What are the responsibilities and job description for the Senior Developer position at United Airlines?
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. Our shared purpose - Connecting People, Uniting the World - is about more than getting people from one place to another. It also means that as a global company that operates in hundreds of locations around the world with millions of customers and tens of thousands of employees, we have a unique responsibility to uplift and provide opportunities in the places where we work, live and fly, and we can only do that with a truly diverse and inclusive workforce. 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 a competitive benefits package aimed at keeping you happy, healthy and well-traveled. From employee-run "Business Resource Group" communities to world-class 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 powerful technology to build the best airline in the history of aviation. Our team crafts, 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
Preferred
