Associate Developer - Information Technology

United; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 73,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

United is seeking a Digital Technology professional to design, develop, and maintain scalable web and email experiences across digital channels. You will collaborate with UX, Visual Design, and Project Managers to deliver reliable content using HTML, CSS, JavaScript, and .NET technologies.

Responsibilities include building accessible experiences, ensuring cross‑browser compatibility, guiding design workshops, and advancing web/email best practices.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in computer science, software engineering, or related field.
• 1+ years experience in similar role.
• HTML, CSS, JavaScript or React.JS.
• Code repositories like TFS, GitHub.
• C# .NET and responsive web development.
• Cross‑client email development and collaboration.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with UX and Visual Design to produce rich experiences on digital channels.
• Develop code that is clean, industry standard, and WCAG AA 2.1 compliant.
• Implement content and code updates for ongoing projects.
• Scope, prioritize, and manage work across multiple projects.
• Coordinate with Project Managers to meet timelines and budgets.
• Provide accurate estimates and maintain confidentiality.
• Stay up to date with industry best practices for web/email/ESPs.

Skills

HTML/CSS/JS

React.JS

C# .NET

Cross‑browser development

Collaboration skills

Education

Bachelor's degree in computer science

Tools

TFS

GitHub

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

United's Digital Technology team designs, develops, and maintains massively scaling technology solutions brought to life with innovative architectures, data analytics, and digital solutions.

Our Values: At United Airlines, we believe that inclusion propels innovation and is the foundation of all that we do. Our Shared Purpose: "Connecting people. Uniting the world." drives us to be the best airline for our employees, customers, and everyone we serve, and we can only do that with a truly diverse and inclusive workforce. Our team spans the globe and is made up of diverse individuals all working together with cutting-edge technology to build the best airline in the history of aviation.

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.

Supports United’s communication goals by ensuring that content on digital communication channels (internal and external web content and emails) are built reliably, quickly, and innovatively. Administers and executes full lifecycle of email campaigns in ESPs such as Salesforce and Pardot. Works closely with User Experience, Visual Design, and Project Managers, to produce impactful and engaging work in a fast‑paced environment.

• Work closely with User Experience and Visual Design (using Lean techniques) to produce rich experiences on digital communication channels, including external web sites, Intranet, and email (templates)
• Develop code that is clean, meets industry standards (e.g. WCAG AA 2.1), compatible with major browsers, email clients, devices, and operating systems
• Implement content and code updates for ongoing projects
• Scope and prioritize work across multiple projects in a fast‑paced environment
• Coordinate with Project Managers to work within established timelines and budgets, and strategize workflow
• Provide accurate estimates and stay true to timelines
• Keep material confidential information safe
• Ideate during design stages to create innovative and engaging experiences
• Participate in design workshops and design sprints
• Create proof of concepts, showcase new techniques
• Improve the team's design standards
• Stay up‑to‑date, and ahead of, industry best practices and techniques for web/email/ESPs
• Collaborate with clients/stakeholders for reviews and training on digital communication channels

Qualifications

What’s needed to succeed (Minimum Qualifications):

• Bachelor's degree in computer science, software engineering, or related field
• 1+ years experience in similar role
• HTML, CSS, JavaScript or React.JS
• Code Repositories like TFS, GitHub
• C# .NET
• Responsive, cross‑browser web development
• Responsive, cross‑client email development
• Strong collaboration and interpersonal skills with team and clients/stakeholders
• Must be legally authorized to work in the United States for any employer without sponsorship
• Successful completion of interview required to meet job qualification
• Reliable, punctual attendance is an essential function of the position

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

• Cloud technologies (i.e., Azure, AWS)
• Exposure to APPD & Dynatrace
• Agile Methodologies
• SQL, Relational DB Experience, PostgreSQL
• Microsoft Office tools, PowerPoint, Excel
• Chef/Ansible, Configuration tools
• CI/CD exposure using Harness, TeamCity
• Infrastructure knowledge

The base pay range for this role is $73,150.00 to $95,224.00.

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.

United Airlines is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We recruit, employ, train, compensate, and promote without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, gender identity, sexual orientation, disability, age, veteran status, or any other protected category under applicable law. We provide reasonable accommodations for applicants and employees with disabilities. To request an accommodation, contact [e-mail]