Lead Front-End Software Engineer (Experienced or Senior)

Boeing

Quick summary

Work type
On-site
Location
Colorado Springs, CO
Salary
$126,650–$171,350 / yr
Posted
2 days ago
Closes
Jul 6, 2026

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Below market

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Similar $186k
This role $149k
$115k most similar roles pay here $236k

This role pays less than 77% of similar roles. Most pay $155,925–$215,900 — the shaded band above. At the midpoint, this role pays about $149k versus about $186k for comparable roles.

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About Boeing

Boeing is the world''s largest aerospace company and leading manufacturer of commercial jetliners, military aircraft, defense systems, and space launch vehicles for customers in 150 countries. Industry: Aerospace & Defense Manufacturing

Boeing currently has 120 open roles on FindRole.

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TL;DR · Lead Front-End Software Engineer (Experienced or Senior)

The Boeing Company is hiring a Lead Front-End Software Engineer for its Delphi team in Colorado Springs, CO, focusing on the Boeing Defense Space & Security business. This role involves leading a team of HMI developers and contributing to the design and development of next-generation ground command and control capabilities. Day-to-day responsibilities include building high-performance HMIs and front-end applications that integrate with backend services and digital twin data sources, collaborating with cross-functional teams, and participating in software reviews and continuous delivery processes. The ideal candidate should have experience with modern languages like JavaScript, ThreeJS, WebGL, SpringBoot, Flask, Node.js, and Python, as well as expertise in agile development and cloud infrastructure. This position requires an active Top Secret/SCI security clearance and a strong background in HMI development and prototyping.

What you'll do

  • Lead a team of HMI developers in creating innovative software solutions.
  • Design and implement high-performance HMI components for web-based systems.
  • Develop front-end applications integrating with backend services and digital twin data.
  • Translate operational needs into software features through collaboration with cross-functional teams.
  • Create prototypes to validate concepts and improve user workflows efficiently.

What we're looking for

  • Bachelor’s Degree and ability to obtain US Top Secret/SCI Security Clearance
  • 3+ years of experience with HMI development, prototyping, and modern web frameworks
  • 2+ years of experience writing developer- and user-facing documentation
  • Active U.S. Top Secret/SCI security clearance preferred
  • 3+ years of experience in agile software development and cloud infrastructure
  • Experience with Cesium and CesiumJS for visualization components
  • Strong collaboration skills with cross-functional teams and stakeholders

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