Job Description

About Delta Air Lines
About the Company
Delta Air Lines (NYSE: DAL) is the U.S. global airline leader in safety, innovation, reliability and customer experience. Powered by our employees around the world, Delta has for a decade led the airline industry in operational excellence while maintaining our reputation for award-winning customer service. With our mission of connecting the people and cultures of the globe, Delta strives to foster understanding across a diverse world and serve as a force for social good.
In 2024, Delta was recognized by Fortune with a No. 11 placement on Fortune's Top 50 Most Admired Companies list. The company's strong management and commitment to providing elevated experiences and premium products also secured a No. 1 ranking out of the eight airlines on the list. Delta landed on TIME's inaugural list of the "World's Best Companies," coming in at No. 12 - the only U.S. airline in the top 155. TIME's award is based on three criteria: employee satisfaction, revenue growth and sustainability.
Delta's people-first culture continues to be recognized, earning the airline a spot on Fortune's 100 Best Companies to Work For list for the fifth year. Delta is the only airline included on the 2024 list.
Additionally, Delta earned a coveted spot, on Fast Company's list of the Most Innovative Companies, climbing from its No. 8 spot in 2023 to No. 2 in the travel category. The airline was recognized for its Wi-Fi revolution that is working to ensure the future of travel is connected.
About the Delta Technology Hub (DTH), Bangalore
Delta has fast emerged as a customer-focused, innovation-led, technology-enabled business. The Delta Technology Hub will contribute directly to these objectives.

About Delta Tech Hub:
Delta Air Lines (NYSE: DAL) is the U.S. global airline leader in safety, innovation, reliability and customer experience. Powered by our employees around the world, Delta has for a decade led the airline industry in operational excellence while maintaining our reputation for award-winning customer service. With our mission of connecting the people and cultures of the globe, Delta strives to foster understanding across a diverse world and serve as a force for social good. Delta has fast emerged as a customer-oriented, innovation-led, technology-driven business. The Delta Technology Hub will contribute directly to these objectives. It will sustain our long-term aspirations of delivering niche, IP-intensive, high-value, and innovative solutions. It supports various teams and functions across Delta and is an integral part of our transformation agenda, working seamlessly with a global team to create memorable experiences for customers.
Key Responsibilities:

• Collaborates with and supports other product team members (UX, architects, and product management) to create secure, reliable, scalable software solutions
• Writes custom code or scripts to automate infrastructure, monitoring services, test cases, to do destructive testing to ensure adequate resiliency in production
• Can support team of less experienced Full-stack developers
• Collaborate with the other IT teams or departments to execute tasks such as migrating web applications to AWS and/or other relevant tasks as assigned.
• Identifies unsecured code areas and implements fixes as they are discovered with or without tooling
• Identifies, implements, and shares technical solutions that can be used across the portfolio
• Identifies product enhancements to create a better experience for the end users
• Research and/or investigate technical issues impacting the organization and recommend solutions
• Provides application support for software running in production
• Proactively reviews the Performance and Capacity of all aspects of production: code, infrastructure, data, and message processing
• Triages high priority issues and outages as they arise
• Participates in learning activities around agile software development and development core practices, and mentors other team members in these best practices

WHAT YOU NEED TO SUCCEED (MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS):

• Bachelors degree in computer science, Information Systems or related field is required
• 3+ years of software and development experience with a minimum and 3+ years of hands-on experience working with Services and Integration Technologies supporting payments platforms.
• Hands on experience in Java development in ahigh-volume transactional environment.
• Experience in Continuous Integration, TDD.
• Knowledgeable in Java internals, JVM tuning and troubleshooting.
• Experience working on Spring Boot Framework, Microservices, RESTful APIs, Apigee, JBOSS or other containers, Oracle/SQL.
• Experience with JBoss, Websphere, Tomcat application servers
• Experience in designing and implementing RESTful services using XML / JSON
• Experience creating web-based application UIs using Angular, Bootstrap, HTML, JavaScript, CSS, and related tools.
• Understanding of Object modeling and deciphering custom and vendor supplied schemas.
• Experience with large scale load balanced physical architectures to support consumer facing websites.
• Knowledge of secure coding and PCI standards.
• Strong AWS experience with background in API, Microservices development.
• Experience with the core AWS services like Lambdas, S3, SQS, SNS, EC2, Code Pipeline, Athena, DynamoDB, RDS.Strong understanding of core AWS services and apply best practices regarding security and scalability.
• Strong understanding of networking fundamentals and virtual networks from a cloud point of view
• Knowledge and / or experience in working with 12-factor methodology and understanding its benefits, and able to demonstrate appropriate patterns to other team members
• Experience deploying applications in OpenShift/ROSA (or other Docker / Kubernetes container)
• Candidate should have hands on experience of writing, maintaining UI and API automated tests written in Java, JavaScript, C#, Python using various open-source testing libraries like Selenium, Cypress, REST Assured, etc.
• Able to independently create and maintain automation test jobs and execute as part of a CI/CD pipeline.
• Experience of working in distributed agile teams using agile frameworks such as SCRUM , SAFe, XP etc.
• Knowledge of CI/CD and DevOps practices; with tools such as Git / Gitlab, Jira / VersionOne / Agility, Jenkins / Terkton, Gradle, Ansible
• Knowledge and/or experience with messaging solutions such as ActiveMQ or Kafka.
• Ability to clearly communicate and coordinate with peers, product owners, and cross functional teams and design a relevant and time to market solution.
• Ability to quickly adapt to new tools and evolving technologies.
• Proactive in nature with customer satisfaction as a primary goal
• Embraces Diverse people, thinking and styles
• Consistently makes safety and security, of self and others, the priority
• Design Thinking
• Ensure code quality and documentation for supporting application post deployment.
• Candidate must be solutions oriented using rigorous logic and methods to solve difficult problems with effective solutions, probing all sources for answers.
• Candidate must also have excellent written and verbal skills with the ability to communicate effectively with all levels of employees and management.
• Additionally, candidate must be a self-learner with the ability to pick up new technologies and provide tangible results.
• Finally, Candidate has to be Reliable, produce quality work, take pride and ownership in their work with high level of professionalism, passion and a sense of urgency to make things happen

WHAT WILL GIVE YOU A COMPETITIVE EDGE (PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS):

• Payments or Airline, or Transportation industry experience

Skills Required