Southwest Airlines is looking to modernize its systems that shape how flight schedules are created and shared, which is the foundation of ticket sales and flight operations. The Associate Data Engineer will contribute to the design and deployment of data engineering solutions, assist in building analytical tools, and help update systems to meet evolving business needs.
Requirements
- Cloud infrastructure, DataLake, AbInitio
- ETL experience ensuring source to target data integrity.
- Various file types (Delimited Text, Fixed Width, XML, JSON, Parque)
- Unit Testing, Code Quality tools, CI/CD Technologies, Security and Container Technologies
- Agile development experience and Agile ceremonies and practices
- Preferred experience and/or knowledge of Cloud concepts, including AWS, Regions, AZ , VPC, Security Groups, ACLs, CIDR , S3, EC2, Lambda Functions , Fargate, ECS , Parameter Store , API Gateway, CloudFront, CloudWatch , IAM Roles, Route53 , and/or CloudFormation
- Preferred experience and/or knowledge of On-Prem concepts, including Java, WebSphere, Gradle, Tomcat, Spring, and/or Oracle
Responsibilities
- Monitor and maintain the components of our data engineering pipeline, and various container-based services configured through UIs, SQL, PL/SQL, Python, and Shell, with code managed in GitHub, deployed through Jenkins
- Work as a part of our production support team to ensure the highest standards of product configuration that meet client requirements
- Test and troubleshoot data pipeline using sample and live client data, utilizing Jenkins, Python, and Java to automate these tests. Must be able to parse logs to determine next actions
- Utilize dashboards for Kubernetes/OpenShift to diagnose high level issues and ensure services are healthy
- Support Implementation immediately after go live and work with implementation team to transition support
- Work with data providers to clarify requirements and remove roadblocks
- Drive automation into everyday activities
Other
- This role is offered as a remote workplace position, which may require travel for training, meetings, conferences, etc.
- U.S. citizenship or current authorization to work in the U.S. required and no current or future work authorization sponsorship available.
- 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
- Must maintain a well-groomed appearance per Company appearance standards as described in established guidelines
