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Join Our Team at Wheels Up

At Wheels Up, we're proud to be a global leader in on-demand private aviation. As one of the largest companies in the industry and a strategic partner of Delta Air Lines – we are committed to making private air travel safe, reliable, and enjoyable. With a diverse fleet of owned aircraft plus a global network of trusted charter operators, we offer our customers access to the right aircraft for their needs and the ability to fly on their terms.

 

And it doesn’t stop at private flights. Wheels Up also provides freight services, safety and security solutions, and managed services to individuals, businesses, government agencies, and more. Regardless of how, when or where you want to fly, our mission is simple; deliver a premium, personalized aviation experience for every customer.

 

We anticipate closing applications submissions for this role on 3/25/2025. If the deadline is extended, we will update this job posting accordingly.

 

Role Overview: What You’ll Be Doing

As a Software Engineer II on our Web Engineering Team, you will be at the heart of our efforts to refine and expand our web presence. You'll be instrumental in advancing our booking website and internal flight management system, and you'll have a hand in supporting headless CMS (Content Management System) initiatives. Your work will impact the usability and functionality of our web applications, ensuring a seamless user experience across various platforms.

Responsibilities

Your Key Responsibilities (Essential Functions)

Design, architect, and build scalable, reusable components and microservices that support robust applicationsCollaborate with cross-functional teams, including development, design, and product, to bring high-quality, user-friendly solutions to lifeImplement and maintain integrations with Azure cloud services, optimizing deployments, scaling, and availabilityDevelop and maintain GraphQL APIs, ensuring efficient data retrieval and a smooth developer experience for client applicationsWrite and maintain unit tests for code to ensure reliability, covering edge cases and improving usabilityDiagnose, fix, and enhance application performance to provide a stable and scalable platformContinuously research and adopt new technologies, frameworks, and best practices to enhance development efficiency and code quality Qualifications

What You Bring to the Table: Education & Certification Requirements

We’re looking for someone who has a unique mix of experience, skills, and passion for what we do:

Excellent problem-solving and communication skills with the ability to collaborate across teamsBachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field, or equivalent practical experience7-10 years of experience in developing Java web applications in agile environmentsStrong expertise in the following technologies:Java: Proficiency in Java programming for robust application developmentSpring Framework (Spring Boot, Spring Data, Spring Security): Building microservices with secure and data-driven backendsRESTful APIs and GraphQL: Experience designing and implementing REST and GraphQL APIsAzure Cloud: Hands-on experience with Azure services, including deployment, scaling, and monitoringMicroservices: Designing and deploying distributed, scalable architecturesContainerization: Docker expertise for building and managing containersDatabase Management: Experience with NoSQL (MongoDB) and SQL (MySQL), with a focus on optimized data managementGit: Proficiency in version control for collaborative development

Physical Requirements

We want to make sure you’re fully equipped for success. Here’s a look at any physical requirements needed for this role:

Ability to remain seated for extended periods while working at a computerProficient use of a computer, keyboard, and mouse for prolonged periodsClear visual focus to read screens, analyze data, and review codeAbility to communicate effectively in person, over video calls, or via email/chatOccasional verbal presentations to teams or stakeholdersMinimal physical activity is required, though occasional movement to attend meetings or adjust workspace setup might occurPossible travel to attend conferences, collaborate with teams, or meet clients (depending on the role specifics) Wheels Up Story

What We Offer: Salary Range & Benefits

At Wheels Up, we believe in fair compensation based on experience, skills, and qualifications. The salary for this role ranges from $127,050 - $181,500, depending on a variety of factors. We don’t typically start individuals at the top of the salary range; your place within the range is based on what you bring to the table. Additionally, you may be eligible for a discretionary annual incentive program, which rewards individual and organizational performance.

We also offer a range of benefits designed to support your well-being and personal life, including:

Tuition ReimbursementCompetitive 401(k)Comprehensive Medical, Dental, and Vision InsuranceComplimentary access to mental health and wellness counseling through Spring HealthFinancial planning assistance through WellCentsA variety of additional programs and services in support of your total well-being

Everyone is welcome here

Each of us is unique, and that’s what makes us amazing. We believe there’s power in bringing people with different backgrounds, points of view and life experiences together. So, bring yourself and your best ideas.

 

Wheels Up is committed to a policy of equal employment opportunity for applicants and employees. It is our policy to apply recruiting, hiring, training, promotion, compensation and professional development practices and make all other employment decisions without regard to actual or perceived race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, sexual orientation and gender identity), national origin, age, disability, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws, regulations or ordinances.

 

Because when we feel safe and comfortable being ourselves, there’s no limit to what we can achieve.

 

Need Accommodations?

If you have a disability or are a disabled veteran and need assistance with applying, please reach out to us at hr@wheelsup.com. Simply include “Accommodation Request” in the subject line so we can quickly address your needs.

 

We look forward to learning more about you and how you can contribute to the Wheels Up journey!

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