PpThe new Multipurpose Terminal in the Port of Trieste for Container, RoRo, General Cargo and Project Cargo. The terminal, located in the heart of the Adriatic, is to accommodate growing demand and to become the future interchange platform between sea and rail on the intersection of Baltic, Adriatic and Mediterranean railway. /p h3Junior Software Developer /h3 pTrieste, Via degli Alti Forni snc. /p pHHLA PLT Italy S.r.l. /p pIT /p h3Description of the position /h3 pThe Junior Software Developer supports the IT department in designing, developing, and maintaining software solutions that serve the terminal’s operational and business needs. Working within a port logistics environment, the role involves building and integrating internal web applications, data pipelines, and system interfaces. The position offers the opportunity to work across a modern stack including Python, PostgreSQL, and Linux-based infrastructure, contributing to projects that directly impact terminal efficiency and data-driven decision making. /p h3Summary of responsibilities /h3 ul liDevelop and maintain internal web applications using Python (Flask/FastAPI) with PostgreSQL databases, including ORM design with SQLAlchemy and schema migrations with Alembic /li liSupport data integration workflows between terminal systems (TOS, PCS, ERP), including EDI/EDIFACT message processing and XML/JSON data transformation /li liBuild and maintain SQL queries and data visualizations for Grafana dashboards, supporting operational KPIs such as container dwell time, gate turnaround, and vessel call analytics /li liContribute to the development and maintenance of RESTful APIs and integration services, including containerized deployments with Docker on Linux environments /li liParticipate in the full software development lifecycle: requirements gathering with end-users, development, testing, deployment, and documentation. Provide technical support during terminal operating hours and be available for on‑call support during nights/holidays when required /li /ul h3Education Experience /h3 ul liBachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Software Engineering, or related field (preferred). /li li0–2 years of professional experience in software development. Internships or academic projects involving web development, databases, or data engineering are valued. /li /ul h3Technical Skills Knowledge Required /h3 ul liGood knowledge of Python programming, including familiarity with web frameworks (Flask or FastAPI) and common libraries (pandas, requests, SQLAlchemy). /li liBasic knowledge of relational databases and SQL (PostgreSQL preferred), including writing queries with JOINs, CTEs, and aggregations. /li liFamiliarity with Linux environments (command line, file systems, services) and version control with Git. /li liBasic understanding of Docker containerization and REST API concepts. Exposure to data formats such as XML, JSON, and CSV. /li /ul h3Behavioral Competences Required /h3 ul liProactive attitude and willingness to learn new technologies and domain‑specific knowledge (port logistics, EDI messaging, data integration). /li liGood communication skills and ability to interact with non‑technical end‑users to gather requirements and provide support. /li liAnalytical thinking and problem‑solving mindset, with attention to detail in debugging and data quality. /li /ul h3Language Requirements /h3 ul liFluent spoken and written Italian is a must. /li liGood working knowledge of English (written and spoken) for technical documentation and international collaboration. /li /ul h3Other Requirements /h3 ul liExperience with data visualization tools (e.g. Grafana, Plotly, or similar). /li liFamiliarity with EDI/EDIFACT standards or port logistics/supply chain domain knowledge. /li liExposure to mobile application development (Android/Kotlin, Flutter, or cross‑platform frameworks). /li liKnowledge of CI/CD practices, NGINX, or reverse proxy configurations. /li liInterest in data engineering, ETL pipelines, or business intelligence solutions. /li /ul pHHLA PLT Italy is part of HHLA Group, with over 6.400 employees worldwide. Success means different things to different people. Therefore, we try to make it possible for each employee working for us to be successful in their own way and develop professionally in accordance with our corporate goals. /p pDoes this spark your interest? Then apply for a job with us! /p pIf you would like to shape the future of HHLA PLT Italy together with us, we look forward to receiving your application - preferably online using our application form. /p /p #J-18808-Ljbffr