About this role
Associate Software Engineer – Vessel Operations Job Summary We are seeking an Associate Software Engineer to join the Vessel Operations team. In this role, you will contribute to developing and maintaining software solutions that support vessel operations while improving system performance, automation, and operational efficiency. You will work closely with Engineering, Product, and QA teams to build scalable applications, reduce technical debt, automate workflows, and support data-driven solutions. The ideal candidate is passionate about software development, problem-solving, and learning modern engineering practices.
Key Responsibilities
• Develop, enhance, and maintain software applications supporting vessel operations. • Analyse business requirements and translate them into scalable software solutions. • Identify and refactor legacy code to improve performance, maintainability, and reliability. • Standardize logging, error handling, and contribute to code cleanup and documentation. • Build internal tools and automate repetitive engineering and reporting tasks. • Support CI/CD pipeline improvements and DevOps practices. • Contribute to dashboards and reporting solutions for operational insights. • Explore AI/ML use cases such as predictive maintenance and anomaly detection. • Participate in code reviews, Agile ceremonies, testing, and bug resolution. • Ensure build quality, follow branching strategies, and contribute to timely product delivery.
Required Qualifications
• Bachelor’s degree in computer science, Software Engineering, Information Technology, or a related field. • 0–2 years of software development experience, including internships or academic projects. • Knowledge of one or more programming languages such as C#, Java, Python, or JavaScript. • Basic understanding of SQL, Git, and software development principles. • Strong analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills.
Preferred Qualifications
• Exposure to DevOps, CI/CD, cloud platforms, or automation tools. • Basic knowledge of AI/ML concepts or dashboarding tools (Power BI, Tableau, Grafana). • Familiarity with REST APIs, Agile methodologies, and software testing.
Skills
• Software Development • Code Refactoring & Technical Debt Resolution • Process Automation • DevOps & CI/CD Fundamentals • Dashboard & Reporting • AI/ML Fundamentals • SQL & Git • Problem Solving • Agile Collaboration
What We Offer
• Opportunity to work on impactful vessel operations solutions. • Mentorship from experienced engineering professionals. • Collaborative and innovation-driven work environment. • Career growth and learning opportunities.
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