Sr Associate Engineer/ Engineer, IT AI
American AirlinesResponsibilities
- Collaborate with business analysts, project managers, architects, technical leads, developers, and internal customers to define and deliver AI solutions.
- Maintain and enhance enterprise services, applications, and platforms using domain-driven design and test-driven development.
- Troubleshoot complex application issues and identify and implement solutions.
- Create project specifications, requirements, and estimates.
- Research and implement AI technologies to improve processes, security, and performance.
- Participate in all phases of the software development lifecycle, including analysis, modeling, design, construction, and testing of reusable objects.
- Develop scalable AI solutions, including generative AI and Retrieval Augmented Generation applications.
- Apply object-oriented development practices and collaborate with architects and technical leads on long-term enterprise solutions.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Technology, Information Systems, Engineering, or a related technical discipline, or equivalent experience/training.
- At least 1 year of full software development lifecycle experience designing, developing, and implementing large-scale applications in hosted production environments.
- At least 1 year of professional design and open-source experience.
- Preferred: master’s degree in a related technical discipline or equivalent experience/training.
- Preferred: 3 years of full SDLC experience.
- Preferred: experience developing and implementing applications containing optimization or machine learning models.
- Preferred: experience developing and implementing generative AI solutions using large language models such as OpenAI GPT, Google Gemini, or Llama.
- Preferred: airline industry experience.
- Proficiency in full-stack development, object-oriented design, Retrieval Augmented Generation techniques, and the listed enterprise development technologies.
- Experience with Agile methodologies such as Scrum and DevOps toolchain practices including continuous integration and continuous deployment.
- Proficiency with Microsoft Office tools including Project, Excel, Word, and PowerPoint.
Benefits
- Travel benefits for employees, family, and friends across American Airlines’ global network.
- Health, dental, prescription, and vision benefits available on day one, along with virtual doctor visits and flexible spending accounts.
- Wellness programs and related resources and support.
- 401(k) program available upon hire, with employer contributions available after one year depending on the workgroup.
- Member Assistance Program, pet insurance, and discounts on hotels, cars, cruises, and other services.
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About American Airlines
Embark on an adventure with a commitment to service, excellence and humanity. Our team is what powers our airline. We are proudly dedicated to our purpose of caring for people on life’s journey, including connecting our customers to the people and places they love or providing our team members development and leadership opportunities to acquire new skills and explore their potential. With more than 1,300 aircraft in our mainline and regional fleets combined and an extensive route network that touches six continents, we’ve got a place for you to start — or continue — your career. Whether you’re stationed at one of our hundreds of airports, working out of our state-of-the-art headquarters in Fort Worth, Texas, or serving customers over the phone from your home office, there are endless opportunities for you to grow and lead at American.