Senior Developer

Description

Find your future at United! We’re reinventing what our industry looks like, and what an airline can be – from the planes we fly to the people who fly them. When you join us, you’re joining a global team of 100,000+ connected by a shared passion with a wide spectrum of experience and skills to lead the way forward.

Achieving our ambitions starts with supporting yours. Evolve your career and find your next opportunity. Get the care you need with industry-leading health plans and best-in-class programs to support your emotional, physical, and financial wellness. Expand your horizons with travel across the world’s biggest route network. Connect outside your team through employee-led Business Resource Groups.

Create what’s next with us. Let’s define tomorrow together.

United's Digital Technology team is comprised of many talented individuals all working together with cutting-edge technology to build the best airline in the history of aviation. Our team designs, develops and maintains massively scaling technology solutions brought to life with innovative architectures, data analytics, and digital solutions.

Job description and responsibilities

The Senior Software Developer will be responsible for the development of critical applications, while working with a team of developers. This role will design, develop, document, test and debug new and existing applications. Additionally, this role will build these applications with a focus on delivering cloud-based solutions. The individual will use groundbreaking technologies and enterprise grade integration software daily and will be relied upon to help take the team to the next level from a technological standpoint.

• Manages and participates in full development life cycle including requirements analysis and design using Agile methodologies
• Hands-on development, and support of software systems as required, optimizing performance, resolving problems, and providing follow-up on all issues and solutions
• Serve as technical guide on development projects
• Write technical specifications based on conceptual design and stated business requirements
• Support, maintain and document software functionality
• Identify and evaluate new technologies for implementation
• Analyze code to find causes of errors and revise programs as needed
• Managers and participates in software design meetings and analyze user needs to resolve technical requirements
• Collaborate & lead tech teams consisting of employees & vendor company contractors in planning and execution, serving as a technology leader
• Collaborate with end user to prototype, refine, test and debug programs to meet needs
• Leads the design, development, and planning for solutions and technology standards to solve complex business problems
• Works with business, support, or development teams recommending system improvements
• Consults across multiple United Information Technology projects and technology areas to perform fixing, problem management, root-cause analysis, and solution implementation
• Serves as a resource for technology/project development review and technical assessments
• Provide consultation and technical leadership in project life cycle planning
• Ensures consistency and coherence to the enterprise standards and guiding principles throughout the application lifecycle

Qualifications

Required

• Bachelor’s degree in computer science or equivalent.
• 5+ years of demonstrated ability in design, development, documenting, testing and debugging of new and existing software systems and/or applications for market sale or large-scale proprietary software for internal use in an agile environment
• 5+ years of experience in .Net, ASP.NET, C#, SQL Server, Visual Studio, ADO, ORM Framework(s), Containerization
• Requires advanced technical and business knowledge in software development life cycle, quality assurance and other related fields/processes
• Solid understanding of software development standard processes such as source code control using Git, CI/CD, Unit/Integration testing, code reviews
• 2+ years’ experience implementing AWS technologies (Lambda, Step Functions, S3, Elasticache, RDS, Glue Job, Kinesis, SQS, SNS, ECS)
• Strong knowledge of Microsoft .NET Framework, Microsoft NET Core, SQL, NoSQL and Design Patterns
• 3+ years of experience supporting and maintaining vendor managed applications.
• Outstanding at triage or analysis of situations for production support
• Excellent knowledge of Object-Oriented systems design and Application Development
• Must be legally authorized to work in the United States for any employer without sponsorship.

Preferred

• Airlines industry experience is a plus.

The base pay range for this role is $109,820.00 to $149,600.00.
The base salary range/hourly rate listed is dependent on job-related, non-discriminatory factors such as experience, education, and skills. This position is also eligible for bonus and/or long-term incentive compensation awards.

You may be eligible for the following competitive benefits: medical, dental, vision, life, accident & disability, parental leave, employee assistance program, commuter, paid holidays, paid time off, 401(k) and flight privileges.

United Airlines is an equal opportunity employer. United Airlines recruits, employs, trains, compensates and promotes regardless of race, religion, color, national origin, gender identity, sexual orientation, physical ability, age, veteran status and other protected status as required by applicable law. Equal Opportunity Employer - Minorities/Women/Veterans/Disabled/LGBT.

We will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform crucial job functions. Please contact JobAccommodations@united.com to request accommodation.