IntroAre you ready to explore a world of possibilities, both at work and during your time off? Join our American Airlines family, and you’ll travel the
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Principal Engineer, IT DevOps
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Intro

Are you ready to explore a world of possibilities, both at work and during your time off? Join our American Airlines family, and you’ll travel the world, grow your expertise and become the best version of you. As you embark on a new journey, you’ll tackle challenges with flexibility and grace, learning new skills and advancing your career while having the time of your life. Feel free to enrich both your personal and work life and hop on board!

Why youll love this job
  • This job is a member of the Enterprise Integration Services Team within the Information Technology Division.
  • Responsible for assessing needs of development teams and provide enterprise solutions to enable them to achieve their DevOps excellence goal. This role will actively collaborate with internal and external teams including Security Engineers, Architects, Developers, QA professionals, and Operation teams as well as leaders across the enterprise.
What youll do
  • Develop Automation to provision platforms.
  • Develop self-service capabilities for application teams to deploy components onto our integration platforms.
  • Provide Technical Leadership for API Management and Distributed Caching as a Service.
  • Interviews and collects feedback from users to identify solution gaps
  • Automates delivery pipeline lifecycle (creation, execution and deletion) to provide a standardized simple and quick way of CI/CD
  • Leads the effort to implement DevOps toolchain in the cloud to leverage elasticity and flexibility of cloud compute and storage
  • Integrates auto provision of application environment to achieve an end-to-end CI/CD experience
  • Integrates upstream and downstream development/QA Testing/Security Analysis tools in to the enterprise toolchain
  • Continually seeks improvement opportunities of the Enterprise DevOps toolchain product.
  • Leads and mentors engineering team members
All youll need for success

Minimum Qualifications- Education & Prior Job Experience

  • Bachelors degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Technology, Information Systems (CIS/MIS), Engineering or related technical discipline, or equivalent experience/training
  • 8 years of experience with configuration, automation, integration of CI/CD tools including source code control system, CI engine, binary repo, quality and security scanning tools, testing, metric and reporting
  • 4 years experience automating platform provisioning and client service capabilities.
  • 5 years experience implementing API Management Solutions for a large enterprise.
  • 2 years experience working with Kubernettes in Azure and or AWS.

Skills, Licenses & Certifications

  • Large scale application deployment experience, as well as extensive build and release engineering and proven ability to design and develop automated deployment solutions
  • Deep undestanding of service-oriented architecture (REST APIs, micro-services, etc.) and extensive experience with implementing API integration
  • Experience with implementing and integrating DevOps toolset in Cloud environment
  • Extensive knowledge with automation using scripting langauges like shell and python
  • Deep understanding of CI/CD workflow and branching strategy
  • Strong experience with Containers technologies such as Docker and Kubernetes
  • Experience with creating infrastructure as code (Docker, Kubernetes, HELM, Terraform)
  • Capable of writing comprehensive technical documentation and diagrams
  • Working knowledge of common networking protocols (e.g., HTTP, TCP, IP, SSH, FTP, SMTP, DNS, LDAP), load balancer, firewall, storage
  • Sufficient working knowledge with Linux and Windows OS
  • Have an Ops mindset and understand production change processes
  • Ability to work/collaborate with peers to drive for result
  • Ability to communicate and evangelize the benefit of CI/CD practice to application developers and management
What youll get
  • Feel free to take advantage of all that American Airlines has to offer:
  • Travel Perks: Ready to explore the world? You, your family and your friends can reach 365 destinations on more than 6,800 daily flights across our global network.
  • Health Benefits: On day one, you’ll have access to your health, dental, prescription and vision benefits to help you stay well. And that’s just the start, we also offer virtual doctor visits, flexible spending accounts and more.
  • Wellness Programs: We want you to be the best version of yourself – that’s why our wellness programs provide you with all the right tools, resources and support you need.
  • 401(k) Program: Available upon hire and, depending on the workgroup, employer contributions to your 401(k) program are available after one year.
  • Additional Benefits: Other great benefits include our Employee Assistance Program, pet insurance and discounts on hotels, cars, cruises and more
Feel free to be yourself at American

From the team members we hire to the customers we serve, inclusion and diversity are the foundation of the dynamic workforce at American Airlines. Our 20+ Employee Business Resource Groups are focused on connecting our team members to our customers, suppliers, communities and shareholders, helping team members reach their full potential and creating an inclusive work environment to meet and exceed the needs of our diverse world.

Are you ready to feel a tremendous sense of pride and satisfaction as you do your part to keep the largest airline in the world running smoothly as we care for people on life’s journey? Feel free to be yourself at American.

Company Details
American Airlines
1 Skyview Dr.
Fort Worth, Texas 76155 USA
jobs.aa.com
120 Open Jobs Available
Embark on an adventure with a commitment to service, excellence and humanity. Our team is what powers our airline. We are proudly dedicated to our purpose of caring for people on life’s journey, including connecting our customers to the people and places...

Benefits:
American wants to support you on your life’s journey at work, at home and at play. Whether it’s free financial planning consultations, robust benefits options or help finding a caregiver for loved ones, our team members have access to countless resources — beginning on day one. We understand that in order for you to do your job well, you and your loved ones need to be taken care of — so that’s our priority, too.

Health Benefits
Medical, prescription, dental, vision, and more available on date of hire.

401(k) plan
Available upon hire and depending on the workgroup, eligible for employer contributions after one year.

Travel Perks
Travel privileges for you, your family and friends across the American global network.

Well-being programs
Resources, events and support for your physical, financial and emotional well-being.

Education Foundation
Higher education scholarship grants for eligible dependents.

Family support
Emergency assistance from the Family Fund for you and your family in times of need.

Deals & Discounts
Savings on hundreds of products and services including hotels, electronics, lawn care, cellular plans, and more.

Fly Higher Learning
Programs and online learning platforms to support you on your career journey

Supported Manufacturers:
Boeing, Airbus, McDonnell Douglas

Supported Models:
737, 777, 767, 757, 737, 787, A321, A319, MD-80
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Job Info
Location
Fort Worth, Texas, United States
Type
Permanent
Company Details
American Airlines
1 Skyview Dr.
Fort Worth, Texas 76155 USA
jobs.aa.com
120 Open Jobs Available
Embark on an adventure with a commitment to service, excellence and humanity. Our team is what powers our airline. We are proudly dedicated to our purpose of caring for people on life’s journey, including connecting our customers to the people and places...

Benefits:
American wants to support you on your life’s journey at work, at home and at play. Whether it’s free financial planning consultations, robust benefits options or help finding a caregiver for loved ones, our team members have access to countless resources — beginning on day one. We understand that in order for you to do your job well, you and your loved ones need to be taken care of — so that’s our priority, too.

Health Benefits
Medical, prescription, dental, vision, and more available on date of hire.

401(k) plan
Available upon hire and depending on the workgroup, eligible for employer contributions after one year.

Travel Perks
Travel privileges for you, your family and friends across the American global network.

Well-being programs
Resources, events and support for your physical, financial and emotional well-being.

Education Foundation
Higher education scholarship grants for eligible dependents.

Family support
Emergency assistance from the Family Fund for you and your family in times of need.

Deals & Discounts
Savings on hundreds of products and services including hotels, electronics, lawn care, cellular plans, and more.

Fly Higher Learning
Programs and online learning platforms to support you on your career journey

Supported Manufacturers:
Boeing, Airbus, McDonnell Douglas

Supported Models:
737, 777, 767, 757, 737, 787, A321, A319, MD-80

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