Associate Backend Developer

Posted:
10/15/2024, 8:13:27 AM

Location(s):
Colorado, United States ⋅ Broomfield, Colorado, United States

Experience Level(s):
Junior ⋅ Mid Level

Field(s):
DevOps & Infrastructure ⋅ Software Engineering

We will be accepting applications through November 8, 2024 or until filled.

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Gogo Business Aviation is looking for a dynamic, innovative Associate Backend Engineer to join a strategically significant and growing team of world class engineers who will play a key role in implementing our next Evolution 5G Internet Service capabilities and cloud-based entertainment system for the aviation industry.

As a Gogo Business Aviation Backend Engineer, you will contribute to a development team in building applications that serve as cloud-based entertainment system for the aviation industry. Think Netflix streaming on airplanes!

COME ON BOARD THE GOGO BUSINESS AVIATION AIRBORNE SUPPORT SERVICES DELIVERY & TEST TEAM!

How will you make a difference?

  • Design and develop highly scalable, distributed backend system to support Aircraft’s Inflight Entertainment Solutions

  • Build applications using high code coverage unit tests and E2E tests

  • Implement traditional and serverless applications on the AWS Platform

  • Hands on Development Position – 80% of time coding

  • Participate in the full SDLC/Agile cycle engagements including scrum meetings, iterative development, and design sessions

  • Manage and develop RESTFUL microservices using best engineering practices

  • Collaborate with system analysts, engineers, enterprise architects and subject matter experts to establish the functional or technical vision of our solutions

  • Contribute to a healthy and collaborative development team with a committed work ethic

Qualifications

  • Bachelors Degree in Computer Science or related field

  • 1-2 years’ experience with Python/Java/Go

  • 1-2 years’ experience with Linux environment (Bash/Python)

Required Skills Talents & Experience

  • Good understanding of data structures algorithms, OOPS Design patterns, service-oriented architecture, and Test-Driven Development (TDD)

  • Proven ability to negotiate timeline and architecture across functional teams

  • Experience with integrating third-party front-end libraries and services

  • Experience using SCM tools such as Git. Understanding of the Git workflow

  • Ability to contribute productively to a fast-paced development team, delivering demonstrable code in two-week increments

Desirable Skills, Experience and Talents

  • Knowledge of continuous integration using Jenkins

  • Knowledge of Docker containers and container orchestration

  • Experience with AWS, including EC2, Lambda, and S3

  • Comfortable using IntelliJ/PyCharm/Visual Studio Code IDE to perform daily development tasks

  • Experience and/or interest in aviation and/or Telecommunications

  • Commitment and drive for quality, technical excellence, and results

Equal Pay Disclosure(s)

Base Pay:

72,000.00 - 90,000.00 USD Annual

Target Annual Short-Term Incentive:

Bonus Plan at 5% (% of Annualized Base Pay)

Eligible for Incentive Stock Program:

Yes

Benefits:

Gogo offers competitive benefits including medical, dental and vision coverage with plans that can fit each employee’s needs. We offer an immediate vesting 401k plan, paid time off and volunteer time off. Employees have the option to participate in an Employee Stock Purchase Plan. Visit the Careers page on our website for more information at www.gogoair.com/careers.

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Gogo is an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action employer, working in compliance with both federal and state laws. We are committed to the concept of Equal Employment opportunity.

Qualified candidates will be considered for employment regardless of race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, marital status, medical condition, or disability.  

The EEO is the law and is available here. Gogo participates in E-Verify (English and Spanish). Right to Work Statement (English and Spanish).