Principal Developer-Builder

Boeing

Hybrid

Quick summary

Work type
Hybrid
Location
Seattle, WA · Denver, CO
Salary
$193,800–$262,200 / yr
Posted
1 day ago

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Salary context

Above market

How this pay compares to similar roles

Similar $188k
This role $228k
$127k most similar roles pay here $277k

This role pays more than 82% of similar roles. Most pay $161,500–$215,175 — the shaded band above. At the midpoint, this role pays about $228k versus about $188k for comparable roles.

Based on 240 similar postings.

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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 121 open roles on FindRole.

Listed pay typically runs $124,525–$162,150 across 118 roles with salary data.

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At a glance

TL;DR · Principal Developer-Builder

As a Principal Developer-Builder at Boeing Digital Services, you will lead the end-to-end delivery of product capabilities by designing and implementing full-stack, cloud-native applications. Working closely with Product Managers and Designers, your responsibilities include building frontend interfaces, backend services, APIs, and integrating AI/ML functionalities. You will oversee technical scope, drive CI/CD pipelines, and ensure code quality through reviews and mentorship. With expertise in multiple programming languages and frameworks, you must have experience in enterprise environments, cloud-native architecture, and MLOps practices. This role requires 7+ years of full-stack web development and leadership experience, with a preference for candidates familiar with aerospace industry challenges.

What you'll do

  • Own the technical scope and architecture for product capabilities.
  • Build full-stack, cloud-native applications with CI/CD pipelines.
  • Design event-driven microservices architectures that scale and evolve.
  • Integrate AI, ML, or LLM capabilities into software products.
  • Mentor a small team of developers through code review and pairing.
  • Serve as the technical point of contact for product capability.

What we're looking for

  • 7+ years of professional experience in full-stack web development and modern software product delivery.
  • Proven ability to make architecture decisions under technical, organizational, and delivery constraints.
  • Experience integrating AI, ML, or LLM capabilities into production-grade applications.
  • Strong proficiency in multiple programming languages and frameworks for production software development.
  • 4+ years of experience supporting an AI or ML development team and designing scalable cloud-native applications.
  • Demonstrated ability to coach and uplift other engineers through technical mentorship and knowledge sharing.

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