Tech Lead Cloud DevOps Engineer
Southwest Airlines1 day ago
Responsibilities
- Design and build enterprise AWS cloud infrastructure automation, deployment pipelines, CI/CD patterns, and cloud capabilities.
- Shape cloud platform vision and strategy and help manage adoption of cloud infrastructure.
- Architect, develop, implement, and operate new and emerging technology platforms.
- Evaluate cloud services and alternative architectures to identify strengths, weaknesses, and appropriate solutions.
- Deploy and manage tools supporting SDLC automation, configuration management, and release management.
- Create automated technical architectures supporting complex delivery across digital and enterprise solutions.
- Consult with stakeholders to define requirements and solutions for business challenges and opportunities.
- Serve as a cloud infrastructure subject matter expert and conduct design reviews.
- Lead and communicate technical standards, governance, and compliance for the cloud ecosystem.
- Lead the design, development, and evolution of cloud infrastructure.
- Participate in system and acceptance testing and maintain business continuity and disaster recovery processes.
- Lead development teams using the required technologies.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s or foreign equivalent degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Information Systems, Cybersecurity, or a related field.
- Six years of progressive post-baccalaureate experience in the offered role or a related position.
- Six years of application software development experience, including code development, unit testing, and code reviews for complex business applications.
- Six years of experience developing cloud microservices and legacy back-end services.
- Six years of experience developing applications and microservices using React, Java, Python, and Node.js.
- Four years of experience building AWS infrastructure-as-a-service environments, including Kubernetes, VPC, Lambda, and API Gateway.
- Four years of experience building applications with infrastructure-as-code tools such as Terraform.
- Four years of experience building containerized solutions using Docker and Podman.
- Two years of experience leading development teams using the listed technologies.
Benefits
- Hybrid role based in Dallas, Texas, with the ability to work from home.
- Equal opportunity employer offering a stable work environment and opportunities for learning and personal growth.
About Southwest Airlines
Southwest Airlines is a U.S. low-cost carrier offering scheduled passenger air travel across the United States and to Mexico, Central America, and the Caribbean. It operates a point-to-point network with open seating, two free checked bags, and no change fees, monetizing through fares and ancillary services. Founded in 1971 and headquartered in Dallas, it is one of the largest domestic airlines and trades on the NYSE under the ticker LUV.