Technology/IT
The United IT team designs, develops and maintains massively scaling technology solutions that are brought to life with innovative architectures, data analytics and digital solutions.
Job overview and responsibilities
Seeking a highly skilled Senior Software Developer and a self-sufficient individual with experience in designing and developing high-performing, large-scale, mission-critical Tier 1 applications. As a Senior Software Engineer at United Airlines, you?ll play a crucial role in creating and maintaining the strategic partnership between business needs and technology delivery. Your role will be to plan, design, develop and launch efficient systems and solutions in support of core organizational functions. You?ll apply proven communication, analytical and problem-solving skills to help identify, communicate and resolve issues, opportunities or problems in order to maximize the benefit of IT and Business investments.
Lead the delivery of operational critical Crew facing applications
Lead the development effort in migrating the legacy applications to NextGen platform
Provide operational support for the mission critical Tier 1 applications as required, optimizing performance, resolving problems, and providing follow-up on all issues and solutions
Works/Consults across multiple projects; functions as a technical lead
Demonstrate exceptional knowledge of development methodologies, software design and design patterns, integration standards as well as its applicability at coding and testing cycles, versioning and versioning control, software packaging and software release management
Research cutting-edge technologies, build prototypes and lead the group in proper technical direction.
Work with development teams across multiple regions, geographic locations and platforms
Work closely with Solutions Delivery, Program Management, Quality Assurance, Crew Unions, Business Partners and strategic vendors to ensure solutions and products meet customer needs and compliance
Demonstrate commitment to safety and security as it relates to application development
Required
Bachelor?s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or relevant field
5+ or more years of experience in application design, development and implementation of new computing architectures
2+ years of experience developing application codes and unit tests in AngularJS, Java Technologies, and Rest Web Services
Experience in the implementation of design and architectural processes in an Enterprise Agile environment spanning multiple geographic locations
Experience in Web services
In-depth development experience with at least one other modern OO language such as: Java, Python, Go, Web Services, Web APIs, Microservices, Web-Sockets
Experience building SPA ? Single page applications and intgerating with Messaging platforms
Solid experience with SQL and NoSQL based solutions
Demonstrate exceptional knowledge of:
SDLC processes, inputs/outputs, standards and best practices
Development methodologies, software design and design patterns, integration standards as well as its applicability at coding and testing cycles
Software engineering best practices such as: versioning and versioning control, software packaging and software release management
The application of development domain areas and specific technologies and tool set
Demonstrate proficient knowledge of application architecture and architecture constructs as it connects to the enterprise architecture
Strong oral and written communication skills
Strong project organizations skill, including prioritization, planning and organization
Able to Work with distributed teams (on shore and off)
Proficient at architecting small systems following the prescribed technology policies or architectural footprint
Proficient at working problems of high complexity, medium size scope
Must be legally authorized to work in the United States for any employer without sponsorship
Successful completion of interview required to meet job qualification
Reliable, punctual attendance is an essential function of the position
Preferred
Programming certifications are plus
2+ years of experience in any one of the other modern JavaScript MV-VM/MVC frameworks (JQuery, NodeJS, GruntJS)
Experience with Cloud?AWS preferred
Have code on GitHub for personal or public open-source projects (attach links!)
Equal Opportunity Employer ? Minorities/Women/Veterans/Disabled/LGBT