The Boeing Company is seeking a Lead Technical Software Engineer to drive technical delivery, architecture, and operational excellence for a portfolio of cloud-native data and analytics products supporting training and services. The role aims to improve platform health, reliability, and learning by managing technical debt, establishing incident response practices, and evaluating third-party tools. It also focuses on aligning software architecture with business needs, assessing workforce skills, and supporting release management for production platforms.
Requirements
- 9+ years of experience with Data Engineering and/or Software Development
- 9+ years of experience automating and troubleshooting application deployments using CI/CD pipelines (Azure DevOps Tool Suites along with Azure Pipelines and Portal)
- 9+ years of experience with the following tools and technologies: Hadoop, Spark, Kafka, Nifi, Relational SQL or NoSQL databases
- 5+ years of Technical leadership experience guiding development teams to cloud
- Experience with these tools; PowerBI, Azure DevOps, SaaS, Data Integration tools - Azure Databrick & Data Factory
- Microsoft Azure Certifications (Fundamentals, Architect, DevOps etc.)
- Expertise in distributed computing architectures using service bus, and/or related technologies (XML, SOAP, REST, JSON, etc.)
Responsibilities
- Oversee the successful execution of all technical aspects of software and data platform projects across a portfolio, ensuring delivery quality, timeliness, and alignment with product goals
- Use technical expertise and leadership to remove roadblocks, enable teams, mentor engineers, and ensure timely, high‑quality software delivery
- Make well‑informed technical choices across the software lifecycle, evaluating and selecting technologies, frameworks, and methodologies that balance scalability, performance, cost, and supportability
- Own the technical roadmap for the portfolio and ensure alignment with product roadmaps; partner with Software and Solution Architects to develop and maintain product‑level architecture and roadmaps
- Define, publish, and communicate product architecture best practices and standards to maintain consistency and quality across teams
- Foster collaboration and alignment with Solution Architects to meet enterprise requirements, governance, and security standards.
- Drive continuous improvement in engineering processes: development standards, code quality, test coverage, security practices, documentation, and DevOps maturity
Other
- This position is expected to be 100% onsite.
- Proven experience leading technical teams and driving cross‑team architectural direction across a portfolio
- Strong problem‑solving skills and ability to make sound architectural decisions under pressure
- Excellent communication, able to articulate complex technical concepts to executive and non‑technical stakeholders
- Ability to mentor and inspire team members, fostering collaboration and continuous improvement
