Company Name: Southwest Airlines

Job Details: $139k-$154k/yrRemoteFull,Time

Job Url: https://hiring.cafe/viewjob/hhu3fcj7yyua3da9

Job Description: Posted 1d agoSr Software Engineer@ Southwest AirlinesView All JobsWebsiteDallas, Texas, United States$139k-$154k/yrRemoteFull TimeResponsibilities:Drive direction, Lead teams, Evaluate feasibilityRequirements Summary:Advanced software development experience; leadership of engineering teams; cloud and data-focused tech stack; U.S. work authorization.Technical Tools Mentioned:Python, Java, PySpark, GraphQL, Kafka, AWS, Terraform, Rest API, GitLab
Department:TechnologyOur Company PromiseWe are committed to provide our Employees a stable work environment with equal opportunity for learning and personal growth. Creativity and innovation are encouraged for improving the effectiveness of Southwest Airlines. Above all, Employees will be provided the same concern, respect, and caring attitude within the organization that they are expected to share externally with every Southwest Customer.Job Description:The Sr. Software Engineer is focused on building enterprise-level aggregated data products that power real-time insights across the enterprise, and AI-driven decision-making. The Sr. Software Engineer will work on a collaborative, forward-thinking engineering team passionate about solving complex problems with data in IDF. This role works at the intersection of data engineering, cloud technologies, and business strategy and analytics, enabling teams across the organization to make smarter, faster decisions. The Sr. Software Engineer has a collaborative and forward-thinking mindset and is passionate about solving complex problems.Additional Details:This DFW-based role is offered as a remote workplace position, which may require travel for trainings, meetings, conferences, etc. Outside of those required visits, the majority of your working time may be spent in an approved remote location within the DFW area. U.S. citizenship or current authorization to work in the U.S. required and no current or future work authorization sponsorship available.  We’re committed to fair hiring practices and to making employment decisions without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, national origin, age, military or veteran status, disability, genetic information, or other legally protected characteristics. ResponsibilitiesDrive the technical direction and feature roadmap of large-scale cloud systemsServe as a technical lead contributing to and directing the efforts of development teams, including internal and external team membersDetermines operational feasibility by evaluating analysis, problem definition, requirements, solution development, and proposed solutionsDrives detailed definition of feature requirements through discussions with product managers and customersSupports continuous improvement by investigating alternatives and new technologiesPrepares and installs solutions by determining and designing system specifications, standards, and programmingEvaluates code to ensure that it is valid, is properly structured, meets industry standards, and is compatible with browsers, devices, or operating systemsMentor Software Engineers to allow for skill/knowledge development through advice, coaching, and training opportunitiesUpdate job knowledge by studying state-of-the-art development tools, programming techniques and computing equipment; participating in educational opportunities; reading professional publications; maintaining personal networks; participating in professional organizationsMay perform other job duties as directed by Employee's LeadersKnowledge, Skills and AbilitiesAdvanced knowledge of software development methodologies, practices, concepts, and technologies obtained through formal training and / or work experienceProactively shares knowledge and skills of software development and testing to solve a range of problemsAdvanced knowledge of at least one required programming languageExcellent partnering, communication, negotiation skills, and execution in working with various Technology or partner TeamsAbility to articulate (verbally / visually) ideas, approach, concepts, options, risk, impact, and provides guidance to technical, non-technical, and Leadership audiencesAbility to lead multiple assignments, whether administrative or project related, while maintaining a successful level of completion in all responsible workAbility to mentor othersAbility to lead ideating, presentations, mentoring and group-thinking sessionsAbility to influence without authorityEducationRequired: High School Diploma or GEDRequired: Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Information systems or similar fields of study or equivalent advanced level experienceExperienceRequired: Advanced-level experience, seasoned and specialized knowledge in software development and methodologiesPreferred: Tech Stack: Python, Java, PySpark, GraphQL, Kafka, AWS( Lambda, Step Functions, S3, Glue, SNS, Dynamo DB), Ice Berg, Terraform, Rest API, GitLabPreferred: AI Stack: Generative AI(LLMs, Diffusion Models), ML Framework, LLM Ops, ML Ops, RAG model, AWS SageMaker, AWS BedRockLicensing/CertificationN/APhysical AbilitiesAbility to perform work duties from [limited space work station/desk/office area] for extended periods of timeAbility to communicate and interact with others in the English language to meet the demands of the jobAbility to use a computer and other office productivity tools with sufficient speed and accuracy to meet the demands of the jobOther QualificationsMust maintain a well-groomed appearance per Company appearance standards as described in established guidelinesMust be a U.S. citizen or have authorization to work in the United States as defined by the Immigration Reform Act of 1986Must be at least 18 years of ageMust be able to comply with Company attendance standards as described in established guidelinesMust be able to travel and /or attend Company and non-Company facilities and remote locations such as remote-based offices as necessaryPay & BenefitsCompetitive market salary from $138,800 - $154,200 per year* depending on qualifications and experience. For eligible Leadership and individual contributor roles, additional bonus opportunities are available and awarded at the discretion of the company.Benefits you’ll loveFly for free, as a privilege, on any open seat on all Southwest flights (your eligible dependents too)Southwest will help fund your 401(k) retirement savings with Company contributions up to 9.3% of your eligible earnings**Potential for annual ProfitSharing contribution in the Southwest Retirement Savings Plan- when Southwest profits, you profit***Competitive health insurance for you and your eligible dependents (including pets)Southwest offers health plan coverage options that start from the very first day of employment. You will have 30 days to select and enroll in your health plan with coverage retroactively available to your first day of employment.Explore more Benefits you’ll love: careers.southwestair.com/benefits*Pay amount does not guarantee employment for any particular period of time.**401(k) match contributions are subject to Retirement Savings Plan vesting schedule and applicable IRS limits***ProfitSharing contributions are subject to Retirement Savings Plan vesting schedule and are made at the discretion of the Company.Southwest Airlines is an Equal Opportunity Employer.Please print/save this job description because it won't be available after you apply.