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About Delta Tech Hub: Delta Air Lines (NYSE: DAL) is the U.S. global airline leader in safety, innovation, reliability and customer experience. Powered by our employees around the world, Delta has for a decade led the airline industry in operational excellence 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. Delta has fast emerged as a customer-oriented, innovation-led, technology-driven business. The Delta Technology Hub will contribute directly to these objectives. It will sustain our long-term aspirations of delivering niche, IP-intensive, high-value, and innovative solutions. It supports various teams and functions across Delta and is an integral part of our transformation agenda, working seamlessly with a global team to create memorable experiences for customers.KEY RESPONSIBILITIES: Lead a team of high-performing technical contributors, enabling and empowering them to deliver outstanding results and supporting their personal growth and career development Build and maintain a highly performing team through 1-on-1s, coaching, mentoring, delegation, and occasional hiring. Act as an interface for Bengaluru-based employees and India-based contractors to connect effectively with their Atlanta-based counterparts Negotiate between multiple projects, business leaders, and technical teams to deliver market leading solutions Determine feasibility and ROI of adopting newer market trends and technologies in the development space, interacting with business and product owners to define technical solutions and communicate these to varied technical and non-technical audiences. Build a roadmap and set a team vision in alignment with organizational goals and driving these to successful outcomes Provide limited technical oversight – providing validation and architectural review at times when Atlanta-based reviewers are not available Assist in communicating about SRE capabilities and driving service adoption with other DTH-based teams. Collaborate with peer leaders as well as US-based GMs and Directors Drive and support continuous improvement to our internal team agile processes and practices.WHAT YOU NEED TO SUCCEED (MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS): BS/MS, preferably in a technical or scientific field, with at least 12 or more years of experience in a DevOps-driven development environment, Strong leadership ability with a track record of developing people and achieving challenging objectives Mentor and build the team while delivering innovative and efficient solutions for critical mission-vital Technical Operations applications A sincere desire to accomplish work primarily by working with and through other people Established broad technical understanding of modern development practices as demonstrated through work experience, certifications, or degrees Expertise in one or more of the following: cloud native development; cloud administration; software development in Python, Java, Javascript, or another mainstream programming language; Site Reliability Engineering; application performance Strong experience in developing software application architecture and software development. Excellent verbal and written communication skills Good organizational skills. You’re reliable, and able to manage your own timelines and deliverables and to balance against competing priorities Willingness to listen, learn, and grow as you collaborate across diverse teams and work styles Blend of 70% technical and 30% people management responsibilities including appraisal sign off’s.WHAT WILL GIVE YOU A COMPETITIVE EDGE (PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS): Experience in SRE, DevOps, FinOps, Security, or another field that requires a blending of skills and active coordination with other teams Experience engineering software within Amazon Web Services (AWS), RedHat OpenShift, or other cloud or k8s providers Experience driving large multi-stakeholder projects to completion Airline industry knowledge is a plus Public speaking experience Management experience