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Boeing Digital Services org is currently looking for Lead Software Application Engineer - Java Full Stack to join their team in Bengaluru, KA. As a Lead Software Engineer, you will be part of the Boeing Global Services, which develops software applications and products for that create direct value to its customers. We provide re-vamped work environments focused on delivering data-driven solutions at a rapidly increased pace over traditional development. Be a part of our passionate and motivated team who are excited to use the latest in software technologies for modern web and mobile application development. Through our products we deliver innovative solutions to our global customer base at an accelerated pace.
Position Responsibilities
Demonstrated leadership skills with the ability to clearly communicate with other team members
Demonstrated ability to create positive impact on customer by developing polished, cohesive, effective, and user-friendly applications for large and complex aviation related systems
Candidate must be a self-starter with a positive attitude, high ethics, and strong analytical and creative problem-Solving skills and a track record of working successfully under pressure in a time-constrained environment
Able to communicate with others on the team virtually
Experience in understanding and interacting with multiple data formats
Ability to rapidly learn and understand software from source code
Knowledge and/or experience of SAFe projects and processes desirable
Organization skills to manage a workload of various tasks, which may be interrupted by high priority system issues or requests.
Estimate user stories/features (story point estimation) and tasks in hours with the required level of accuracy and commit them as part of Sprint Planning
Contributes to the Backlog refinement meetings by promptly asking relevant questions to ensure requirements achieve the right level of DOR
Works with the Product Owner to confirm that the code and acceptance tests reflect the desired functionality
Raise any impediments/risks (technical/operational/personal) they come across accordingly to arrive at a solution
Update the status and the remaining efforts for their tasks on a daily basis
Ensures change requests are treated correctly and tracked in the system, impact analysis done and risks/timelines are appropriately communicated
Develops working software towards committed Team PI Objectives and Iteration plans
Delivers working software in accordance with expected quality standards
Designs for testability: Design and evolve the system to support testability and test automation
Works on prototyping and evaluating technical feasibility
Integrate AI, ML, and LLM capabilities directly into client applications - building agentic workflows, RAG pipelines, AI-augmented developer tooling, and intelligent automation that works reliably in production.
Use AI coding tools (e.g. Claude, Cursor, Windsurf, GitHub Copilot) to accelerate delivery, and guide the team in applying AI responsibly and effectively across development workflows.
Serve as a hands-on lead for a small team of developers - providing direction, prioritization input, quality review, design guidance, troubleshooting, and decision-making support.
Design and implement event-driven and microservices architectures, with full-stack delivery across frontend interfaces, backend services, and REST/GraphQL APIs.
Modernize systems that have run the business for years while building new cloud-native systems, applying modernization patterns such as strangler fig and lift-and-refactor where appropriate.
Mentor and uplift developers through pairing, code review, and real-time technical coaching that improves the whole team.
Keep product leadership and architects informed of technical risk, blockers, and delivery tradeoffs that affect the engagement.
Basic Qualifications (Required Skills/Experience)
Bachelor’s degree is required as basic qualification.
Full stack developer who has excellent programming skills in the latest tools & technology frameworks like Java 8+ (Core and Advanced), Spring Boot 3.x, Angular 12, HTML, CSS, JavaScript, TypeScript, React JS
Must have hands-on experience with message brokers; knowledge of either Kafka or RabbitMQ is a mandatory requirement for designing reliable asynchronous workflows, event-driven integrations, and ensuring high availability and fault tolerance.
Experience with cloud platforms like Microsoft Azure
Proficient in writing unit and integration tests using tools like Jest
Asynchronous Programming: Proficiency in asynchronous programming concepts, including callbacks, promises, and async/await,
Debugging and Testing: Being able to effectively debug and test JavaScript code using tools like browser developer tools and testing frameworks (e.g., Jest or Mocha)
Version Control: Familiarity with version control systems like Git is important for collaborating with other developers and managing code changes.
Problem-Solving: Strong problem-solving skills are crucial for a JavaScript developer to be able to analyze and solve complex programming challenges.
Knowledge of Web APIs: Understanding how to interact with various web APIs, such as fetching data from a server or integrating with third-party services
Good experience on Database technologies like SQL Server, MySQL, PostgreSQL
Hands-on experience with Build and Deployment tools and languages. Experience in best practices and Tools around CI/CD.
Knowledge of integrating with Maven, Gradle and Shell scripting.
Experience with Azure Cloud is highly preferrable
Proficiency using modern AI coding assistants (e.g. Claude, Cursor, Windsurf, GitHub Copilot) as a natural part of the day-to-day development workflow to accelerate delivery and raise code quality.
Hands-on experience integrating AI, ML, or LLM capabilities into production applications - including agentic workflows, retrieval-augmented generation (RAG) pipelines, model APIs, prompt orchestration, and intelligent automation.
Experience designing and consuming both REST and GraphQL APIs and the integrations that tie full-stack systems together in complex enterprise environments.
Solid understanding of cloud-native architecture - containerization (Docker), Kubernetes or managed container services, microservices, and event-driven patterns.
Experience modernizing legacy / brownfield systems using approaches such as strangler fig, lift-and-refactor, and incremental modernization.
Experience operating as a hands-on lead for a small development team in an agile environment, including code reviews and automated DevOps processes and tooling.
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Preferred Qualifications (Desired Skills/Experience)
Experience with DevOps Practices such as Continuous integration and continuous deployment (using Microsoft DevOps), configuration management, metrics and monitoring schemes, virtualization and cloud computing using Microsoft Azure
Proficiency in Angular or React Native for cross-platform mobile development
Solid understanding of mobile UI/UX best practices and platform-specific design guidelines
Knowledge and/or experience of the Aviation Industry desirable
Familiarity with Java software development in order to effectively perform analysis of issues and identify potential code defects
Scripting experience with JavaScript, Python.
Typical Education & Experience
Education/experience typically acquired through advanced education (e.g. Bachelor) and typically 12 + years’ related work experience or an equivalent combination of education and experience (e.g. Master 11+ years') related in computer science, aerospace or other closely related field.
Relocation
This position offers relocation based on candidate eligibility.
Language Requirements
Not Applicable
Education
Bachelor's Degree or Equivalent
Relocation
This position offers relocation based on candidate eligibility.
Security Clearance
This position does not require a Security Clearance.
Visa Sponsorship
Employer will not sponsor applicants for employment visa status.
- Contingent Upon Award Program
- This position is not contingent upon program award
Shift
Not a Shift Worker (India)
