Senior Software Development Engineer

Senior Software Development Engineer

United States, Georgia, Atlanta

Information Technology

15-Mar-2023

Ref #: 20010

LinkedIn Tag: #LI-JM2

How you'll help us Keep Climbing (overview & key responsibilities)

How you ll help us Keep Climbing (overview & key responsibilities):

Delta's IT department is undergoing a transformation to change the way we do business from top to bottom. We strive to build innovative solutions that deliver impact to our customers. As we grow, we seek new team members eager to collaborate and advance our mission of becoming a best-in-class IT organization at the world's premier airline!

As a Software Developer, you will join a team of passionate developers and testers to design, develop, test, and integrate applications of high complexity. We operate in a collaborative, open environment focused on using Agile development techniques to autonomously deliver solutions quickly and effectively. That means you will:

• Develop and support high-quality API/ microservices centric software solutions that would be deployed in cloud





• Support API quality standards





• Establish a culture of software craftsmanship best practices, including Test Driving/Automation, Continuous Integration, and Continuous Deployment





• Engage in Agile software development activities, including sprint planning, daily standups, retrospectives, and hackathons





• Interface regularly with customers to ensure technical solutions are meeting needs





• Collaborate with other teams to drive alignment on product requirements and resulting development execution plans

Summary of Responsibilities

• Design and develop business, application, data, and infrastructure solutions, seek opportunities to optimize performance, maintain and troubleshoot application components as required in the cloud.





• Play an active role in the architecture and be a key voice in technical initiatives and projects requiring integration of cross-functional systems.





• Design and develop with consideration for Non-Functional Requirements (Scalability, Reliability, Availability, Observability, Fault Tolerance, Security, and Maintainability).





• Create system documentation/playbook(s) and serve as technical reviewer and contributor in requirements, design, and code review





• Develop test case design, perform test case execution, and work with product teams to resolve identified issues





• Have the continuous improvement mindset on all areas of development and deployment.





• Use and contribute to the Continuous Integration and Continuous Delivery process





• Write well designed, non-complex, testable, efficient code.





• Collaborate with developers across multiple products to build consensus on creation of reusable application components.





• Aid and cover for other team members where required, including troubleshooting and maintenance of production systems/programs/applications.

Benefits and Perks to Help You Keep Climbing

Why You ll Love Delta!

Our culture is rooted in a shared dedication to living our values Honesty, Integrity, Respect, Perseverance, and Servant Leadership every day, in everything we do. Exploring a career at Delta gives you a chance to see the world while providing phenomenal bene ts to help you keep climbing along the way:

• Competitive salary, industry-leading pro t sharing, and 401(k) with generous direct contribution and company match





• Comprehensive health & wellness bene ts including medical, dental, vision, short/long term disability and life bene ts





• Domestic and International Flight privileges for employees and eligible family members





• Career development programs are available for your long-term career goals





• Access to subsidized and vetted Backup Care for children, adults, and pets through [...]

What you need to succeed (minimum qualifications)

• Bachelors Degree in related field





• Minimum 7-10 years of Software Development experience in Java





• Knowledge of relational and NoSQL databases and web service development standards and practices, including RESTful APIs, microservices, and SOA services.





• Expert in Functional Programming approaches, preferably in Java





• Experience working with containers, and managed container orchestrators (Kubernetes/OpenShift) in the cloud (For example AWS Elastic Kubernetes Service, Azure Kubernetes Service, Red Hat OpenShift)





• Experience with microservices management like istio





• Knowledge of Authentication and Authorization protocols like oAuth2.0 and openID Connect etc.





• Cloud-native development in the Spring/Spring Boot ecosystem and strong working knowledge of developing and deploying applications in major cloud providers (AWS or Azure)





• Experience in cloud managed services and DB (RDS, NoSQL/DynamoDB, serverless, etc.)





• DevSecOps and/or automation experience in code testing, building, and deployment using tools like VeraCode, SonarQube, Tekton (preferred) or Jenkins, GitHub and/or GitLab.





• Have implemented code coverage, code complexity, code quality.





• Considering Observability, Monitoring, Logging, and Tracing as part of development leveraging managed services like AWS cloud watch, jaegar, kiali and Dynatrace etc.





• Experience with Test Driven Development, exposure to Behavior Driven Development





• Knowledge of Agile methodologies and experience working in an agile development environment using workload management tools like VersionOne.





• Experience with system integrations, optimizing performance and data integrity.





• Passion for driving continuous improvement.





• Proactive and able to quickly pick up new technologies.





• Strong technical and non-technical communication skills. Assures smooth flowing, timely transmission of critical information.





• Excellent judgment and problem-solving skills; individual should be able to resolve problems in a calm and quick manner and display a high degree of initiative and drive.





• Where permitted by applicable law, must have received or be willing to receive the COVID-19 vaccine by date of hire to be considered for U.S.-based job, if not currently employed by Delta Air Lines, Inc.





• Demonstrates that privacy is a priority when handling personal data.





• Embraces a diverse set of people, thinking and styles.





• Consistently makes safety and security, of self and others, the priority.

What will give you a competitive edge (preferred qualifications)

• Bachelor's degree in a Computer Science/Engineering related discipline





• Experience with any of the following Agile development processes: Acceptance Test Driven Development, Continuous Integration, Test Automation, Pair Programming





• Experience working with AWS and/or Redhat Openshift





• Experience in the Airline domain

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