SW Engineer with passion for agile teamwork

At Jeppesen we create amazing software that helps millions of passengers around the world to safely and efficiently reach their destination. Look up in the sky and you will see a quarter of a million crew members on thousands of aircraft, flying schedules produced by our software.

One of our guiding tenets is striving to continuously improve and we are on a journey to transform to an even more agile, even leaner and even more dynamic organization. You will work in a one-of-a-kind software development organization with fascinating solutions that make a real difference to people around the world, every second of the day. You will be surrounded by extremely talented colleagues, up for any challenge and who will not hesitate to challenge you. You will have the opportunity to learn and broaden your views by working with more than 200 engineers from more than 30 different nations, all under the same roof. Most importantly, you will be expected to make a difference.

Our software eco-system is based on an optimization engine (simply the best in the world) developed in-house, a domain-specific programming language, a middle-layer defining the data model, and an Eclipse/RCP based customizable GUI.

You will be working with complex problems at the heart of the company's software architecture, the Data-/Middle-tiers. The applications demand high reliability/performance/scalability while handling large amounts of data. Together with your team you are expected to deliver great solutions that are both long term maintainable and bring value to the customers. You take part in and feel responsible for all steps from initial discussions with product management to the final delivery of high quality working code.

We want a colleague who is a great team player, and strives towards maintaining a positive atmosphere, dreams big and knows how to have fun. As a member of the agile team, you will be using your advanced knowledge and experience of software development, to write simple and readable code that is easily tested and integrated. Proven skills in C++ will help you catch on faster. You also like to continuously refactor and always improve the automation grade of tests and delivery. Continuous integration is a natural thing for you. We expect you to be committed and self-sufficient, as well as helpful and collaborative.

Skill profile:
- Great problem solving skills
- Static object oriented languages, preferably C++
- Development in a Linux environment.
- Bachelor of Science or equivalent degree

Additional merits:
- Relational databases, Oracle
- Concurrency techniques and models
- Scripting experience, e.g. Bash, Python, Ruby
- Familiarity with Stl/Boost and advanced data structures and algorithms
- Master of Science or equivalent degree

We look forward to using your knowledge and experience to improve the agile development practices in the team and the organization.

Please send us your application, together with any supporting information such as your GitHub alias, hobby projects, LinkedIn profile or your blog address. We look forward to receiving your application before January 17th, 2016. Please note that applications will be processed continuously and interviews may take place throughout the period. We accept applications in either English or Swedish.

For questions about this position, please contact Anna Avesand, at [email protected]

Please note that we do NOT accept applications mailed directly to Anna.