Jeppesen – Sr System Configurator (Python) IRC285429

Description

Role Mission

To lead a high-performance partner delivery team in configuring Jeppesen’s mission-criticalCrew and Operations management systems. You will ensure your team translates complex airline business rules into stable, high-value technical solutions while adhering to Jeppesen’s rigorous global delivery standards.

Core Responsibilities
● Squad Leadership: Lead a delivery “slot” consisting of Analysts and Configuration Developers to execute end-to-end implementation tasks.
● Technical Authority: Act as the primary technical interface for Python-based business logic and RAVE (proprietary rule language) configuration.
● Scope & Quality Control: Manage technical debt and “margin drag” by ensuring the team follows standardized implementation playbooks to avoid bespoke rework.
● Integration Management: Oversee the development of enterprise-grade connectors to replace legacy bespoke integrations, ensuring compliance with ARINC 424/633 standards.
● Performance Optimization: Work closely with Jeppesen’s Chief Systems Officers (CSOs) to tune optimization parameters for airline-specific constraints like union agreements and fatigue risk.
● Testing & Validation: Lead the “Parallel Operations” phase, comparing legacy system outputs against new configurations to validate safety margins and fuel/cost savings.

Preferred “Nice to Have” Skills
● AI/ML Familiarity: Understanding of how AI can automate configuration code generation or interpret complex project documentation.
● Industry Standards: Familiarity with ARINC data exchange protocols.

Requirements

Essential Skills/Experience:

• 6+ years of working experience working with Python
• Advanced knowledge of the English language in both verbal and written communications

Valuable Skills/Experience:

• MSc or BSc in Computer Science / Software Engineering or equivalent
• Airline and specifically Crew and / or Operations planning
• Rave knowledge
• Working with clients and their end users
• Managing a codebase using a tool such as Git and GitLab/GitHub, or equivalent Development and administration in Linux systems
• Software testing
• Functional Programming

Job responsibilities

Role Mission

To lead a high-performance partner delivery team in configuring Jeppesen’s mission-criticalCrew and Operations management systems. You will ensure your team translates complex airline business rules into stable, high-value technical solutions while adhering to Jeppesen’s rigorous global delivery standards.

Core Responsibilities
● Squad Leadership: Lead a delivery “slot” consisting of Analysts and Configuration Developers to execute end-to-end implementation tasks.
● Technical Authority: Act as the primary technical interface for Python-based business logic and RAVE (proprietary rule language) configuration.
● Scope & Quality Control: Manage technical debt and “margin drag” by ensuring the team follows standardized implementation playbooks to avoid bespoke rework.
● Integration Management: Oversee the development of enterprise-grade connectors to replace legacy bespoke integrations, ensuring compliance with ARINC 424/633 standards.
● Performance Optimization: Work closely with Jeppesen’s Chief Systems Officers (CSOs) to tune optimization parameters for airline-specific constraints like union agreements and fatigue risk.
● Testing & Validation: Lead the “Parallel Operations” phase, comparing legacy system outputs against new configurations to validate safety margins and fuel/cost savings.

Preferred “Nice to Have” Skills
● AI/ML Familiarity: Understanding of how AI can automate configuration code generation or interpret complex project documentation.
● Industry Standards: Familiarity with ARINC data exchange protocols.

What we offer

Culture of caring. At GlobalLogic, we prioritize a culture of caring. Across every region and department, at every level, we consistently put people first. From day one, you’ll experience an inclusive culture of acceptance and belonging, where you’ll have the chance to build meaningful connections with collaborative teammates, supportive managers, and compassionate leaders. 

Learning and development. We are committed to your continuous learning and development. You’ll learn and grow daily in an environment with many opportunities to try new things, sharpen your skills, and advance your career at GlobalLogic. With our Career Navigator tool as just one example, GlobalLogic offers a rich array of programs, training curricula, and hands-on opportunities to grow personally and professionally.

Interesting & meaningful work. GlobalLogic is known for engineering impact for and with clients around the world. As part of our team, you’ll have the chance to work on projects that matter. Each is a unique opportunity to engage your curiosity and creative problem-solving skills as you help clients reimagine what’s possible and bring new solutions to market. In the process, you’ll have the privilege of working on some of the most cutting-edge and impactful solutions shaping the world today.

Balance and flexibility. We believe in the importance of balance and flexibility. With many functional career areas, roles, and work arrangements, you can explore ways of achieving the perfect balance between your work and life. Your life extends beyond the office, and we always do our best to help you integrate and balance the best of work and life, having fun along the way!

High-trust organization. We are a high-trust organization where integrity is key. By joining GlobalLogic, you’re placing your trust in a safe, reliable, and ethical global company. Integrity and trust are a cornerstone of our value proposition to our employees and clients. You will find truthfulness, candor, and integrity in everything we do.

About GlobalLogic

GlobalLogic, a Hitachi Group Company, is a trusted digital engineering partner to the world’s largest and most forward-thinking companies. Since 2000, we’ve been at the forefront of the digital revolution – helping create some of the most innovative and widely used digital products and experiences. Today we continue to collaborate with clients in transforming businesses and redefining industries through intelligent products, platforms, and services.