Developer - Information Technology
United Airlines4 hours ago
Chicago, IL, USAMid Level
Base Salary
$90k - $117k/yr
Responsibilities
- Design, develop, modify, test, deploy, and support software applications and systems.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to understand business requirements and deliver technology solutions.
- Develop backend components using Java and Spring Boot.
- Troubleshoot software systems, optimize performance, resolve issues, and provide follow-up support.
- Participate in code reviews and apply security coding best practices.
- Create software documentation and user manuals.
- Work on moderate to complex projects and support software development leads.
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree required, preferably in computer science, software engineering, or a related field.
- At least 2 years of related experience or successful completion of United's DT Early Career Digital Leadership Program.
- Proficiency in Java, Spring Boot, and backend component development.
- Knowledge of cloud development using AWS or Azure, RESTful APIs, event message processing, and OAuth.
- Experience with NoSQL and relational databases including Mongo, DocumentDB, DynamoDB, MySQL, Postgres, and Redis.
- Advanced knowledge of software development life cycle processes, development methodologies, software design, design patterns, and relevant technologies.
- Preferred qualifications include exposure to Dynatrace, Datadog, .NET, C, C++, C#, TFS, GitHub, Chef, Ansible, HTML, JavaScript, Angular, React, CSS, Couchbase, mobile technologies, and DevOps.
- Must be legally authorized to work in the United States for any employer without sponsorship.
- Successful completion of an interview and reliable, punctual attendance are required.
Benefits
- Medical, dental, vision, life, accident and disability coverage.
- Parental leave, employee assistance program, commuter benefits, paid holidays, and paid time off.
- 401(k) and flight privileges.
- The position is posted through September 30, 2026 and includes eligibility for bonus and/or long-term incentive compensation awards.
Tech Stack
Amazon DynamoDBAngularAnsibleApache KafkaAWSAzureCC#C++ChefCouchbaseCSSDatadogHTMLJavaJavaScriptMongoDBMySQL.NETPostgreSQLRabbitMQReactRedisSpring BootTensorFlow
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About United Airlines
United Airlines is a major U.S. carrier that provides passenger air travel and air cargo services across a global network spanning six continents. The company sells tickets and ancillary services through united.com and its mobile apps, operates the MileagePlus loyalty program with co-brand credit card partnerships, and supports operations with large-scale digital systems. Headquartered in Chicago, it is part of publicly traded United Airlines Holdings (NASDAQ: UAL) and a member of Star Alliance.