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Alaska Air Group

Flies passengers and cargo through airline brands

Senior Principal Mobile Solutions Architect

Software EngineeringConfirmed live in the last 24 hours
Full-timeSeaTac, WA, USAIn-person

About the Job

Requirements

  • At least 10 years of software engineering and/or application architecture experience.
  • A bachelor's degree, or an additional two years of relevant training or experience in lieu of the degree.
  • Deep knowledge of application and compute platforms and concepts, including cloud service offerings, containers and their orchestration, and microservices, as they relate to enterprise software delivery.
  • Ability to design, develop, and deliver engaging user experiences for business and technical audiences.
  • Clear and concise verbal, written, and presentation abilities, with demonstrated experience making effective presentations to different audiences.
  • Experience architecting, implementing, and reviewing large system implementations and producing audience-appropriate visuals.
  • Skill in creating policy and governance resources related to technology delivery.
  • Experience guiding proofs of concept with different technologies to identify optimal business solutions.
  • High school diploma or equivalent.
  • Minimum age of 18.
  • Must be authorized to work in the United States.

Responsibilities

  • Define long-term strategy for software design, implementation, and documentation of associated technologies and products used throughout the airline.
  • Design and implement technology roadmaps, standards, methodologies, processes, and guidelines for software delivery.
  • Make significant decisions on solutions for product reviews and contribute to requests for proposals based on roadmaps and technical strategies, enterprise security standards, and architectures.
  • Influence the company and industry on approaches to software delivery that balance innovation, security, compliance, and cost.
  • Drive discussions with stakeholders to maintain technology standards and guidelines, recommend modifications, and ensure new efforts fit defined strategies and software delivery practices.
  • Drive adoption of methodologies and criteria for enterprise-level decisions to advance and standardize solution architecture outputs and delivery.
  • Encourage and demonstrate continuous improvement in software delivery through hands-on technical leadership.
  • Mentor, coach, and train members of software and solution delivery teams, as well as other technologists across Alaska and Hawaiian Airlines.
  • Research emerging technology trends through exploration, evaluation, and proof-of-concept efforts.
  • Define the vision and modernization of the mobile ecosystem across business portfolios, architectural patterns, and customer experiences.
  • Drive consistency across mobile platforms, improve speed to market, and elevate quality across iOS and Android.
  • Partner with senior leaders in engineering, product, marketing, and design to shape the roadmap, introduce AI-driven efficiencies, and unify teams around a simpler, more scalable mobile architecture.

Desired Qualifications

  • Proficiency with the Microsoft Office platform, including Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Teams, and Outlook.
  • Established skills in leading and/or mentoring other technology professionals.
  • Working knowledge of one or more information technology architecture standards, such as COBIT, TOGAF, or IT4IT.
  • Familiarity with data privacy, compliance, and security principles and standards.
  • Demonstrated business acumen, including request-for-proposal participation and product delivery.
  • Broad background in product delivery, technical architectures, application development, middleware, and database management.

About the Company

Alaska Air Group

Flies passengers and cargo through airline brands

Alaska Air Group runs passenger and cargo airlines serving travelers and businesses across North America and the Pacific. Its Alaska Airlines and Hawaiian Airlines brands connect mainland routes with service to and within Hawaii, while Horizon Air flies regional routes that feed the wider network. The group sells tickets and optional travel services, carries freight in passenger aircraft and dedicated freighters, and operates cargo aircraft for Amazon under a service contract. Its McGee Air Services subsidiary handles ground operations, adding airport support to the airline business. The parent company was formed in 1985 and is headquartered in Seattle, Washington.

Company size
10,001+
Company stage
Not listed
Total funding
Not listed
Headquarters
Seattle, WA
Founded
1985

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