American Airlines

Backend Developer

American Airlines

Dallas, TX, USA
Full-TimeDepends on ExperienceMid-LevelBachelors
Job Description

Are you a tech-savvy problem solver with a passion for coding and a love for travel? Look no further! American Airlines is seeking a highly skilled Backend Developer to join our dynamic team. In this role, you will use your expertise in software development to support our airline operations and enhance our customers' travel experience. We are looking for someone who is self-motivated, detail-oriented, and eager to learn and grow with us. If you have a solid understanding of backend technologies and a strong desire to contribute to the world's largest airline, we want to hear from you!

  1. Develop and maintain high-quality backend solutions for American Airlines' operations and customer-facing applications.
  2. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to design, develop, and implement new features and enhancements.
  3. Troubleshoot and resolve technical issues in a timely manner to ensure smooth operations and minimize customer impact.
  4. Stay up-to-date with emerging technologies and industry best practices to continuously improve the backend systems.
  5. Write clean, efficient, and well-documented code to ensure scalability and maintainability of the applications.
  6. Conduct thorough testing and debugging of code to ensure high-quality and error-free deployments.
  7. Participate in code reviews and provide constructive feedback to team members to maintain code quality and consistency.
  8. Proactively identify and address potential technical issues or bottlenecks in the backend systems.
  9. Collaborate with front-end developers to integrate backend services with user interfaces.
  10. Work closely with stakeholders to understand business needs and translate them into technical requirements and solutions.
  11. Assist in the development and maintenance of technical documentation for the backend systems.
  12. Continuously monitor and analyze system performance, implement optimizations to improve efficiency, and ensure high availability.
  13. Adhere to coding standards, development processes, and security protocols to ensure the safety and integrity of American Airlines' systems.
  14. Mentor and support junior developers, providing guidance and assistance as needed.
  15. Demonstrate excellent communication skills and the ability to work effectively in a team environment.
Where is this job?
This job is located at Dallas, TX, USA
Job Qualifications
  • Strong Programming Skills: A Backend Developer At American Airlines Should Have A Strong Understanding Of Programming Languages Such As Java, Python, Or C++, As Well As Proficiency In Database Management And Web Development.

  • Experience With Cloud Technologies: With An Increasing Emphasis On Cloud Computing, American Airlines Looks For Candidates With Experience In Cloud Platforms Such As Aws, Azure, Or Google Cloud.

  • Knowledge Of Api Development: The Ability To Design, Build, And Maintain Apis Is A Crucial Skill For A Backend Developer At American Airlines, As The Company Heavily Relies On Api Integration For Its Various Systems And Applications.

  • Familiarity With Agile Methodology: American Airlines Follows Agile Methodology For Its Software Development Process, And Therefore, Candidates Should Have A Good Understanding Of Agile Principles And Practices.

  • Problem-Solving And Troubleshooting Skills: A Backend Developer At American Airlines Should Be Able To Identify And Solve Complex Technical Problems Independently And Work Well Under Pressure To Troubleshoot Any Issues That May Arise.

Required Skills
  • Web Development

  • Data Analysis

  • Database Management

  • Debugging

  • Cloud Computing

  • Performance optimization

  • Object-oriented programming

  • Security protocols

  • API integration

  • Software Architecture

  • Server-Side Scripting

Soft Skills
  • Communication

  • Conflict Resolution

  • Emotional Intelligence

  • Leadership

  • Time management

  • creativity

  • Critical thinking

  • Teamwork

  • Adaptability

  • Problem-Solving

Compensation

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Backend Developer in Dallas, TX, USA is $80,000 - $130,000 per year. However, this can vary based on factors such as experience, skills, and the specific company or industry. Some companies may offer higher salaries for more experienced or specialized developers, while others may have lower salaries for entry-level positions. Additionally, location, cost of living, and demand for backend developers in the area may also affect the salary range.

Additional Information
American Airlines is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.
Required LanguagesEnglish
Job PostedJanuary 5th, 2024
Apply BeforeJuly 20th, 2025
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About American Airlines

American Airlines Group, Inc. is a holding company whose business activity is the operation of a network carrier through its principal wholly-owned mainline operating subsidiary, American. The company provides air transportation for passengers and cargo. It cargo division provides a range of freight and mail services, with facilities and interline connections available across the globe.

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