American Airlines is a leading airline company that offers travel opportunities and career growth. The Associate Developer/Developer will be responsible for developing and supporting web-based Java applications and web services, collaborating with various teams to understand requirements and enhance application performance.
With guidance of senior developers, creates new and maintains current applications, including, but not limited to, bug fixes, feature enhancements, and performance tuning in the Corporate Security, Emergency Planning & Response, Environmental and Safety IT portfolios
Researches and implements new technology to enhance current processes, security, and performance
Troubleshoots and debugs complex issues; identifies and implements solutions
Works with a team to create detailed project specifications, requirements, and estimates, and ensures tasks/projects are completed on time and within scope
Works with production operations department to ensure deployments roll out smoothly and customer groups receive appropriate support
Documents validation of design decisions
Supports the enforcement of policy and procedural changes within the development group
Supports the development of coding standards and adhere to best practices and security guidelines set forth by the development team
Participates in code reviews
Provides on-call production support (24 x 7 x 365), as required
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Technology, Information Systems (CIS/MIS), Engineering or related technical discipline, or equivalent experience/training
2 years total development experience
1 year web application or services experience
Basic to intermediate knowledge of object oriented programming, common data structures and algorithms, design patterns and best practices
Basic to intermediate development skills with Python, C#, XML, HTML, JavaScript, CSS, GIT, JQuery, Angular, SOAP/REST and other web development technologies
Experience with Visual Studio and Microsoft Team Foundation Server (TFS) or GitHUB
Knowledge of relational databases (MSSQL Server, Oracle)
Ability to scrutinize applications and services to ensure they adhere to security standards
Networking knowledge (Sockets, TCP/IP, UDP)
Excellent prioritization and time management skills
Excellent analytical thinking and problem solving abilities
Personal commitment to Agile principles and a continuous improvement mindset
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
American Airlines is an airline company that operates a diverse fleet of aircraft, including narrow-body and wide-body jets. It is a sub-organization of American Airlines.
