Senior Developer - Information Technology

United Airlines - Houston, TX

Hiring: Senior Developer - Information Technology Company: United Airlines Location: Houston, TX Job Posted Time: 2026-09-10 11:59:20 Target Skills & Keywords : .NET, API Gateway, AWS, Agile, Azure DevOps, C#, CI/CD, CQRS, Confluence, DDD, Domain-Driven Design, ECS, EKS, Event Sourcing, Event-Driven, GitHub Actions, Jira, Lambda, Large Language Model, Microservices, Python, RDS, SAFe, Scrum, Stakeholder Management About the job Experience: •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. Required Skills: •United's Digital Technology team is comprised of many talented individuals all working together with cutting-edge technology to build the best airline in the history of aviation. Our team designs, develops and maintains massively scaling technology solutions brought to life with innovative architectures, data analytics, and digital solutions. •Lead technical design phases by configuring AI agents to ingest Product Requirements Documents (PRDs), business requirements, system architectures, and approved engineering standards. •Orchestrate agent workflows that transform high-level business and technical artifacts into detailed, implementation-ready specifications for microservices and platform capabilities. •Oversee the end-to-end design, development, documentation, testing, deployment, and support of backend solutions built on C# and .NET Core. •Lead the decomposition of legacy mainframe ticketing capabilities into scalable, resilient, and cloud-native services. •Design event-driven architectures and communication patterns leveraging Solace messaging technologies. •Define and govern API contracts, policies, security standards, and routing rules managed through Kong API Gateway. •Architect scalable, resilient, and secure infrastructure deployments across AWS services, including ECS, EKS, Lambda, RDS, and related cloud-native technologies. Qualifications: •Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field preferred •3+ years of experience in software development •Deep expertise in C# development, .NET Core, and advanced object-oriented design principles •Strong experience designing and developing distributed systems, microservices, and API-first architectures •Production experience with enterprise integration technologies, including Solace messaging and Kong API Gateway •Proven experience building cloud-native applications and infrastructure on AWS •Advanced experience with CI/CD automation tools, including GitHub Actions and Harness •Hands-on experience integrating AI coding agents, large language model workflows, or AI-assisted engineering practices into the software development lifecycle •In-depth knowledge of spec-driven development, technical documentation, and automated software delivery practices •Demonstrated ability to collaborate effectively across Product, Engineering, Architecture, EQE, Platform Engineering, and Operations organizations Compensation: •$112,480 - $146,540 / year •Competitive benefits and rewards package •This position is also eligible for bonus and/or long-term incentive compensation awards •The base pay range for this role is $112,480.00 to $146,540.00. •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. Interested candidates, please apply directly through the job posting on company's career page or try via AI auto apply on this platform. Don't miss this opportunity to join a forward-thinking team!