Overview

At SITA, we keep airports moving, airlines flying smoothly, and borders open. Our technology and communication innovations power the success of the integral air travel industry.

You’ll find us in 95% of international airports, working closely with over 2,500 transportation and government clients. Each partnership brings unique challenges, and we thrive on delivering fresh solutions and cutting‑edge tech to keep operations running like clockwork. We don’t just move the world forward—we’re proud to be recognized as a Great Place to Work® by 79% of our employees and certified in most of our growing locations. Here, we feel empowered, supported, and inspired to grow.

Are you ready to love your job? The adventure begins right here, with you, at SITA.

PURPOSE

Your primary responsibilities will include supporting the Data Intelligence Team.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

- Work in a small Agile team of great engineers to deliver business critical software.
- Code with high quality standards and practices to submit robust merge requests.
- Implement APIs with FastAPI and distributed tasks with Ray.
- Perform efficient data collection and storage with SQLAlchemy and Polars dataframes.
- Maintain and improve our CI/CD pipelines and documentation.
- Scale up a microservices based architecture in Kubernetes.
- Participate in technical designs, knowledge sharing sessions, retrospectives and demos.
- Collaborate with other teams to help them use our software.

Qualifications

ABOUT YOUR SKILLS

- Experience with Python.
- Experience with web frameworks like FastAPI (preferred), Django or others.
- Experience with SQL and/or ORMs, such as SQLAlchemy (preferred), Tortoise ORM or others.
- Experience with distributed computing frameworks such as Ray (preferred), PySpark, Dask or others.




- Experience with Docker and/or Kubernetes.

NICE-TO-HAVE

- Interest in AI (machine learning) and data science.
- Interest in aeronautical engineering.
- Experience with data frame libraries like Pandas and/or Polars.

WHAT WE OFFER

We’re all about diversity. We operate in 200 countries and speak 60 different languages and cultures. We’re proud of our inclusive environment. Our offices are comfortable and fun places to work, and we make sure you get to work from home too.

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

Flex Day: Make your workday suit your life and plans.

Flex-Location: Take up to 30 days a year to work from any location in the world.

Employee Wellbeing: We have an Employee Assistance Program (EAP) for you and your dependents 24/7, 365 days a year. We also offer Champion Health – a personalized platform that supports a range of wellbeing needs.

Professional Development: At SITA, we believe growth fuels innovation. Our learning ecosystem offers access to world‑class platforms and programs designed to help you thrive, including LinkedIn Learning, Microsoft's Enterprise Skills Initiative, Airport Council International, Pluralsight for technology upskilling, Harvard Business Publishing for people leadership, Stanford for strategic development, and many others. Your development journey is supported every step of the way.

Competitive Benefits: Competitive benefits that make sense with both your local market and employment status.

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

📌 Senior Software Engineer (MLOps) (Madrid)
🏢 Sita
📍 Madrid