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United Airlines · 5 hours ago

Principal Application Architect - Front End

Chicago, IL

Full-time

Onsite

Senior Level, Lead/Staff

$141K/yr - $183K/yr

7+ years exp

United Airlines is seeking a Principal Application Architect - Front End to join their Digital Technology team. This role involves engineering management and the operationalization of a large AWS cloud-based enterprise application suite used globally. The architect will lead design, implementation, and support for complex applications while mentoring others in the team.

HospitalityIn-Flight EntertainmentService IndustryTransportationTravel

No H1B

Responsibilities

Be a Thought Partner, i.e., establish self as the Subject matter expert with Product Owners, Applications Developers, Architects, Analysts, Business Process owners

Leading and influencing the design, testing, evaluation, implementation, and support for Jet Application which is of large size and complexity (application services, software, and systems tools)

Hands-on development, support and troubleshoot of software systems as required, optimizing performance, resolving problems, and providing follow-up on all issues and solutions

Ability to lead diagnostics/troubleshooting with the production support team during outages/incidents (including outside of business hours as needed)

Work closely to define the product technical roadmap, prioritization and effort estimation with the product owners, business and platform architects

Architects complex release patterns, code review/branching strategies, and/or documentation of various levels of architecture; context diagram, component diagram, deployment diagram, sequence diagram, and logical architecture

Develops documentation to support the application and as a guide for establishing common practices across the platform

Partners with platform engineering and DevOps teams to research, design and implement the appropriate technology needed to support the automation and orchestration strategy

Partnership with the Enterprise architecture, network, and security engineering team is critical to ensure that the architectural principals support the requirements and needs of the application as well as enterprise

Communicates regularly and effectively with senior technology leadership

Coordinate effort with external stakeholders to ensure timely delivery of dependent components

Ensures solutions are clearly communicated for implementation, deliverables are of acceptable quality

Ensures compliance of architectural and engineering policies, standards and procedures

Monitor and stay abreast of industry trends and anticipate future direction of application development and cloud computing

Qualification

Micro frontend architectureAWS cloud platformAngularReactCI/CD environmentsDockerKubernetesAPM toolsMicroservicesApplication performance tuningAgile environmentTeam coordinationTroubleshootingDocumentationMentoringCommunication

Required

Bachelor's Degree in Technology discipline

Experience with Micro frontend or Module Federation architecture, Angular or React, Redux or Flux data patterns

Experience with hosting frontends with usage of cloud platform like AWS, GCP and serverless technologies, services and container technologies (Docker, Kubernetes etc.)

7+ years of end-to-end software solution development, implementation and operationalization experience

Experience with .NET, MVC, Bootstrap, Angular development or similar Experience with usage of cloud platform like AWS, GCP and serverless technologies, services and container technologies (Docker, Kubernetes etc.) or similar

Extensive experience to lead parallel work streams in Agile environment

Experience with analyzing and interpreting APM tools such as Dynatrace, Datadog, or similar

Experience implementing /deploying microservices, web services and APIs, gateways, service mesh in highly automated CI/CD environments

Experience in Well-Architected frameworks, application performance tuning, application resilience and reliability improvement

Experience in developing large scale responsive web applications across multiple end user devices

Experience in troubleshooting and support during critical system outages for operationally critical applications

Coordinating efforts across multiple teams like Release Managers, DevOps Engineers, QA, UX designers for a successful delivery of applications

Must be legally authorized to work in the United States for any employer without sponsorship

Successful completion of interview required to meet job qualifications

Reliable, punctual attendance is an essential function of the position