Senior Solution Architect

Position Responsibilities:

• Spearhead the vision, strategy, and roadmap for Maintenance and Flight training projects, aligning them with business objectives and customer needs.

• Collaborate with business stakeholders to understand their requirements and translate them into technical solutions.

• Design and architect scalable, secure, and high-performance solutions that meet business needs.

• Evaluate and recommend technologies, tools, and frameworks that align with the organization's strategic goals.

• Develop architectural documentation, including design specifications, system architecture diagrams, and integration plans.

• Lead technical discussions and provide guidance to development teams on best practices and architectural standards.

• Conduct risk assessments and develop mitigation strategies for software projects.

• Stay current with industry trends and emerging technologies to inform architectural decisions and drive innovation.

• Ensure compliance with enterprise architecture standards and best practices.

• Mentor and support junior architects and development teams in architectural practices.

• Contribute to the Boeing India Engineering team, developing, maintaining, and enhancing aviation software products.

• Drive Epic/Feature/Story creation and solution design within an Agile setting, fostering effective communication and solution architecture.

• Create and maintain software design/architecture documentation, actively reducing technical debt.

• Collaborate with international teams, promoting knowledge sharing and competency development.

• Recommend system enhancements, research new requirements, and promote capabilities improvement.

• Occasional domestic and international travel may be required.

Employer will not sponsor applicants for employment visa status.

Basic Qualifications (Required Skills/Experience)

• A Bachelor’s degree or higher in Engineering required as a BASIC QUALIFICATION

• Professional Experience: 16+ years of proven experience as a Solution Architect or in a similar role, with a strong portfolio of successful projects.

• In-depth knowledge of software development methodologies, architecture patterns, and design principles

• Proficiency in programming languages such as Java, C++, C#.

• Experience with cloud platforms (e.g. Azure) and microservices architecture.

• Familiarity with data management and analytics tools, including data lakes and data warehouses.

• Proficiency in front-end technologies such as React and Angular for developing user interfaces in cloud applications.

• Experience with containerization technologies (Docker, Kubernetes) and orchestration tools.

• Experience with DevOps practices, CI/CD pipelines, and automation tools (e.g., Azure DevOps).

• Technical Proficiency: Strong command of Unity/Unreal development using programming languages (C#, C++) and web-based technologies (HTML5, CSS, JavaScript). Knowledge of VR platforms such as Oculus, HTC Vive or PlayStation VR.

• Domain Knowledge: Background or experience in the aviation domain is preferred

• Leadership Skills: Proven track record in leading successful AR/VR, Unity/Unreal, Simulation and Mobile application development projects, coupled with excellent communication and team management abilities.

• Agile Experience: Proficiency in agile methodologies (Scrum, Kanban) and product management tools (JIRA, Trello, etc.).

• System Engineering Experience: Hands-on involvement in software development and system engineering.

Good to have

• Previous experience with Unity/Unreal or Game development.

• Knowledge of data analytics, machine learning, or artificial intelligence technologies.

• Familiarity with aviation-related systems, regulations, or applications.

• Certifications or specialized training in AR/VR technologies, Unity or Unreal

• Relevant cloud certifications (e.g., AWS Certified Solutions Architect, Azure Solutions Architect Expert, Google Cloud Professional Cloud Architect) are highly desirable.