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Lead Automation Developer

BOEING

Seattle, WA
1 day ago
$134,300 - $194,350

Job Description

Join Boeing as a Lead Automation Developer and drive innovation by creating scalable automation solutions that enhance developer velocity and modernize legacy systems. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to implement cutting-edge automation strategies across the enterprise.

Key Responsibilities

  • Lead the hands-on development of automation tooling that supports IT4IT workflows
  • Collaborate with Enterprise Architects, Platform Engineers, and Compliance teams
  • Develop automation scripts and reusable tools using PowerShell, Bash, and Python
  • Implement and operationalize Policy-as-Code
  • Use generative AI tools to analyze legacy applications and convert procedural code
  • Build and integrate low-code/no-code platforms into enterprise automation workflows
  • Embed automation into CI/CD pipelines
  • Mentor and support junior automation developers
  • Participate in Agile ceremonies and contribute to sprint planning
  • Communicate technical progress and blockers effectively to stakeholders

Required Qualifications

  • 8+ years of experience in software development or automation engineering roles
  • 5+ years of experience with hands-on developing automation solutions using languages such as Python, Java, JavaScript, PowerShell, or Bash
  • 3+ years of experience implementing Policy-as-Code using tools such as Open Policy Agent (OPA), HashiCorp Sentinel, AWS SCPs, or Azure Policy
  • Experience using generative AI tools (e.g., Amazon Q Developer Pro) for legacy code transformation, code generation, or design extraction
  • Experience with multi-cloud environments, including AWS GovCloud, Azure, GCP and hybrid/on-premise automation strategies
  • Experience with CI/CD tooling, containerization and API test automation
  • Experience mentoring or leading other developers
  • Experience working in Agile or Lean delivery environments

Preferred Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree or equivalent work or military experience
  • Experience with low-code/no-code platforms such as MoveWorks
  • Experience with IT4IT framework
  • Experience modernizing legacy software systems using AI-assisted automation tools
  • Experience in supporting large-scale enterprise automation or developer productivity initiatives

Benefits & Perks

Health insuranceFlexible spending accountsHealth savings accountsRetirement savings plansLife and disability insurance programsPaid and unpaid time away from work