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Software Engineer - Trip Services

United States, Georgia, Atlanta

Information Technology

12-Jun-2024

Ref #: 25138

LinkedIn Tag: #LI-TB1

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

IT is on a journey of transformation. We are changing the way we do business from top to bottom. As thought-leaders within Delta, we strive to build important and innovative solutions and are looking for team members to help us realize our vision.

Delta employees are problem solvers, doers, innovators.

We are proactive.

We are collaborative.

We deliver impact to our customers.

Join us on our transformation journey in becoming a best-in-class IT organization at the world's best airline!

The position is for full time employment with Delta and involves developing new functionality, implementing web services, building micro services, and performing API integration for a highly visible large enterprise application. The project is multi-year where the Engineer will be actively coding, troubleshooting across all integration touchpoints; optimizing performance, resolving problems, and designing highly scalable enterprise application hosted on AWS cloud. The ideal candidate should have a strong background in Java Spring, JPA, Hibernate, and experience with OpenShift PaaS deployments. Additionally, proficiency in AWS server technologies, including S3, Lambda, VPC, Route53, MSK, Kinesis, Aurora, RDS, and DynamoDB, is essential. As a Full Stack Developer, you will play a crucial role in designing, developing, and maintaining our web applications, ensuring high performance, scalability, and reliability.

Responsibilities include but are not limited to:

• Develop amazingly efficient and effective software using Java, NodeJS, Python, Spring Boot, Microservices, APIs.

• Enhance and maintain on prem and internal PAAS applications, and actively rework these to AWS along project timelines.

• Help to design and implement serverless patterns from containerized applications.

• Build industry standard APIs and help with establishing, consuming & routing calls, connectivity protocols and policy.

• Design, develop and implement architecture patterns that are optimized for SLAs, reliability, and cost.

• Look upstream and downstream to see around corners and anticipate future consequences for immediate technical choices.

• Help to establish and grow a culture of software craftsmanship best practices, including TDD/BDD and Test Automation (both Unit and Integration), Continuous Integration, and Continuous Deployment.

• Drive performance improvements including monitoring, detailed metrics, problems, trends, and costs, to determine solutions, required process changes, etc. that will make the function more efficient.

• Ensure adherence to security standards and compliance with privacy rules and regulations early in the development.

• Be aggressive to resolve and prevent technical debt.

• Actively engage in Agile software development activities, including sprint planning, daily standups, and retrospectives, with an aim to continuously improve.

• Collaborate frequently to share ideas and gain perspective. Communicate critical information in a clear and timely manner, listen to others, and seek clarification to confirm shared understanding.

• Initiate and lead code reviews and continuous improvement efforts.

• Create usable documentation/playbook(s)

• Effectively analyze tradeoffs between usability and performance needs – communicate these across the team.

• Optimize pace and meet deadlines.

• Administer product upgrades and patches.

• Provide assistance and support other team members where required, including troubleshooting and maintenance of production systems/programs/applications.

• 24/7 On-call support rotation function is a component of this role.

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)

• 2 or more years of hands-on experience as a Software Engineer or related technical engineering capacity. Relevant technologies and programming languages include: Python, Java, FastAPI, Spring Boot, relational databases such as DB2 and/or Oracle, NoSQL databases such as Mongo or DynamoDB.

• Professional experience working with Agile Methodologies is required.

• Experience working with DevOps principles, practices and tools in an enterprise technology environment is required.

• Experience consuming and/or producing RESTful APIs.

• Working knowledge of the full Software Development Lifecycle, building CI/CD pipelines and practicing Test Driven Development is a requirement.

• Fundamental Awareness of Application Security principles and 12-factor application development principles is required.

• Experience with source control, build tools and GIT (GitHub, GitLab, Bitbucket or other) is required.

• Embraces diverse people, thinking and styles.

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

• Effectively analyze tradeoffs between usability and performance needs.

What will give you a competitive edge (preferred qualifications)

• Airline industry experience is good to have.

• AWS/OpenShift and/or Java Distributed Technology certifications is a plus

Delta Air Lines, Inc. is an Equal Employment Opportunity / Affirmative Action employer and provides reasonable accommodation in its application process for qualified individuals with disabilities and disabled veterans. If you are a qualified individual, you may request a reasonable accommodation if you are unable or limited in your ability to access job openings through this site, apply for jobs through Delta’s online system, or at any point in the selection process. To request a reasonable accommodation, please click here