Senior Cloud Software Engineer — Azure & Scalable Solutions

Alaska Air Group; SeaTac, Northern (WA, KY); Hybrid; USD 118,000 - 177,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Free stand-by travel privileges on the

Comprehensive well-being programs

Generous 401k match

Annual bonus plans

Generous holiday and paid time off

Job summary

Alaska Airlines, Seattle hub, is seeking a Senior Software Engineer to act as a subject matter expert in full-stack engineering on our agile scrum team. You will architect, build, test, deploy, and support scalable applications while delivering business value on short cycles.

You will employ TDD, pair programming, and CI practices, collaborating with product owners, designers, and engineers to shape solutions and drive technical excellence across the org.

Qualifications

• 4 years of experience in software engineering.
• Bachelor’s degree with a focus in Computer Science or a related field, or an additional two years of relevant training/experience in lieu of this degree.
• Experience in Test Automation.
• Experience in cloud computing.
• Developing web or mobile applications using modern technologies.
• Using 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.
• Strong interpersonal skills and proven ability introducing new ideas and technologies to communities of developers.
• High degree of professionalism and customer service orientation.
• Excellent communication skills and proven ability to collaborate with a variety of teams.
• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Minimum age of 18.
• Must be authorized to work in the U.S.

Responsibilities

• Act as a subject matter expert in full-stack engineering on a scrum delivery team, collaborating with product owners, designers, and other engineers to deliver business value on an iterative basis.
• Coach and influences team members on best practices and emerging technologies.
• Solve complex technology and business problems with new and creative methods.
• Architect, engineer, test, deploy, and support highly scalable and maintainable complex, end-to-end custom software applications.
• Ensure delivery of high-quality software by writing clean code and utilizing pair programming, test-driven development (TDD), and continuous integration.
• Actively engage in the technology industry, networks and understands how evolving technologies can benefit our organization.
• Influence cross-functionality and partner with other disciplines to develop strategy.
• Develop a solid understanding of the team’s guest experience, business, and systems.

Skills

Software engineering

Test automation

Cloud computing

OO design

Web/mobile development

TDD / XP

Git

Collaboration

Communication

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field

Tools

Azure Cloud

Terraform

CloudFormation

PowerShell

Python

YAML

Job description

Alaska Airlines, Seattle hub, is seeking a Senior Software Engineer to act as a subject matter expert in full-stack engineering on our agile scrum team. You will architect, build, test, deploy, and support scalable applications while delivering business value on short cycles.

You will employ TDD, pair programming, and CI practices, collaborating with product owners, designers, and engineers to shape solutions and drive technical excellence across the org.