Senior Solutions Architect

Location Houston, Texas, United States Job Id HSC00000945 Information Technology Job Type Full-Time Posted Date 02/21/2025
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Find your future at United! We’re reinventing what our industry looks like, and what an airline can be – from the planes we fly to the people who fly them. When you join us, you’re joining a global team of 100,000+ connected by a shared passion with a wide spectrum of experience and skills to lead the way forward.

Achieving our ambitions starts with supporting yours. Evolve your career and find your next opportunity. Get the care you need with industry-leading health plans and best-in-class programs to support your emotional, physical, and financial wellness. Expand your horizons with travel across the world’s biggest route network. Connect outside your team through employee-led Business Resource Groups.

Create what’s next with us. Let’s define tomorrow together.

United's Digital Technology team is comprised of many talented individuals all working together with cutting-edge technology to build the best airline in the history of aviation. Our team designs, develops and maintains massively scaling technology solutions brought to life with innovative architectures, data analytics, and digital solutions.

Job Responsibilities:

Recognized expert in the enterprise architecture field. Define roadmaps to bridge the gap from the current to future state for business, information, and technology capabilities. Provide industry-leading thought leadership and facilitate the development of strategies across multiple domains. Facilitate the development of architecture patterns and standards. Consult on the design of complex enterprise initiatives and provide guidance to project teams. Manage enterprise architecture models and repositories. Communicate and market the enterprise architecture strategy and ensure the successful delivery of each solution.

  • Architecting and delivering highly-scalable and flexible, cost-effective enterprise solutions
  • Strong AWS experience across various services – Compute, Databases, and Streaming Services
  • Work closely with the principal architects to deliver the needed architectures
  • Anticipate future technology requirements and communicate those to the leadership and multi-functional teams
  • Understand the current state of the organization-wide architecture. Identify key business drivers and technology capabilities required to achieve optimal state
  • Coordinate with collaborator teams and own the conversation to define use cases, goals, objectives, and architecture to support the business needs
  • Form relationships with senior leadership. Engage and promote recommendations to senior leadership teams

Qualifications

What’s needed to succeed (Minimum Qualifications):

  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Engineering, or related field
  • 4+ years experience in solution, information, or technology architecture
  • Experience in leading technical staff or coordinating work across multiple technology teams
  • Experience in designing applications using AWS cloud architecture & services which supports highly resilient multi-region systems. AWS cloud services include ECS, EKS, RDS/Aurora, DynamoDB, Lambda, MSK/Solace, S3, or similar cloud services if coming from other cloud experiences
  • Experience in common architecture frameworks such as Microservices, REST APIs management including Authentication & authorization
  • Event-driven architectures to support high throughput, lower latency systems, i.e., Kafka/MSK, Solace Streaming or any others
  • Experience working with various teams including Platform Ops/DevOps and Development teams. Review architectural designs with various collaborators
  • Must be legally authorized to work in the United States for any employer without sponsorship
  • Successful completion of interview required to meet job qualification
  • Reliable, punctual attendance is an essential function of the position

What will help you propel from the pack (Preferred Qualifications):

  • Master's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Engineering, or related field
  • Architecture experience using various tools like Visio, Draw.io, Lucid and others to provide cloud architecture designs including resiliency structures
  • Expertise in design and implementation of complex IT solutions
  • Technical knowledge in area of expertise
  • Awareness of industry standard methodologies and research

The base pay range for this role is $109,820.00 to $149,600.00.
The base salary range/hourly rate listed is dependent on job-related, non-discriminatory factors such as experience, education, and skills. This position is also eligible for bonus and/or long-term incentive compensation awards.

You may be eligible for the following competitive benefits: medical, dental, vision, life, accident & disability, parental leave, employee assistance program, commuter, paid holidays, paid time off, 401(k) and flight privileges.

United Airlines is an equal opportunity employer. United Airlines recruits, employs, trains, compensates and promotes regardless of race, religion, color, national origin, gender identity, sexual orientation, physical ability, age, veteran status and other protected status as required by applicable law. Equal Opportunity Employer - Minorities/Women/Veterans/Disabled/LGBT.

We will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform crucial job functions. Please contact JobAccommodations@united.com to request accommodation.
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Location Houston, Texas, United States
JobId HSC00000945
Job Speciality Information Technology
Type Full-Time
PostedDate 02/21/2025
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