Experienced Full Stack Software Engineer – Web & Cloud Application Development for American Airlines

About American Airlines

At American Airlines, we're not just a carrier – we're a family of individuals who share a common goal: to provide exceptional service to our customers while fostering a culture of innovation, diversity, and inclusion. With a rich history spanning over a century, we've grown to become one of the world's largest and most respected airlines, connecting people and communities across the globe. As a member of our team, you'll embark on a journey of discovery, growth, and excitement, working alongside talented professionals who share your passion for excellence and customer satisfaction.

Job Summary

We're seeking an experienced Full Stack Software Engineer to join our Data Innovation Group within the Data Innovation Division. As a key member of our team, you'll be responsible for designing, developing, and maintaining web and cloud-based applications, collaborating with cross-functional teams to drive innovation and excellence. If you're a motivated and adaptable individual with a passion for technology and customer satisfaction, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain web and cloud-based applications using Java, HTML, CSS, JavaScript, and other relevant technologies.
• Collaborate with senior designers, business stakeholders, and project managers to understand requirements and drive project success.
• Investigate and implement new technologies to enhance current processes, security, and performance.
• Troubleshoot complex issues, identify solutions, and implement them to ensure high-quality applications.
• Work with the production team to ensure seamless deployment and client satisfaction.
• Report on project progress and approval of design decisions.
• Maintain coding standards and adhere to best practices and security guidelines set by the development team.
• Participate in code reviews and contribute to the improvement of the development process.

Requirements

Essential Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, Information Technology, or a related field.
• At least 3 years of experience in software development, with a focus on web and cloud-based applications.
• Strong understanding of object-oriented programming, data structures, and algorithms.
• Proficiency in programming languages such as Java, HTML, CSS, JavaScript, and XML.
• Experience with version control systems like Git, SVN, or Mercurial.
• Knowledge of database management systems, including MySQL, Oracle, or Microsoft SQL Server.
• Ability to analyze and troubleshoot complex issues, identify solutions, and implement them.
• Strong communication and collaboration skills, with the ability to work effectively in a team environment.

Preferred Qualifications

• Master's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related field.
• At least 5 years of experience in software development, with a focus on web and cloud-based applications.
• Experience with Agile development methodologies and Scrum frameworks.
• Knowledge of cloud platforms like AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud.
• Experience with DevOps tools like Jenkins, Docker, or Kubernetes.
• Strong understanding of security principles and best practices, including PCI compliance and OWASP guidelines.
• Experience with testing frameworks like JUnit, TestNG, or Cucumber.

What We Offer

As a member of our team, you'll enjoy a comprehensive benefits package, including:

• Competitive salary and bonus structure.
• Medical, dental, and vision insurance, with flexible spending accounts.
• 401(k) program with employer matching contributions.
• Employee assistance program, including virtual counseling services.
• Flexible work arrangements, including remote work options.
• Professional development opportunities, including training and certification programs.
• Access to our Employee Resource Groups, promoting diversity, equity, and inclusion.

Why Join American Airlines?

At American Airlines, we're committed to creating a workplace that's inclusive, diverse, and supportive of our colleagues' growth and well-being. We believe that our employees are our greatest asset, and we're dedicated to providing them with the tools, resources, and opportunities they need to succeed. If you're passionate about technology, customer satisfaction, and innovation, we invite you to join our team and embark on a journey of discovery and growth.

How to Apply

If you're excited about this opportunity and believe you have the skills and experience to succeed, we encourage you to apply today. Please submit your resume and a cover letter outlining your qualifications and interest in the position. We look forward to hearing from you!