- Seattle, Washington, United States
- On-site
- Full-time · Principal
- $141K–$212K per year
- 7+ years
The Principal Software Engineer is the lead subject matter expert in full-stack software engineering and digital experience at Alaska Air Group (AAG) and its subsidiaries. As an individual contributor, this role defines long-term strategy for our agile development teams, develops and supports our products top-to-bottom, and ships software on a regular basis (anywhere from daily to every two weeks). This role exercises considerable latitude and initiative to solve problems and influence the way our teams build great products with quality.
Compensation
$141,250 - $211,900 / year
Responsibilities
- Acts as the lead subject matter expert on full-stack software engineering on an agile delivery team, collaborating with product owners, designers, and other developers to deliver business value on an iterative basis.
- Acts as technology SME for product team, often representing multiple teams to outside stakeholders.
- Architects, engineers, tests, and releases highly scalable and maintainable complex, end-to-end custom software applications.
- Ensures delivery of high-quality software assigned through clean coding practices and utilizing pair programming, test-driven development (TDD), continuous integration, and code reviews.
- Influences development of technology strategy aligned with achieving department goals and helps team to execute against strategy.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree with a focus in Computer Science or a related field
- High school diploma or equivalent
- Nice to have: Test Data Management tools (Parasoft, IBM Optim)