Job Title: Senior Software Engineer
Job Location: Dallas TX
Job Type: Contract
Job Description:
Writes tests and documents technical work products eg code scripts processes according to organizational standards and practices
Write and test Kubernetes orchestration in Go
Solves technical problems and builds components libraries with farranging impact
Delivers high quality work and coaches more junior engineers on technical craftsmanship
Conducts root cause analysis to identify systemic problems and defines and leads execution of action items to address
Designs thoughtfully integrated systems that model organizational best practices allowing disparate teams across product domains to deliver value with speed scale and reliability
Oversees the management of technical debt in existing systems and drives opportunities to eliminate within ongoing implementations
Consistently anticipates scaling latency and durability challenges and guides teams in implementation of mitigating strategies
Partners with the security organization to incorporate security conscious practices early in the lifecycle of new systems
Thoughtfully evaluates technical risks and guides toward practical prevention strategies
Consistently reflects on squad delivery practices throughout their span of of influence recommends improvements to leadership and drives their implementation
Maintains a focus on removing the duplication of effort across teams and proactively identifies opportunities for reuse within their span of influence
Thoughtfully measures and assesses team and identifies areas of development for individuals
Explores emerging technologies leads development of prototypes with little or no guidance and incorporates into architectural solutions where appropriate
Lead and collaborate with Kubernetes administrators and platform engineers to deliver features for multitenant cloudbased Kubernetes platform
ALL YOULL NEED FOR SUCCESS
Minimum Qualifications Education Prior Job Experience
Bachelors degree in Computer Science Computer Engineering Technology Information Systems CISMIS Engineering or related technical discipline or equivalent experience training
5 years of experience designing developing and implementing largescale solutions in production environments
Preferred Qualifications Education Prior Job Experience
Masters degree in Computer Science Computer Engineering Technology Information Systems CISMIS Engineering or related technical discipline or equivalent experience training
Airline Industry experience
Experience working as a platform engineer or in close collaboration with platform engineers
Skills Licenses and Certifications
Proficiency with the following technologies
Programming Languages Go Python React
Deployment Technologies Kubernetes Docker
Source Control GitHub
CICD GitHub Actions
Data management PostgreSQL MongoDB Redis
Integration Apis Technologies Kafka REST GraphQL
Cloud Providers such as Azure and AWS
Ability to optimize solutions for performance resiliency and reliability while maintaining an eye toward simplicity
Ability to concisely convey ideas verbally in writing in code and in diagrams
Ability to optimize system designs spanning multiple teams to allow small safe incremental releases
Ability to work through others by cooperatively sharing responsibilities
Ability to combines deep knowledge of a product domain with awareness of advancing technology to introduce solutions that propel the technical capability of the organization forward
Proficiency in object oriented design techniques and principles
Proficiency in Agile methodologies such as SCRUM
Proficiency in DevOps Toolchain methodologies including Continuous Integration and
Continuous Deployment