Senior Developer - Information Technology

Description

There's never been a more exciting time to join United Airlines! We're on a path towards becoming the best airline in the history of aviation. And we're growing - in the years ahead, we'll hire tens of thousands of people across every area of the airline. Our careers include competitive benefits package aimed at keeping you happy, healthy, and well-traveled. From employee-run "Business Resource Group" communities to elite benefits like parental leave, 401k, and privileges like space available travel, United is truly a one-of-a-kind place to work. Are you ready to travel the world?

We believe that inclusion propels innovation and is the foundation of all that we do. United's Digital Technology team spans the globe and is made up of diverse individuals all working together with pioneering technology to make United the best airline in the history of aviation.

Job overview and responsibilities

The Senior Developer plays a Critical role in creating and maintaining the strategic partnership between business needs and technology delivery. The Senior Developer's role is to lead the efforts to plan, design, develop and launch efficient systems and solutions in support of core organizational functions. This individual will apply proven communication, analytical and problem-solving skills to help Senior Developer is highly experienced and has decision-making authority. The Senior Developer is self - sufficient, requires no direct supervision, and mentors/coaches others. The Senior Developer has extensive knowledge/experience across multiple technologies and business areas.

• Leads the design, development, and planning for solutions and technology standards to solve complex business problems

• Hands-on development, Support and solve software systems as required, optimizing performance, resolving problems, and providing follow-up on all issues and solutions

• Ensures that systems are properly integrated

• Works with business, support, or development teams recommending system enhancements

• Consults across multiple United Information Technology projects and technology areas to perform fix, problem management, root-cause analysis, and solution implementation

• Serves as a resource for technology/project development review and technical assessments

• Ensures that the technical solutions meet the customers' business goals

• 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

• Finds opportunities to leverage/influence the direction for existing infrastructure and application components

• Keeps abreast of industry trends through benchmarking, participation in professional associations etc. in order to advise others of strategic technology direction

• Provides feedback to the enterprise technology owners and Architects regarding future solution needs

• Understands and applies the enterprise vision and strategy to the project solution while balancing tactical needs to deliver

• Partner with various business and IT collaborators in defining domain architecture strategy

• Demonstrate exceptional knowledge of application architecture and architecture constructs as it connects to the enterprise architecture

• Demonstrate mastery of the application of development domain areas and multiple technologies and tool set

• Demonstrate mastery of software engineer

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.

Qualifications

Required

• Bachelors in Computer Science/Information Technology or related field

• 5+ years of experience in .net and sql server development.

• 5+ years of experience and knowledge in C# or Vb.net development

• 5+ years of experience and knowledge of ASP.NET, MVC, Bootstrap, react

• 5+ years of experience in design patterns and enterprise standards in application design

• 5+ years of experience on relational database design and development

• Eye For Business

• ""Big Picture"" Problem solver

• Effective Communication (verbal + written)

• Understands Technology systems & applications

• Exceptional at coding and on time delivery of quality components and or applications

• Exceptional at component and unit testing of following standard practices and methodologies

• Exceptional applying the technologies and domain knowledge with the delivery of developed components or integrated components

• Exceptional at working problems of moderate scope where analysis of situations or data requires review of a variety of factors

• Exceptional at triage or analysis of situations for production support

• Excel with on time delivery with minimal supervision

• Effective verbal and written communicator

• Effective participant of requirements gathering, requirements analysis

• Must be legally authorized to work in the United States for any employer without sponsorship

Preferred

• Airline Maintenance systems development is a PLUS
• Amazon Web Services or other cloud exposure

Equal Opportunity Employer - Minorities/Women/Veterans/Disabled/LGBT