Senior Software Development Engineer I

Senior Software Engineer - Java | Guadalajara, MX

**Travel obsessed? Big tech fan? Hey, you’re in good company. If you want to be part of the industry that makes the world go round, then look no further.**

Travelport is the brains behind lots of your travel bookings
- plane, car or hotel. Our technology is used to book that magical holiday, infamous bachelorette party or long overdue school reunion. While we can’t solve mosquito bites or lost luggage, we can simplify a lot of the technical parts of travel, and we’re looking for the best thinkers to help us do it.

We’re hiring right now for a Java developer senior to join our winning team.

This is a full-time permanent role based at our totally amazing offices right in the heart of Providencia.

We believe great work happens where flexibility meets collaboration. That’s why we offer a hybrid working model—giving you the best of both worlds. Our teams typically come together in the office two days a week to connect, collaborate, and celebrate wins.

**\How you’ll make an impact**:
We’re looking for a Java developer with 5+ years of experience to design and build scalable backend REST services. You’ll participate in all stages of the SDLC, contribute to automation and testing, and help define engineering best practices. Experience with Java, Spring, REST APIs, cloud platforms, CI/CD, and container technologies like Docker and Kubernetes is essential. Strong communication and a collaborative mindset are key.

You prove your designs are performant to architecture and leadership. Inevitably challenges will arise, and we’ll rely on you to look for a solution.

You design, develop and maintain high quality software solutions.

**Your role in action**:

- Participate in relevant aspects of Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC), including design, planning, testing, reviews, and demonstrations.
- Work with product owners, analysts, and engineers to plan, design, develop test automation, test, and implement information technology solutions.
- Develop Automation based off detailed understanding of the page object design pattern and its implementation.
- Define engineering best practices, mentor teams to write elegant code using Test Driven Development methodologies.Review and create system, software, and functional design specifications.

**Could this be you?**
- 5+ years of Java development experience.
- Designing and implementing stable, performant, scalable, and maintainable backend REST services helping Travelport to reduce operational costs.
- Providing a challenging and nurturing environment for newer developers to thrive and grow.
- Delivering major initiatives that are mission-critical to the organization.
- Trailblazing for the organization and the industry into modern technologies and strategies.
- Strong communication skills verbal and written.
- A team player mindset, working alongside a diverse set of teams across the organization.
- Applied object-oriented design principles and design patterns.
- Experience with Linux, REST APIs, Spring/Hibernate, SonarQube, HTTPS, XML, WSDL, SQL, NoSQL, and SOAP services; and familiarity with JSON, OpenAPI, tools like Postman, Insomnia, or any REST API testing tool, and modern IDEs such as IntelliJ or Eclipse.
- Experience with JUnit, REST-Assured or other automated testing technologies/tools.
- Experience in driving CI/CD initiatives and pipeline automation
- Git, GitHub, JIRA, Confluence, Containers (Docker), Container Orchestrators (Kubernetes or OpenShift),

**Our ambition is to hire for potential not just experience, and you are likely to succeed if you**:

- Are always ready to give it your all and deliver high quality work.
- Are excited to use your creativity and innovative thinking to try new things.
- Take responsibility and own your work.
- Are courageous and ambitious to challenge what has been done before.Travel industry domain experience is a plus.

**Discover why our teams love working here**:
Where do we start Our benefits package includes:
Competitive salary, Aguinaldo, food & restaurant vouchers, very generous vacation allowance (12 days (increasing by year) & your birthday & all of Christmas when we close our offices), major medical insurance, saving fund, flexible hybrid working policy. Oh, and did we mention _THE _coolest offices right in the heart of Providencia

Search for _#lifeattravelport & #travelportGDL _for our employee stories on LinkedIn

**Your journey at Travelport starts here.