Senior Software Engineer

Job Description

Full stack senior software engineers at AirAsia focus on driving and leading initiatives to deliver secure, scalable solutions that are integrated with our large scale internal and external applications. We believe in the continuous pursuit of making things better and building a team passionate about learning and sharing knowledge. We’re looking for talent to be part of the enterprise domain within our software engineering team. 

Responsibilities

• Mentor software engineers, propose engineering solutions to solve complex problems

• Identify, prioritize and execute tasks in the software development life cycle

• Develop tools and applications by producing clean, efficient code

• Drive the culture and execution of test driven development in projects assigned to you and other developers within the team

• Work closely with QA to bring automated testing capabilities

• Execute strategies that allow for the team’s code to be analysed, reviewed and pushed to the pipeline efficiently

• Discover and debug issues swiftly, refactor code as well as automate repetitive tasks

• Practice security, performance and scalability as principles in your day to decisions and contributions

• Share and document knowledge as part of your workflow

• Work with multiple teams to deliver complex and cutting-edge software solutions for a growing business

• Evangelize and drive stellar software engineering practices across the entire engineering team

• Experiment and continuously explore new and emerging technologies and bring that perspective on how it can help the team

• Be an awesome team member of the AirAsia Airline Tech team

Qualifications and Competencies:

• Degree in Computer Science or a related technical field or equivalent practical experience

• Proven experience as a Full Stack Developer or similar role

• Experienced in front-end development with vast knowledge in Javascript, CSS, HTML and the knowledge of frameworks such as React/Angular.

• Experience developing mobile first applications (Responsive UI/UX)

• Experience in developing backend scalable applications/APIs with the knowledge of at least one of the following programming languages : Javascript / Python / C# (.Net)

• Hands on experience with Google Cloud Platform and able to utilise the relevant services or components to enhance reliability, scalability and performance of an application.

• Must be comfortable working with some popular frameworks such as NodeJs, React, Angular, Flask, .Net

• Knowledge of professional software engineering practices & best practices for the full software development life cycle, including coding standards, code reviews, source control management, build processes, testing, and operations.

• Solid understanding of 3rd party data transactions and security over operations such as RESTful API or WebSockets.

• Experience driving and executing automation initiatives to improve the Development/QA using CI/CD tools (Gitlab, Github, Jenkins).

• Knowledge/experience with Application Logging, Monitoring, Performance Management such as (Firebase App Analytics, Bugsnag).

• Experience with performance testing and load testing tools. 

• Must have excellent communication, organisation and teamwork skills

• Possess great attention to detail and a sharp analytical mind