Job Description
Software Development Engineer
India, Bangalore GTH Information Technology 18-Aug-2026 Ref #: 27618
How you'll help us Keep Climbing (overview & key responsibilities)
As a Software Development Engineer in Crew Domain, you will be involved in design, development, and optimization of complex software applications. You will actively contribute and collaborate with cross-functional teams to architect and implement scalable cloud-based solutions on AWS. This role offers an excellent opportunity to enhance your experience, drive innovation, and make significant contributions to high-impact projects in a fast-paced and cutting-edge environment.
Responsibilities include, but are not limited to:
Design, develop, and maintain scalable cloud-based applications using AWS services.
Collaborate with cross-functional teams to define, design, and ship new features.
Implement best practices for cloud architecture, security, and performance.
Automate deployment, monitoring, and management of cloud applications.
Write clean, efficient, and maintainable code and contribute to both front-end and back-end development as a full-stack engineer.
Build and integrate AI/ML-powered features and agents into applications using AWS AI services.
Apply AI-assisted development tools to accelerate software delivery, automate repetitive tasks, and improve code quality.
Troubleshoot and resolve issues related to cloud infrastructure and applications.
Mentor and guide junior engineers, fostering a culture of continuous improvement.
Stay up-to-date with the latest AWS technologies and industry trends.
What you need to succeed (minimum qualifications)
Bachelors Degree in Computer Science, Information Systems or related technical field is preferred.
2+ years of experience developing cloud-native applications with strong focus on code quality, unit testing, code reviews, and CI/CD practices.
Strong proficiency in Java 17+ (preferred) or Python/Node.js. Working knowledge of Angular 17+, event-driven architectures, message queuing technologies, and microservice design patterns.
Knowledge of SQL and relational databases such as Oracle, MySQL, or SQL Server; basic understanding of database design, query optimization, indexing, stored procedures, and performance tuning.
Experience with Kubernetes platforms such as OpenShift, ROSA, EKS, or AKS, including application deployment and operational management.
Experience with containerization technologies like Docker, Kubernetes and DevOps practices & tools like Gitlab CI/CD.
Hands-on experience with AWS cloud services and building distributed systems.
Basic familiarity with AWS AI/ML services such as Amazon SageMaker, Bedrock, and AgentCore.
Demonstrated experience using AI-assisted development tools (e.g., GitHub Copilot, Claude, Kiro) to accomplish tasks such as generating and reviewing code, writing and maintaining tests, creating documentation, and debugging, with the judgment to validate and own AI-generated output.
Understanding prompt engineering, AI workflows, or model integration patterns.
Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
Strong communication and collaboration skills.
Behavioral Competencies:
Ability to work in collaborative environments and embrace diverse perspectives.
Communicate clearly and concisely, express thoughts and ideas effectively, and embrace cultural differences with respect when engaging with others.
Ability to engage effectively with peers and stakeholders to build strong partnerships.
Prioritize, maintain focus, and consistently deliver commitment.
Proactively understand customer expectations and willingness to create customer-based solutions.
What will give you a competitive edge (preferred qualifications)
Experience working in an airline technology environment is preferred.
AWS Certified Solutions Architect or Developer certification.
Experience with a modern front-end framework is a plus
Experience with microservices architecture and serverless computing.
Understanding of networking and security principles in cloud environments
Familiarity with Model Context Protocol (MCP) for connecting AI models to external tools and data sources.
About the Company
What started as a humble, little aerial crop-dusting operation called Huff Daland Dusters in 1924 has now grown into the U.S. global airline leader in safety, innovation, reliability, and customer experience. Headquartered in Atlanta, Georgia, Delta Air Lines is known for its operational excellence and award-winning customer service.
Powered by our employees worldwide, Delta has led the airline industry in operational excellence for a decade 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.
In 2026, Delta Air Lines continued to earn global recognition for its performance, culture and operational excellence. Delta was named to Glassdoor’s 2026 Top 100 Best Places to Work list for the ninth time, standing as the only airline recognized. Delta also secured the 11th spot on Fortune’s World’s Most Admired Companies list, marking its 13th consecutive year earning this distinction. Delta was also recognized by Cirium as the top on-time airline in North America for the fifth consecutive year, underscoring its unwavering commitment to reliability and customer experience.
About the Delta Technology Hub (DTH), Bangalore
The DTH is one of Delta Air Lines' investments in world-class business capabilities and technology aimed at transforming how Delta Air Lines operates and provides world-class travel experiences to its customers through innovation and cutting-edge methodologies. By continuously reimagining processes and driving technology-led transformation, the Delta Technology Hub plays a pivotal role in Scripting The Future of Aviation. The organization is certified by the Great Place to Work Institute (India). The Delta Technology Hub was a finalist for the iVolunteer Awards 2024/2025 in the "Leader in Employee Volunteering" category. This nomination highlights our remarkable volunteering initiatives and the outstanding practices we implement to encourage and support our employee volunteering program. For more information, please visit www.deltatechhub.com
Why join?
Technology is a key enabler of the differentiated services that Delta provides. At the DTH, you get the opportunity to work on projects with a significant impact on business outcomes and customer experience.
Deepen your knowledge by taking part in multifaceted learning and development programs –exposure to extensive internal and partner repositories, institutional affiliations, and industry SIG (Special Interest Groups) partnerships.
Immerse yourself in an employee-centric culture.
Develop deep and broad business acumen on airline operations while retaining focus on cutting-edge technology driven solutions.
Avail a full range of benefits that support you and your family: Medical Insurance, Transportation to and from the DTH office, Complementary Cafeteria Meals, Special Travel opportunities and Travel Privileges, Car Lease Program, Paid time off, Parental Benefits and National Pension Scheme.
