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United Airlines

Software Engineer

chicago, IL

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About this opportunity

United Airlines lists this Software Engineer opportunity in chicago, Illinois. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.

Job description

Overview

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United's Digital Technology team designs, develops and maintains scalable technology solutions with innovative architectures, data analytics, and digital solutions to support core organizational functions.

Job overview and responsibilities

The Developer plays an important role in creating and maintaining the strategic partnership between business needs and technology delivery. The Developer's role is to plan, design, develop and launch efficient systems and solutions in support of core organizational functions. This individual will utilize effective communication, analytical, and problem-solving skills to help identify, communicate / resolve issues, opportunities, or problems to maximize the benefit of IT and Business investments. The Developer is experienced and self-sufficient in performing their responsibilities requiring little supervision, but general guidance and direction.

Assist in design, develop and modify software applications/systems

Collaborates with cross-functional teams to understand business requirements and deliver solutions

Provides support to the software development leads (e.g., Senior Developer)

Works on one or more moderate to complex projects

Applies security code best practices throughout development cycle

Contributes to software documentation and user manuals

Complete comprehensive unit testing on all developed/enhanced software and supports deployment of software applications

Participates in code reviews to ensure code adheres to standards

Support and troubleshoot software systems as required, optimizing performance, resolving problems, and providing follow-up on all issues and solutions

Stays up to date on the latest industry trends and technology

Qualifications

What’s needed to succeed (Minimum Qualifications):

Computer Science, Software Engineering, or related field preferred

3+ years of Software Development experience

Proficient in a coding language and building back-end components using C# and .NET

Demonstrate advance knowledge of development methodologies, software design and design patterns

Knowledge of Object-Oriented systems design and Application Development

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

What will help you propel from the pack (Preferred Qualifications):

Airlines industry experience is a plus

AWS highly preferred

Experience implementing AWS technologies (Lambda, Step Functions, CloudWatch, CloudFront, Cognito, Route53, DynamoDB, ECS, EC2, S3, RDS, API Gateway)

Seniority level

Mid-Senior level

Employment type

Full-time

Job function

Information Technology

Industries: Airlines and Aviation

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Worksite address

chicago, IL, 60290, US

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