WHO WE ARE AND WHAT WE DO

At SilverRail, we’re on a mission to reshape the way the world travels, and we’re inviting you to be part of this journey. Rail is becoming the go-to choice for short and medium-haul travel worldwide, and we’re here to help make it happen.
In the face of the ongoing climate crisis, our vision is crystal clear. We are transforming the online customer experience for rail travel, making it easier than ever for customers to find, buy and use rail. Our cutting-edge technology is the backbone of rail and travel agencies worldwide, making it effortless for travellers to choose the eco-friendly option and reduce their carbon footprint.
We have more than 15 years of trailblazing success behind us, and our teams are spread across the globe, with bases in London, Boston, Brisbane, and Stockholm. We thrive on the philosophy of ‘fail-fast-fail-early,’ which drives us to find ingenious solutions to complex challenges.
Join us, and help shape the future of travel!

REQUIRED COMPETENCE AND SKILLS

• BSCS or equivalent required, plus 2 years’ hands-on experience.
• Good knowledge of Java 11+, Spring, Spring Boot, Hibernate and relational databases including MySQL.
• Experience building JSON and XML API’s. Knowledge of RESTful principles is a plus
• Experience working in an Agile (Scrum) environment.
• Experience using Git SCM and CI/CD pipelines. GitLab experience would be beneficial.
• Experience with cloud technologies such as AWS, Docker and K8S would be beneficial.
• Experience with micro-service and SaaS architectures.
• Experience with Event Driven Architecture and Domain-driven design concepts a plus.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Strong time management skills with the ability to prioritise workloads under pressure and meet deadlines.
• A self-starter who is hands-on and knows how to find answers and work with ambiguity.
• Values-driven and practical in your approach.

THE ROLE

As a Software Engineer, you’ll thrive on collaborating with your peers and participating in the design and development process with product owners. You’ll bring your passion for writing clean, solid code to our highly scalable system. You will bring your technical and functional experience, working hands on in development to help us continuously improve our engineering.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

• Requirements analysis, design, implementation and maintenance of software components including unit and integration tests as well as documentation.
• Definition and evolution of REST and SOAP APIs.
• Promotion of modular, testable and maintainable Spring applications
• Ability to support and mentor junior members of the team
• Contribution to the design of application and services