Developer II - Information Technology
Description
United's Digital Technology team designs, develops, and maintains massively scaling technology
solutions brought to life with innovative architectures, data analytics, and digital solutions.
Our Values: At United Airlines, we believe that inclusion propels innovation and is the foundation of all
that we do. Our Shared Purpose: "Connecting people. Uniting the world." drives us to be the best airline
for our employees, customers, and everyone we serve, and we can only do that with a truly diverse and
inclusive workforce. Our team spans the globe and is made up of diverse individuals all working together
with cutting-edge technology to build the best airline in the history of aviation.
With multiple employee-run "Business Resource Group" communities and world-class benefits like
health insurance, parental leave, and space available travel, United is truly a one-of-a-kind place to work
that will make you feel welcome and accepted. Come join our team and help us make a positive impact
on the world.
Job overview and responsibilities
As a software developer in the Digital Technology team, you will be responsible for the development of
mission-critical applications, while working with a team of developers. You will design, develop, document,
test and debug new and existing applications that support our pilots and flight attendants through United’s
Hotel Operations department. Additionally, as a software developer, you will build these applications with
a focus on delivering cloud-based solutions. The individual will use leading edge technologies and
enterprise grade integration software daily. You will be relied upon to help take this team to the next level
from a technological standpoint.
• Participate in full development life cycle including requirements analysis and design
• Serve as technical expert 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
• Participate in software design meetings and analyze user needs to determine technical requirements
• Consult with end user to prototype, refine, test, and debug programs to meet needs
• Recognized as expert in field, knowledgeable of emerging trends and industry practices
• Conducts the most complex and vital work critical to the organization
• Works without supervision with complete latitude for independent judgment
• May mentor less experienced peers and display leadership as needed
Required:
• Bachelor’s degree or higher in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering,
Management Information Systems and/or equivalent work experience
• 4+ years of experience 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
• 4+ years of experience with Software Development Languages & Tools, Java 8+, JSP 2.0+, HTML,
CSS, JavaScript, GIT
• Working knowledge with Spring framework, Servlets
• Experience building JAVA Restful services
• Working experience with Eclipse IDE and/or intelliJ IDEA
• Proficiency in Software Development best practices such as - Continuous Integration, Unit /
Integration testing, Code reviews
• Experience with Oracle SQL Databases
• Worked closely with the architect for development of applications
• 4 years of IT experience developing business critical applications
• Must be legally authorized to work in India for any employer without sponsorship
• Must be fluent in English and Hindi (written and spoken)
• Successful completion of interview required to meet job qualification
• Reliable, punctual attendance is an essential function of the position
Preferred
• Master's Degree in Computer Science, Information Systems
• Airlines industry experience
• Experience with Angular, Cloud Computing, AWS
• Experience with Functional Programming