Developer - Mobile Applications

Job description
Achieving our goals starts with supporting yours. Grow your career, access top-tier health and wellness benefits, build lasting connections with your team and our customers, and travel the world using our extensive route network.

Come join us to create what’s next. Let’s define tomorrow, together.

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.

Find your future at United! We’re reinventing what our industry looks like, and what an airline can be – from the planes we fly to the people who fly them. When you join us, you’re joining a global team of 100,000+ connected by a shared passion with a wide spectrum of experience and skills to lead the way forward.

Achieving our ambitions starts with supporting yours. Evolve your career and find your next opportunity. Get the care you need with industry-leading health plans and best-in-class programs to support your emotional, physical, and financial wellness. Expand your horizons with travel across the world’s biggest route network. Connect outside your team through employee-led Business Resource Groups.

Create what’s next with us. Let’s define tomorrow together.

Job description and responsibilities

The Developer – Mobile App role will collaborate with the eCommerce team and IT to develop, program, and test various projects applying the latest mobile technologies.

In this role, developers will design, develop, document, test, and debug the application. They will work with innovative technologies and enterprise-grade integration software daily and will be instrumental in advancing the customer mobile app to a higher technological standard. Additionally, the individual will understand our customers' needs and how emerging technologies can enhance the overall customer experience.
• Contributes to the full development life cycle, including concept, design, build, deployment, testing, release to app stores, and support for the Mobile App (both IOS + Android)
• Apply source control and bug-tracking systems effectively
• Review, and ensure they meet quality and accuracy standards
• Perform unit and functional testing on code to ensure robustness, including testing for edge cases, usability, and overall reliability
• Conduct research and development to assess innovative and emerging Mobile technologies and their potential to enhance the Customer Mobile App
• Participate in the evaluation, recommendation, and implementation of third-party software as necessary.
• Demonstrates solid understanding of all core and common programming languages (Swift, Kotlin, .NET) that are critical for the running of the award winning Mobile App
• Applies security code standard methodologies throughout development cycle
• Ensure that all systems that are deployed and running in production have the necessary alerting and monitoring set up, along with the appropriate documentation for incident management
• Attend all incident management calls pertinent to the area of the Customer Mobile App
• Have a working knowledge of the AWS cloud implementation, Dev-Ops, Disaster Recovery and other systems needed for the reliability of the Customer Mobile App

Qualifications

Required
• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Management Information Systems or related field
• 3+ years of experience in a similar role
• 1+ years of experience with native iPhone and/or Android development platforms
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills required
• Able to handle multiple priorities and work, both short and long-term, in a lively and daring environment required
• iOS and Android SDK knowledge as well as AWS Cloud Technology
• Must be legally authorized to work in the United States for any employer without sponsorship

The base pay range for this role is $87,780.00 to $119,680.00.
The base salary range/hourly rate listed is dependent on job-related, factors such as experience, education, and skills. This position is also eligible for bonus and/or long-term incentive compensation awards.

You may be eligible for the following competitive benefits: medical, dental, vision, life, accident disability, parental leave, employee assistance program, commuter, paid holidays, paid time off, 401(k) and flight privileges.

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