Principal Solution Architect, IT Software [T500-17071]

About American Airlines: To Care for People on Life's Journey®. We have a relentless drive for innovation and excellence. Whether you're engaging with customers at the airport or advancing our IT infrastructure, every team member plays a vital role in shaping the future of travel. At American’s Tech Hubs, we tackle complex challenges and pioneer cutting-edge technologies that redefine the travel experience. Our vast network and diverse customer base offer unique opportunities for engineers to solve real-world problems on a grand scale. Join us and immerse yourself in a dynamic, tech-driven environment where your creativity and unique strengths are celebrated. Experience the excitement of being at the forefront of technological innovation, where every day brings new opportunities to make a meaningful impact. About Tech Hub in India: American’s Tech Hub in Hyderabad, India, is our newest location and home to team members who drive technical innovation and engineer unrivalled digital products to best serve American’s customers and team members. With U.S. tech hubs in Dallas-Fort Worth, Texas and Phoenix, Arizona, our new location in Hyderabad, India, positions American to deliver industry-leading technology solutions that create a world-class customer experience. 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 What you’ll do: As noted above, this list is intended to reflect the current job but there may be additional essential functions (and certainly non-essential job functions) that are not referenced. Management will modify the job or require other tasks be performed whenever it is deemed appropriate to do so, observing, of course, any legal obligations including any collective bargaining obligations. Writes, tests, and documents technical work products (e.g., code, scripts, processes) according to organizational standards and practices Delivers high quality work and coaches team members on technical craftsmanship Conducts root cause analysis to identify systemic problems and defines and leads execution of action items to address Designs thoughtfully integrated systems that model organizational best practices, allowing disparate teams across product domains to deliver value with speed, scale, and reliability Oversees the management of technical debt in existing systems and drives opportunities to eliminate within ongoing implementations Consistently anticipates scaling, latency, and durability challenges and guides teams in implementation of mitigating strategies Partners with the security organization to incorporate security conscious practices early in the lifecycle of new systems Thoughtfully evaluates technical risks and guides toward practical prevention strategies Consistently works across teams to break down silos and resolve problems collaboratively Builds and maintains strong relationships with engineering and product leaders as well as key vendors across span of influence to capitalize on synergies within related organizations Clearly translates technical strategy into implementable componentry within the context of the relevant business area Maintains a focus on removing the duplication of effort across teams and proactively identifies opportunities for reuse within their span of influence Mentors individuals on teams across their span of influence Ensures teams across their span of influence are directionally aligned on the engineering strategy of their product domain and leads cross-team efforts that advance and influence organizational strategy All you’ll need for success Minimum Qualifications - Education & Prior Job Experience: Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Technology, Information Systems (CIS/MIS), Engineering or related technical discipline, or equivalent experience/training 8 years of experience designing, developing, and implementing large-scale solutions in production environments Master's degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Technology, Information Systems (CIS/MIS), Engineering or related technical discipline, or equivalent experience/training Preferred Qualifications - Education & Prior Job Experience: Airline Industry experience Skills, Licenses & Certifications Proficiency with the following technologies: Programming Languages: Java, Python, C#, Javascript / Typescript Frameworks: Spring / SpringBoot, FastAPI Front End Technologies: Angular / React Deployment Technologies: Kubernetes, Docker Source Control: GitHub, Azure DevOps CICD: GitHub Actions, Azure DevOps Data management: PostgreSQL, MongoDB, Redis Integration/APIs Technologies: Kafka, REST, GraphQL Cloud Providers such as Azure and AWS Ability to optimize solutions for performance, resiliency and reliability while maintaining an eye toward simplicity Ability to concisely convey ideas verbally, in writing, in code, and in diagrams Ability to optimize system designs spanning multiple teams to allow small, safe, incremental releases Ability to work through others by cooperatively sharing responsibilities Ability to combines deep knowledge of a product domain with awareness of advancing technology to introduce solutions that propel the technical capability of the organization forward. Proficiency in object-oriented design techniques and principles Proficiency in Agile methodologies, such as SCRUM Proficiency in DevOps Toolchain methodologies, including Continuous Integration and Continuous Deployment

Location: hyderabad, IN

Posted Date: 4/30/2025