Associate Cloud DevOps Engineer - AWS/Python

Department:

Our Company Promise

We 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:

Job Summary

Responsibilities

• Operate in a DevOps culture and team, responsible for architecture, design, development, implementation, and ongoing operations of new and emerging technology platforms
• Implement automation tools for automatic code deployment (CI/CD)
• Develop and evolve cloud infrastructure
• Follow procedures and standards to ensure high quality and quantity of work
• Follow prioritization processes to drive work and has a sense of urgency about getting work completed
• Meet with stakeholders as requested by leaders to listen and gather requirements that address business challenges and opportunities
• Build knowledge in cloud infrastructure, performing design reviews and consulting with your team and mentor to learn design best practices
• Learn about business continuity and disaster recovery processes
• Participate in system and acceptance testing to ensure that systems are functionally appropriate, technically sound, and well-integrated
• Test and implement system and enhancements using techniques that preserve system integrity
• May perform other job duties as directed by Employee's Leaders

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

• Knowledge of the AWS Infrastructure as a Service Automation tools like Cloud Formation
• Knowledge of AWS compute, data sources, security technologies
• Knowledge of infrastructure-as-code (IAC)
• Ability to manage and learn new technologies/services/features
• Ability to partner and communicate with various Technology Teams
• Ability to work effectively in a strong Customer service / team-oriented environment
• Ability to take on multiple assignments, whether administrative or project related, while maintaining a successful level of completion in all responsible work
• Ability to prioritize effectively
• Ability to develop, present and effectively communicate ideas to a variety of audiences

Technical Tools

• Docker, Serverless, ECS, Kubernetes
• Python, ANT, Artifactory, Groovy, Maven, MS Build, Nexus, NuGet
• Continuous integration tools such as Jenkins, TFS, TeamCity, Bamboo
• Common automation tools such as Stash, Git, Nexus, Jenkins, Gradle, YML

• Education
  • Required: High School Diploma or GED
  • Required: Bachelor's Degree in Business, Engineering, Computer Science, Information Systems, Cybersecurity, or related field; or equivalent formal training
• Experience
  • Required: Entry-level experience; developing skills and knowledge in Cloud software or DevOps
  • Preferred experience with AWS Cloud
  • Preferred experience coding in Python
• Licensing/Certification
  • N/A
• Physical Abilities
  • Ability to perform work duties from [limited space work station/desk/office area] for extended periods of time
  • Ability to communicate and interact with others in the English language to meet the demands of the job
  • Ability to use a computer and other office productivity tools with sufficient speed and accuracy to meet the demands of the job
• Other Qualifications
  • Must maintain a well-groomed appearance per Company appearance standards as described in established guidelines
  • Must be a U.S. citizen or have authorization to work in the United States as defined by the Immigration Reform Act of 1986
  • Must be at least 18 years of age
  • Must be able to comply with Company attendance standards as described in established guidelines

• "Pay & Benefits:

  Competitive market salary from $84,350 per year to $93,700 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 love:

• Fly for free, as a privilege, on any open seat on all Southwest flights (your eligible
• dependents too)
• Up to a 9.3% 401(k) Company match, dollar for dollar, of your eligible pay, per
• paycheck *
• Potential for annual ProfitSharing contribution toward retirement - when
• Southwest profits, you profit**
• Explore more Benefits you'll love:

• *Pay amount does not guarantee employment for any particular period of time.

  **401(k) match contributions are subject to the plan's vesting schedule and applicable IRS limits

  ***ProfitSharing contributions are subject to plan's vesting schedule and are made at"

Southwest Airlines is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
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