Software Engineer III

Airlines Reporting Corporation (ARC); Louisville (KY); Hybrid; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

WorkFlex Hybrid

Competitive Benefits

Professional Development

Job summary

Airlines Reporting Corporation (ARC) is seeking a Software Engineer III to join the Traverse team. You will provide software development and product delivery support for the full stack, collaborating with Product Owners, Solution Owners, and senior engineers.

You will develop applications using modern technologies (AWS, microservices, Node.js, Python, Java, React) and principles, while embracing AI integration tools and CI/CD practices.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of application programming across front-end, server-side and database layers.
• Experience with full-cycle SDLC (design, development, delivery).
• 1 year with Agile, Scrum and CI/CD.
• Experience with AWS services, microservices and containerized architectures; knowledge of open-source tech like Node.js, Python, Java, React.
• Experience integrating AI/LLM APIs into production apps; knowledge of RAG and prompt engineering.
• Familiarity with AI coding tools (GitLab Duo, GitHub Copilot, Cursor IDE).
• Ability to translate business needs into technical requirements and solutions.
• Excellent verbal and written communication; ability to explain technical concepts to non-technical stakeholders.

Responsibilities

• Support software development across the full product stack using design patterns and best practices.
• Collaborate with product owners and SMEs to analyze business needs and craft sustainable solutions.
• Drive creation and modification of product portfolio components; ensure alignment with ARC standards.
• Develop applications using industry best practices and adopt new, agile methodologies.
• Stay current with tools and trends; communicate results clearly to stakeholders.

Skills

Full SDLC experience

Front-end & back-end development

Agile / Scrum / CI/CD

AI integration with LLM APIs

Strong communication

Cloud & microservices

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science or related field

Tools

AWS

Node.js

Python

Java

React

Docker

Job description

About The Role

It's a great time to join us at Airlines Reporting Corporation (ARC)! ARC accelerates the growth of global air travel by delivering forward-looking travel data, flexible distribution services and other innovative industry solutions. We are a leading travel intelligence company with the world’s largest, most comprehensive global airline ticket dataset, including more than 15 billion passenger flights. By working here, you can contribute to solutions and expertise that strengthen economies and enrich lives. We think big, embrace challenges and explore new ideas to lead the way for the travel industry.

ARC is looking for a Software Engineer III to join the Traverse application development team! In this role, you will provide product teams software development and product delivery support for the full product stack. Additionally, you'll take guidance from and collaborate with Product Owners, Solution Owners, and senior technical team members.

What You'll Get To Do

• Support software development by implementing software solutions utilizing design patterns and industry best practices for optimal product delivery and enhancements.
• Partner with product owners and business SMEs to analyze the business need and provide a supportable and sustainable engineered solution. Ensure that the overall technical solution is aligned with the business needs.
• Drive the creation and modifications of the product portfolio components, identify and engage all technical resources necessary to contribute to the solution. Ensure the solution is consistent with ARC architecture, design and development standards.
• Develop applications using industry best practices. Adopt new methodologies that provide the business with increased flexibility and agility.
• Stay current with latest development tools, technology ideas, patterns and methodologies; share knowledge by clearly articulating results and ideas to key stakeholders.

You'll Bring These Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science or related field preferred; equivalent experience considered.
• 3 or more years of application programming in both front-end, user interfaces, server-side application, and database queries, with experience across the full software development lifecycle (SDLC).
• 3 or more years of experience with full-cycle application development (Full SDLC experience: design, development, delivery, etc.).
• 1 year with Agile, Scrum and Continuous Integration and Continuous Delivery.
• 2 years of experience in software development using modern technologies , including AWS services (e.g., Lambda, API Gateway, DynamoDB), microservices and containerized architectures, and open-source technologies such as Node.js, Python, Java, and React.
• Working knowledge of integrating AI and LLM APIs into production applications, with good knowledge of RAG, vector databases, LLMs, and prompt engineering.
• Experience with AI coding tools such as GitLab Duo, GitHub Copilot, Cursor IDE, and similar tools to accelerate and improve software development workflows.
• Ability to discover and define functional requirements and to transform them into technical requirements and solution definition.
• Good communication skills (verbal and written) and ability to communicate with internal and external customers and all levels of management, including communicating technical information to non-technical audiences.
• Intellectual curiosity to continually challenge what exists and explores what should be changed to best meet evolving business and market.
• A strong passion for supporting peers to help meet timelines on larger projects.

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What We Can Offer You

• Joining ARC means joining a team that is motivated, diverse, creative, collaborative and solutions-oriented. We think big, embrace challenges, and explore new ideas to lead the way for the travel industry.
• Our employees value the hands-on learning and professional development opportunities that allow them to expand their skills and grow their career in new, dynamic ways.
• ARC offers WorkFlex. WorkFlex is ARC’s hybrid work program which offers eligible employees the flexibility to work from home while also requiring in office workdays throughout the year to foster collaboration and connection throughout the organization. We’ve designed WorkFlex to enable employees to succeed and thrive while maintaining strong connections to one another and ARC - both of which are critical to our shared success.
• We offer a highly competitive, comprehensive benefits package so you can worry less and focus on what truly matters. Please click here to review our benefits on our company website.
• By joining ARC, you will partner with top minds in the industry as we use data and technology to innovate how the world travels.

EOE M/F/D/V Females and Minorities Encouraged to Apply