Senior Software Engineer (Developer)

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Huntington Beach, CA
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Aerospace • Information Technology • Cybersecurity • Defense • Manufacturing
The Role
Senior Software Engineer (Developer)

Company:

The Boeing Company

The Boeing Company is currently seeking a Senior Software Engineer (Developer) to support our Acoustics - 1526 team located in Huntington Beach, California. This position will focus on supporting the Boeing Defense, Space & Security (BDS) Software Engineering organization.  

This position will support our P-8A Acoustic Programs in Huntington Beach, CA. This position will focus on supporting the Boeing Defense Services (BDS) business organization. The P-8A Acoustic Programs team provides a wide variety of Anti-Submarine Warfare (ASW) products to the US Navy as well as international partners. The selected candidate will develop and update software components for aircraft-based underwater sensor monitoring, training systems, and Integrated Research & Development (IR&D) efforts. 

Position Responsibilities:  

  • Leads the design, development, test, and maintenance of non-embedded software throughout the end-to-end lifecycle that meets industry, customer, safety, and regulation standards 

  • Leads review, analysis, and translation of customer requirements into initial design of software products 

  • Coordinates the development, maintenance, enhancement and optimization of software products and functionalities for systems integrations 

  • Leads activities to develop, document and maintain architectures, requirements, algorithms, interfaces and designs for software products 

  • Debugs and leads resolution of issues identified to ensure the reliability and efficiency of software products 

  • Leads handling of user inquiries, troubleshooting technical issues and user feedback analysis 

  • Leads research and implementation of current and emerging technologies, tools, frameworks and changes in regulations relevant to software development 

  • Leads development, establishment, monitoring and improvement of software processes, tools and key performance metrics that align projects with organizational goals and industry benchmarks 

  • Leads execution and documentation of software research and development projects 

  • Consults on software domains, system-specific issues, processes and regulations 

  • Leads software project management activities and software supplier management functions 

  • Leads tracking and evaluation of software team and supplier performance to ensure product and process compliance to project plans and industry standards 

Basic Qualifications (Required Skills/ Experience): 

  • 5+ years of experience in programming languages such as Python, Java, C, C++, and MATLAB 

  • 5+ years of experience in Linux-based Operating Systems (Ubuntu, RedHat) 

  • 5+ years of experience in Software Configuration Management tools, preferably Atlassian products (Jira, Confluence, Bamboo, Bitbucket) 

  • 5+ years of experience developing software using Docker or Kubernetes for container-based applications 

Preferred Qualifications (Desired Skills/Experience): 

  • Bachelor of Science degree from an accredited course of study in engineering, engineering technology (includes manufacturing engineering technology), chemistry, physics, mathematics, data science, or computer science strongly preferred 

  • Knowledge of specification format requirements, guidelines, and change control processes. Understanding of relationship between specifications/standards and aircraft/product certification systems 

  • Knowledge of host environments, including processors, operating systems and networks. Ability to build, integrate and troubleshoot software components 

  • Knowledge of software programming languages and databases and the ability to apply to the software domain. Programming languages encompass higher order languages, auto-coded languages and assembly languages 

  • Knowledge of how to derive and allocate requirements (e.g., system, sub-system, software) and show traceability throughout the product lifecycle 

  • Knowledge of software architecture and design methodologies. Ability to synthesize software architectures and designs that meet requirements, characteristics and constraints 

  • Knowledge of software development processes in compliance with established internal and industry standards, guidelines, and best practices in the development, testing, and deployment of software 

  • Knowledge of general and software development and testing tools, capability and usage. Examples include compilers, linkers, debuggers, data analysis tools, graphical user interface builders, post processing tools, requirements management tools, and web authoring tools 

  • Knowledge of domains, characteristics, constraints and products that require software and influence architecture, requirements, interfaces, designs, and integration/test approaches. 

  • Knowledge of supplier assessment processes including Preferred Supplier Certification and Work Transfer Process.  

  • Ability to control and deliver project deliverables, project accounting and appraisal, and optimize the contribution of the people involved using project management tools 

  • Knowledge of implementation, validation, and verification processes, practices, and guidelines to ensure software development quality, performance, and safety 

Drug Free Workplace: 

Boeing is a Drug Free Workplace (DFW) where post offer applicants and employees are subject to testing for marijuana, cocaine, opioids, amphetamines, PCP, and alcohol when criteria is met as outlined in our policies. 

Travel: 

Occasional travel may be required (less than 10%)  

Relocation 

This position offers relocation based on candidate eligibility. Note: Basic relocation will be offered for eligible internal candidates. 

CodeVue Coding Challenge:   

To be considered for this position you will be required to complete a technical assessment as part of the selection process. Failure to complete the assessment will remove you from consideration. 

Pay & Benefits:  

At Boeing, we strive to deliver a Total Rewards package that will attract, engage and retain the top talent.  Elements of the Total Rewards package include competitive base pay and variable compensation opportunities.   

The Boeing Company also provides eligible employees with an opportunity to enroll in a variety of benefit programs, generally including health insurance, flexible spending accounts, health savings accounts, retirement savings plans, life and disability insurance programs, and a number of programs that provide for both paid and unpaid time away from work.   

The specific programs and options available to any given employee may vary depending on eligibility factors such as geographic location, date of hire, and the applicability of collective bargaining agreements. 

Pay is based upon candidate experience and qualifications, as well as market and business considerations.   

Summary pay range for Senior Level (Level 4): $156,400 - $211,600 

Language Requirements:

Not Applicable

Education:

Not Applicable

Relocation:

This position offers relocation based on candidate eligibility.

Export Control Requirement:

This position must meet export control compliance requirements. To meet export control compliance requirements, a “U.S. Person” as defined by 22 C.F.R. §120.15 is required. “U.S. Person” includes U.S. Citizen, lawful permanent resident, refugee, or asylee.

Safety Sensitive:

This is not a Safety Sensitive Position.

Security Clearance:

This position requires an active U.S. Secret Security Clearance (U.S. Citizenship Required). (A U.S. Security Clearance that has been active in the past 24 months is considered active)

Visa Sponsorship:

Employer will not sponsor applicants for employment visa status.

Contingent Upon Award Program

This position is not contingent upon program award

Shift:

Shift 1 (United States of America)

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