Lead ERP/MRP Applications Architect — Java & COBOL

Boeing; Hazelwood (MO); On-site; USD 160,000 - 216,000; Full time

Job summary

Boeing Defense, Space and Security (BDS) in Hazelwood, Missouri is seeking a Lead Programmer Analyst to support the ACC and IT ecosystem. You will lead design, development, and delivery of enterprise applications for manufacturing operations.

Responsibilities include end-to-end software delivery, architecture, mentoring teams, and coordinating with end users to improve processes, reliability, and security. A Bachelor’s degree and ability to obtain a Secret clearance are required; strong Java,

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent is required.
• Ability to obtain Secret U.S. Security Clearance for which the U.S. Government requires U.S. Citizenship.
• Strong proficiency in Java.
• 4+ years’ experience with COBOL.
• Experience with Oracle databases.
• Perl scripting experience.
• Experience developing and supporting MRP/ERP systems.
• 5+ years of experience leading teams responsible for development and sustainment of a diverse suite of applications.
• Strong leadership skills, including cross‑functional collaboration and technical decision‑making.

Responsibilities

• Lead design, development, testing, implementation, documentation, and maintenance of highly complex applications and software architectures.
• Analyze end‑user processes to translate requirements into scalable technical solutions.
• Define architecture specifications, including security and operational support needs.
• Design architecture and integrate software with databases and subsystems for specific solutions.
• Write, compile, and review complex code; enforce quality standards.
• Provide escalation support and lead root‑cause analysis for issues.
• Lead teams that develop and maintain a diverse set of applications; mentor engineers.
• Develop training materials and promote user enablement; drive continuous improvements.
• Support API and file‑based integrations across enterprise systems.

Skills

Java

COBOL

Oracle databases

Perl scripting

MRP/ERP systems

Leadership

Cross-functional collaboration

Security-conscious design

Education

Bachelor’s degree or equivalent

Tools

Oracle PL/SQL

Job description

Boeing Defense, Space and Security (BDS) in Hazelwood, Missouri is seeking a Lead Programmer Analyst to support the ACC and IT ecosystem. You will lead design, development, and delivery of enterprise applications for manufacturing operations.

Responsibilities include end-to-end software delivery, architecture, mentoring teams, and coordinating with end users to improve processes, reliability, and security. A Bachelor’s degree and ability to obtain a Secret clearance are required; strong Java,