Uniteds Digital Technology team designs, develops, and maintains massively scaling technology solutions brought to life with innovative architectures, data analytics, and digital solutions.
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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
This developer position plays a critical role in our journey to modernize the Cargo Warehouse operation. This individual will apply proven communication, analytical and problem-solving skills to help identify, communicate, and resolve issues, opportunities, or problems in order to maximize the benefit of IT and Business investments.
We are currently seeking a talented Java Backend Services Developer to join our team. As a Backend Developer, you will be responsible for designing, developing, and maintaining robust, scalable, and high-performance backend services to support our applications and systems. You will work closely with cross-functional teams to deliver innovative solutions that meet our business requirements and exceed customer expectations.
- Design, develop, and maintain Java-based backend services and APIs.
- Implement efficient and reliable data storage solutions using databases such as MySQL, PostgreSQL, or MongoDB.
- Collaborate with frontend developers to integrate user-facing elements with server-side logic.
- Optimize application performance and scalability through code optimization, caching mechanisms, and other best practices.
- Implement security and data protection measures to safeguard sensitive information.
- Troubleshoot and debug issues across the entire stack, from frontend to backend.
- Write clean, maintainable, and testable code following industry best practices and coding standards.
- Work closely with product management and QA teams to understand requirements and ensure timely delivery of features and bug fixes.
- Stay up-to-date with emerging technologies and industry trends, and propose new solutions or improvements to enhance our platform.
- Participate in code reviews, design discussions, and other team activities to foster collaboration and knowledge sharing.
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.