Join our dynamic team at American Airlines and take your career to new heights! As a Technical Lead, IT Applications, you will play a vital role in driving the success of our IT department, leading a team of engineers, and delivering innovative solutions to complex technical problems. With a competitive salary range of $20 – $30/hour and a comprehensive benefits package, this is an opportunity you won’t want to miss.
As a key member of our IT team, you will be responsible for providing technical guidance and leadership in the design, development, and implementation of applications, as well as collaborating with cross-functional teams to drive business growth and improvement. If you have a passion for technology, a strong technical skillset, and excellent leadership abilities, we want to hear from you!
Job Details:
- Hiring Organization: American Airlines
- Post Name: Technical Lead, IT Applications
- Qualifications: Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related technical discipline
- Industry: Private
- Employment Type: Full-time
- Work Hours: 8 hours
- Salary: $20 – $30/hour
- Location: Tampa, USA
Job Description:
We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Technical Lead, IT Applications to join our team. As a Technical Lead, you will be responsible for:
- Leading and guiding a team of engineers in best practices, with a focus on Java, cloud-based development, and system reliability
- Collaborating with cross-functional teams to drive business growth and improvement
- Designing, developing, and implementing large-scale, highly available applications
- Participating in all stages of the software development lifecycle
- Collaborating with the architect to define the technical roadmap for the product
- Evaluating product requirements and proposing solutions
- Working closely with engineering to ensure decisions meet long-term enterprise growth needs
- Completing appropriate documentation for technical plans, processes, and project decisions
- Building tools and templates to accelerate development and delivery
- Investigating and implementing new technologies and solutions to improve current processes, security, and performance
What You’ll Need to Succeed:
- Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related technical discipline
- 5+ years of experience delivering SDLC solutions using ITIL/Agile/XP or similar methodologies
- 2+ years of experience providing technical leadership
- Carrier industry experience, including Sabre, business processes, and supporting technologies
- Strong technical skills, including Java, cloud-based development, microservices architecture, and JavaScript MVC frameworks
- Excellent leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills
What You’ll Get:
In return for your skills and experience, we offer a comprehensive benefits package, including:
- Medical, dental, prescription, and vision benefits
- 401(k) program with company contributions
- Additional benefits, including employee assistance programs, pet insurance, and discounts on hotels, cars, cruises, and more
Diversity and Inclusion:
At American Airlines, we are committed to creating a diverse and inclusive workplace where everyone can thrive. Our 20+ Employee Business Resource Groups are dedicated to connecting our employees to our customers, suppliers, communities, and shareholders, helping employees reach their full potential and creating a welcoming workplace that reflects the diversity of our world.
We Want to Hear From You!
If you are a motivated and experienced technical leader looking for a new challenge, we want to hear from you! Apply today and join our team of talented professionals who are passionate about delivering exceptional results and making a difference in the lives of our customers.