Airbus Hiring for Java Software Developer Job at Newcastle upon Tyne, England Full Time

Job Description:

Software Developer – Java / Python

This role can be based in Guildford OR Newcastle upon Tyne.

Airbus pioneers sustainable aerospace for a safe and united world. The Company constantly innovates to provide efficient and technologically-advanced solutions in aerospace, defence, and connected services. In commercial aircraft, Airbus offers modern and fuel-efficient airliners and associated services. Airbus is also a European leader in defence and security and one of the world’s leading space businesses. In helicopters, Airbus provides the most efficient civil and military solutions and services worldwide.

About the role

We are looking for a Software Developer to join Airbus Defence & Space, in either our Guildford or Newcastle upon Tyne offices. You will join our Connected Intelligence group and report to our Head of Software Development.

With proprietary access to the world’s leading commercial satellite constellation Airbus Intelligence deliver sustainable satellite imagery and geospatial data solutions that span the entire value chain and are unrivalled in the marketplace. The applications we serve are manifold and include maritime surveillance, precision agriculture, emergency response and environmental monitoring.

As world-leading experts in geo-information and defence solutions, we help decision makers to increase security, optimise mission planning, improve management of resources and protect our environment.

You will create and assist in the development and maintenance of software systems and components, working to departmental development standards. As an experienced developer, you will mentor and support junior developers in your team.

We are looking for someone with enthusiasm for creative innovative solutions, which exceed customer expectations.

You will need to be eligible to gain UK SC Security Clearance and must have 5 years consecutive UK residency to obtain this.

Key Tasks and Responsibilities include:

• Responsible for designing and delivering cloud-based services in collaboration with the engineering team.

• Developing clean, readable, scalable and easily maintained code that meets requirements, adhering to the open-closed principle

• Develop reusable patterns and encourage innovation that will enhance team velocity

• Contribute to quality assurance by writing unit and functional tests

• Conduct design and code reviews to ensure code developed meets coding best practices guidelines, unit testing, security, and scalability and maintainability guidelines

• Provide documentation and ensure shared knowledge of solutions implemented

• Work with the scrum team to meet the team sprint commitments using agile methodology

Required Skills and Experience

If you answer yes to the following then we’d love to hear from you:

• Strong Object Oriented Programming skills in Java.

• Experience of web application development in Angular.

• Experience of developing in Cloud environments.

• Excellent communication skills.

• Team focused and enjoys bringing ideas to the table.

Any experience of the following would be great

• OpenShift or Kubernetes.

• SQL Databases

• Developing micro services

• Developing and using Rest APIs .

• Understanding of DevOps and associated tools (Jenkins, Git, etc).

• Acting as Scrum Master and promoting scrum values within the team.

What we can offer you

Many of our staff work flexibly in many different ways. Please talk to us at interview about the flexibility you need. We can’t promise to give you exactly what you want, but we do promise not to judge you for asking.

We value the strength that diverse perspectives bring to our business, so if you require any reasonable adjustments to participate fully in the recruitment process please discuss this with the recruiter who contacts you.

The successful candidate will be subject to Security Clearance in order to undertake related work in accordance with business needs.

In return, we can offer a competitive salary with annual profit share, an ever-growing list of company benefits including: hybrid working (mixture of working at the office and home), enhanced pay for maternity, paternity, adoption and shared parental leave and strong career development options across our transnational, market leading company.

This job requires an awareness of any potential compliance risks and a commitment to act with integrity, as the foundation for the Company’s success, reputation and sustainable growth.

Company:

AIRBUS Defence and Space Limited

Contract Type:

Permanent Contract / CDI / Unbefristet / Contrato indefinido

Experience Level:

Professional / Expérimenté(e) / Professionell / Profesional

Job Family:

Information Mgmt and Digital Technology

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Airbus is committed to achieving workforce diversity and creating an inclusive working environment. We welcome all applications irrespective of social and cultural background, age, gender, disability, sexual orientation or religious belief.

Airbus is, and always has been, committed to equal opportunities for all. As such, we will never ask for any type of monetary exchange in the frame of a recruitment process. Any impersonation of Airbus to do so should be reported to [email protected] .

At Airbus, we support you to work, connect and collaborate more easily and flexibly. Wherever possible, we foster flexible working arrangements to stimulate innovative thinking.