Senior Java Software Engineer — Cloud & Microservices

The Boeing Company; Herndon (VA); On-site; USD 106,000 - 183,000; Full time

Job summary

The Boeing Company is seeking a Java Software Engineer (Associate/Experienced) to support the Denali Software team in Herndon, VA. The role focuses on designing, developing, and maintaining multi-tiered Java software systems within Boeing Defense, Space & Security.

The candidate will work with systems engineers and other software engineers, applying Agile methods, CI/CD pipelines, and modern Java technologies on-site in Herndon. Strong Java, cloud, and regulatory experience are valued.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree is required.

Responsibilities

• Lead the design, development, testing, and ongoing maintenance of non-embedded software across the full end-to-end lifecycle to meet requirements.
• Analyze and translate customer requirements into practical software designs.
• Develop, maintain, enhance, and optimize software products and features for robust system integration.
• Create, document, and preserve architectures, requirements, interfaces, and designs.
• Diagnose and resolve defects to ensure software reliability and performance.
• Manage user inquiries and troubleshoot technical issues.
• Evaluate and adopt current technologies and regulatory changes.
• Establish and monitor software processes and metrics.
• Execute and document software R&D projects.
• Provide technical guidance on software domains and regulatory considerations.
• Perform software project management and oversee supplier relationships.
• Track and assess team/supplier performance to ensure standards.

Skills

Java

Cloud environments

Agile methodologies

Docker

Kubernetes

Linux

AWS

VSCode

Maven

Gitlab

Jira

Confluence

Bitbucket

REST API

MongoDB

Oracle/Helm

Education

Bachelor’s Degree

Tools

Jira

Confluence

Bitbucket

Docker

Kubernetes

VSCode

Maven

Gitlab

WildFly

MongoDB

Job description

The Boeing Company is seeking a Java Software Engineer (Associate/Experienced) to support the Denali Software team in Herndon, VA. The role focuses on designing, developing, and maintaining multi-tiered Java software systems within Boeing Defense, Space & Security.

The candidate will work with systems engineers and other software engineers, applying Agile methods, CI/CD pipelines, and modern Java technologies on-site in Herndon. Strong Java, cloud, and regulatory experience are valued.