iOS Developer/Sr Developer, IT Applications

American Airlines Group - Dallas, TX

Full-time - Mid Level

Dallas, TX

Air Transportation

About the position

The iOS Developer/Sr Developer position at American Airlines is part of the Information Technology Team, focusing on leveraging advanced technology to address business challenges. The role involves participating in all phases of the software development lifecycle, advocating for agile methodologies, and enhancing the codebase through object-oriented development practices.

Responsibilities

• Collaborates with leaders, business analysts, project managers, IT architects, technical leads, and other developers to understand requirements and develop solutions according to business needs.
• 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.

Requirements

• 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.
• 2 years of iOS development experience.

Nice-to-haves

• 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.
• Ability to explain technical concepts and adjust messaging based on the audience, including non-technical groups.
• Ability to work well within a team environment, as well as independently.
• Ability to influence through outstanding interpersonal skills, collaboration, and negotiation skills.

Benefits

• Travel Perks: Access to 365 destinations on more than 6,800 daily flights across the global network for you, your family, and friends.
• Health Benefits: Access to health, dental, prescription, and vision benefits from day one, including virtual doctor visits and flexible spending accounts.
• 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, depending on the workgroup.
• Additional Benefits: Employee Assistance Program, pet insurance, and discounts on hotels, cars, cruises, and more.