About the position
The Boeing Company is currently seeking Flight Software Engineers (Associate / Experienced / Senior) to support our Flight Software Team located in El Segundo, CA. In this role, the individual will lead a team with design, implementation, and test of flight software with a focus on leadership, quality, earned value, and development of new capabilities for current and future satellite programs. This position will support the Boeing Defense Services (BDS) business organization. We are seeking Software Engineers that are passionate about space and excited to work in a multi-disciplined, collaborative engineering environment that supports the design, development, and implementation of software for existing and emerging Boeing commercial and government space programs. This exciting software engineer position requires demonstrated experience within the software ecosystem, a diverse background of project experience, and the clear exhibition of superior judgment and decision making to engineer new solutions and support existing capabilities of multiple software programming projects. Demonstrated critical thinking and troubleshooting skills are required.
Responsibilities
- Support the design, integration, modification, test, and debugging of software that is integrated into embedded devices and systems and meets industry, customer, safety and regulation standards
- Assist with review, analysis, and translation of customer requirements for software products for embedded devices and systems
- Support building and writing code for embedded systems software to run on specific specialized hardware
- Contribute to integration of embedded software with hardware components
- Support analysis, monitoring and improving the efficiency and stability of embedded software systems
- Participate in testing and debugging software for embedded devices and systems
- Responsible for satellite and payload software safety, assurance, quality, and engineering excellence
- Assist in producing design and test documentation and artifacts
- Assist in conducting Cyber Vulnerability Analysis (CVA) for multiple processing platforms in the satellite vehicle architecture
- Assist in designing and implementing cyber monitoring algorithms
- Assist in designing and writing custom tools to support configuration automation and improve development workflow
- Working and interfacing with a technically diverse user community and a multi-disciplined integrated product team (systems and software)
- Highly motivated and must work well in a team environment
Requirements
- This position requires the ability to obtain a SECRET US Security Clearance for which the US Government requires US Citizenship
- Ability to obtain Interim-SECRET US Security clearance Pre-Start and Final-SECRET US Security clearance Post-Start
- 2+ or more years of experience designing and developing software for a real-time or non-real-time system
- 3+ years of experience in software development using languages such as C, C++, Java, Rust, or Python
Nice-to-haves
- Level 3: 5 or more years' related work experience or an equivalent combination of education and experience
- Level 4: 9 or more years' related work experience or an equivalent combination of education and experience
- Bachelor of Science degree from an accredited course of study in engineering, engineering technology, chemistry, physics, mathematics, data science, or computer science
- Experience with the full software development lifecycle that includes requirements analysis through Formal Qualification
- Experience using team collaboration tools including GitLab, Bitbucket, JIRA, and Confluence
- Experience in embedded real-time software development
- Experience with Wireshark or other network analysis tools and Debuggers
- Experience automating software builds, unit tests, and integration tests using a DevOps tool chain
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
