Air cargo IT systems and community platform for airlines, forwarders, and GSAs
CHAMP operates a multi-layered cargo platform (Cargospot core systems, ERP integration, community messaging) serving 100+ airlines and 200+ customers globally. The tech stack spans Java/.NET, MongoDB, Oracle, Kafka, and AWS — with heavy investment in CDC (Debezium, Oracle CDC integration) and Kafka tuning suggesting a shift toward real-time data pipelines. Active hiring is engineering-heavy with notable security focus (building offensive testing, SAST/DAST, CI/CD integration), indicating a maturing security posture after likely years of operational-first development.
CHAMP Cargosystems is a Luxembourg-based IT provider specializing in integrated software and services for air cargo operators. The platform spans cargo management systems (Cargospot suite), enterprise ERP, business intelligence, and a community messaging hub that processes over 60 million messages annually. Customers include major airlines, ground service agents (GSAs), and freight forwarders across five continents. The company holds strategic partnerships with IATA, SITA, and others in the air cargo ecosystem, positioning itself as critical infrastructure for operational and compliance workflows.
Primary languages are Java, .NET, and C++. Backend uses MongoDB, Oracle, Kafka, and Spring Boot on AWS. Frontend is Angular and Ionic. Infrastructure runs on Linux with Ansible for automation. CI/CD via Bamboo and GitLab.
Yes. Kafka and Kafka Connect are in active use. Current projects include Debezium deployment optimization, Oracle CDC integration, and Kafka connector performance tuning — indicating heavy reliance on these tools for data flow.
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