Engineer, IT Software

Intro

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• As one diverse, high-performing team dedicated to technical excellence, you will focus relentlessly on delivering unrivaled digital products that drive a more reliable and profitable airline.

• The Software domain refers to the area within Information Technology that focuses on the development, deployment, management, and maintenance of software applications that support business processes and user needs. This includes development, application lifecycle management, requirement analysis, QA, security & compliance, and maintaining the applications and infrastructure.

As noted above, this list is intended to reflect the current job but there may be additional essential functions (and certainly non-essential job functions) that are not referenced. Management will modify the job or require other tasks be performed whenever it is deemed appropriate to do so, observing, of course, any legal obligations including any collective bargaining obligations.

• Writes, tests, and documents technical work products (e.g., code, scripts, processes) according to organizational standards and practices

• Devotes time to raising the quality and craftsmanship of products and systems; utilizing automation and AI when possible

• Conducts root cause analysis to identify domain level problems and prescribes action items to mitigate

• Designs self-contained systems within a team's domain, and leads implementations of significant capabilities in existing systems

• Decomposes intricate and interconnected designs into implementations that can be effectively built and maintained by less experienced engineers

• Defines test suites and instrumentation that ensures targets for latency and availability are being consistently met in production

• Perform operations support duties in rotation with the team

• Evaluates potential attack surfaces in systems under development, identifies best practices to mitigate, and guides teams in their implementation

• Ensures reuse is a first class consideration in all team implementations and is a passionate advocate for broad reusability

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Technology, Information Systems (CIS/MIS), Engineering or related technical discipline, or equivalent experience/training

• 3+ years of experience designing, developing, and implementing large-scale solutions in production environments

• Master's degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Technology, Information Systems (CIS/MIS), Engineering or related technical discipline, or equivalent experience/training

• Airline Industry experience

• Proficiency with the following technologies:

• Programming
  
  Languages:
  
  Java, Shell Script

• Front End Technologies:
  Angular/React

• Infrastructure: AWS, Azure Services, Terraform

• Deployment Technologies:
  Kubernetes, Docker, Azure

• Source Control:
  Git Hub, Azure Dev Ops

• CICD:
  Git Hub Actions, Azure Dev Ops

• Data management:
  Mongo, Oracle

• Integration/APIs Technologies: REST, SOAP, OAuth, Kafka, MQ

• Cloud Providers:
  Microsoft Azure

• Test Automation: JMeter, Postman, Sonar Qube, Cypress, Moq, Microsoft Test Framework

• Other:
  Monitoring and Alerting Tools (Dynatrace, App Insights, Big Panda)

• Ability to optimize solutions for performance, resiliency and reliability while maintaining an eye toward simplicity

• Ability to concisely convey ideas verbally, in writing, in code, and in diagrams

• Proficiency in object-oriented design techniques and principles

• Proficiency in Agile methodologies, such as SCRUM

• Proficiency in Dev Ops Toolchain methodologies, including Continuous Integration…