Front-End Associate Developer/Developer, IT Applications (Dallas, TX, US)

American Airlines • Dallas, TX

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About The Position

This job is a member of the Information Technology Team within the Information Technology Division. Responsible for developing and supporting web based, mobile-aware, Java applications and web services. As a member of an agile team, the successful candidate will have the opportunity to work in a collaborative environment with internal customers, management, business analysts, project managers, IT architects and other developers to understand requirements and development needs while gaining valuable experience and skills.

Requirements

• 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.

Nice To Haves

• 2+ years of total development experience.
• 2+ years of web application experience.
• Airline Industry experience.

Responsibilities

• Creates new and maintains current applications, including 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 adheres 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.

Benefits

• Travel Perks: You, your family and your friends can reach 365 destinations on more than 6,800 daily flights across our global network.
• Health Benefits: Access to health, dental, prescription and vision benefits from day one.
• Wellness Programs: Tools, resources and support to help you be the best version of yourself.
• 401(k) Program: Available upon hire with employer contributions after one year.
• Additional Benefits: Employee Assistance Program, pet insurance, and discounts on hotels, cars, cruises and more.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Industry: Air Transportation
• Education Level: Bachelor's degree
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees