Staff Software Engineer

About the Role

Key Responsibilities

• Own the product development backlog in collaboration with the global development and product team, including development of features and user stories prioritized by Product Management.
• Deliver commitments on time while coordinating with the team to identify the best solutions for customers.
• Practice Agile Software Development practices for all tasks.
• Represent high-quality design and development practices as a member of the global product engineering team.
• Develop high-performing, scalable, and innovative commercial software products for the aerospace industry.
• Collaborate with Product Owners, DevOps, security, and software engineers to implement solutions aligned with shared platforms.
• Apply principles of CI/CD, software and product security, scalability, documentation, refactoring, and testing.
• Develop code that meets standards and delivers desired functionality using the selected technology.
• Assess application performance and optimize through design and best coding practices.
• Work on core data structures and algorithms using the language of choice.
• Make informed technology choices after due diligence and impact assessment.
• Understand the whole product, its modules, and their interrelationships, while being an expert in assigned components.
• Work with Product Line Leaders and customers to understand product requirements and vision.

Requirements

• Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science or STEM majors.
• At least 10 years of industry experience as a Software Engineer.
• Strong knowledge of Object-Oriented Analysis and Design, Software Design Patterns, and Java coding principles.
• Hands-on experience with Spring Framework (Core, MVC, Integration, Data).
• Experience in microservice architecture and full stack development.
• Development experience with databases such as PostgreSQL and non-relational databases like NoSQL and Redis.
• Experience with front-end frameworks and libraries, Angular experience is a plus.
• Knowledge of code repository/version control processes and dependency management.
• Experience with Azure services (Blobstore, Eventhub, Servicebus).
• Experience with Docker and Kubernetes.
• Experience developing applications with real-time systems.
• Deployment, dependency management, and version control experience.
• Hands-on experience with platform and configuration management using Spring Boot.
• Experience with unit testing frameworks like JUnit and Test Driven Development.

Nice to Have

• Experience in building scalable and highly available distributed systems.
• Ability to articulate technical topics and assignments clearly.
• Leadership skills, including influencing others and removing project obstacles.
• Experience in problem solving and estimating development tasks.
• Excellent communication skills and ability to work with global teams across time zones.
• Mentoring and delegation skills.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science or STEM majors.
• At least 10 years of relevant industry experience.

Benefits & Perks

• GE Aerospace offers a great work environment, professional development, challenging careers, and competitive compensation.
• Hybrid work model with both in-office and remote work, with periodic in-person meetings and team events.