Lead Software Engineer @ Boeing

Position Responsibilities:

• 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 and approaches Scrum Master/Technical Architect/PO 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 evaluates technical feasibility
• Own software design and architectural decisions
• Document and maintain architecture, requirements, algorithms, interfaces and designs
• Keep track of and actively reduce technical debt.
• Coordinates with teams to resolve complex issues related to processes, methods, tools and standards.
• Maintains relationships and partnerships with customers, collaborators, peers, and partners
• Should have excellent communication and presentation skills
• Should have demonstrated ability to work in an AGILE environment.
• This position will require some travel within India and internationally.
• Demonstrated ability to create positive impact on customer by developing polished, cohesive, effective, and user-friendly web applications for large and complex aviation related systems.
• Mentors junior team members on technical aspects. The selected individual will also be responsible to provide support to development of internal competency and resources for critical abilities and be a sought-after expert that other developers can benefit from.
• The selected individual will be a skilled, highly professional engineer, work collaboratively with an international team comprising software development, product management, and business analysis.

Employer will not sponsor applicants for employment visa status.

Basic Qualifications (Required Skills/Experience):

A Bachelors degree or higher in Engineering required as a BASIC QUALIFICATION

Proficiency in React Native for cross-platform mobile development (iOS Android)

Strong knowledge of JavaScript (ES6+) and TypeScript

Experience with state management tools such as Redux

Skilled in integrating RESTful APIs and handling asynchronous data

Proficient in writing unit and integration tests using tools like Jest and React Native Testing Library

Solid understanding of mobile UI/UX best practices and platform-specific design guidelines

Hands-on experience with Git and version control workflows

Comfortable using build tools such as Xcode and Android Studio

Familiarity with native module integration (Java/Kotlin for Android, Swift/Objective-C for iOS)

Preferred Qualifications (Desired Skills/Experience ) :

• Proficiency in React native, JavaScript: A strong understanding of JavaScript fundamentals is crucial for React JS and Node.js development.
• Node.js Frameworks: Familiarity with popular Node.js frameworks like Express.js Asynchronous Programming: Proficiency in asynchronous programming concepts, such as callbacks, promises, and async/await, is essential for handling I/O operations efficiently in Node.js.
• NPM (Node Package Manager): Knowledge of NPM and the ability to manage dependencies and packages.
• RESTful APIs: Understanding how to design and build RESTful APIs using Node.js is crucial for creating scalable and efficient web services.
• Database Integration: Knowledge of working with databases, such as MongoDB or MySQL, and using database libraries or ORMs (Object-Relational Mapping) in Node.js is important for data storage and retrieval.
• Web Security: Familiarity with web security best practices, such as input validation, authentication, and authorization.
• Testing and Debugging: Being able to effectively test and debug Node.js applications using tools like Mocha, Chai, or Jest is essential for ensuring code quality.
• Version Control: Familiarity with version control systems like Git is important for collaborating with other developers and managing code changes.
• Deployment and DevOps: Knowledge of deploying Node.js applications to production environments, containerization (e.g., Docker), and basic DevOps concepts is beneficial for full-stack development.
• Experience with cloud platforms like Microsoft Azure
• Experience with app deployment to the Google Play Store and Apple App Store
• DOM Manipulation: Understanding how to manipulate the Document Object Model (DOM) using JavaScript is crucial for dynamically updating and modifying web pages.
• 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
• Continuous Learning: JavaScript is a rapidly evolving language, so a willingness to continuously learn and stay updated with the latest trends and best practices
• Experience in database modelling (MySQL/NoSQL databases such as Mongo DB)
• Desire to learn and conduct hands-on experimentation, product evaluations and proof of concepts in various diverse array of technologies.
• Hands-on experience with Build and Deployment tools and languages. Experience in best practices and Tools around CI/CD.
• Knowledge of integrating with Ant, Maven, GIT and Shell scripting.
• Must be flexible, with a high tolerance for organizational complexity and ability to work with partners from within Boeing and outside, across different cultures and time-zones.
• Extensive experience in collaborating within an Agile team setting, working as a group to drive Epic/Feature/ Story creation as well as solution design and architecture.

Typical Education Experience:

Education/experience typically acquired through advanced education (e.g. Bachelor) and typically 12 or more years' related work experience or an equivalent combination of education and experience (e.g. Master+ 11 years' related work experience.)

Relocation:

This position does offer relocation within INDIA.