Experienced Full Stack IT Senior Developer – Cloud-Native Application Development and Deployment

Introduction to Delta Air Lines and Our Vision

At Delta Air Lines, we are driven by a passion for innovation, customer satisfaction, and excellence in everything we do. As a leader in the aviation industry, we are committed to providing top-notch services that exceed our customers' expectations. Our Information Technology team plays a vital role in driving our success, and we are now seeking an experienced IT Senior Developer to join our team. This is a 100% remote opportunity, offering you the flexibility to work from anywhere and create a work environment that suits your needs.

Job Overview and Key Responsibilities

As an IT Senior Developer at Delta Air Lines, you will be responsible for designing, developing, and deploying cloud-native applications, features, and enhancements that drive our business forward. Your expertise will be crucial in ensuring the delivery of high-quality, efficient, and well-documented code that meets our technological stack requirements. You will be an integral part of our Agile development teams, working closely with cross-functional teams to understand user requirements and deliver solutions that meet their needs.

• Design and develop cloud-native applications, features, and enhancements with an emphasis on clean, highly efficient, supportable, and well-documented code for the full technological stack.
• Contribute to Agile development teams following 12 Factor application development principles, ensuring the delivery of high-quality solutions that meet user requirements.
• Maintain frontend web applications to provide end-to-end UX from creation of a financial portfolio to generating trades for optimized revenues.
• Optimize the application code build and deployment process via CI/CD pipeline tools, integrating high-fidelity visualization libraries for UI dashboards presenting business insights to business use cases.
• Collaborate with clients to define and clarify business requirements, ensuring the technical feasibility of UI/UX designs based on business requirements.
• Debug errors, troubleshoot issues, and perform routine performance optimizations to ensure the smooth operation of our applications.
• Work closely with cross-team members to consistently improve the functionality and user friendliness of our web applications.

Essential Qualifications and Skills

To succeed in this role, you will need a strong educational foundation in Computer Science, Electronic Engineering, Computer Engineering, Information Systems, Information Technology, or a related field. You should also have a minimum of 5 years of experience in IT or a related field, with a proven track record of delivering high-quality solutions in a fast-paced environment.

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Electronic Engineering, Computer Engineering, Information Systems, Information Technology, or related field.
• 5 years of experience in IT or a related field, with a focus on Java/J2EE development, troubleshooting, and deployment.
• Full-stack Cloud-native development experience, including RESTful APIs and serverless microservices with SpringBoot.
• DevOps experience using Git, Jenkins, or Ansible.
• Experience with JBOSS and Websphere, as well as data modeling skills for SQL (Oracle) and NoSQL (Cassandra or MongoDB).
• Familiarity with messaging solutions, including ActiveMQ or Kafka.

Preferred Qualifications and Competitive Edge

While not required, having experience in the airlines industry will be an added advantage. Additionally, if you have a Master's degree in Computer Science, Electronic Engineering, Computer Engineering, Information Systems, Information Technology, or a related field, with 3 years of experience in IT or a related field, you will be considered a strong candidate.

• Airlines industry experience.
• Master's degree in Computer Science, Electronic Engineering, Computer Engineering, Information Systems, Information Technology, or related field.
• Experience with cloud-native application development and deployment.
• Knowledge of Agile development methodologies and 12 Factor application development principles.
• Strong understanding of UI/UX design principles and human-centered design approaches.

Career Growth Opportunities and Learning Benefits

At Delta Air Lines, we are committed to the growth and development of our employees. As an IT Senior Developer, you will have access to a wide range of training and development opportunities, including workshops, conferences, and online courses. You will also have the chance to work on complex and challenging projects, collaborating with experienced professionals who are passionate about innovation and excellence.

• Opportunities for career advancement and professional growth.
• Access to training and development programs, including workshops, conferences, and online courses.
• Collaboration with experienced professionals who are passionate about innovation and excellence.
• Recognition and rewards for outstanding performance and contributions.

Work Environment and Company Culture

At Delta Air Lines, we pride ourselves on our positive and inclusive company culture. We believe in fostering a work environment that is collaborative, supportive, and empowering, where everyone has the opportunity to thrive and grow. 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.

• A positive and inclusive company culture that values diversity and inclusion.
• A collaborative and supportive work environment that empowers employees to thrive and grow.
• A strong focus on employee well-being, including comprehensive health benefits and wellness programs.
• Opportunities for community service and volunteer work, aligning with our commitment to social responsibility.

Compensation, Perks, and Benefits

We offer a competitive salary and benefits package that reflects our commitment to our employees' well-being and success. Our benefits include:

• Competitive salary 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, including fertility support, surrogacy and adoption assistance, lactation support, subsidized back-up care, and programs that help with loved ones in all stages.
• Domestic and International space-available flight privileges for employees and eligible family members.

Conclusion and Call to Action

If you are a motivated and experienced IT professional looking for a new challenge, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity. As an IT Senior Developer at Delta Air Lines, you will have the chance to work on complex and challenging projects, collaborate with experienced professionals, and contribute to the success of our organization. Don't miss out on this opportunity to join our team and take your career to the next level. Apply now and become a part of our dynamic and innovative team!

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