# Principal Software Engineer

Company Alaska AirlinesThe Team Guided by our purpose, core values, and leadership principles, we are creating an airline people love. Our corporate teams set the strategies and operational plans to ensure the success of our company. Whether we use our expertise in accounting, human resources, finance, planning, legal, marketing, or any of our operational divisions, our shared passion for travel and our guests is what motivates us to achieve excellence each day. If you share our passion for creating an airline people love, we want to hear from you. Role Summary The Principal Software Engineer is the lead subject matter expert in full-stack software engineering and digital experience at Alaska Air Group (AAG) and its subsidiaries. As an individual contributor, this role defines long-term strategy for our agile development teams, develops and supports our products top-to-bottom, and ships software on a regular basis (anywhere from daily to every two weeks). This role exercises considerable latitude and initiative to solve problems and influence the way our teams build great products with quality. Key Duties Acts as the lead subject matter expert on full-stack software engineering on

- **Id**: 4239549
- **Url**: <https://alion.io/job/alaskaair-principal-software-engineer>
- **Role**: Backend
- **Role family**: Backend
- **Seniority**: lead
- **Work mode**: on_site
- **Hiring geo confidence**: explicit
- **Locations**: SeaTac, United States
- **Countries**: US
- **Hiring countries total**: 0
- **Experience years min**: 7
- **Visa sponsorship**: no
- **Relocation package**: no
- **Has equity**: no
- **Status**: live
- **First seen at**: 2026-11-13T11:57:32Z
- **Employer posted date**: 2026-11-13
- **Last verified at**: 2026-11-13T12:19:27Z
- **Board verified**: yes
- **Days open**: 0
- **Description format**: text
- **Description chars**: 8538
- **Description truncated**: no
- **Benefits**: 401k plan, Equity
- **Relocation offered**: no
- **Industries**: Air Transport, Commercial Aviation

## Company

- **Id**: 2689175
- **Name**: alaskaair
- **Domain**: alaskaair.com
- **Url**: <https://alion.io/company/alaskaair-com>
- **Is staffing agency**: no
- **Employer type**: direct
- **Is intermediary**: no
- **Ats vendor**: iCIMS

## Technologies

- **Agile** — Optional: no
- **Azure** — Optional: no
- **Azure DevOps** — Optional: no
- **CI/CD** — Optional: no
- **.NET** — Optional: yes
- **Angular** — Optional: yes
- **C#** — Optional: yes
- **Docker** — Optional: yes
- **JavaScript** — Optional: yes
- **Kubernetes** — Optional: yes
- **MS SQL** — Optional: yes
- **OpenShift** — Optional: yes
- **TypeScript** — Optional: yes

## Trust

- **Level**: ok
- **Days open**: 0

## Requirements

- **Experience years min**: 7
- **Team size min**: 3
- **Manages managers**: no
- **Security clearance**: no

### Education

- **Level**: high_school
- **Optional**: yes

## Hiring locations

- **United States** — Iso: US; Kind: country

## Lifecycle

- Event: open; At: 2026-11-13T11:57:32Z

## Liveness

- **Score**: 86
- **Band**: hot
- **Label**: Hiring now
- **P open**: 1
- **P active**: 0.86
- **P room**: 1
- **Age days**: 0
- **Expected fill days**: 29
- **Reasons**: conf:1, win:early
- **Computed at**: 2026-11-13T14:15:44Z

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