Role Overview
The Tech Lead Software Engineer will provide hands-on technical leadership for the CMS, Adobe, cloud, integration, and DevOps capabilities that support Southwest’s enterprise Content Supply Chain. The role combines strong engineering depth with technical leadership, requiring the ability to design scalable platforms and reusable engineering patterns across CMS/DAM, Adobe AEM, Workfront, Workfront Fusion, AWS, APIs, middleware, and enterprise integrations.
What You Will Do
The responsibilities of the Tech Lead Software Engineer include providing accurate development estimates, creating and maintaining application designs, developing and reviewing software, providing technical oversight for performance testing, planning and overseeing application deployment activities, investigating new technologies, and mentoring and coaching the Development Team.
Why It Might Be a Fit
The ideal candidate will have advanced knowledge of software development methodologies, practices, concepts, and technologies, as well as strong analytical and problem-solving abilities. They will be skilled in communication, able to articulate a clear direction and priorities, and able to influence effectively without authority up through Senior Leadership levels.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Information Systems or related field and/or equivalent formal training
- Expert level experience in software engineering
- 8-10+ years of relevant work-related experience
- 3+ years of experience providing technical leadership through architecture/design decisions, engineering standards, code quality, mentoring, or delivery leadership
Benefits
- Dental insurance
- Vision insurance
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Retirement plan
- Employee discount
- Flexible work arrangements
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