Wizz Air, the largest low fare - low cost airline in Central and Eastern Europe - is committed to deliver enhanced customer travel experience at affordable prices. Wizz Air operates a young fleet of Airbus A320 aircraft from 16 bases in 9 countries (Poland, Hungary, Bulgaria, Romania, Ukraine Czech Republic, Serbia, Lithuania and Macedonia). Wizz Air carried 12 million passengers in the last 12 months. At Wizz Air we believe that people make all the difference. We offer many opportunities of carrier development to our team members who share our passion for our business. Currently there are over 1500 employees in the international Wizz Air team. Our continued growth provides an ever increasing number of job opportunities and carrier advancement throughout our network.

Lead Developer
Location: Budapest
Job Code: LD 2013/03

Description

For our Budapest base we are currently looking for a colleague to join our team as

 

LEAD DEVELOPER

 

 

 

 

SUMMARY

 

Lead Developer is a senior technical lead position that provides work leadership to IT development staff. The holder of the role performs complex analysis, design, programming, and unit testing of software applications, provides contribution to process development and the architect of the enterprise airline application.

 

 

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

 

  • Responsible for the development of high quality, mission-critical airline applications
  • As an operational leader, responsible for the enforcement of the development process
  • Owner of the development procedures, coding standards
  • Analysis, development and documentation of technical requirements
  • Estimate the development resource requirements based on the approved technical design
  • Leading internal and outsourced resources (5-8 developers), including coaching, mentoring, knowledge sharing
  • Daily review and report on development items, keeping track of team assignments
  • Ensures the code quality, organizes design review, code review, development peer-testing, and designing unit- and automated functional tests
  • Ensures the delivered code complies with PCI/DSS requirements
  • Contributor for the release procedure, supplier of the new release builds
  • Continuous improvement of team efficiency implementing by establishing best-practices
  • Liaising with cross-functional business stakeholders
  • Manage escalations on development related items in case resource conflict occurs
  • Respond to software related incidents in a rapid manner, debugging, proposing bugfixes, workarounds
  • Involvement in the incident resolution and problem management for a 24/7 production environment

 

 

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES REQUIRED

 

  • Fluent English
  • College or University degree
  • Minimum 6 years professional software development experience
  • Minimum 4 years of professional experience and deep knowledge in Microsoft .NET, Visual Studio environments
  • MS-SQL Expert: strong design and creation of relational database schemas and SQL queries, stored procedures, minimum 3 years
  • Minimum 3 years of experience in e-commerce web site development (desktop, mobile optimized)
  • Experience development and support 24/7 business critical IT systems
  • Solid understanding of latest web technologies, n-tier architectures (UI, Business Logic, Data Access Layer), OOP, SOA concepts, XML
  • People management skills  ability to manage software development team to deliver project deliverables Experience with Business Intelligence solutions
  • Architect role: ability to develop technical documentation for software solutions, develop technical designs , user procedures
  • Experience in Software Development Methodologies (Waterfall, Agile)
  • Experience with JavaScript (JQuery, Ajax)
  • Experience in site build, HTML/CSS
  • Ability to test, and troubleshoot complex applications software
  • Ability to understand business requirements
  • Ability to effectively communicate complex technical concepts, both verbally and in writing
  • Work experience in a multinational, cross-functional environment
  • Secure coding experience/knowledge

 

 

If you would like to join the dynamic team of Wizz Air, please apply here, and attach your CV in English.

 
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