Senior Developer - Information Technology

United Airlines; India; On-site; INR 2,500,000 - 4,000,000; Full time

Job summary

United Airlines Business Services Pvt. Ltd., a subsidiary of United Airlines Inc., seeks a Senior Developer to lead design, development, and deployment of scalable software for web, mobile, and cloud platforms.

The role requires deep technical expertise, strong problem-solving, and the ability to mentor junior engineers while collaborating with cross-functional teams to drive engineering best practices and deliver secure, reliable solutions.

Qualifications

• Minimum Qualifications: Bachelor's degree or higher in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, MIS or related field.
• 7+ years of hands-on experience in software development in an Agile environment.
• Proficient in one or modern programming languages (.Net) and leveraging MCP-enabled ecosystem tools (e.g., Figma, Jira, Claude Code) to optimize the development lifecycle.
• Strong experience with front-end and/or backend frameworks.
• Solid understanding of databases and system integration.
• Experience with cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, etc.) and CI/CD pipelines.
• Experience integrating AI technologies, LLMs, and Generative AI APIs into existing systems.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Able to manage multiple priorities and deliverables in a busy environment.
• Must be self-motivated and able to work in a team-oriented environment.

Responsibilities

• Lead design, development, and deployment of high-quality software across web, mobile, and cloud platforms.
• Oversee full development lifecycle, code review, QA, and adherence to coding standards.
• Stay current with technologies and evaluate third-party software as needed.
• Identify performance issues and optimize applications for reliability and user experience.
• Guide technical direction, mentor junior developers, and coordinate with vendor teams on project execution.

Skills

Software development

Agile environment

Front-end / back-end frameworks

Databases & integration

Cloud & CI/CD

AI integrations & Generative AI

Analytical & problem-solving

Communication & teamwork

Multi-priority management

Self-motivation

Education

Bachelor's or higher in CS/CE/EE/MIS or related field

Tools

Jira

Figma

Claude Code

ServiceNow Predictive Intelligence

Dynatrace

Jira Service Management

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

Job overview and responsibilities

A Senior Developer is an experienced software development professional who leads the design, development, and deployment of high-quality software solutions that support business goals and user experiences. This role requires deep technical expertise, strong problem-solving skills, and a commitment to driving engineering best practices. Collaborate across functional teams to deliver scalable, secure, and maintainable applications across web, mobile, and cloud platforms.

• Software Design and Development: Manages and participates in the full development life cycle, including concept, design, build, deployment, testing, production release, and support.
• Code Review and Quality Assurance: Review code for accuracy, functionality, and adherence to coding standards, and participate in testing and debugging to ensure software quality. Utilize source control and bug-tracking systems effectively. Review estimates for software development and delivery to ensure they meet quality and accuracy standards. Perform unit testing on code to ensure robustness, including testing for edge cases, usability, and overall reliability
• Staying Up-to-Date: Stay current with the latest technologies, tools, and best practices in the software development field. Conduct research and development to assess emerging technologies and their potential to enhance the platform. Evaluate, recommend, and implement third-party software as necessary.
• Troubleshooting & Optimization: Proactively identify performance issues, bottlenecks, and bugs; implement solutions that improve application reliability and user experience. Conduct performance tuning and root cause analysis of production issues
• Project Leadership and Mentorship: Guide the technical direction of projects, mentor junior developers, and may manage a team or oversee project-related tasks. Manages and participates in design meetings, analyzing user needs to determine technical requirements. Collaborates with and leads tech teams consisting of employees and contractor personnel from vendor companies in planning and execution, serving as a technology leader.

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.

Qualifications

What’s needed to succeed (Minimum Qualifications):

• Bachelor’s degree or higher in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Management Information Systems or related field
• 7+ years of hands‑on experience in software development in an Agile environment.
• Proficient in one or modern programming languages (.Net) and leveraging MCP-enabled ecosystem tools (e.g., Figma, Jira, Claude Code) to optimize the development lifecycle.
• Strong experience with front‑end and/or backend frameworks.
• Solid understanding of databases and system integration.
• Experience with cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, etc.) and CI/CD pipelines.
• Experience integrating AI technologies, LLMs, and Generative AI APIs into existing systems.
• Strong analytical and problem‑solving skills required
• Able to manage multiple priorities and deliverables, both short and long‑term, in a busy and aggressive environment required
• Must be self‑motivated, possess strong communication skills, and be able to work in a team‑oriented environment.

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

• Familiarity with DevOps.
• Knowledge of automated testing, security best practices, and observability tools.
• Hands‑on experience deploying or managing AI capabilities within enterprise ITSM/ITAM platforms (e.g., ServiceNow Predictive Intelligence, Jira Service Management, Dynatrace, or equivalent AIOps tools).
• Build, deploy, and maintain autonomous AI agents that monitor environment health, analyze live telemetry data, and identify patterns across complex digital ecosystems