Careers

Vistair's software development and head office is based in the UK in Bristol. Its airside logistics service is based in Heathrow, London.

Current Vacancies

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Electronic Document Technician

Reporting to: Production Manager

Position: Full time (37.5 hr/week) / Permanent

Location: Bradley Stoke, Bristol

Salary: £18K

Vistair provide outsourced electronic document management services for airlines globally.

Vistair is presently looking for an electronic document technician to work in its document management team in Almondsbury. The role involves amending electronic operations manuals and requires a high degree of accuracy and technical skill. The suitable person will have a degree or commercial experience in working with electronic documentation. As a minimum, good experience in a word processing application is essential. You will also be competent in the use of e-mail, the Internet and Windows. You will be well organised and able to accurately and properly follow instructions and work to deadlines.

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Java Software Developer

Position: Full Time (37.5 hr/week) / Permanent

Location: Bradley Stoke, Bristol

Salary: Depending on experience

Vistair is an aviation-focused software development and outsourcing company serving well known airlines. For more information please see www.vistair.com

This is an excellent opportunity to join the development team of this successful and profitable business. Vistair develop web based applications that enable airlines to better manage their processes and improve their compliance with regulations. Vistair’s applications are highly regarded in the industry for quality and reliability. Vistair are looking to add to their existing team of developers.

The directors are committed to placing Vistair at the top of its game ensuring sustained growth through delivery at the highest level of quality. The team is made up of highly ambitious self-motivated high achievers.

Vistair are now looking for experienced JAVA software developers to add to their highly successful team.

Technical skills

Essential

• Java web application development experience using Java 5/6
• Excellent knowledge of Java language and core API
• Web Browser/Web server/Database interactions
• Ability to produce technical documentation to support solutions implemented
• Commercial experience with
  • Java 5/6
  • J2EE
  • HTTP
  • XML / XSD
  • Open source JAVA application servers eg Tomcat
  • Eclipse IDE
  • Hibernate
  • SVN
  • JUnit
  • Working with DBMSs such as MS SQL Server , Oracle, Postgres and MySQL
  • Spring Framework
  • Javascript

Desirable

• EJB
• REST / SOAP
• Experience of using
  • JMeter
  • Hudson
  • Maven

Other skills and experience

Essential

• Delivering software using Agile methods (scrum, XP, etc)
• Ability to analyse and maintain existing solutions
• Strong working knowledge and understanding of software development lifecycles
• Self motivation and drive
• Strong team working skills
• Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written

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Test Analyst

Position: Full Time (37.5 hr/week) / Permanent

Location: Bradley Stoke, Bristol

Salary: Depending on experience

Vistair is an aviation-focused software development and outsourcing company serving well known airlines. For more information please see www.vistair.com

This is an excellent opportunity to join the development team of this successful and profitable business. Vistair develop web based applications that enable airlines to better manage their processes and improve their compliance with regulations. Vistair’s applications are highly regarded in the industry for quality and reliability. Vistair are looking to add to their existing team.
The directors are committed to placing Vistair at the top of its game ensuring sustained growth through delivery at the highest level of quality. The team is made up of highly ambitious self-motivated high achievers.

Vistair are now looking for an experienced test analyst to add to their highly successful team.

Role Summary

The Test Analyst will be responsible for the QA and testing phase of software development projects. Responsibilities will cover the complete lifecycle of testing activities, including preparation of test plans and test cases, execution of tests, replication of faults, test reporting, retesting and closeout.

Key Responsibilities

• All types of functional and non-functional testing, including installation and regression testing.
• Production of test plans and detailed test cases for new products and product fixes.
• Execution of tests in accordance with plans and release schedules.
• Accurate reporting of test outcome and issues.
• Replication and documentation of faults found during test runs.
• Contribution to QA improvement projects.

Technical skills

Essential

• Experience testing Web applications
• Good understanding of structured testing and test methodologies.
• The ability to document test conditions and test cases.
• The ability to create and execute manual tests for integration and system level testing for both new products and product fixes.

Desirable

• Experience of using SQL Query.
• Experience of mobile device testing.
• Experience of non-functional testing.
• Database skills.
• ISEB Foundation certificate in Software Testing.
• Automated Testing experience
• Testing in an Agile environment (scrum, XP, etc)

Personal skills and experience

Essential

• Able to work effectively on many different tasks at the same time.
• Able to demonstrate ownership of projects.
• Process orientated.
• Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written
• Highly flexible.
• Self motivation and drive
• Strong team working skills
• Ability to work under pressure and identify priority tasks to ensure successful testing.

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