Senior Systems Administrator Jobs in Fort Worth, TX

INTRODUCTION

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

- This role is a part of the Data Movement product within our Cloud and Engineering Platforms (CEP) organization, Information Technology Division.
- You will be a part of a team that innovates, participating in all phases of a development process.
- You’ll bring your knowledge of SOA platforms, along with an inclination toward development, to help cultivate a DevOps culture for American Airlines.
- You will have opportunities to work with many technologies across CI/CD, security and cloud hosting tools and platforms.

- Deliver solutions within the Data Movement Product leveraging Managed File Transfer, Message Oriented Middleware and Enterprise Service Bus products.
- Be a part of a DevOps team that completely owns and supports their product.
- Develop API proxies using Apigee Edge and Microgateway.
- Responsible for installing, supporting and maintaining IBM DataPower Infrastructure.
- Develop and maintain Automation tools for IBM DataPower gateway deployments.
- Responsible for leading process and toolset implementations, enhancements and integrations, that will enable Continuous Integration/Deployment environments and workflows.
- Apply software engineering industry best practices to Data Movement applications and services. Maintain and enhance existing enterprise services, applications, and platforms using domain driven design and test-driven development.
- Troubleshoot complex issues; identify and implement solutions.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Technology, Information Systems (CIS/MIS), Engineering or related technical discipline, or equivalent 3 years experience/training.
Experience working in Apigee Edge, Microgateway and Developer Portal.

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

Master’s degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Technology, Information Systems (CIS/MIS), Engineering or related technical discipline, or 4 years equivalent experience/training.

SKILLS, LICENSES & CERTIFICATIONS

Well-rounded technical background in:
- Apigee Edge and Microgateway
- Combination of Development, Administration and Support experience in several of the following tools/platforms required:
- Cloud-based development: Kubernetes and micro-services
- Web Services: REST (JSON/WSDL/XML)
- Frameworks: Python, FastAPI, Typescript, Node.js
- Front-end: Angular, React
- Build/deployment tools: Git, Jest, Yarn
- Scripting: Python, Unix, SQL
- CI/CD: GitHub, Azure DevOps
- Infrastructure as code (Docker, Kubernetes, Terraform, Ansible, Puppet)
- API development
- GitHub, and developing GitHub Actions
- Well versed in SOA and RESTful services and consuming the services.
- Good understanding of Apigee Architecture.
- Good experience in developing customized policies in Apigee.
- Implementing Enterprise security using BasicAuth, oAuth, SSL and certificates.
- Demonstrated growth mindset, enthusiastic about learning modern technologies quickly and applying the gained knowledge to address business problems.

Experience in the following a plus:
- REST development
- Typescript/React
- Unit Testing frameworks
- Configuration and administration of continuous integration tools such as Azure
- Azure Cloud platform
- Containers technologies such as Docker and Kubernetes
- Infrastructure as code (Docker, Kubernetes, Terraform, Ansible, Puppet)
- Continuous Delivery/Continuous Integration (GitHub Actions, TDD, Automated regression testing)
- GraphQL

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+ Employee 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.