Remote Aviation Software Developer

Placements24; Randburg; Hybrid; ZAR 600,000 - 900,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Flexible hours

Remote work

Professional development

Paid time off

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking a talented Remote Aviation Software Developer to design, develop, and maintain software solutions for the aviation industry. This fully remote position lets you contribute to cutting-edge projects from your home office while collaborating with a globally distributed team on flight operations, maintenance, air traffic management, or passenger experience.

You will work across APIs, microservices, and data pipelines, apply Agile practices, and ensure high code quality.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field.
• Strong portfolio demonstrating software development.
• Experience with Python/Java/C++/C#.
• Experience with cloud platforms and containers.
• Familiarity with SDLC, Agile and CI/CD.

Responsibilities

• Design, code, test, and deploy software for aviation functions.
• Translate requirements into scalable software solutions.
• Develop APIs, microservices, and data pipelines for aviation data.
• Participate in code reviews and architecture discussions.
• Troubleshoot and resolve defects in production environments.

Skills

Python

Java

C++

C#

CI/CD

Agile

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field

Tools

AWS

Azure

GCP

Docker

Kubernetes

Job description

About the Role

Our client is seeking a talented and innovative Remote Aviation Software Developer to design, develop, and maintain sophisticated software solutions for the aviation industry. This fully remote position allows you to contribute to cutting-edge projects from the comfort of your home office, collaborating with a globally distributed team. You will play a key role in building applications that enhance flight operations, aircraft maintenance, air traffic management, or passenger experience. This is an exceptional opportunity for a passionate developer who thrives in a dynamic, technology-driven environment and wants to make a significant impact on the future of aviation technology.

Key Responsibilities

• Design, code, test, and deploy robust software applications for aviation-specific functionalities.
• Collaborate with product managers and stakeholders to translate complex requirements into scalable software solutions.
• Develop and maintain APIs, microservices, and data processing pipelines for aviation data.
• Participate in code reviews, contribute to architectural discussions, and ensure high code quality and performance.
• Troubleshoot and resolve software defects and issues in production environments.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field.
• Proven experience as a Software Developer with a strong portfolio.
• Proficiency in programming languages such as Python, Java, C++, or C#.
• Experience with cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP) and containerization (Docker, Kubernetes).
• Understanding of software development lifecycle, Agile methodologies, and CI/CD pipelines.

Benefits

• Highly competitive remote salary and potential performance bonuses.
• Flexible working hours and a truly remote work environment.
• Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance.
• Generous paid time off and opportunities for professional development.
• A chance to shape the digital transformation of the aviation sector.