How youll help us Keep Climbing (overview & key responsibilities) Delta 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 create meaningful and innovative solutions and are looking for team members to help us realize our vision. Delta IT employees are thinkers, doers, innovators. We are proactive. We are collaborative. We deliver impact to our customers. Join us on our transformation journey in becoming a world-class IT organization at the worlds best airline!The Revenue, Loyalty, and Data Analytics organization has invested in a diverse solutions team that advises businesses across the enterprise on technologies that power the availability and pricing of Delta’s flight products across our network, including spanet share forecasting, schedules availability, and competitive pricing and shopping engines.Responsibilities include, but are not limited to:Owns the technical strategy with software engineering solutions, specifically AWS cloud solutions, combining a high level of domain knowledge with solutions that drive change and innovation across business linesDrive discussions around new and emerging capabilities and help determine the best way to modernize technologies to enable business solutions. Leverage expertise with AWS platforms and scaling across the enterpriseThe role will work across a diverse stakeholder group, driving consensus, and creating a shared understanding of detailed requirements in conjunction with technical delivery.Meet with business teams when needed and perform an initial assessment of a problematic situations or articulating the capabilities required to support the business Knowledge of designing, prototyping, and demonstrating new features and components to of front-end and back-end to users to ensure compliance with requirementsOwns design, implementation, and optimization of software approaches, tools, and workflows.Deep understanding of risks and benefits for solutions recommended to different business unitsHigh level consultative interactions with business leaders and technical teams, defining and educating stakeholders on risks and benefits of solutionsPlatform architecture skills including site reliability engineering, quality and testing, system design and integration, and implementation from the ground upProvide strategic support to customers in defining or designing business processes and help to identify technologies based on customer requirementsCoordinate multi-system solutions to clarify interdependencies so that systems appear seamless to the customerMentor others writing code for software engineering products, including overseeing development of automated tests, delivery pipelines, and automated deployment scripts.
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 leaveComprehensive health benefits including medical, dental, vision, short/long term disability and life benefitsFamily care assistance through fertility support, surrogacy and adoption assistance, lactation support, subsidized back-up care, and programs that help with loved ones in all stagesHolistic 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 membersCareer 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 footprintBusiness Resource Groups created to connect employees with common interests to promote inclusion, provide perspective and help implement strategiesRecognition rewards and awards through the platform Unstoppable TogetherAccess 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) Bachelors degree in computer science, Information Systems or related technical field10+ years of professional experience in software architecture or senior software engineering capacity at enterprise scale6+ years of experience with the architecture and design of AWS cloud solutions, applications, integrations, sand platform engineeringDemonstrated ability to mentor and develop junior engineers and developers with best practicesExperience defining and maintaining accountability to architectural design patterns and serving as a technology domain’s subject matter expertProfessional experience working with Agile Methodologies Experience working with DevOps principles, practices and tools in an enterprise technology environmentExperience engineering software within an Amazon Web Services (AWS) cloud infrastructure or other prominent enterprise cloud provider is requiredFoundational knowledge of Software Development Lifecycle, building CI/CD pipelines and practicing Test Driven Development Fundamental Awareness of Application Security principles and 12-factor application development principlesExperience with source control, build tools, and GIT (GitHub, Bitbucket or other)Embraces diverse people, thinking and styles Consistently makes safety and security, of self and others, the priority
What will give you a competitive edge (preferred qualifications) Master’s or graduate degree in Computer Science, Information Systems or related technical field is preferred.15+ years of professional experience in software architecture or senior software engineering capacity at enterprise scale is preferred10+ years of experience with the architecture and design of AWS cloud solutions, applications, integrations, security and platform engineering