Company : WestJet Location : Calgary Alberta From : Talent CA
Applies industry-standard processes, practices, and techniques and work with the development team and business stakeholders to develop appropriate Loyalty Operation focused applications that meet WestJet’s business, technical, and quality requirements.
As a seasoned professional, you are a natural coach and mentor who enjoys developing others.
This role requires an energetic self-starter with a strong work ethic and willingness to learn and contribute in a fast-paced environment.
Excellent communication skills and the ability to collaborate with others are essential.
Key deliverables / responsibilities include:
Plan and lead development on sets of related stories Work with other disciplines to understand what needs to be built Operate the services they build and identify issues in production Find ways to improve system robustness, resilience, and stability Guide the ways in which the team works Involved in identifying appropriate technology and approaches, deciding when software should be written Contribute to the developer community Provide technical leadership, coach, and mentor your team Promote knowledge sharing and adoption of best practices Advise on the right way to apply standards and methods, ensuring compliance and maintain technical responsibility for all the stages and iterations of a software development project Provide technical advice to stakeholders and set the team-based standards for programming tools and techniques Leads workshops, presentations, and training that provide skill and knowledge development for the team Translate logical designs into physical designs.
Produce detailed designs and document work using required standards, methods, and tools, including prototyping tools where appropriate.
Leads reviews of own work and reviews of colleagues' work Document system components, related interfaces and provide input into preparing release notes Work with operational partners to ensure the supportability of new features/products and to provide timely technical support and fixes to production applications Coordinate build activities across systems, undertakes and supports integration testing activities This role may require the candidate to have 3rd level on-call support days Experience and Qualifications:
Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or equivalent experience 8+ years of experience in all phases of software development Excellent interpersonal, organizational, problem-solving, verbal, and written communication skills Expert level experience in developing web applications using HTML, CSS, and JavaScript Expert level knowledge of JavaScript libraries such as VueJS, React, Angular, NodeJS Expertise in RESTful web services using AJAX, JSON Expertise in a version control system such as GIT Experience with Azure APIM integrations a must Experience with Azure, AWS, or Google Cloud is beneficial in this role Knowledge of JavaScript unit testing frameworks Knowledge of CI/CD tools such as JFrog Experience building automation tools such as Jenkins and Azure DevOps pipelines Practical understanding of iterative, agile development methods, processes, and techniques such as Scrum and Kanban Java development experience using Sprint Boot and Batch frameworks Related certifications in the Azure and Cloud space an asset Proficient in a wide range of technical systems specific to integration:
API, SOAP/REST Services, File transfer, message/event driven design Demonstrate strong understanding and application of the most appropriate modern standards and practices and take responsibility for coaching and guiding others Requires expert problem-solving skills and advanced interpersonal and communication skills Proficient in managing service components to ensure they meet business needs and performance targets Expertise in identifying process optimization opportunities with guidance and contribute to the implementation of proposed solutions Broad understanding of information security, and can design solutions and services with security controls embedded, specifically engineered as mitigation against security threats as a core part of the solutions and services Proficient in collaborating with others when necessary to review specifications and can use these agreed specifications to design, code, test and document programs or scripts of medium to high complexity, using the right standards and tools Proficient in working on complex integration as part of a wider team Expertise in reviewing the systems designs of others to ensure the selection of appropriate technology, efficient use of resources and integration of multiple systems and technology Proficient in integration builds and can coordinate build activities across systems and have undertaken and supported integration testing activities Expert in prioritizing and define approaches to understand the user story, guiding others in doing so The benefits of being a WestJetter:
WestJet provides all WestJetters with a competitive total rewards package.
On top of that, we offer:
A fun and friendly culture with colleagues who work together to win Travel privileges for you and your family, effective from your start date Savings and Benefit programs that are flexible to meet your specific needs WestJet CalgaryAlberta