System Engineer

Southwest

Closes in 4 days Hybrid

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Work type: Hybrid
Location: Dallas, TX
Posted: 1 day ago
Closes: Jul 7, 2026 (soon)
Nearby: 99+ roles within 25 mi

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Southwest Airlines is a major U.S. low-cost airline carrier.

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The System Engineer position at Southwest Airlines in the Talent & Org Strategy department is a hybrid role suitable for a mid-level professional. This engineer will develop and execute testing strategies, create accurate project estimates, and manage test teams to meet schedules while communicating effectively with stakeholders. Daily tasks include designing automation frameworks using Core Java11, Spring Boot, and AWS SDK, as well as conducting software tests and evaluating existing systems for quality assurance. The ideal candidate has 4 years of experience in test strategy development, defect management, and project coordination, along with expertise in manual and automated testing tools like ALM, Jira, and SoapUI, and proficiency in GitLab and SonarCube. This role addresses critical business needs by ensuring software reliability and operational efficiency at a large-scale airline.

Skills

Java Spring Boot AWS Core Java 11 SoapUI REST API Microservices JSON Jira ALM QC X-Ray GitLab SonarCube Agile Waterfall CI/CD

What you'll do

Develop comprehensive testing strategies based on design documents and requirements.
Coordinate with cross-functional teams to build accurate project estimates.
Track and report issues, escalating risks as necessary.
Design and implement automation frameworks using Core Java11, Spring Boot, and AWS SDK.
Execute test cases and scripts, documenting results for quality assurance.

What we're looking for

4+ years of experience in test strategy development and execution.
Proficient in automation framework design using Core Java11, Spring Boot, AWS SDK.
Expertise in manual and automated testing with Agile methodologies.
Experience with defect management tools like ALM, QC, Jira, X-Ray.
Skilled in REST API and microservices testing using JSON, SoapUI.
Familiarity with GitLab and SonarCube for project coordination.

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