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Senior Cloud & Web Software Engineer

GE Aerospace


Job Location:

Grand Rapids, MI - USA

Yearly Salary: USD 130000 - 173000
Posted: 24 October 2026 (10 hours ago)
Application Deadline: 21 January 2027
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Job Description Summary
GE Aerospace is seeking a Senior Cloud & Web Software Engineer to help design develop and modernize innovative software products across cloud web and connected system this role you will help drive the evolution of existing products from traditional client-based and scripting solutions into modern scalable cloud-native applications primarily in Azure while maintaining the reliability performance and quality our customers expect.

This is a full-stack technical leadership role requiring expertise across backend services APIs cloud infrastructure and modern web applications. You will play a key role in defining technical direction architecting scalable solutions and delivering connected data-driven systems that support real-time insights remote monitoring and improved customer outcomes.

The ideal candidate is a strong technical leader and self-starter who can work independently navigate ambiguity and collaborate effectively with business stakeholders program managers architects and cross-functional engineering teams. This role offers significant ownership and requires sound technical judgment a product mindset and a passion for building modern software solutions that create business value.

Job Description

Key Responsibilities:


Technical Leadership & Architecture

  • Architect and develop end-to-end software solutions across cloud infrastructure APIs backend services and web applications
  • Lead the design of cloud-native scalable secure and high-availability systems that support connected products and digital services
  • Define and guide technical strategy for modernizing legacy applications into cloud-based data-driven platforms
  • Drive architectural decisions related to performance scalability reliability observability and security
  • Evaluate and adopt modern technologies such as microservices containers event-driven systems and web frameworks to improve capability and maintainability
  • Support system design for real-time data collection remote monitoring health visibility and intelligent data processing

Agile Development & Delivery

  • Provide technical leadership to software teams operating in Agile/Scrum environments
  • Lead or support sprint planning design reviews estimation sessions and technical decision-making
  • Promote engineering efficiency through reusable components shared standards and scalable development practices
  • Champion DevOps and modern software delivery practices including CI/CD automated testing infrastructure as code and release discipline
  • Help improve delivery predictability software quality and cycle time across teams

Business Collaboration & Product Innovation

  • Partner with business stakeholders product/program managers architects and customers to understand needs and translate them into technical solutions
  • Collaborate across engineering and business functions to define requirements and identify opportunities for connected product innovation
  • Balance technical excellence with business priorities including recommendations on build vs. buy technical investment choices and roadmap tradeoffs
  • Communicate complex technical topics clearly to both technical and non-technical stakeholders
  • Contribute to product and platform strategies that align engineering execution with business goals

Technical Execution

  • Design and develop critical full-stack components including:
    • Backend services and APIs
    • Cloud infrastructure and platform services
    • Web-based user interfaces and connected application features
  • Implement robust and secure integrations using technologies such as REST APIs GraphQL WebSockets and messaging/event frameworks
  • Apply strong software engineering fundamentals in system design data structures algorithms and design patterns
  • Lead technical evaluations and decisions with consideration for performance scalability maintainability security and cost optimization
  • Support the transformation of products into connected intelligent systems with modern user experiences

Mentorship & Engineering Excellence

  • Serve as a technical mentor for other engineers across cloud and web domains
  • Promote best practices in coding standards design reviews testing strategies and software architecture
  • Help teams navigate ambiguity and make sound decisions in fast-moving development environments
  • Contribute to a culture of continuous improvement technical curiosity and engineering rigor
  • Share knowledge and help strengthen team capability across modern software disciplines

Required Qualifications:


  • Bachelors degree from an accredited university or college in Computer Science Software Engineering or a related technical field
  • 5 years of professional software engineering experience with deeper experience preferred for senior-level candidates
  • Significant experience designing developing and delivering cloud and web-based software solutions
  • Demonstrated technical leadership experience such as setting technical direction leading design decisions mentoring engineers or owning major deliverables/outcomes
  • Experience working in Agile software development environments
  • Experience applying modern engineering practices such as API development cloud-native architecture CI/CD automated testing and observability
  • This position requires U.S. citizenship status
  • Open to Remote in Grand Rapids MI. Will need to be local to Grand Rapids MI. In office around 20%.
  • This role will require in-person attendance for New Hire Orientation on Day 1 if working remote.



Preferred Qualifications:


Full-Stack & Cloud Expertise

  • Strong proficiency in one or more modern programming languages such as C# Java Python JavaScript/TypeScript Go or similar
  • Experience with Azure and/or AWS including compute storage messaging databases and managed cloud services
  • Experience with modern frontend frameworks such as React Angular or Vue
  • Experience with backend platforms/frameworks such FastAPI or similar
  • Experience with Docker Kubernetes and microservices-based architectures
  • Strong understanding of RESTful APIs GraphQL and event-driven architectures

Distributed Systems & Modern Engineering

  • Experience designing and deploying cloud-native applications and distributed systems
  • Familiarity with communication and messaging technologies such as HTTP/REST WebSockets GraphQL message queues or event streaming
  • Understanding of real-time data systems connected applications and scalable cloud architectures
  • Knowledge of cloud security best practices including authentication authorization encryption identity/access management and secure API design

Leadership & Business Impact

  • Strong ability to make sound technical tradeoffs in complex environments
  • Proven ability to influence across functions and work effectively in a matrixed organization
  • Experience leading cross-functional initiatives involving software engineers cloud engineers architects and product stakeholders
  • Strong communication skills with the ability to explain technical strategy clearly to varied audiences
  • Ability to connect technical decisions to business outcomes customer value and product strategy

Personal Attributes

  • Self-starter with a strong sense of ownership and accountability
  • Comfortable working independently while collaborating closely with teams
  • Adaptable and effective in environments with evolving priorities and ambiguity
  • Passionate about modern software development innovation and continuous learning
  • Committed to building scalable reliable and user-centered digital solutions

The base pay range for this position is $130000.00 - $173000.00 USD Annually. The specific pay offered may be influenced by a variety of factorsincluding the candidates experience education and skill position is also eligiblefor an annual discretionary bonus based on apercentage of your base salary/ commission based on the posting isexpected to close on 11/30/26.


GE Aerospace offers comprehensive benefits and programs to support your health and along with programs like HealthAhead your physicalemotional financial and social wellbeing. Healthcare benefits include medical dental vision and prescription drug coverage; access to aHealth Coach from GE Aerospace; and the Employee Assistance Program which provides 24/7 confidential assessment counseling andreferral services. Retirement benefits include the GE Aerospace Retirement Savings Plan a 401(k) savings plan with company matchingcontributions and company retirement contributions as well as access to Fidelity resources and planning consultants. Other benefits includetuition assistance adoption assistance paid parental leave disability insurance life insurance and paid time-off for vacation or illness.


GE Aerospace (General Electric Company or the Company) and its affiliates each sponsor certain employee benefit plans or programs (i.e. isa Sponsor). Each Sponsor reserves the right to terminate amend suspend replace or modify its benefit plans and programs at any time andfor any reason in its sole discretion. No individual has a vested right to any benefit under a Sponsors welfare benefit plan or program. Thisdocument does not create a contract of employment with any individual.


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GE Aerospace will only employ those who are legally authorized to work in the United States for this opening. Any offer of employment is conditioned upon the successful completion of a drug screen (as applicable). Employees may also be subject to random and reasonable-suspicion drug and alcohol testing.


Relocation Assistance Provided: Yes

#LI-Remote - This is a remote position

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