Java Developer/Sr Developer, IT Applications

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 ​This job is a member of the Information Technology Team within the Information Technology Division 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 What you'll do ​Collaborates 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 Maintains and enhances existing enterprise services, applications, and platforms using domain driven design and test-driven development Troubleshoots and debugs complex issues; identifies and implements solutions Creates detailed project specifications, requirements, and estimates Researches and implements new technologies to enhance current processes, security, and performance Supports the development of coding standards and adheres to best practices and security guidelines Works closely with software architects and technical leads to ensure decisions meet long-term enterprise growth needs 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 3 years of full Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC) experience designing, developing, and implementing large-scale applications in hosted production environments 3 years of professional, design, and open-source experience Preferred Qualifications- Education & Prior Job Experience ​Master'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 Airline Industry experience Skills, Licenses & Certifications Proficiency in Full Stack Development ​Proficiency and demonstrated experience in the following technologies: J2EE technologies: Java, JSP, JMS, JAXB, JDBC, EJB Database and persistence frameworks: Hibernate, Oracle, Object/Relational Mapping, Query performance tuning Cloud-based development: Azure Web Servers: Tomcat, tcServer, Websphere Web Services: REST/SOAP (JSON/WSDL/XML) Frameworks: Spring Framework, Spring Boot Front-end: Angular JS, Ext JS, CSS, jQuery, AJAX Build/deployment tools: Maven, Gradel, Git, Junit, Mockito Other Dev Ops Toolchain: Selenium, Nexus Repository, Hygieia, SonarQube, Fortify on Demand, Slack, GitHub, Jenkins, ElasticSearch, Logstaash, Kibana, New Relic Other: Linux/Unix shell Scripting, JavaScript, IBM MQ/Rabbit MQ, Tivoli Scheduler, SQL Developer, IDE 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

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