Contour Airlines is a long-established aviation services company with diverse capabilities. At Contour Airlines, our core values are at the heart of everything that we do and every decision we make. Constant throughout all of our lines of business is a commitment to integrity and safety. Our team members consistently display an attitude of excellence and the ability to think like a customer.  We recognize that there is strength in unity and work together as a team to accomplish our ambitious goals.  

Contour Airlines offers:

• Competitive salary
• Paid time off including vacation and sick leave
• Health, vision, and dental coverage as well as short-term/long-term disability and voluntary life insurance policies.
• Participation in our 401(k) savings plan with a Company match up to 6.

Contour Airlines is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, citizenship, color, creed, sex, national origin, race, religion, sexual orientation, political affiliation, marital status, pregnancy, pre-disposing genetic characteristics, veteran status, military status, disability, gender identity or expression, familial status, criminal history, status as a victim of domestic violence, or any other protected status.

Contour Airlines understands that some applicants may need reasonable accommodations. Please contact the Human Resources Department at hrflycontour.com to discuss any specific needs that you may have.

Job Summary

Contour Airlines is seeking an Application Programming Interface (API) Specialist to develop and manage integrations across various departments and software platforms. This role will bridge cloud-based and legacy systems, ensuring seamless data exchange between accounting, finance, operations, human resources, maintenance, flight scheduling, reservations, and more. The ideal candidate will improve automation, enhance reporting accuracy, and optimize system interoperability while ensuring compliance with industry security and regulatory standards.

 Summary of Essential Duties

• Design, implement, and maintain integrations between disparate systems, enabling real-time and reliable data flow.
• Work closely with IT teams and stakeholders across all departments to develop and implement integrated solutions.
• Ensure security, authentication, and compliance standards are met when connecting systems.
• Monitor and troubleshoot data exchange issues, optimizing performance and reliability, and ensuring accuracy and viability of results.
• Develop and maintain comprehensive documentation for automated solutions, system integrations, and workflows.
• Stay up to date on emerging technologies and best practices for integrating modern cloud-based applications with legacy infrastructure.
• Provide technical support and training to teams utilizing integrated systems.
• Ensure compliance with CISA, TSA, and NIST security frameworks for aviation technology and cybersecurity standards.
• Other duties as assigned by leadership.

• Be at least 23 years of age.
• Bachelor’s degree in computer science, Information Technology, or a related field.
• Experience developing and managing enterprise-level system integrations across multiple platforms.
• Strong understanding of accounting and financial systems, including SAGE ERP solutions.
• Proficiency in programming languages such as Python, Java, or C# for integration development.
• Experience with RESTful APIs, database management, and SQL queries.
• Familiarity with both cloud platforms (Azure, AWS, etc.) and on-premises legacy systems.
• Knowledge of CISA, TSA, and NIST compliance standards for aviation and critical infrastructure cybersecurity.
• Must have a valid driver license and good driving record.
• Be authorized to work in the United States and able to travel in and out of the United States.
• Must have experience and be highly proficient in Microsoft Office 365, Excel, Word, Outlook, and related software.
• Able to pass a required 10-year work history review and submit to criminal history records check.
• Must understand, read, and write English.
• Possess polished and professional interpersonal skills with a positive attitude and a customer-oriented mindset.
• Possess strong leadership, interpersonal and organizational skills.
• Must have well-developed people skills and the ability to work with a variety of personalities.
• Able to coordinate multiple priorities and meet deadlines.
• Able to handle interruptions and a fast-paced environment.
• Maintain strong attention to detail.
• Be self-motivated and able to motivate others
• Excellent interpersonal and conflict resolutions skills.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Strong supervisory and leadership skills.
• Thorough knowledge of employment-related laws and regulations.
• Ability to manage multiple complex projects simultaneously.
• Excellent communication skills: both written and verbally delivered with tact and professionalism.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Ability to work in a safe professional manner adhering to all regulatory requirements including OSHA, EPA, state, and federal regulations.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience in the aviation industry or working with airline operations software.
• Knowledge of ERP, HR, accounting and other Saas management systems.
• Understanding of API security, authentication, and compliance standards.

Disclaimer: The above statements are intended only to describe the general nature and level of work required for the referenced position; they are not intended to be an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required of individuals in the position. Please be advised that the duties and expectations of this position may be subject to change.