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Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Engineer/Sr Engineer, IT Software - **Company:** American Airlines Inc - **Location:** Phoenix, AZ, United States - **Experience:** Expert - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Query Performance, HTML, Agile Methodology, Application Lifecycle Management, Microsoft Azure, Cascading Style Sheets (CSS), Cloud Computing, Information Systems, Databases, Computer Engineering, Continuous Delivery, Continuous Integration, DevOps, Disaster Recovery, Github, Gradle, Spring Framework, PostgreSQL, Node.Js, Object-Relational Mapping, Object-Oriented Software Development, Scrum Methodology, Software Maintenance, Shell Script, Software Engineering, Toolchain, Grafana, Spring-boot, Technical Debt, Data Lakes, AngularJS, Kubernetes, Information Technology, Deployment Automation, Apache Kafka, Apache Nifi, Front End Software Development, Restful APIs, Terraform, Dynatrace, Docker, Databricks - **Published:** August 18, 2026 - **Apply:** https://dejobs.org/x/x/860BEC7FC8504B3589B63360F6E44CC8/job/ ## About the Role * 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 experience designing, developing, and implementing large-scale solutions in production environments Preferred Qualifications- Education & Prior Job Experience * 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 * Proficiency with the following technologies: * Kubernetes and Cloud Experience preferably Azure * Java Springboot * Database and persistence frameworks: PostgreSQL, DataLake, ADX, Databricks, Object/Relational Mapping, Query performance tuning * Cloud-based development and Management: Azure, Kubernetes, Docker * Web Services: REST * Frameworks: Spring Framework, Spring Boot, Apache Kafka * Front-end: Thymeleaf, NodeJS, HTML, CSS, Angular * Build/deployment tools: Gradle, Terraform, Helm, Kustomize, Github actions * Other Dev Ops Toolchain: Slack, GitHub, Fluentbit, Apache NIfi, Dynatrace, Microsoft Teams, Grafana * Other: Linux/Unix shell Scripting, Disaster Recovery * 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 ## Description * 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. What you'll do As noted above, 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. * Write, test, and document code, scripts, and processes following organizational standards * Solve technical problems and build impactful components/libraries * Deliver high-quality work and mentor junior engineers in technical skills * Conduct root cause analysis to address systemic issues and lead action plans * Design integrated systems that enable cross-functional teams to deliver value at scale, speed, and reliability * Manage technical debt and drive initiatives to eliminate it * Anticipate scaling, latency, and durability challenges, guiding teams in mitigation * Collaborate with security teams to implement secure practices early in development * Assess technical risks and implement prevention strategies * Evaluate squad delivery practices, recommend improvements, and drive change * Identify and eliminate duplication of effort, promoting reuse across teams * Measure team performance and support individual development * Explore emerging technologies, lead prototype development, and incorporate into architectural solutions ## Related Videos - [The Resilience of the World Wide Web](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1281-the-resilience-of-the-world-wide-web) - [Docker Compose: Rediscovered](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1978-docker-compose-rediscovered) - [Modular Secrets to Lightning-Fast Android Builds](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1428-modular-secrets-to-lightning-fast-android-builds) - [Crew Management System for Airlines: Plan duties for pilots & flight attendants worldwide](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1444-crew-management-system-for-airlines-plan-duties-for-pilots-flight-attendants-worldwide) - [Give your build some love, it will give it back!](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/514-give-your-build-some-love-it-will-give-it-back) - [Docker build without Docker](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/100114-docker-build-without-docker) ## Related Articles - [Highest Paying Tech Companies for Developers](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/220-highest-paying-tech-companies-for-developers) - [The Most Popular IT Jobs on the Market](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/376-the-most-popular-it-jobs-on-the-market) - [Is Software Engineering Over-Saturated?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/418-is-software-engineering-over-saturated) - [The 12 Best Jobs for Software Engineers](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/401-the-12-best-jobs-for-software-engineers) - [Why Upskilling And Reskilling is Important For Developers](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/428-why-upskilling-and-reskilling-is-important-for-developers) - [Top-Paying Tech Jobs (with Salaries)](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/372-top-paying-tech-jobs-with-salaries)