Software Engineer

Alaska Airlines • WA-SeaTac, WA

51d

About The Position

The Software Engineer role is responsible for developing solutions to complex problems on the cross-functional software product team at Alaska Air Group. As an individual contributor, this role makes recommendations to improve delivery of new features, bug fixes and enhancements to support Alaska’s crew, crew administrators & guests.

Requirements

• 2 years of experience in software engineering or related field.
• Bachelor’s degree in computer science or a related field or an additional two years of relevant training/experience in lieu of this degree.
• Experience in the following:
• Utilizing cloud computing.
• Acting as a software engineer building custom, high scale, n-tier applications using object-orientated languages.
• Developing web or mobile applications using modern technologies.
• Utilizing appropriate design patterns to create clean, maintainable, and performant code.
• Interacting with Git version control to maintain organization and logging of codebase changes.
• Performing TDD, unit testing, pair programming, and other XP techniques.
• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Minimum age of 18.
• Must be authorized to work in the U.S.

Nice To Haves

• Experience using Azure: Azure functions, Azure Cosmos DB, Azure App Insights, Azure App Service Plan, Azure DevOps, provisioning Azure using ARM Templates and Terraform, Azure DevOps pipelines.
• Experience in iOS development using Swift/SwiftUI.
• Experience in relational databases such as Informix, SQL Server.
• Experience using Visual Studio Enterprise, Visual Studio Code, XCode.
• Experience using GitHub for source control.
• Experience writing technical documentation.
• Experience in creating and maintaining highly scalable applications.
• Good understanding of object-oriented design, automation, and security.
• Previous airline experience.

Responsibilities

• Applies knowledge as an engineer on a full-stack scrum delivery team, collaborating with product owners, designers and other engineers to solve complex technology and business problems.
• Apply industry methodologies to engineer, test, deploy, and support complex, full-stack and mobile customer-facing software applications.
• With limited direction from manager ensures delivery of high-quality software by writing clean code and utilizing pair programming, test-driven development (TDD), and continuous integration/delivery.
• Actively engages in the technology industry, incorporating emerging technology into their day-to-day work.
• Develops an understanding and working knowledge for the team’s guest experience, business, and systems and creates solutions.
• Manages the infrastructure for software applications.

Benefits

• Free stand-by travel privileges on Alaska Airlines, Hawaiian Airlines & Horizon Air
• Comprehensive well-being programs including medical, dental and vision benefits
• Generous 401k match program
• Quarterly and annual bonus plans
• Generous holiday and paid time off

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees