Senior Developer, IT Applications (Ft Worth, TX, US)

Location: AA Headquarters 2 (DFW-HDQ2) 
Additional Locations: None
Requisition ID: 30075 

Overview

Join us for a career with endless possibilities.

Looking for a job where a passion for innovation, a culture of teamwork, and opportunities for growth are valued and rewarded? You’ve come to the right place.

 

You don’t have to be an airline aficionado to join American Airlines. It takes more than cool planes to keep us ahead of the curve, and thanks to our team of behind the scenes professionals, we do just that. As the largest airline in the world, American Airlines is in the business of serving the global travel needs of our customers.  At the core of the Company is our commitment to each customer and each employee. We are dedicated to developing and delivering what our customers value and are willing to pay for. Customer-centric planning, innovative marketing, and an exceptional customer experience are supported by a cadre of talented people. 

 

What does it take to join us? We’re glad you asked! We expect exceptional skills in your discipline and a dedication to being the best as we relentlessly pursue our goal of being not just the largest airline in the world, but also the best airline in the world.

 

Fortunately, we’re building on almost a century of innovation and firsts in our industry – and we plan to continue that tradition of excellence.

About The Job

This job is a member of the Information Technology Team, within the Information Technology Division. This position will be responsible for leveraging cutting edge technology to solve business problems at American Airlines by participating in all phases of the development process from inception through transition, advocating the agile process and test-driven development, using object-oriented development tools to analyze, model, design, construct and test reusable objects, and making the codebase a better place to live and work.

 

Specifically, you’ll do the following:

• Collaborate with leaders, business analysts, project managers, IT architects, technical leads and other developers, along with internal customers, to understand requirements and develop needs according to business requirements
• Maintain and enhance existing enterprise services, applications, and platforms using domain driven design and test-driven development
• Troubleshoot and debug complex issues; identifies and implements solutions
• Provide Design, Development for Enterprise Content Management solutions with Documentum xCP 2.X, 16.x
• Implement Documentum architecture and API’s (Documentum Foundation Services - DFS, Documentum Foundation Classes - DFC & Documentum REST) to integrate with other systems to support business requirements
• Design, develop and provide solution architecture for OpenText xCP 2.x, 16.x solutions to enhance and automate the business process and participates in its installation
• Build applications by applying object oriented design patterns, using Java/J2EE,Spring, ExtJS and other frameworks as needed
• Design, develop, test, and install Captiva 7.x solutions
• Research and implement new technologies to enhance current processes, security, and performance
• Support the development of coding standards and adheres to best practices and security guidelines

About The Job (Continued)

• Monitor and tune Documentum environment in order to obtain optimum performance
• Perform tasks related to maintaining and enhancing Documentum 16.x upgrade and Documentum platform installation and monitoring
• Prepare technical architecture, implement design documents and work with Scrum Master to develop implementation plan, deliverables and schedules
• Develop and maintain proficiency in utilizing technical and analytical tools to give optimum results to the management and business
• Code and test programs to resolve problems in large, complex systems
• Optimize and automate business processes, solve problems with existing xCP application, data and procedures
• Automate the build and deployment of applications with Maven, Jenkins, Sonar cube   
• Enable the offshore team by providing details to perform their daily activities
• Provide guidance to team on DEVOPS continuous integration, build automation
• Work closely with software architects and technical leads to ensure decisions meet long-term enterprise growth needs
• Provide Design, Development for Documentum D2 4.x applications
• Troubleshoot complex technical problems

Qualifications

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Technology, Information Systems (CIS/MIS), Engineering or related technical discipline, or equivalent experience/training
• 7 years of full Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC) experience designing, developing, and implementing large-scale applications in hosted production environments
• 7 years of professional, design, and open-source experience
• Proficiency in Full Stack Development
• Proficiency in object-oriented design techniques and principles
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Tools (Project, Excel, Word, PowerPoint, etc.)
• Experience in Agile methodologies, such as SCRUM
• Experience in DevOps Toolchain methodologies, including Continuous Integration and Continuous Deployment

Qualifications (Continued)

Required Qualifications (Continued)

• Proficiency and demonstrated experience in the following technologies:
  • Documentum xCP 2.x,16.x
  • Documentum D2 4.x, Documentum Rest Services, Documentum Foundation Services
  • Java/J2EE,Webservices(SOAP & REST)
  • Spring 4.x core, MVC, Spring Rest Template and Spring boot applications
  • Captiva 7.x, Documentum Content Server 7.x,16.x,Composer
  • ExtJS 4.x/6.x, JQuery, JavaScript, Ajax, Servlets, Jsp
  • Maven, JUnit, Automation of builds, Automation of Deployments using Jenkins
  • WebSphere Application Server 8.x, Linux/Unix shell Scripting.
  • Database and persistence frameworks: Hibernate, Oracle, Object/Relational Mapping, Query performance tuning
  • Cloud-based development using Docker Containerization
  • Build/deployment tools: Maven, Git, Junit
  • Other Dev Ops Toolchain: Selenium, Nexus Repository, Hygieia, SonarQube, Slack, GitHub, Jenkins, ElasticSearch
  • Documentum System Administration, Installation and maintenance in a high availability and load balancing Environment

Qualifications (Continued 2)

Preferred Qualifications

• Master's degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Technology, Information Systems (CIS/MIS), Engineering or related technical discipline, or equivalent experience/training
• 8+ years of full Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC) experience
• Airline Industry experience
• Ability to explain technical concepts and adjust messaging based on the audience, including non-technical groups
• Ability to influence through outstanding interpersonal skills, collaboration, and negotiation skills
• Ability to work well within a team environment, as well as independently
• Excellent Communication skills verbally and in written format

Additional Locations: None
Requisition ID: 30075 

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