Remote Cloud DevOps Tech Lead — AWS & CI/CD Architect

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United States

Remote

USD 169,000 - 187,000

Full time

9 days ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Fly for free on open seats
Competitive health insurance
401(k) with company match
ProfitSharing opportunities

Job summary

Southwest Airlines is seeking a Tech Lead Cloud DevOps Engineer to drive cloud modernization, architecture, and automation across enterprise platforms. You will guide the team, embed security and governance into reusable patterns, and optimize performance and cost while accelerating delivery.

The role emphasizes leadership, collaboration, and hands-on expertise with AWS, IaC, and CI/CD in a remote working environment with occasional travel for trainings and conferences.

Qualifications

  • Expert-level knowledge in cloud software or DevOps.
  • Experience designing secure, scalable cloud architectures.
  • Ability to mentor and guide teams on new ideas and technologies.

Responsibilities

  • Shape and evolve cloud platform vision and strategy.
  • Lead architecture, design, development and operations of cloud infra.
  • Implement CI/CD automation and deployment tooling.
  • Assess cloud services and select optimal solutions.
  • Enforce security, governance and compliance standards.
  • Collaborate with stakeholders to address business challenges.

Skills

AWS
CloudFormation
IaC
Docker
DevOps
Security best practices
Leadership / mentoring
cost optimization

Education

Bachelor's degree in CS/Engineering or related field
High School Diploma or GED

Tools

CloudFormation
AWS
IaC
Docker
VPC
CloudWatch

Job description

Southwest Airlines is seeking a Tech Lead Cloud DevOps Engineer to drive cloud modernization, architecture, and automation across enterprise platforms. You will guide the team, embed security and governance into reusable patterns, and optimize performance and cost while accelerating delivery.

The role emphasizes leadership, collaboration, and hands-on expertise with AWS, IaC, and CI/CD in a remote working environment with occasional travel for trainings and conferences.

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