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United Airlines

Principal Architect - Information Technology

United Airlines, Chicago, Illinois, United States, 60290

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Overview

Achieving our goals starts with supporting yours. Grow your career, access top-tier health and wellness benefits, build lasting connections with your team and our customers, and travel the world using our extensive route network. Come join us to create what’s next. Let’s define tomorrow, together. Description

United's Digital Technology team is comprised of many talented individuals all working together with cutting-edge technology to build the best airline in the history of aviation. Our team designs, develops and maintains massively scaling technology solutions brought to life with innovative architectures, data analytics, and digital solutions. Responsibilities

Collaborate with domain architects, engineers, and leaders to develop technical standards, reference architectures, design patterns, opinion papers, and architecture decision frameworks that guide the design of technology solutions, especially those requiring integration of applications Develop and manage a technical strategy and coordinates adoption Architect guidance that conveys best practices and common pitfalls for system design, infrastructure integrations, application development practices, and application runtime principles Manage the architecture review process by creating validation checklists, reviewing architectural artifacts, and providing domain specific guidance to drive architectural alignment across the enterprise Apply architectural and engineering concepts to design solutions that meet operational requirements, such as scalability, maintainability, security, reliability, extensibility, flexibility, availability, and manageability Implement and maintain CI/CD pipelines and observability tools (Dynatrace, DataDog, Splunk) to ensure efficient software delivery and application reliability Conduct research and develop Proof of Concepts on emerging technologies and implementation toolkits in support of anticipated development efforts and recommend technologies that functionally robust and cost effective Research, enforce, and drive the adoption of design patterns throughout the enterprise and evangelizes best practices for solution design and development Identify new technologies, industry trends, and best practices, which should be incorporated into BFS policies & roadmap. Plays a critical role in translating business strategy into technical strategy and defines end-to-end technology architectures that support the strategy Qualifications

What’s needed to succeed (Minimum Qualifications): Bachelor's degree in computer science, Computer Engineering, Information Systems, another computer related field required 7+ years of experience in enterprise architecture, with a strong background in managing complex enterprise applications and infrastructure Enterprise Applications In-depth experience with applications such as SIRAX, PRA, Refunds, Data Hub, and integration platforms Cloud and On-Premises Infrastructure Expertise in on-premises server provisioning, with a focus on hybrid cloud environments DevOps and CI/CD: Strong knowledge of DevOps practices, including CI/CD, automation, and observability tools (Dynatrace, DataDog, Splunk) PCI Compliance: Proven experience in implementing and maintaining PCI compliance for enterprise applications Security and Vulnerability Management: Solid understanding of security best practices, including vulnerability management and mitigation Data Management: Proficient in data architecture, governance, and security, with experience in both relational and non-relational databases Must be legally authorized to work in the United States for any employer without sponsorship Successful completion of interview required to meet job qualification Reliable, punctual attendance is an essential function of the position What will help you propel from the pack (Preferred Qualifications):

Master's degree in computer science 3-5+ years of AWS experience The base pay range for this role is $137,275.00 to $178,670.00. The base salary range/hourly rate listed is dependent on job-related factors such as experience, education, and skills. This position is also eligible for bonus and/or long-term incentive compensation awards. You may be eligible for the following competitive benefits: medical, dental, vision, life, accident & disability, parental leave, employee assistance program, commuter, paid holidays, paid time off, 401(k) and flight privileges. United Airlines is an equal opportunity employer. United Airlines recruits, employs, trains, compensates and promotes regardless of race, religion, color, national origin, gender identity, sexual orientation, physical ability, age, veteran status and other protected status as required by applicable law. Equal Opportunity Employer - Minorities/Women/Veterans/Disabled/LGBT. We will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform crucial job functions. Please contact JobAccommodations at United.com to request accommodation.

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