Developer/Sr Developer, IT Applications (Dallas, TX, US)

Location: DFW Headquarters Building 8 (DFW-SV08) 
Additional Locations: None
Requisition ID: 43251 

Intro

Are you ready to explore a world of possibilities, both at work and during your time off? Join our American Airlines family, and you’ll travel the world, grow your expertise and become the best version of you. As you embark on a new journey, you’ll tackle challenges with flexibility and grace, learning new skills and advancing your career while having the time of your life. Feel free to enrich both your personal and work life and hop on board!

 

Why you'll love this job

The candidate selected for this engineering role will be part of the Employee Travel IT team within Corporate Technology. You will be responsible for leveraging technology to solve business problems by participating in all phases of the development process, from inception through transition. You will advocate for agility and use object-oriented development tools to analyze, model, design, construct, and test maintainable and reusable code.

What you'll do

• Collaborate with leaders, analysts, IT architects, technical leads, and other developers, along with internal customers, to understand requirements and develop applications to meet to business requirements
• Learn about and implement new technologies to build new features and improve application performance and security posture
• Maintain and enhance existing multi-client services, applications, and platforms using domain-driven design and test-driven development
• Troubleshoot complex issues and implement solutions
• Contribute to new work specifications and estimates
• Support the development of coding standards and adhere to best practices and security guidelines
• Work closely with software architects and technical leads to ensure decisions align with long-term enterprise and industry growth forecasts
   

All you'll need for success

Minimum Qualifications- Education & Prior Job Experience

• ​Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Technology, Information Systems (CIS/MIS), Engineering or related technical discipline, or equivalent experience/training
• 5+ years of full Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC) experience designing, developing, and implementing large-scale applications in hosted production environments

 

Preferred Qualifications- Education & Prior Job Experience

• Airline Industry experience
• Open-source project design, development, and repository maintenance experience
• Ability to explain technical concepts and adjust messaging by audience, including non-technical groups
• Experience with CSS preprocessors (Sass, LESS, etc.), ES6 and Typescript
• Other tools: Jenkins, Coverity, Azure DevOps, Rally

 

Skills, Licenses & Certifications

• Proficiency in Full Stack Development
• Proficiency in object-oriented design techniques and principles
• Proficiency in mobile-aware/responsive and cross-browser compatible application development
• Demonstrated experience in the following technologies: 
  • J2EE technologies: Java, JSP, JDBC
  • Database and persistence frameworks: Hibernate, Object/Relational Mapping, Query performance tuning, PostgreSQL
  • Web Services: REST/SOAP (JSON/WSDL/XML)
  • Frameworks: Spring Framework, Spring Boot, Bootstrap
  • Front-end: Angular JS, Angulare 10+, CSS, AJAX
  • Version control/ test/build tools: Git/Github, JUnit, Mockito, Maven
• Experience in Agile methodologies, such as SCRUM or Kaban
• Understanding DevOps Continuous Integration and Continuous Deployment practices

What you'll get

Feel free to take advantage of all that American Airlines has to offer: 

• Travel Perks: Ready to explore the world? You, your family and your friends can reach 365 destinations on more than 6,800 daily flights across our global network.
• Health Benefits: On day one, you’ll have access to your health, dental, prescription and vision benefits to help you stay well. And that’s just the start, we also offer virtual doctor visits, flexible spending accounts and more. 
• Wellness Programs: We want you to be the best version of yourself – that’s why our wellness programs provide you with all the right tools, resources and support you need.
• 401(k) Program: Available upon hire and, depending on the workgroup, employer contributions to your 401(k) program are available after one year.
• Additional Benefits: Other great benefits include our Employee Assistance Program, pet insurance and discounts on hotels, cars, cruises and more

Feel Free to be yourself at American

From the team members we hire to the customers we serve, inclusion and diversity are the foundation of the dynamic workforce at American Airlines. Our 20+ Employee Business Resource Groups are focused on connecting our team members to our customers, suppliers, communities and shareholders, helping team members reach their full potential and creating an inclusive work environment to meet and exceed the needs of our diverse world.

Are you ready to feel a tremendous sense of pride and satisfaction as you do your part to keep the largest airline in the world running smoothly as we care for people on life’s journey? Feel free to be yourself at American.

Additional Locations: None
Requisition ID: 43251 

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