JavaScript (+ES8) Front-End Developer

About DataBeacon

DataBeacon is a technology startup that is committed to disrupting the way aviation processes and services are designed and executed through a deep understanding of data. By applying Artificial Intelligence to large datasets, we design tools that offer airlines, air traffic controllers and airports new services that can help reduce their costs, optimize their operations and improve safety. 

We are a young, multidisciplinary team passionate about the potential of AI in aviation. In our team, machine learning engineers and aviation operational experts work together closely to discover the best technological roadmap to improving aviation. 

About the position

DataBeacon is currently seeking a software engineer with JavaScript experience (>ES8) to join its team. You will be creating web applications to showcase our Artificial Intelligence solutions to key customers and stakeholders. You will play a crucial role throughout the whole lifecycle of product development, from design to implementation.

Key qualifications

  • Outstanding portfolio, GitHub, some professional experience as software developer, a relevant bootcamp or a university degree.
  • Proficient programming skills in JavaScript (>ES8) using OOP/modules, async/await and best-in-class software architecture patterns.
  • Command of at least one Single Page Application (SPA) framework, e.g. Vue.js, Ember JS, Angular JS or similar.
  • Basis understanding of Python or willingness to learn.
  • Familiarity working with SQL and NoSQL databases, e.g. MongoDB, Cassandra or Redis.
  • Basic notions of how to use WebSocket technology, e.g. socket.io
  • Minimum knowledge of bundlers,  e.g. Webpack 
In addition to the particular requirements of the position, the following skills will be also be considered:

  • Excellent English communication skills
  • Familiarity working with the Agile Scrum methodology and GitLab version control.

  • Understanding of DevOps culture. 

 

This job is also accompanied by a unique set of benefits:

  • Join a team with low emphasis on hierarchy, meaning all members provide input and help build a solution from the very beginning—everyone has a voice. 
  • Integration with a highly qualified, very collaborative, young, dynamic, and international team.
  • A beautiful, well-located office in the center of Madrid.  
  • Flexible schedule and excellent working conditions, with the possibility of partially working remotely.
  • A fair salary adjusted to skills, experience and education.

How to apply

Interested candidates should email their application as a single attachment to jobs@databeacon.aero.

Candidates will be contacted directly regarding next steps in the selection process. We review all submissions personally and respond in due time.