Senior Cloud Platform Engineer

Alaska Airlines, Inc.; SeaTac (WA); On-site; USD 118,000 - 177,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Free stand-by travel privileges

Comprehensive well-being programs

Generous 401k match

Annual bonus plans

Generous holiday and paid time off

Job summary

Alaska Airlines is seeking a Senior Software Engineer to join our Seattle hub. You will work as an individual contributor on full-stack engineering, delivering highly scalable, maintainable applications in an agile environment.

Expect ongoing collaboration with product owners, designers, and other engineers to ship software regularly, and to drive best practices across the team. The role requires 4+ years of software engineering experience and a BS in Computer Science or related field (or

Qualifications

• 4 years of experience in software engineering or related area.
• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or related field, or equivalent experience.
• Experience with test automation and cloud computing.
• Experience building scalable, multi-tier web or mobile applications.
• Familiarity with design patterns for clean, maintainable code and with Git version control.
• Strong communication and collaboration across teams.

Responsibilities

• Act as a subject matter expert in full-stack engineering on a scrum delivery team.
• Collaborate with product owners, designers, and engineers to deliver value iteratively.
• Coach and influence team members on best practices and emerging technologies.
• Architect, engineer, test, deploy, and support scalable end-to-end applications.
• Ensure high-quality software via clean code, TDD, and continuous integration.
• Engage with industry trends to benefit the organization.
• Partner with cross-functional teams to develop strategy and guest experience understanding.
• Develop a solid understanding of the team’s business systems and operations.

Skills

Full-stack engineering

TDD / XP practices

Agile / Scrum

Cloud computing

Test automation

Git version control

Communication skills

Object-oriented design

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or related field

Tools

Azure cloud services

Terraform

Bicep / ARM templates

CloudFormation

PowerShell

Python

YAML

Bash

Job description

Alaska Airlines is seeking a Senior Software Engineer to join our Seattle hub. You will work as an individual contributor on full-stack engineering, delivering highly scalable, maintainable applications in an agile environment.

Expect ongoing collaboration with product owners, designers, and other engineers to ship software regularly, and to drive best practices across the team. The role requires 4+ years of software engineering experience and a BS in Computer Science or related field (or