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
Exciting opportunity to join best-in-class digital technology team at United Airlines as a Senior Developer,
where you will design and develop high-performance applications using AWS cloud services. This role
focuses on leveraging AWS technologies to create scalable, secure and efficient solutions. Your work will
ensure that our software products meet the highest standards of performance and reliability, driving
business success and innovation. The ability to collaborate with cross-functional teams are essential for
success in this role.
- Translate product strategy and requirements into suitable, maintainable and scalable solution design according to existing architecture guardrails.
- Have a holistic view of how an engineering solution adds value and ties into the defined business outcomes; provide options for how the solution could be evolved to provide even more value
- Use an experimental mindset to identify, evaluate and recommend alternative design options which take target environment, performance security requirements and existing systems into account
- Build the simplest possible solution that fulfils user needs as well as meets functional, compliance and quality requirements, making sure to deliver solutions on time and identify and eliminate potential waste (e.g. unnecessary documentation, inefficient methodologies etc.)
- Drive testing and deployment of software solutions, including ensuring automated testing to ensure solution quality
- Identify and share best practices with other teams as well as produce necessary documentation
This position is offered on local terms and conditions. Expatriate assignments and sponsorship for employment visas, even on a time-limited visa status, will not be awarded. This position is for United Airlines Business Services Pvt. Ltd - a wholly owned subsidiary of United Airlines Inc.
Qualifications
Required
- Bachelor's degree in computer science, Engineering, or related field
- 8+ years of experience in Java and AWS development.
- Proven experience with AWS Cloud services, including but not limited to Glue, Kinesis Data Firehose, DynamoDB, Aurora DB, MSK, Lambda, S3, and EC2.
- Strong understanding of AWS architecture and best practices
- Experience with microservices architecture and RESTful API development
- Familiarity with CI/CD pipelines and DevOps practices
- Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail
- Strong communication and collaboration skills.
- Design, develop, maintain Java applications.
- Implement and manage AWS Cloud services such as Glue, Kinessis Data Firehose, Dynamo DB, Aurora DB, AWS Entity Resolution, MSK and more.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to gather requirements and deliver solutions.
- Optimize application performance, sclability and security.
- Conduct code reviews, testing and debugging to ensure high-quality code.
- Stay updated with the latest industry trends and technologie
Preferred
- Master's Degree in Computer Science, Information Systems
- Airlines industry experience
Equal Opportunity Employer - Minorities/Women/Veterans/Disabled/LGBT
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