What are the responsibilities and job description for the .Net Backend Associate Architect position at Photon?
Location: Seattle, WA/Chicago, IL/Dallas, TX/NY
Job Type: Full-Time / Contract
Who are we?
For the past 20 years, we have powered many Digital Experiences for the Fortune 500. Since 1999, we have grown from a few people to more than 4000 team members across the globe that are engaged in various Digital Modernization.
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What we are looking for:
Our team is on a mission to expand an Airline customer’s sales channels and capabilities. NDC, pioneered by the International Air Transport Association (IATA), is set to revolutionize communication between airlines and travel agents. We are seeking a Senior Back-End Software Architect to play a pivotal role in this transformation. If you are a self-driven individual with strong ownership skills, a delivery and solution-oriented mindset, expertise in C#, .NET, Azure, CI/CD, and IaC, as well as in-depth knowledge of airline domain, we want you to be a part of our collaborative and forward-thinking team.
Key Responsibilities:
- Back-End Development:Design, develop, and maintain complex software applications, ensuring high-quality, scalable, and efficient code.
- Ownership: Take ownership of projects, features, and tasks, from inception to delivery, and drive them to successful completion.
- Solution-Oriented Mindset: Identify problems, propose innovative solutions, and work collaboratively to address challenges that arise during development.
- Technology Expertise: Utilize your expertise in C#, .NET, Azure, CI/CD, and IaC to build and optimize applications that meet the company's objectives.
- Highly Collaborative: Collaborate closely with cross-functional teams, including product managers and other engineers, to ensure alignment with business goals and user requirements.
- Code Review: Perform and participate in code reviews to maintain high-quality code, ensure best practices, and mentor junior team members.
- Agile Development: Contribute to an Agile development environment, including sprint planning, daily stand-ups, and retrospectives, to continuously improve development processes.
- Technical Documentation: Create and maintain technical documentation for your work, making it accessible to team members.
- Mentorship: Provide mentorship and knowledge sharing to junior team members, fostering growth and development within the team.
- (Preferred) Airline Domain Knowledge: Apply your deep understanding of airline and/or travel industry practices to improve the NDC experience and drive delivery.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or related field (or equivalent professional experience).
- 10 years of experience in software development, with a focus on API development.
- Strong expertise in C#, .NET, Azure, CI/CD, and IaC.
- Proven track record of delivering projects on time and with high quality.
- Exceptional problem-solving and analytical skills.
- Ability to work in a fast-paced, dynamic environment.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- Strong collaboration and teamwork skills.
- Self-motivated and proactive in taking ownership of projects.
- Familiar with PCI Compliance
- (Preferred) In-depth knowledge of the airline or travel agency domain