Senior Full Stack Software Development Engineer - Cloud Application Development & DevOps for Delta Airlines in Arkansas, USA - $24/Hour

Unlock Your Career Potential with Delta Airlines: A Leader in Aviation Innovation

Delta Airlines, a pioneering force in the aviation industry since 1924, is seeking a highly skilled Senior Full Stack Software Development Engineer to join its Channels IT team. As a vital component of Delta's operations, this role offers a unique opportunity to drive technological advancements and efficiencies for our business teams. With a competitive salary of $24/hour and a flexible, hybrid remote arrangement, this position is an attractive prospect for professionals looking to elevate their careers.

About Delta Airlines: A Legacy of Excellence and Innovation

Delta Airlines is one of the world's largest and most respected airlines, operating an extensive network of domestic and international flights across six continents. With its headquarters in Atlanta, Georgia, Delta is a founding member of the SkyTeam alliance and has a rich history of innovation and customer satisfaction. The company's commitment to its employees is reflected in its focus on "Imparting Success" through various benefits, career development programs, and a culture that values Care, Integrity, Perseverance, Employee Empowerment, and Teamwork.

Key Responsibilities: Driving Technological Excellence

• Develop, Maintain, and Support Critical Enterprise Applications: Design, develop, and maintain software applications that meet the evolving needs of Delta's business teams, ensuring high-quality, scalable, and reliable solutions.
• DevOps and Cloud Infrastructure: Develop and maintain DevOps processes for cloud infrastructure on-premises and in Amazon Web Services (AWS), ensuring seamless integration and optimal performance.
• Mentorship and Code Reviews: Provide code reviews, training, and guidance to junior engineers, fostering a culture of collaboration and continuous improvement.
• Accurate Estimation and Delivery: Accurately estimate deliverable timelines and ensure timely completion of projects, meeting business requirements and stakeholder expectations.
• Translating Business Requirements into Functional Code: Collaborate with stakeholders to translate complex business requirements into functional code, leveraging technical expertise and business acumen.
• Automated Testing and Quality Assurance: Write automated unit, integration, and end-to-end tests to ensure the quality and reliability of software applications.
• Design and Architecture: Create conceptual, logical, and physical designs, and curate OpenAPI specs to drive technical innovation and excellence.
• Effective Communication: Communicate effectively with leadership, colleagues, and vendors to ensure seamless collaboration and project delivery.

Essential Qualifications: The Foundation for Success

• Hands-on Development Experience: 3+ years of hands-on development experience with AWS (Preferred)/Azure Cloud Technologies, with a strong understanding of cloud infrastructure and migration.
• Design Thinking and TDD: Experience with design thinking, Test-Driven Development (TDD), and embedded security, with a focus on delivering high-quality software applications.
• Containers, Kubernetes, and DevOps: Experience with Containers, Kubernetes, RedHat OpenShift, Developer Workstation, DevOps, Jenkins, Code Build/Code Pipeline, API Gateways, Lambdas, DynamoDB, Nexus, Gitlab, Spryness, or related technologies.
• Quality-Focused Development: Strong commitment to quality-forward development practices, with automation at the forefront for continuous quality.
• Data Security: Experience with implementations involving best practices for data security, ensuring the confidentiality, integrity, and availability of sensitive data.
• Configuration Designs: Strong understanding of configuration designs, with experience in designing and implementing scalable and reliable software applications.
• JSON, JavaScript/TypeScript, and API: 3+ years of experience using JSON, JavaScript/TypeScript, and API (REST/microservices services), with a strong understanding of API design and implementation.
• UI Development: 3+ years of hands-on UI development experience using Responsive Design, with proficiency in Bootstrap or Foundation frameworks.
• Data Handling: Experience with handling data through JSON, with exposure to DynamoDB and MongoDB.
• Multi-Level Engineering: Knowledge of Multi-level Engineering, with experience in UML/Visio modeling.
• Testing and Automation: Experience with Cypress, Quip, UML, Mockito, Wire Mock, Unix Scripting, with a focus on automated testing and quality assurance.
• Agile Team Environment: 3+ years of experience working in an Agile team environment, with a strong understanding of iterative development methodologies.
• Safety and Security: Consistently prioritizes the safety and security of self, others, and personal data, with a strong commitment to Delta's safety and security policies.

Preferred Qualifications: Elevating Your Candidacy

• Bachelor's Degree: Bachelor's degree in Software Engineering, Information Technology, or a related field is preferred, with a strong academic foundation in computer science and software development.
• AWS Certifications: AWS certifications are a plus, demonstrating expertise in cloud infrastructure and migration.

What We Offer: A Culture of Excellence and Growth

At Delta Airlines, we are committed to "Imparting Success" to our employees through a range of benefits, career development programs, and a culture that values Care, Integrity, Perseverance, Employee Empowerment, and Teamwork. Our benefits include:

• Competitive Compensation: Competitive salary, industry-leading profit-sharing program, and performance incentives.
• Retirement and Savings: 401(k) with generous company contributions up to 9%.
• Time Off and Holidays: Paid time off, including vacation, holidays, paid personal time, maternity, and parental leave.
• Comprehensive Benefits: Medical, dental, vision, short/long-term disability, and life benefits.
• Family Care and Support: Family care support through fertility support, surrogacy, and adoption assistance, lactation support, backed-up care, and programs that help with family needs at all stages.
• Wellness and Wellbeing: Comprehensive wellness programs to support physical, emotional, social, and financial wellbeing, including access to an employee assistance program, free financial education, and resources supporting mental health.
• Travel Benefits: Domestic and international space-available flight benefits for employees and qualified relatives.
• Career Development: Career advancement programs to achieve long-term career goals.
• Community Engagement: Global opportunities to participate in community service and innovative initiatives focused on sustainability and reducing our carbon footprint.
• Employee Resource Groups: Business Resource Groups designed to connect employees with common interests to promote inclusion, provide perspective, and help implement strategies.
• Recognition and Rewards: Recognition rewards and grants through the platform Relentless Together.
• Deltaperks: Access to over 500 discounts, special savings, and voluntary benefits through Deltaperks, including car and hotel rentals, auto, home, and pet insurance, legal services, and childcare.

Join Our Team: A World of Opportunities

If you're a motivated and talented Senior Full Stack Software Development Engineer looking to drive technological innovation and excellence, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity with Delta Airlines. With a competitive salary, comprehensive benefits, and a culture that values employee success, we offer a rewarding career path for professionals who share our commitment to excellence.

Even if you feel you're not a perfect match, we'd still love to hear from you. We are looking for great people to join our friendly team.