Lead Software Engineer - Java

Job Description
At Boeing, we innovate and collaborate to make the world a better place. We're committed to fostering an environment for every teammate that's welcoming, respectful and inclusive, with great opportunity for professional growth. Find your future with us.
Overview
As a leading global aerospace company, Boeing develops, manufactures and services commercial airplanes, defense products and space systems for customers in more than 150 countries. As a top U.S. exporter, the company leverages the talents of a global supplier base to advance economic opportunity,
sustainability and community impact. Boeing's team is committed to innovating for the future, leading with sustainability, and cultivating a culture based on the company's core values of safety, quality and integrity.
Technology for today and tomorrow
The Boeing India Engineering & Technology Center (BIETC) is a 5500+ diverse engineering workforce that contributes to global aerospace growth. Our engineers deliver cutting-edge R&D, innovation, and high quality engineering work in global markets, and leverage new-age technologies such as AI/ML, IIoT, Cloud, Model-Based Engineering, and Additive Manufacturing, shaping the future of aerospace.
People-driven culture
At Boeing, we believe creativity and innovation thrives when every employee is trusted, empowered, and has the flexibility to choose, grow, learn, and explore. We offer variable arrangements depending upon business and customer needs, and professional pursuits that offer greater flexibility in the way our people work. We also believe that collaboration, frequent team engagements, and face-to-face meetings bring diverse perspectives and thoughts - enabling every voice to be heard and every perspective to be respected. No matter where or how our teammates work, we are committed to positively shaping people's careers and being thoughtful about employee wellbeing.
With us, you can create and contribute to what matters most in your career, community, country, and world. Join us in powering the progress of global aerospace.
Position Responsibilities:
Boeing Digital Services Technology India is currently looking for an Lead Software Developer - Java to join the team in Bangalore, IN. This role is expected to support the organization with meeting product commitments, MVP milestones, and provide technical leadership. Participate in development of code and integration of complex software components into a fully functional software system. Serves as a subject matter expert for software domains, system-specific issues, processes and regulations. Tracks
and evaluates software team to ensure product and process conformance to project plans and industry
standards. Works under minimal direction.
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

Employers will not sponsor applicants for employment visa status.
Basic Qualifications (Required Skills/Experience):

• Bachelor's degree in engineering, Engineering Technology (including Manufacturing Technology), Computer Science, Data Science, Mathematics, Physics or non-US equivalent qualifications directly related to the work statement.
• 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 preferable

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:

• Bachelor's degree with 12+ years' experience in software development. Master's degree with 7+ years' experience is acceptable. Degree in engineering, computer science, or a related field from an accredited program.

Relocation:
This position does offer relocation within INDIA.
Applications for this position will be accepted until Sept. 21, 2026
Export Control Requirements:
This is not an Export Control position.
Education
Bachelor's Degree or Equivalent Required
Relocation
Relocation assistance is not a negotiable benefit for this position.
Visa Sponsorship
Employer will not sponsor applicants for employment visa status.
Shift
Not a Shift Worker (India)
Equal Opportunity Employer:
We are an equal opportunity employer. We do not accept unlawful discrimination in our recruitment or employment practices on any grounds including but not limited to; race, color, ethnicity, religion, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, physical or mental disability, genetic factors, military and veteran status, or other characteristics covered by applicable law.
We have teams in more than 65 countries, and each person plays a role in helping us become one of the world's most innovative, diverse and inclusive companies. We are proud members of the Valuable 500 and welcome applications from candidates with disabilities. Applicants are encouraged to share with our recruitment team any accommodations required during the recruitment process. Accommodations may include but are not limited to: conducting interviews in accessible locations that accommodate mobility needs, encouraging candidates to bring and use any existing assistive technology such as screen readers and offering flexible interview formats such as virtual or phone interviews.
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