Senior Java Developer

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Job description

Travix is one of the leading global online travel agencies, operating with four brands: CheapTickets, Vliegwinkel, BudgetAir and Flugladen. In 2020 we took our next step becoming part of the Trip.com Group family, one of the largest online travel companies in the world, consisting of Trip.com, Ctrip, Skyscanner, Make my Trip and Qunar.

Travix currently operates in over 40 countries expanding in 5 continents, so a global mindset comes natural to us. Our purpose is 'the next journey at your fingertips' which goes for both our customers and employees. We bring together passionate people, global partners, and an innovative platform to deliver the best end-to-end booking experience for our customers.

About the Team:

The Java team is split between London and Amsterdam and is part of the Travix development organisation. The development teams are continuously delivering new features in fully automated test and cloud deployments.

Currently, the agile teams work closely together to deliver web APIs with state-of-the-art technology like Elasticsearch, Redis clusters, Resilience4J circuit breakers, Java 11+, Spring Boot 2, Project Reactor, Functional Programming, Event-Driven Architecture. The London based development teams collaborate closely with the Amsterdam based development teams, and there are regular trips to visit the Amsterdam office.

About the role:

We develop web-based applications for our brands Budgetair and Cheaptickets that millions of travellers use to plan, book and experience trips they will remember forever. If you are a Java Developer seeking new and exciting challenges where you can make a real impact, you'll want to be a part of this.

Your challenge:

• Design and implement powerful, highly scalable, and reliable services
• Work with Product Owner(s), Development and Systems Engineering to design, develop, test and deploy world-class software
• Have a passion for bringing innovative ideas and functionality into production
• Participate in design discussions, and translate business requirements into technical tasks
• Be part of a dynamic, continuously delivering team using Agile development process
• Provide code reviews to assess overall code quality and flexibility, and the application of good object-oriented and functional programming techniques

The above are just a few of the responsibilities in this position. This position comes with the autonomy to introduce your own ideas and creativity to build a strong and solid technical environment.

Requirements:

A successful candidate must have proven experience in ALL the following:

• Clean code and best practices
• 4+ years of experience as a hands-on Java developer
• Java 8+
• Spring Boot 2
• Spring MVC
• REST APIs designing
• GIT
• Maven
• Microservices architecture
• Linux

In addition, the candidate must be able to demonstrate knowledge or experience in SOME of the tools below:

• Event-Driven architecture (Google Pubsub/Kafka/RabbitMQ)
• SQL (MySQL/PostgreSQL)
• Project Reactor
• R2DBC
• JPA (Hibernate)
• TDD
• Spring Data (JPA and/or JDBC)
• Caching solutions (Redis/Ehcache/Memcache)
• GraalVM
• Docker
• Kubernetes
• Helm
• CI/CD (Drone IO/Circle CI/Jenkins X, etc.)
• Cloud experience (GKE/AWS/Azure)
• AspectJ
  

What you bring to the table:-

• Pension
• Health care
• Life cover
• Commuting cost
• Hybrid flex work
• and more..

Java, Spring Boot, MVC, REST, APIsJava, Spring Boot, MVC, REST, APIs, Kafka, RabbitMQ, Hibernate, TDD, Microservices