Java Engineer

Workforce Opportunity Services; Fort Worth (TX); On-site; Full time

Job summary

A leading nonprofit organization is seeking a Java Engineer to develop and maintain robust cloud-native applications. This full-time position offers competitive pay and benefits, focused on enhancing technical solutions for the airline industry. Ideal candidates will have a strong educational background in Computer Science and relevant experience in software development.

Benefits

Low Cost Health Insurance

Paid Vacation

Paid Company Holidays

Education Tuition Assistance

Individual Mentor

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering or related field is required.
• Experience with large-scale solutions in production environments is necessary.
• Attention to detail and availability for full-time work is mandatory.

Responsibilities

• Writes, tests, and documents code according to standards.
• Conducts root cause analysis and coaches team members for improvement.
• Defines test suites to ensure performance and reliability.

Skills

Designing cloud-native architectures

Containerization and orchestration

DevOps practices

Microservices development

Security and compliance

Monitoring and logging

Performance optimization

Cloud platform expertise

Collaboration with cross-functional teams

Proficiency in object-oriented design

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science

Tools

Java

Docker

Kubernetes

GitHub

Azure

Job description

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Workforce Opportunity Services (WOS) is a leading 501(c)(3) nonprofit dedicated to developing the skills of high-potential individuals who may not have access to career opportunities. Through strategic partnerships, WOS connects motivated talent with organizations seeking to expand their workforce with skilled professionals.

Utilizing a scientifically-based model derived from research conducted at Columbia University, we recruit, educate, train, and place high-potential talent with leading organizations around the world.

Overview

As one diverse, high-performing team dedicated to technical excellence, you will focus relentlessly on delivering unrivaled digital products that drive a more reliable and profitable airline. The Software domain refers to the area within Information Technology that focuses on the development, deployment, management, and maintenance of software applications that support business processes and user needs. This includes development, application lifecycle management, requirement analysis, QA, security & compliance, and maintaining the applications and infrastructure.

American Airlines is a commercial airline providing passenger and cargo transportation throughout North America, Central America, South America, the Caribbean, Europe, and Asia. The following describes the essential job functions, job qualifications, and other requirements of the job. While not an exhaustive description, it is intended to accurately reflect the current job. Management will modify the job or require other tasks be performed whenever it deems it appropriate to do so, observing, of course, any legal obligations including any collective bargaining obligations. Management will consider providing reasonable accommodations as necessary to comply with the Americans with Disabilities Act or other applicable federal, state or local laws. Reasonable accommodations that facilitate successful performance of all essential job functions will not impact an individual’s paygrade or level.

This list is intended to reflect the current job but there may be additional essential functions (and certainly non-essential job functions) that are not referenced. Management will modify the job or require other tasks be performed whenever it is deemed appropriate to do so, observing, of course, any legal obligations including any collective bargaining obligations.

Essential Job Functions

• Writes, tests, and documents technical work products (e.g., code, scripts, processes) according to organizational standards and practices
• Devotes time to raising the quality and craftsmanship of products and systems
• Conducts root cause analysis to identify domain level problems and prescribes action items to mitigate
• Designs self-contained systems within a team's domain, and leads implementations of significant capabilities in existing systems
• Coaches team members in the execution of techniques to improve reliability, resiliency, security, and performance
• Decomposes intricate and interconnected designs into implementations that can be effectively built and maintained by less experienced engineers
• Anticipates trouble areas in systems under development and guides the team in instrumentation practices to ensure observability and supportability
• Defines test suites and instrumentation that ensures targets for latency and availability are being consistently met in production
• Leads through example by prioritizing the closure of open vulnerabilities
• Evaluates potential attack surfaces in systems under development, identifies best practices to mitigate, and guides teams in their implementation
• Leads team in the identification of small batches of work to delivery the highest value quickly
• Ensures reuse is a first class consideration in all team implementations and is a passionate advocate for broad reusability
• Formally mentors teammates and helps guide them to and along needed learning journeys
• Observes their environment and identifies opportunities for introducing new approaches to problems
  
  
  

Candidate Profile

• Must be authorized to work in the United States
• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Technology, Information Systems (CIS/MIS), Engineering or related technical discipline, or equivalent experience/training
• Experience designing, developing, and implementing large-scale solutions in production environments
• Meticulous attention to detail
• Available to work full-time
  
  
  

Preferred Requirements

• 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
  
  
  

Skills, Licenses & Certifications

• Designing cloud-native architectures - Utilizing microservices and containerization to design applications that are modular, scalable, and highly resilient
• Containerization and orchestration - Deploying applications within containers and managing them using container orchestration platforms (e.g. Docker/Kubernetes
• DevOps practices - Integrating CI/CD pipelines to automate build, test, and deployment processes, enabling rapid feedback loops
• Microservices development - Designing and building independent, small services that can be developed and deployed independently
• Security and compliance - Implementing robust security measures for cloud-native applications, ensuring compliance with relevant regulations
• Monitoring and logging - Setting up monitoring systems to track application performance, identify issues, and troubleshoot problems
• Performance optimization - Optimizing application performance for cloud environments, considering scalability and resource utilization
• Cloud platform expertise - Proficiently using cloud provider services (e.g. Azure)
• Collaboration with cross-functional teams - Working closely with other team members (e.g. system administrators, QA engineers, and product owners to ensure smooth application delivery)
• Ability to optimize solutions for performance, resiliency and reliability while maintaining an eye toward simplicity
• Ability to concisely convey ideas verbally, in writing, in code, and in diagrams
• Proficiency in object-oriented design techniques and principles
• Proficiency in Agile methodologies, such as SCRUM
• Proficiency in DevOps Toolchain methodologies, including Continuous Integration and Continuous Deployment
• Proficiency with the following technologies
• Programming Languages Java, Python, C#, Javascript/Typescript
• Frameworks Spring/SpringBoot, FastAPI
• Front End Technologies Angular/React
• Deployment Technologies Kubernetes, Docker
• Source Control GitHub, Azure DevOps
• CICD GitHub Actions, Azure DevOps
• Data management PostgreSQL, MongoDB, Redis
• Integration/APIs Technologies Kafka, REST, GraphQL
• Cloud Providers such as Azure and AWS
• Test Automation Selenium, TestNG, Postman, SonarQube, Cypress, JUnit/NUnit/PyTest, Cucumber, Playwright, Wiremock/Mockito
  

Job Type

• Full-Time
  
  
  

Location

• Fort Worth, TX
  
  
  

Salary

• $35.00-$42.00/Hour (Plus Benefits)
• Low Cost Health Insurance (after 90 days Full Time)
• Paid Vacation (Accrual begins immediately - Available After 90 days Full Time)
• Paid Company Holidays
• Education (Tuition Assistance, Student Loan Reimbursement or Professional Development)
• Individual Mentor
  
  
  

Our vision is to empower early-career professionals to achieve long-lasting professional success and financial independence while supporting companies in building workplaces that reflect and engage with the communities they serve.

As social entrepreneurs, we believe companies have the unique power and responsibility to close the gap on socio-economic disparity. We are in the business of creating dynamic partnerships that transform lives.

USD $35.00 - USD $42.00 /Hr.

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Engineering and Information Technology

• Industries

  Staffing and Recruiting

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