IT Engineer Jobs in Texas
IT Engineer jobs in Texas are in strong demand, with active hiring concentrated in enterprise technology, defense contracting, energy infrastructure, and financial services, and openings ranging from entry-level support roles through senior systems architects. Austin, Dallas, and Houston lead hiring volume, anchored by large employers like Dell Technologies, AT&T, and ExxonMobil, all of which maintain substantial IT operations in the state. The most sought-after specialties in Texas include network infrastructure, cybersecurity, and cloud engineering. Find a role that fits below and apply directly.
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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!
Why you'll love this job
- As one diverse, high-performing team dedicated to technical excellence, you will focus relentlessly on delivering unrivaled digital products that drive a more reliable and profitable airline.
- The Data Domain refers to the area within Information Technology that focuses on managing and leveraging data as a strategic asset. This includes data management, storage, integration, and governance. The Data domain leans into Machine Learning and AI, as well as Data Science and Business Intelligence
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.
- Work closely with source data application teams and product owners to design, implement and support analytics solutions that provide insights to make better decisions
- Implement data migration and data engineering solutions using Azure products and services: (Azure Data Lake Storage, Azure Data Factory, Azure Functions, Event Hub, Azure Stream
- Analytics, Azure Databricks, etc.) and traditional data warehouse tools
- Perform multiple aspects involved in the development lifecycle – design, cloud engineering (Infrastructure, network, security, and administration), ingestion, preparation, data modeling, testing, CICD pipelines, performance tuning, deployments, consumption, BI, alerting, prod support
- Provide technical leadership and collaborate within a team environment as well as work independently
- Be a part of a DevOps team that completely owns and supports their product
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
- 4+ years experience building data solutions, using agile and DevOps practices
- 4+ years experience using SQL, Python and Spark
- 4+ years experience with Cloud technologies (especially Microsoft Azure
Preferred Qualifications – Education & Prior Job Experience
- 7 years experience building data solutions, using agile and DevOps practices.
- 7 years experience using SQL, Python and Spark
- 7 years experience with Cloud technologies (especially Microsoft Azure)
- Airline Industry Experience
Skills, Licenses & Certifications
- Expertise with a Cloud based technology stack for data management, ingestion, curation and consumption layers.
- Azure Databricks Certifications preferred
What you'll get
Feel free to take advantage of all that American Airlines has to offer:
- Travel Perks: Ready to explore the world? You, your family and your friends can reach 365 destinations on more than 6,800 daily flights across our global network.
- Health Benefits: On day one, you’ll have access to your health, dental, prescription and vision benefits to help you stay well. And that’s just the start, we also offer virtual doctor visits, flexible spending accounts and more.
- Wellness Programs: We want you to be the best version of yourself – that’s why our wellness programs provide you with all the right tools, resources and support you need.
- 401(k) Program: Available upon hire and, depending on the workgroup, employer contributions to your 401(k) program are available after one year.
- Additional Benefits: Other great benefits include our Employee Assistance Program, pet insurance and discounts on hotels, cars, cruises and more
Feel free to be yourself at American
From the team members we hire to the customers we serve, inclusion and diversity are the foundation of the dynamic workforce at American Airlines. Our 20+ Team Member Business Resource Groups are focused on connecting our team members to our customers, suppliers, communities and shareholders, helping team members reach their full potential and creating an inclusive work environment to meet and exceed the needs of our diverse world.
Are you ready to feel a tremendous sense of pride and satisfaction as you do your part to keep the largest airline in the world running smoothly as we care for people on life’s journey? Feel free to be yourself at American.
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!
Why you'll love this job
- As one diverse, high-performing team dedicated to technical excellence, you will focus relentlessly on delivering unrivaled digital products that drive a more reliable and profitable airline.
- The Data Domain refers to the area within Information Technology that focuses on managing and leveraging data as a strategic asset. This includes data management, storage, integration, and governance. The Data domain leans into Machine Learning and AI, as well as Data Science and Business Intelligence
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.
- Work closely with source data application teams and product owners to design, implement and support analytics solutions that provide insights to make better decisions
- Implement data migration and data engineering solutions using Azure products and services: (Azure Data Lake Storage, Azure Data Factory, Azure Functions, Event Hub, Azure Stream
- Analytics, Azure Databricks, etc.) and traditional data warehouse tools
- Perform multiple aspects involved in the development lifecycle – design, cloud engineering (Infrastructure, network, security, and administration), ingestion, preparation, data modeling, testing, CICD pipelines, performance tuning, deployments, consumption, BI, alerting, prod support
- Provide technical leadership and collaborate within a team environment as well as work independently
- Be a part of a DevOps team that completely owns and supports their product
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
- 4+ years experience building data solutions, using agile and DevOps practices
- 4+ years experience using SQL, Python and Spark
- 4+ years experience with Cloud technologies (especially Microsoft Azure
Preferred Qualifications – Education & Prior Job Experience
- 7 years experience building data solutions, using agile and DevOps practices.
- 7 years experience using SQL, Python and Spark
- 7 years experience with Cloud technologies (especially Microsoft Azure)
- Airline Industry Experience
Skills, Licenses & Certifications
- Expertise with a Cloud based technology stack for data management, ingestion, curation and consumption layers.
- Azure Databricks Certifications preferred
What you'll get
Feel free to take advantage of all that American Airlines has to offer:
- Travel Perks: Ready to explore the world? You, your family and your friends can reach 365 destinations on more than 6,800 daily flights across our global network.
- Health Benefits: On day one, you’ll have access to your health, dental, prescription and vision benefits to help you stay well. And that’s just the start, we also offer virtual doctor visits, flexible spending accounts and more.
- Wellness Programs: We want you to be the best version of yourself – that’s why our wellness programs provide you with all the right tools, resources and support you need.
- 401(k) Program: Available upon hire and, depending on the workgroup, employer contributions to your 401(k) program are available after one year.
- Additional Benefits: Other great benefits include our Employee Assistance Program, pet insurance and discounts on hotels, cars, cruises and more
Feel free to be yourself at American
From the team members we hire to the customers we serve, inclusion and diversity are the foundation of the dynamic workforce at American Airlines. Our 20+ Team Member Business Resource Groups are focused on connecting our team members to our customers, suppliers, communities and shareholders, helping team members reach their full potential and creating an inclusive work environment to meet and exceed the needs of our diverse world.
Are you ready to feel a tremendous sense of pride and satisfaction as you do your part to keep the largest airline in the world running smoothly as we care for people on life’s journey? Feel free to be yourself at American.
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Where Texas roles are concentrated, by current openings.
IT Engineer Job Market in Texas
A snapshot from current Texas openings, updated as new roles post.
Who's Hiring
- SpaceX12
- Lockheed Martin5
- Fluidstack3
- In-Telecom3
- TECHNOLOGENT3
Top Industries Hiring
- Technology & Software
- Banking & Financial Services
- Staffing & Recruiting
- Marketing & Advertising
- E-Commerce & Online Marketplaces
What Texas Employers Look For
The qualifications that appear most often in IT engineer jobs across Texas.
- Bachelor's degree in information technology, computer science, or a related field
- Hands-on experience with network infrastructure, server administration, or systems integration
- Industry certifications such as CompTIA A+, Network+, or Microsoft Certified: Azure Administrator
- Proficiency with enterprise IT environments including Active Directory, virtualization, and ticketing systems
- Strong troubleshooting skills across hardware, software, and network layers
- Experience supporting end users and collaborating with cross-functional technical teams
IT Engineer Jobs in Texas: Frequently Asked Questions
How do you become an it engineer in Texas?
Texas does not require a state-issued license specifically for it engineers, so entry into the field follows an education-and-certification path. Most employers expect at least a bachelor's degree in information technology, computer science, or a related discipline from an accredited Texas university or community college. Earning widely recognized certifications such as CompTIA Network+, CompTIA Security+, or a Microsoft or Cisco credential significantly strengthens candidacy and is frequently listed as a requirement in Texas job postings.
Which companies hire it engineers in Texas?
Employers hiring it engineers in Texas right now include SpaceX, Lockheed Martin, and Fluidstack, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of November 2026. Texas's concentration of Fortune 500 headquarters, major defense contractors, and large energy companies means consistent demand for it engineers across a range of industries and company sizes.
Which Texas cities have the most it engineer jobs?
Houston, Texas, and Dallas have the most it engineer openings in Texas. Austin's dense technology sector and corporate campus expansions drive volume there, Dallas attracts demand through its headquarters concentration in financial services and telecom, and Houston's energy industry and large medical center complex generate steady need for infrastructure and systems engineering talent.
Are there remote it engineer jobs in Texas?
Yes, and more than many technical fields. About 50% of it engineer openings tied to Texas are remote or hybrid as of November 2026, reflecting the desk-based and systems-administration nature of much of the work. Roles focused on cloud administration, helpdesk support, and network monitoring tend to be the most remote-eligible, while positions requiring on-site hardware work or data center access remain largely in-person.
How can I get hired as an it engineer in Texas with little or no experience?
The most realistic entry path is a helpdesk or IT support associate role, which large Texas employers in healthcare, finance, and state government regularly post as entry-level positions requiring only a foundational credential or degree. Institutions like the University of Texas system and Texas A&M use IT support staff pipelines that welcome new graduates. Earning a CompTIA A+ certification before applying gives candidates a concrete edge, and lateral moves from roles such as desktop support technician or systems administrator assistant are common stepping stones into full it engineer titles at Texas companies.
Where can I find and apply to it engineer jobs in Texas?
You can find and apply to it engineer jobs in Texas on Migrate Mate, which lists current openings tied to Texas employers. Find the roles that fit your background and experience level and apply directly to each one.
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