Associate Software Engineer – Remote, Travel Perks & Growth

American Airlines; Salem (OR); Remote; USD 90,000 - 135,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Travel perks, access to destinations

Health benefits, medical/dental/vision

Well‑being programs

401(k) retirement plan

Employee assistance program and travel

Discounts on travel services

Diversity and inclusion initiatives

Job summary

American Airlines is seeking a software engineer to help design, build, and maintain web applications, data pipelines, and analytics services. You will write code in Python, JavaScript/TypeScript, Java, and C#, and work with REST APIs, databases, and cloud platforms.

The role emphasizes code quality, security, testing, and on‑call support as part of a collaborative, agile team. Ideal candidates bring 2+ years of web development experience, strong problem‑solving skills, and familiarity with

Qualifications

• 2+ years general software development experience.
• Experience with data systems, data analysis, and data visualization tools.
• 2+ years web application development experience.
• Knowledge of object‑oriented programming, data structures, algorithms, design patterns.
• Foundational knowledge of popular Python and JavaScript libraries (e.g., FastAPI, Flask, React, Angular, Vue).
• Experience with REST API design.
• Familiarity with source‑control systems (GitHub).
• Basic understanding of cloud fundamentals (Azure, AWS).
• Experience with relational databases (PostgreSQL, MSSQL) and ORMs (SQLAlchemy, Spring Boot).
• Understanding of data analysis and visualization tools (Tableau, PowerBI, Pandas).
• Experience with automated testing (TDD, CI/CD).
• Strong analytical, troubleshooting, and continuous‑improvement mindset.
• Team‑oriented attitude and agile practices.

Responsibilities

• Assist senior developers in creating, maintaining, and improving web applications, network services, data pipelines, and analytics.
• Write and maintain code in Python, JavaScript/TypeScript, Java, and C#.
• Develop, test, deploy, and monitor web services and data pipelines using containerization and cloud services.
• Implement new features, bug fixes, performance improvements, and security enhancements.
• Troubleshoot and debug complex issues, identify root causes, and provide solutions.
• Support policy and procedural changes within the development lifecycle.
• Help improve coding standards and adhere to established best practices and security guidelines.
• Participate in code reviews.
• Provide on‑call production support (24x7x365) as required.

Skills

Python

JavaScript/TypeScript

Java

C#

REST API design

Object-oriented programming

Agile practices

Analytical skills

Troubleshooting

Code reviews

Tools

GitHub

FastAPI

Flask

React

Angular

Vue

SQLAlchemy

Spring Boot

PostgreSQL

MSSQL

Tableau

PowerBI

Pandas

CI/CD

Job description

American Airlines is seeking a software engineer to help design, build, and maintain web applications, data pipelines, and analytics services. You will write code in Python, JavaScript/TypeScript, Java, and C#, and work with REST APIs, databases, and cloud platforms.

The role emphasizes code quality, security, testing, and on‑call support as part of a collaborative, agile team. Ideal candidates bring 2+ years of web development experience, strong problem‑solving skills, and familiarity with