System Integration Engineer

SITA FOR AIRCRAFT  business unit makes flight operations, air traffic management and aircraft maintenance more sustainable and efficient by enabling collaboration between people and organizations in the air transport industry through:

• Communication - connecting aircraft and people around the world.
• Data & Platform - Turning aircraft data into valuable insight for the entire industry.
• Applications - Empowering the industry with user-friendly tools that make flight operations more sustainable and efficient.

Ready to redefine air travel? The journey starts here, with you at SITA.  

ABOUT THE ROLE & TEAM:  

As a software and systems integration engineer, you will work, from software development standpoint on the implementation of new functions or customer’s requirement within SITA Air Traffic Control systems. The integration work will cover integrating various hardware components, including servers, networking equipment, storage devices, and other infrastructure elements to compose the final system to be delivered to our customers. 

The software and systems Integration engineer needs to have an academic degree at the bachelor's level in engineering or a related field, particularly in the IT and telecoms industry.  

WHAT YOU WILL DO:

• Implement required new functions into SITA ATC software.
• Conducting various IV&V activities on software and integrated systems.
• Ensure that these components work together efficiently is essential for the overall system performance.
• Perform software and hardware integration projects.

• Script and testing factory and on-site system integration.
• Conduct pre-studies of the viability of an integration project.
• Prepare tests of systems at in-house and at Customer facility.
• Participate in European SESAR R&D projects requiring network and systems engineering skills.

EXPERIENCE:

• Experience in C++/Java programming 
• Experience in Linux (CentOS, Red Hat, Debian, etc..).
• Deployment for customers and generating related documentation (HW, network and validation).
• Understanding of Databases (e.g., Postgres, MySQL, MS SQL) and high availability concept
• Experience/knowledge in systems
• Deep understanding exchange-to-exchange networks (TCP/IP protocol suites, IPv4/IPv6, Routing protocols, IPSec)
• Ability to research solutions to new problems, good planning and organization skills, and creativity when solving problems.
• BS or MS in Computer Science/Network Engineering, ideally in IT and Telecomunication.
• Fluency in French
• Good level of English allowing direct coordination with customers (training, system integration, documentation….)

NICE-TO-HAVE:

• VMWare or other virtualization solutions
• Knowledge of Qt framework
• ATM concepts and operations
• Experience in ATC datalink operation or SESAR related research project is a plus.

WHAT WE OFFER:   

SITA’s workplace is all about diversity, many different countries and cultures are represented in our workforce. We collaborate in our impressive offices, embracing a hybrid work format. As part of our global benefits, we offer:  

🏡 Flex Week: Work from home up to 2 days/week (depending on your Team's needs). 

⏰ Flex Day: You may wish to flex your arrival time at the office to beat rush hours or leave earlier for personal commitments. We encourage open communication with your manager about your needs and routine. 

🌎 Flex-Location: Enjoy up to 30 workdays of benefits, anywhere in the world! 

🌿 Employee Wellbeing: Benefit from the Employee Assistance Program (EAP) provided by SITA, a yearly free service offering practical advice in various aspects of your life. 

🚀 Professional Development: Enhance your skills with our training platforms, inclusive of LinkedIn Learning! 

🙌🏽 Competitive Benefits: Access competitive benefits tailored to the local market and your employment status. 

SITA FOR AIRCRAFT IS PART OF THE SITA GROUP

SITA is the leading specialist in air transport communications and information technology. We don’t just connect the global aviation industry, we apply decades of experience and expertise to address almost every core business, operational, baggage, and passenger process in air transport. As an organization, we cover 95% of all international air travel destinations and work with over 2,800 air transport and government customers in every corner of the globe. Immerse yourself in the dynamic world of technology while embracing our collaborative, and inclusive culture.  

SITA is an Equal Opportunity Employer and values a diverse workforce. In support of our Employment Equity Program, women, aboriginal people, members of visible minorities, and/or persons with disabilities are encouraged to apply and self-identify in the application process.