Remote Cloud DevOps Engineer – College Hire Program

Southwest Airlines Co.; United States; Remote; USD 89,000 - 99,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Fly for free

401(k) match

ProfitSharing

Health insurance

Health plan from day one

Job summary

Southwest Airlines is seeking an Associate Cloud DevOps Engineer for its Direct College Hire program. You will support cloud platforms, automation, and AI-powered development to enable thousands of engineers across the company.

The role offers remote work with occasional travel for training and meetings. Applicants must reside in eligible states and have a U.S. work authorization. Entry-level experience in cloud/DevOps is preferred.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in a related field or equivalent training.
• Entry-level experience developing in Cloud or DevOps.
• Knowledge of AWS services and modern DevOps practices.
• Ability to learn new tech quickly and collaborate with teams.

Responsibilities

• Operate in a DevOps culture for architecture, design, and operations.
• Implement CI/CD automation tools and pipelines.
• Develop and evolve cloud infrastructure.
• Collaborate with stakeholders to gather requirements.
• Learn and apply design best practices with mentors.

Skills

AWS infrastructure knowledge

Cloud platforms

IAC (infrastructure as code)

CI/CD

Problem solving

Education

Bachelor's in Computer Science/Engineering/Information Systems

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

GitLab

SonarQube

Nexus

Jenkins

Job description

Southwest Airlines is seeking an Associate Cloud DevOps Engineer for its Direct College Hire program. You will support cloud platforms, automation, and AI-powered development to enable thousands of engineers across the company.

The role offers remote work with occasional travel for training and meetings. Applicants must reside in eligible states and have a U.S. work authorization. Entry-level experience in cloud/DevOps is preferred.