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Delta Air Lines

3mo ago

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  • Job
    Full-time
    Expert Level
  • IT & Cybersecurity
    Software Engineering
  • Atlanta

Requirements

  • Proven experience with Domain Driven Design or equivalent
  • Cloud (AWS) Migration experience in a large enterprise environment
  • 10+ years of IT and Business experience
  • Ability to adapt and learn in a fast-paced environment
  • Outstanding communication and interpersonal skills
  • Analytical mind with excellent data collection and analysis skills
  • Demonstrated skills in process mapping, technical design, and proven problem-solving
  • Effective communication, relationship management and influencing skills needed to work in partnership with internal teams
  • Enterprise Business Process Modeling (BPM) experience
  • Business Capability Modeling (BCM) experience
  • Consistently prioritizes safety and security of self, others, and personal data.
  • Embraces diverse people, thinking, and styles.
  • Possesses a high school diploma, GED, or high school equivalency.
  • Is at least 18 years of age and has authorization to work in the United States.
  • What will give you a competitive edge (preferred qualifications)
  • In-depth knowledge of the airline industry business principles

Responsibilities

  • Lead the application of Domain-Driven Design (DDD) principles throughout the software development lifecycle, including domain analysis, modeling, and implementation.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to identify and define bounded contexts, develop a universal language, and establish domain-driven patterns to ensure alignment between software solutions and business domains.
  • Drive the creation of domain models that accurately represent complex business domains and facilitate communication between technical and non-technical stakeholders.
  • Leverage DDD best practices to design and develop scalable, maintainable, and extensible software systems that effectively address the organization's evolving needs.
  • Drive discussions around new and emerging capabilities and help determine the best way to modernize technologies to enable business solutions.
  • Synthesize current state processes, operating models, and ways of working to define new, digitally oriented clarity on requirements.
  • The role will work across a diverse stakeholder group, driving consensus, and creating a shared understanding of detailed requirements in conjunction with technical delivery.
  • Meet with business teams when needed and perform an initial assessment of a problematic situations or articulating the capabilities required to support the business
  • Collect information about the business process through various methods (shadowing, interviews, surveys, reading reports etc.)
  • Provide strategic support to customers in defining or designing business processes and help to identify technologies based on customer requirements
  • Coordinate multi-system solutions to clarify interdependencies so that systems appear seamless to the customer

FAQs

What is the primary responsibility of the Principal Architect at Delta Air Lines?

The primary responsibility of the Principal Architect is to lead the application of Domain-Driven Design (DDD) principles throughout the software development lifecycle, including domain analysis, modeling, and implementation, while collaborating with stakeholders to design scalable and maintainable software solutions that align with the business domain.

What qualifications are required for the Principal Architect position?

The required qualifications include proven experience with Domain-Driven Design or equivalent, cloud (AWS) migration experience in a large enterprise environment, 10+ years of IT and business experience, strong communication and interpersonal skills, analytical skills, and experience in enterprise business process modeling and business capability modeling.

Is experience in the airline industry preferred for this role?

Yes, in-depth knowledge of the airline industry business principles is listed as a preferred qualification for the Principal Architect position.

What are some of the duties associated with this role?

Duties include leading DDD principles application, defining bounded contexts, creating domain models, collaborating with cross-functional teams, conducting stakeholder meetings, synthesizing current state processes, providing strategic support to customers, and coordinating multi-system solutions.

What kind of career development opportunities does Delta Air Lines offer for this position?

Delta Air Lines offers career development programs to achieve long-term career goals, as well as recognition rewards and awards through the platform "Unstoppable Together."

What benefits does Delta offer to its employees in this role?

Benefits include a competitive salary, profit-sharing program, 401(k) with contributions, paid time off, comprehensive health benefits, family care assistance, holistic wellbeing programs, flight privileges, and access to discounts and voluntary benefits.

What is the work environment like for the Principal Architect?

The work environment is dynamic and collaborative, requiring interaction with diverse stakeholder groups to drive consensus and share a detailed understanding of requirements while promoting teamwork and resilience.

Are there specific software development methodologies the Principal Architect should be familiar with?

Yes, familiarity with Domain-Driven Design principles and best practices as well as experience in process mapping and technical design is essential for this role.

What interpersonal skills are important for the Principal Architect?

Outstanding communication, relationship management, and influencing skills are vital to work effectively with internal teams and maintain alignment between technical and non-technical stakeholders.

Delta Air Lines

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Transportation
Industry
10,001+
Employees
1925
Founded Year

Mission & Purpose

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.

Benefits

  • Travel & Perks

    Employees and eligible travel partners can explore amazing destinations anywhere Delta flies through our worldwide pass travel privileges, discounted Delta Vacations perks and reduced fares on other airlines.

  • Compensation & Benefits

    We are proud to offer our employees an appealing total compensation and benefits package including competitive base pay, profit sharing, 401(k) contributions and health and wellbeing programs.

  • Growth & Development

    Delta is a great place to develop, both personally and professionally. We offer employees both upward and global mobility, access to business resource groups, online learning, mentorship programs and more!

  • Transparent Leadership

    Our leaders provide frequent and candid updates on the state of the business through town halls, quarterly earnings calls, Leadership Engagement Series and our CEO’s social media feeds.

  • Delta Wellbeing

    Employees are encouraged to put their health and wellbeing first. Our Delta Wellbeing program provides holistic resources to support physical and mental health, financial resiliency and work/life responsibilities.

  • Safety

    At Delta, the safety of our people, as well as our customers, is our most important priority. We foster a proactive safety culture where everyone is accountable and empowered to act.