Software Engineer

Miramar, FL

The Software Engineer position is responsible for the analysis, development and maintenance of the Spirit's custom software systems primarily in C# .Net environments. Spirit Software Engineers are expert coders who are knowledgeable in efficient algorithms and data structures. They also demonstrate strong analytical and troubleshooting skills. They skillfully design and build innovative systems that solve complex real-world problems. They are excellent communicators who explain technical details in a precise and succinct manner easily understood by non-engineers and seek a team of high-caliber peers with whom to collaborate.

Designs, develops and troubleshoots software programs for computer-based systems
Performs basic analysis and design for program changes to gain an understanding of application changes
Collaborate with various teams such as product owners, PMs, QA, BI and Operations to deliver quality software products
Provides time estimates for development tasks to aid in scheduling
Monitors progress against task estimates to provide status updates
Completes more complex program changes to translate specifications and/or requirements into code
Applies application specific technical skills to independently produce deliverables (i.e. specifications, program changes, unit test scripts, documentation, etc.)
Acquires and utilizes basic business knowledge to support the applications
Recognizes code inefficiencies and makes suggestions for improvements, if applicable.
Provides documentation to support program changes
Plans, documents, and executes unit test plans to ensure all code changes meet requirements / specifications
Supports programming changes during quality assurance, user acceptance testing, and post implementation to ensure integrity of application
Complies with and contributes to standards and procedures to ensure development consistency (e.g. programming standards, change management, version control)
May perform other responsibilities as assigned. Responsibilities and duties may change when circumstances dictate (e.g., emergencies change in workload, rush jobs, or technical developments).

Qualifications

Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience (Computer Science or Information Systems).
3-5 years of experience.
Microsoft Stack: ASP .NET, WCF, Windows Apps, Windows Services, Visual Studio
Web Stack: XML, XSLT, JavaScript, AJAX, JSON, Web Services SOAP/REST
Database Stack: SQL Server, Advanced TSQL
Ability to work cooperatively with a globally distributed team
Strong software engineer and critical thinker
Unafraid to tackle difficult challenges
Aptitude to build innovative solutions to real world problems
Self-starter who strives to finish projects with minimal supervision
Experience working with Navitaire or equivalent reservation system, preferred
Experience working with JavaScript Frameworks and Libraries like Angular 4+ and React, preferred
No travel required.
Exerts up to 10 lbs. of force occasionally and/or a negligible amount of force frequently or constantly to lift, carry, push, pull, or otherwise move objects, including the human body. involves sitting most of the time but may involve walking or standing for brief periods of time.
Must be present at the Worksite 100% of the time.

Please be advised that you will be asked to complete a required assessment to be considered for this position. This assessment will be emailed to you after you apply. Please be sure to check your Spam folder and/or junk mail if you do not receive it.

We offer a competitive salary and comprehensive benefits to our team members including medical, dental, STD, LTD, life insurance, 401(k), paid time off, travel benefits, and much more. We strive to maintain a professional, yet friendly environment and promote professional and career development for our Team Members.

At Spirit, our mission is to deliver the best value in the sky and be the most successful airline on Earth! We are leaders in providing customizable travel options and make it possible for our Guests to venture further and discover more than ever before by serving destinations throughout the U.S., Latin America, and the Caribbean! Imagine making your mark on an organization introducing 100’s of new aircraft that will double our fleet!

Fly With A Winner: We are proud to be recognized by Forbes as one of America’s Best Employers for Diversity 2022 and by LinkedIn as a Top Company in the Travel & Hospitality industry. Our constant growth and improvement means boundless career opportunities. Team Members develop their careers rapidly while building key skills that drive long-term success.
The Giving Spirit: We are committed to inspiring positive change in the cities where we work and live. That starts with giving back through Corporate Social Responsibility and The Spirit Airlines Charitable Foundation.
Be Yourself: We want Team Members to feel empowered to bring their whole self to work and contribute to our success – that’s why we’re committed to building progress in the areas of Diversity, Equity, Inclusion and Belonging. Our Spirit Family is strong, not despite our differences, but because of them.
Travel The World: We offer competitive base salaries with robust health & welfare benefits, including travel & flight benefits for you and your family.

EEOC Statement

Spirit Airlines is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer. All aspects of employment are governed on the basis of merit, competence and qualifications without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or any other category protected by federal, state, or local law.