Software Development Engineer, TechOps IT - Delta Air Lines Inc.
Minneapolis, MN
About the Job
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!
Software Development Engineers build code by using core agile practices such as "keep it simple," test-driven development (TDD), continuous integration, polyglot programming, and microservice design. A SDE focuses on designing and implementing modernized specialized business applications, deploying to development, test, staging, and production.
Responsibilities include, but are not limited to:
- Designing, prototyping and demonstrating new features and components of front-end and back-end to users to ensure compliance with requirements
- Assisting in the design, implementation and optimization of related approaches, tools and workflows.
- Collaborate with the technical teams, business teams, and product managers to ensure that the code that is developed meets their vision.
- Develop solutions to meet functional and technical requirements.
- Align to Security/Compliance frameworks and controls requirements.
- Develop delivery pipelines and automated deployment scripts.
- • Fix problems from the development phase through the production phase, which requires being on call for production support.
Benefits and Perks to Help You Keep Climbing
Our culture is rooted in a shared dedication to living our values – Care, Integrity, Resilience, Servant Leadership, and Teamwork – every day, in everything we do. At Delta, our people are our success. At the heart of what we offer is our focus on Sharing Success with Delta employees. Exploring a career at Delta gives you a chance to see the world while earning great compensation and benefits to help you keep climbing along the way:
- Competitive salary, industry-leading profit sharing program, and performance incentives
- 401(k) with generous company contributions up to 9%
- Paid time off including vacation, holidays, paid personal time, maternity and parental leave
- Comprehensive health benefits including medical, dental, vision, short/long term disability and life benefits
- Family care assistance through fertility support, surrogacy and adoption assistance, lactation support, subsidized back-up care, and programs that help with loved ones in all stages
- Holistic Wellbeing programs to support physical, emotional, social, and financial health, including access to an employee assistance program offering support for you and anyone in your household, free financial coaching, and extensive resources supporting mental health
- Domestic and International space-available flight privileges for employees and eligible family members
- Career development programs to achieve your long-term career goals
- World-wide partnerships to engage in community service and innovative goals created to focus on sustainability and reducing our carbon footprint
- Business Resource Groups created to connect employees with common interests to promote inclusion, provide perspective and help implement strategies
- Recognition rewards and awards through the platform Unstoppable Together
- Access to over 500 discounts, specialty savings and voluntary benefits through Deltaperks such as car and hotel rentals and auto, home, and pet insurance, legal services, and childcare
What you need to succeed (minimum qualifications)
- 3-5 years of hands-on experience as a Software Engineer developing in Java and AWS technologies.
- Experience with Agile Methodologies and leading a squad of developers.
- Knowledge of relational and NoSQL databases and web service development standards and practices, including RESTful APIs and microservices.
- Cloud-native development 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.)
- Considering Observability, Monitoring, Logging, and Tracing as part of development leveraging managed services like AWS cloud watch and Dynatrace etc.
- Experience with system integrations, optimizing performance and data integrity.
- Understanding of DevOps principles, practices, and tools in an enterprise technology environment.
- Solid grasp of the full Software Development Lifecycle, building CI/CD pipelines and practicing Test Driven Development.
- Fundamental Awareness of Application Security principles and 12-factor application development principles.
- Experience with source control, build tools and GIT (GitHub, Bitbucket or other).
- Passion for driving continuous improvement.
- Proactive and able to quickly pick up new technologies.
- Consistently prioritizes safety and security of self, others, and personal data.
- Embraces diverse people, thinking, and styles.
- Possesses a high school diploma, GED, or high school equivalency.
- Is at least 18 years of age and has authorization to work in the United States.
What will give you a competitive edge (preferred qualifications)
- Bachelor’s degree in computer science, Information Systems or related technical field.
- Experience working in an airline technology environment.
Source : Delta Air Lines Inc.