Tech Lead Cloud DevOps Engineer - Cloud and DevOps Foundation Team
Southwest Airlines24 hours ago
Remote, United States or Dallas, TX, USAStaff+
Base Salary
$169k - $187k/yr
Responsibilities
- Shape and evolve the cloud platform vision and strategy and help manage cloud adoption.
- Design, develop, implement, and operate new and emerging technology platforms in a DevOps environment.
- Evaluate cloud services and architectures and create technical architectures for complex enterprise and digital application delivery.
- Implement automation tools and frameworks for code deployment, configuration management, release management, and SDLC automation.
- Provide cloud infrastructure subject-matter expertise, conduct design reviews, and consult with internal teams.
- Define and communicate technical standards, governance, compliance, and security best practices for the cloud ecosystem.
- Mentor team members, evaluate and onboard new technologies, and lead teams in solving cross-domain problems.
- Participate in system and acceptance testing to ensure solutions are functionally appropriate, technically sound, and well integrated.
Requirements
- High school diploma or GED is required.
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Information Systems, or a similar field, or equivalent advanced-level experience, is required.
- Expert-level experience and expansive knowledge in cloud software or DevOps are required.
- Knowledge of AWS infrastructure automation, AWS compute and data services, security technologies, and infrastructure as code is required.
- Experience with Docker containerization, deployment strategies, and monitoring and management of build, deployment, and infrastructure processes is required.
- Preferred qualifications include CloudWatch, Infrastructure as Code, Virtual Private Cloud and virtual subnets, on-premises-to-cloud migration, training or presenting to groups, and enabling developer self-service.
- Must be a U.S. citizen or currently authorized to work in the United States and able to meet travel, communication, attendance, and other company requirements.
Benefits
- Remote workplace position with travel potentially required for training, meetings, and conferences; certain states and Puerto Rico are ineligible for regular remote work.
- Competitive health insurance for employees and eligible dependents, including pets, with coverage beginning on the first day of employment.
- Free standby travel on Southwest flights for eligible employees and dependents.
- Company retirement plan contributions of up to 9.3% of eligible earnings.
- Potential annual ProfitSharing contribution.
- Additional bonus opportunities may be available for eligible leadership and individual contributor roles.
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.