Software Developer

Finnair is a diverse community of professionals who work ambitiously with a big heart and commitment. A strong safety culture is our priority and at the core of our everyday work, never taking it for granted. We are committed to doing our share in solving the climate challenge by determinedly following our science-based pathway to decarbonize our operations. We find meaning in our purpose: to enrich lives by bridging the world, and our identity and service mindset stems from our iconic brand’s Nordic heritage. Our values – Commitment to care, Working Together, Simplicity and Courage – guide us in everything we do.

We are now looking for a

SOFTWARE DEVELOPER

to join our talented Payment Solutions Team!

Our environment is start-up like, dynamic and development-oriented and we work closely with Product Owners and other business stakeholders. We also have cross-product co-operation with other software development teams such as Mobile App, finnair.com and Inflight entertainment and connectivity team.

The team is part of Commerce and CX Solutions unit, a growing unit of 80+ people, who own and are fully responsible for developing Finnair’s digital platform and our digital customer experience.

Your Responsibilities Will Include, For Example

• Developing and maintaining internal tools and services related to payment processing and financial data flows.
• Developing and maintaining the customer facing payment page. Payment as a service for other teams at Finnair.
• Supporting the integration of payment APIs and third-party services.
• Assisting in the automation of reconciliation and settlement processes.
• Participating in code reviews, testing, and documentation of software components.
• Collaborating with developers, architects, and business stakeholders to deliver high-quality solutions.
• Contributing to the continuous improvement of development practices and tools.
• Helping other internal teams integrate with payments.
  
  

In order to succeed and enjoy this role, we wish you have:

• Genuine interest towards aviation industry and making an impact on our digital customer experience.
• Experience with TypeScript and cloud development.
• Ability to work across the stack, handling both frontend and backend tasks.
• A problem-solving mindset and a strong attention to detail.
• Strong communication skills.
• Prior experience with Java or Python is not required, but a willingness to learn and grow with these technologies is expected.
  
  

It is also helpful if you find enjoyment in building things which are not necessarily visible on the frontend, but more abstract and behind the scenes, many changes in payments are purely backend.

We are not expecting prior expertise in the payments area, you will be provided training and support from the team.

Ways Of Working

We are a dynamic and development-oriented cross-functional team following agile ways of working.

In our team every developer does everything: we mainly focus on development, but support tasks are also part of the work. We help other teams with our payment expertise and help our customer care understand payment-related issues.

Our technical stack is mostly microservices running in TypeScript on Lambdas in AWS, but we also have more long running Java applications running on Fargate. Our frontend is written in React. We use Python for our data. We use Playwright with TypeScript to write automated UI tests.

We enable remote work, but it is expected that you can come to the office once or twice a week.

Working At Finnair

We offer you an exciting opportunity to work in the fast-changing aviation and international travel industry in a culture that drives and enables professional development and continuous improvement. You will be supported by internally highly rated supervisory work with modern leadership practices that we constantly develop.

We are happy to enable our employees to enrich their lives and fulfill their travel dreams by offering a wide leisure travel benefit. We also support the health and wellbeing of our employees through our own Sickness Fund insurance benefit, gyms around the Finnair campus and activities organized by our hobby clubs.

Next Steps

If you are up for the challenge and excited to work in the world of aviation and travel, submit your application with your CV, cover letter and salary expectation no later Sunday, 9 November 2025.

We Will Continuously Review Applications During The Application Period And Will Get Back To You As Soon As Possible. Candidates That Are Selected Will Undergo The Following Interview Process

• Possible video interview
• First Interview (via Teams)
• Team Interview
• Face-to-face interview
  
  

Please note that the hiring process includes a pre-employment security clearance and a drug test.

Should you have any questions, please contact Erik Östman (Head of Payment Solutions) via email [email protected].

Please note that we do not process applications submitted via email.

Our people are key to our success and the foundation that makes Finnair unique. We are committed to creating a safe work environment where all our people can thrive and succeed. We cherish diversity and strive to employ people with different backgrounds and experiences, to bring together multiple views to foster our business success. According to our employee survey, respecting diversity is at a high level in our work community. You are welcome to join Finnair as your authentic self.