About the position
The Boeing Company is currently seeking an Associate Software Engineer to support our Cobalt Charger team located in Herndon, VA. This position will focus on supporting the Boeing Defense, Space & Security business organization. Within the Boeing Defense - Electronics and Intelligence Systems (E&IS) organization, the Cobalt Charger team performs mission critical functionality for our customer. This position is part of a software development team that is modernizing a legacy solution into a modern container-based microservice architecture to produce custom navigation solutions in the most demanding environments. The candidate will develop C++ and Java backend micro-services as part of the solution. A successful candidate will collaborate with the Boeing Software Enterprise to embrace software best practices, standards, and initiatives which position the Cobalt Charger team to efficiently bring rapid innovation and the quality that customers seek from Boeing.
Responsibilities
- Develop software source code, unit tests, and documentation for assigned tasking
- Participate in daily Scrum team meetings for tasking status and prioritization
- Perform peer code reviews and software checkouts
- Perform software design reviews and create tasking backlog
- Perform software testing and defect tracking
Requirements
- 3+ years of experience in one or more of the following areas: C++ microservice development, Java data services or CI/CD pipeline implementation
- Active TS / SCI
Nice-to-haves
- Experience with containerized applications and the Kubernetes orchestration environment
- Experience with the Robot Operation System (ROS2) application framework
- Experience with publish/subscribe data flow architectures
- 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.
Benefits
- Competitive base pay and variable compensation opportunities
- Health insurance
- Flexible spending accounts
- Health savings accounts
- Retirement savings plans
- Life and disability insurance programs
- Programs that provide for both paid and unpaid time away from work
