IT Software Engineer – Build Global Digital Solutions

American Airlines; Fort Worth (TX); On-site; USD 110,000 - 140,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Travel perks

Health benefits

Wellness programs

401(k)

Employee discounts

Job summary

American Airlines is seeking a Sr Associate Engineer/Engineer, IT Software in Fort Worth, TX, to design, develop, test, and deploy robust software solutions. You will work on modern stacks and collaborate across teams to deliver reliable digital products for a global network.

The role emphasizes secure coding, automation opportunities, and continuous improvement within an agile environment. Prior airline experience is a plus, and there are opportunities for growth and travel benefits.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Technology, Information Systems (CIS/MIS), Engineering or related technical discipline, or equivalent experience/training
• 1+ years of experience designing, developing, and implementing large-scale solutions in production environments
• Master's degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Technology, Information Systems (CIS/MIS), Engineering or related technical discipline, or equivalent experience/training
• Airline Industry experience

Responsibilities

• Writes, tests, and documents technical work products (e.g., code, scripts, processes) according to organizational standards and practices
• Consistently produces good quality technical work products that are clear, concise, tested, and easily understood by others
• Efficiently debugs design-time and run-time problems and effectively identifies problems in dependencies or caused by interactions with other services
• Designs new implementations and provides enhancements to existing architectures, maintaining reliability, resiliency, security, and performance
• Identifies and corrects issues with system components affecting operational reliability, stability and performance based on observable telemetry
• Understands and follows secure coding practices to avoid known potential vulnerabilities and actively looks for vulnerabilities during code reviews
• Identifies opportunities for automation that improve team performance and raises them to the team
• Consistently identifies and capitalizes on opportunities for simplification

Skills

Java

Python

C#

JavaScript/TypeScript

Spring/SpringBoot

FastAPI

Angular/React

Kubernetes

Docker

GitHub

Azure DevOps

GitHub Actions

PostgreSQL

MongoDB

Redis

Kafka

REST

GraphQL

Azure

AWS

Selenium

Playwright

JUnit

NUnit

PyTest

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Technology, Information Systems (CIS/MIS), Engineering or related technical discipline

1+ years of experience designing, developing, and implementing large-scale solutions in production environments

Master's degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Technology, Information Systems (CIS/MIS), Engineering or related technical discipline

Airline Industry experience

Tools

Docker

Kubernetes

GitHub

Azure DevOps

GitHub Actions

Azure

AWS

PostgreSQL

MongoDB

Redis

Kafka

REST

GraphQL

Job description

American Airlines is seeking a Sr Associate Engineer/Engineer, IT Software in Fort Worth, TX, to design, develop, test, and deploy robust software solutions. You will work on modern stacks and collaborate across teams to deliver reliable digital products for a global network.

The role emphasizes secure coding, automation opportunities, and continuous improvement within an agile environment. Prior airline experience is a plus, and there are opportunities for growth and travel benefits.