Our Culture

At mba we have an intentional balance between specialists with decades of industry experience and individuals from other sectors and skill sets who bring new and interesting views to our organization. We strive to maintain a dynamic culture within the company that provides a unique environment for growth and opportunity. With flexibility, team building events, and mba sports squads we strive to put our employees first and prioritize a healthy work-life balance.

Available Positions

Looking for an aviation career with a top international consulting firm?  We are looking for committed, knowledgeable, and driven people to join our team. View all available positions below:

  • Frontend Developer - React/TypeScript

    Status:                        Full-Time Employee, Remote or Hybrid (In-Office and Remote)

    Job Location:            London, UK

    Start Date:                  April 2025

    Years of Relevant Experience: Minimum three to five years experience deploying code to production environments.

    Required Education and Skills: Candidates must be authorized to work in the United Kingdom. Other Required skills include:

    • Languages: TypeScript, JavaScript
    • Frontend: React, HTML5, CSS3
    • State Management: React Context API, React Query
    • Forms: Formik/React Hook Form, Yup validation
    • API Handling: RESTful APIs, WebSockets
    • Build Tools: Vite, Yarn
    • Version Control: Git, GitHub
    • Cloud Services: AWS (S3, CloudFront)
    • CI/CD: GitHub Actions

     

    Responsibilities: The Frontend Developer will utilize their skills to support mba’s growing and existing digital product offerings.  They will interface with each functional group on a project-by-project basis, where they will need to effectively communicate project requirements and interpret subject matter expert requests.  A strong work ethic is required, with the ability to manage their time independently.  The position reports directly to the Lead Data Scientist.

    Job Duties include, but are not limited to:

    • Core Development: Maintain and enhance React components with TypeScript, ensuring responsive UI design and adherence to design systems.
    • API Integration: Consume RESTful APIs with modern HTTP clients (ky), handle file uploads/downloads, and manage error handling/loading states.
    • State Management: Use React Context API and React Query for global state, caching, and optimistic updates.
    • Data Processing: Transform and process complex nested data and handle filtering, sorting, and pagination.
    • Authentication & Authorization: Implement token-based authentication, role-based access control, and permission-based UI rendering.
    • Testing & Quality Assurance: Write unit/integration tests, enforce type safety, and maintain high code quality.
    • DevOps & Deployment: Configure CI/CD pipelines (GitHub Actions), manage AWS deployments (S3, CloudFront), and handle environment configurations.

    Qualified applicants must possess strong oral and written communication skills, the ability to take direction, dedicated self-motivation, a thorough commitment to deadlines/position, job flexibility, and be detail-oriented.

     

    Company Overview

    mba Aviation (mba), established in 1992, is an international aviation consulting firm specializing in transaction advisory, valuation, and strategic analysis within the commercial aviation industry.  mba provides support to investment banks, aircraft owners, operators, investors, lessors, airports, and governments on their respective involvement with commercial aviation.  More information can be found at www.mba.aero.

    Benefits

    Medical Insurance, Annual Holiday Leave, Sick Leave, Pension Scheme, Travel Stipend, End of Year Bonus

  • Backend Developer - Django

    Status:                        Full-Time Employee, Remote or Hybrid (In-Office and Remote)

    Job Location:            London, UK

    Start Date:                  April 2025

    Years of Relevant Experience: Minimum three to five years experience deploying code to production environments.

    Required Education and Skills: Candidates must be authorized to work in the United Kingdom. Other Required skills include:

    • Python: Strong experience with Python 3.12+ and Django 4.2+
    • Django ORM: Proficiency in complex queries and model relationships
    • Testing: pytest, test-driven development (TDD)
    • Docker & AWS: Containerization with Docker, deployment on AWS (ECS, ECR)
    • Task Processing: Celery for async tasks
    • Version Control: Git (GitHub workflows)
    • Documentation & Code Quality: OpenAPI (drf-spectacular), pre-commit hooks, ruff linter

     

    Responsibilities: The Backend Developer will utilize their skills to support mba’s growing and existing digital product offerings.  They will interface with each functional group on a project-by-project basis, where they will need to effectively communicate project requirements and interpret subject matter expert requests.  A strong work ethic is required, with the ability to manage their time independently.  The position reports directly to the Lead Data Scientist.

    Job Duties include, but are not limited to:

    • Core Development: Build and maintain a Django-based REST API with a focus on performance and best practices.
    • Database Management: Design optimized PostgreSQL schemas, complex queries, and Django ORM relationships.
    • API Development: Implement RESTful endpoints using Django REST Framework (DRF) with proper serialization and documentation (drf-spectacular).
    • Testing & QA: Write unit/integration tests using pytest, maintain test coverage, and participate in code reviews.
    • DevOps & Deployment: Work with Docker, CI/CD pipelines (GitHub Actions), and deploy to AWS (ECS, ECR).
    • Architecture & Design: Implement polymorphic models, risk assessment algorithms, role-based access control, and reporting features.

    Qualified applicants must possess strong oral and written communication skills, the ability to take direction, dedicated self-motivation, a thorough commitment to deadlines/position, job flexibility, and be detail-oriented.

     

    Company Overview

    mba Aviation (mba), established in 1992, is an international aviation consulting firm specializing in transaction advisory, valuation, and strategic analysis within the commercial aviation industry.  mba provides support to investment banks, aircraft owners, operators, investors, lessors, airports, and governments on their respective involvement with commercial aviation.  More information can be found at www.mba.aero.

    Benefits

    Medical Insurance, Annual Holiday Leave, Sick Leave, Pension Scheme, Travel Stipend, End of Year Bonus