About Sun Country Airlines

Were not your average airline. Were agile, resilient, and full of unique opportunity. Here, you can grow as part of an ambitious team that safely and collectively supports each other, our travelers, and our community. Together, were making travel more attainable.

With more than 40 years of Minnesota roots, were a unique hybrid low-cost carrier offering diverse services including scheduled flights to destinations across the U.S., Canada, Central America, and the Caribbean, as well as charter and cargo operations around the world. At Sun Country, youll be part of a growing airline, and an enthusiastic team focused on connecting our community with their favorite people and places.

Sun Country Airlines provides the resources and support our employees need to succeed. Besides working at an exciting and growing company, as the Software Developer, Commercial Platforms youll enjoy these benefits and more:

• Comprehensive benefit package including dental and vision
• PPO and high deductible health plans
• Health savings account and Flexible Spending Account
• Starting day one free standby and discounted travel privileges for employees, family, & friends
• 401(k) match
• Paid Time Off
• Paid holidays
• Life and AD&D Insurance
• Employee Assistance Program including counseling for employees and their family
• Fitness incentive and Stop Smoking Support

Software Developer, Commercial Platforms Overview:

The Software Developer - Commercial Platforms is responsible for designing, developing, maintaining, testing, and implementing software solutions for our key commercial applications and home-grown applications to meet the needs of the business. The Software Developer will partner with other developers, Product Owners, and business stakeholders to understand requirements and deliver reliable and successful products. This position offers the opportunity to work on diverse projects, solve complex issues, and contribute to the development of innovative software solutions.

Essential Roles and Responsibilities:

Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

• Design, develop, test, and maintain high quality, secure, reusable, and reliable code according to specifications and design documents.
• Write clean, efficient, and maintainable code using modern programming languages
• Conduct thorough testing of software applications to ensure functionality, reliability, and performance.
• Identify and troubleshoot software defects and performance issues, and implement fixes as necessary.
• Maintain a stable and available environment following standard procedures for testing and deployment, including application support and participation in on-call rotations.
• Understand business needs and how solutions can be applied.
• Partner with Product Owners, Project Managers, and other business stakeholders to understand requirements and translate them into technical designs.
• Collaborate with development team and other IT team members to share knowledge, review code, and resolve technical challenges.
• Stay up to date with the latest technologies, tools, and best practices in software development.
• Proactively identify opportunities for process improvement, automation, and optimization.
• Drive initiatives to enhance the efficiency and effectiveness of software development practices
• Adhere to best practices, coding standards, and security policies.
• Participate in agile ceremonies supporting the software development lifecycle.
• Remain current with the latest Sun Country IT system/services/applications information, changes, and updates.
• Adhere to, promote and advance SCA Security Policy, Standards and Procedures.

Requires Qualifications:

• Associates degree in a technical or quantitative field or equivalent experience in lieu of a degree
• 3+ years of experience in software development
• Competency with one or more programming languages
• Experience with commercial application technologies such as: Angular, Typescript, REST APIs, GraphQL, .Net Core, SQL, Azure
• Experience with cloud technology
• Experience with development frameworks and common query languages
• Familiarity or experience with CI/CD, version control systems, testing frameworks and/or testing best practices
• Knowledge of secure coding principles
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite
• Strong verbal and written communication skills
• Strong critical thinking, analytical, and problem-solving skills
• Strong organizational skills and a self-motivated attitude, with the ability to multi-task and meet deadlines
• Highly detail-oriented

Preferred Qualifications:

• Bachelors degree in technical or quantitative field
• Experience in travel or aviation-related industry

Compensation:

$90,000.00-105,000.00. This is the base compensation hiring range for this role.

Classification: 

Full-time, Exempt

Working Location: 

Hybrid, Minneapolis, MN

Supervisory Responsibility:

None

Work Environment:

This job operates in a professional office environment. This role routinely uses standard office equipment such as computers, phones, photocopiers, filing cabinets.

Physical Demands:

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to talk or hear. The employee frequently is required to stand; walk; use hands or finger, handle or feel; and reach with hands and arms. The employee is occasionally required to sit; climb or balance; and stoop, kneel, crouch or crawl. The employee must frequently lift and/or move up to 10 pounds and occasionally lift and/or move up to 25 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and ability to adjust focus.

Other Duties:

Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties, or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time with or without notice.

AAP/EEO Statement:

It is the policy of Sun Country Airlines to provide equal employment opportunity (EEO) to all persons regardless of age, color, national origin, citizenship status, physical or mental disability, race, religion, creed, gender, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expression, genetic information, marital status, status with regard to public assistance, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local law.

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