Senior Computing Architect

Boeing Research & Technology
Berkeley, MO / Seal Beach, CA / Seattle, WA2026-04-22Full time

About the job

This role provides senior technical leadership across a portfolio of critical Boeing Defense, Space and Security (BDS) Program Management systems, strengthening engineering quality, reducing technical debt, and keeping production platforms stable and supportable. The successful candidate will become part of the Information Digital Technology & Security (IDT&S) Information Technology (IT) team, responsible for crafting architectural diagrams, engaging with multiple stakeholders, building roadmaps, conducting analytical research, and leading system design efforts.

Responsibilities

Develop architecture and design of web based integrated systems

Provide design and architectural support for on-going tools in development and production

Debug and problem solve current enhancements and production systems

Conduct Proof of Concepts for feasibility and performance as needed

Define transitional architecture and product roadmaps aligned with the business priorities

Provide technical and functional leadership in conduct of trade studies and selection of the best tool using best practices of exploration, research, requirements study and architecture

Identify multiple possible Commercial off the Shelf (COTS) tools and solutions backed by data and research

Support the planning and conduction of workshops, user out reaches, deep dives for COTS Tool and solution elaboration to arrive at a best fit tool

Define solution architecture and elaborate the solution for critical use cases

Propose and lead Artificial Intelligence (AI) integrations and capabilities

Interest and familiarity with knowledge graphs, ontologies etc.

Problem solve and build consensus across cross functional teams with multiple perspectives and goals

Qualifications

Minimum

5+ years of experience as a Technical Architect or similar role, with a track record of successfully delivering complex technical solutions

5+ years of experience in application integration, APIs and Microservices

5+ years of experience with JavaScript (e.g., Angular, JQuery)

5+ years of experience with GitLab, Azure DevOps and CI/CD (Continuous Integration and Continuous Delivery (CI/CD)

5+ years of experience with containerization and Kubernetes (e.g. Elastic Kubernetes Service, Azure Kubernetes Service)

5+ years of experience in AWS Services E.g. VPC, IAM, EC2, Auto-scaling, ELB, ECR, S3, DynamoDB, Postgres (RDS), Lambda, SQS, SNS, RDS, VPC, Route 53, Cloud Front, Cloud Watch, AWS Config, CloudTrail, AWS Developer Tools etc.

5+ years of experience with advanced data modeling techniques and both relational and NoSQL databases (e.g., SQL Server, Oracle, Teradata, MongoDB)

5+ years of experience with RESTFul APIs

Experience with database technologies, such as SQL Server, Teradata, Postgres, MySQL, and/or NoSQL technologies (ElasticSearch, MarkLogic, Mongo)

Experience with the software development applications: Requirement (Jama), Backlog management and collaboration (Confluence, JIRA, Crowd), CI/CD (Artifactory/X-Ray, GITLab, Jenkins), Test (MicroFocus ALM and LRE, JMeter), and Code Quality/Security (SonarQube, Coverity)

Great understanding of Agile principles and hands-on experience of at least one Agile software development methodology like Scaled Agile Framework

Preferred

Bachelor's degree or higher

Experience with model-based document management, component content management systems

Experience communicating clearly, both verbally and in writing, across multiple departments

Experience with content management systems, web-based document management and workflow systems