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# Principal Technical Coach, IT

- **Company:** American Airlines Inc
- **Location:** Phoenix, AZ, United States
- **Experience:** Experienced
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Microsoft Azure, Cloud Engineering, Computer Engineering, DevOps, Github, Apache Maven, Cisco Nexus Switches, Object-Oriented Software Development, Software Engineering, SonarQube, Information Technology, Extreme Programming, Code Restructuring, New Relic (SaaS), Jenkins
- **Published:** August 8, 2026
- **Apply:** https://us.experteer.com/career/view-jobs/principal-technical-coach-it-phoenix-az-usa-58850788

## About the Role

practices * Contribute real-world software engineering experience to build a community of coaches * Coach soft skills to build trust and assess current practices, recommending next steps * Develop learning strategies for software engineers and technical leaders * Develop cutting-edge code side by side with teams Tasks * 6 years of software engineering and/or DevOps experience * 2 years of experience as a tech lead on a software engineering team * Bachelor's Degree in computer science, computer engineering or related fields or equivalent work experience * Hands-on experience with engineering practices (OO design, XP, cloud design patterns, TDD/BDD, refactoring, automation, CI) * Experience implementing and operating DevOps tools/platforms across the development lifecycle (e.g., Azure, GitHub, Jenkins, Maven, Nexus, Hygieia, SonarQube, New Relic) Key requirements * Travel perks across global network * Health benefits from day one * Wellness programs * 401(k) with employer aaaaaaaaaa
you * Employee Assistance Program * pet insurance and discounts

## Description

Experteer Overview As a Principal Technical coach, you guide teams and leaders to elevate customer delivery through modern engineering practices. You work hands-on, shaping technical strategies and mentoring colleagues to build a world-class coaching organization. You'll influence engineering culture, collaborate across portfolios, and contribute cutting-edge code alongside teams. This role sits at the intersection of technology, leadership, and enterprise-wide enablement, driving impactful product outcomes for millions of customers. Compensation / Benefits * Serve as a go-to expert on modern technology, architecture, engineering, and DevOps practices * Influence and support the enterprise engineering culture with technical leaders and teams * Collaborate with teams/portfolios to achieve elevated customer delivery using modern practices * Mentor and work hands-on with other coaches, engineers, leads, and architects * Design and develop facilitator-led materials on modern engineering practices * Contribute real-world software engineering experience to build a community of coaches * Coach soft skills to build trust and assess current practices, recommending next steps * Develop learning strategies for software engineers and technical leaders * Develop cutting-edge code side by side with teams Tasks * 6 years of software engineering and/or DevOps experience * 2 years of experience as a tech lead on a software engineering team * Bachelor's Degree in computer science, computer engineering or related fields or equivalent work experience * Hands-on experience with engineering practices (OO design, XP, cloud design patterns, TDD/BDD, refactoring, automation, CI) * Experience implementing and operating DevOps tools/platforms across the development lifecycle (e.g., Azure, GitHub, Jenkins, Maven, Nexus, Hygieia, SonarQube, New Relic) Key requirements * Travel perks across global network * Health benefits from day one * Wellness programs * 401(k) with employer contributions * Employee Assistance Program * pet insurance and discounts


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