Java Software Engineer (AI)

TL;DR

Java Software Engineer (AI): Building and optimizing high-load backend services for the Flights Search/Booking/PostBooking Domain microservices platform, with an accent on providing the best airline offers and processing billions of searches. Focus on integrating cutting-edge technologies like Java11, BigData, machine learning, Datamesh, and cloud environments, challenging the status quo, and driving innovation.

Location: Hybrid home-office model with base in Madrid or Porto

Company

hirify.global is the world’s leading travel subscription platform and one of the largest e-commerce businesses in Europe, revolutionising travel booking through innovative technology and its Prime subscription program.

What you will do

• Build and evolve the Flights Search/Booking/PostBooking Domain microservices platform.
• Provide the best airline offers to customers in over 40 different countries.
• Work with innovative technologies including Java11, BigData (Kafka, Cassandra, BigTable, Redis, Neo4j), machine learning, and Datamesh.
• Utilize continuous delivery and cloud-based environments (Docker, Kubernetes, GCP).
• Challenge the status quo, bring new ideas, and influence product and work processes.
• Contribute to a positive team culture, provide feedback, and mentor junior colleagues.

Requirements

• Proficient coding with Java or any Object-Oriented Programming.
• Strong data-driven capabilities and design pattern skills.
• Ability to analyze and provide creative solutions to challenges.
• Implement high-quality code that is clear, concise, and well-tested.
• Team player who enjoys collaborating and sharing skills and knowledge.
• Constantly looking to expand skills and skill-sets through learning.
• Good English level required to work in a multicultural environment.

Nice to have

• Experience with Applied AI Tools such as GitHub Copilot or ChatGPT.
• Curiosity and eagerness to explore and integrate emerging AI-driven solutions.
• Ability to effectively leverage AI tools to debug code and streamline development.
• Adaptability and learning agility to new AI features and capabilities.
• Interest in collaborating with AI tools as "pair programmers".

Culture & Benefits

• Competitive compensation package including flexible benefits, performance-based bonuses, and Prime Plus membership.
• Birthday day off, discounts, and premium equipment with device ownership.
• Access to Coursera, soft skills workshops, tech training, and leadership development.
• Personalised career paths, internal mobility opportunities, and the eVOLVE Program.
• Hybrid home-office model focused on outcome, promoting work-life balance.
• After-work events, padel tournaments, parties, and opportunities to create communities.
• Dynamic, agile, diverse, and open-minded environment with no dress code, free fruit, coffee, and tea.