Lead Software Engineer – Systems

Boeing•Tukwila, WA

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About The Position

Lead Software Engineer – Systems Company: The Boeing Company The Boeing Company is looking for a Lead Software Engineer - Systems to join the KC-46 Software Team located in Tukwila, Washington. This position will focus on supporting the Boeing Defense, Space & Security (BDS) Software Engineering organization. The successful candidate will join the KC-46 software team that develops and certifies the most advanced aerial refueling and mission software in the industry. This position leads hardware and software development efforts for an advanced vision system upgrade to the KC-46 Tanker. The candidate will work hand-in-hand and lead Collins’s supplier development activities.

Requirements

Bachelor’s Degree in an engineering discipline experience or 22 years related relevant work experience
14 years of experience in C, C++ or representative software languages.
Knowledge of hardware design and design practices desired
14 years of experience in real-time operating systems.
Experience with VxWorks or Linux desired
14 years of experience in software configuration management tools, Agile tools, software metrics, as well as knowledge of static code analysis and structural coverage
14 years of experience in vision and image processing, communications and data bus analyses, problem report management

Nice To Haves

Bachelor of Science degree from an accredited course of study in engineering, engineering technology (including manufacturing engineering technology), chemistry, physics, mathematics, data science, or computer science
Skill and ability to: collect, organize, synthesize, and analyze data; summarize findings; develop conclusions and recommendations from appropriate data sources
Knowledge of company, state, federal and/or international compliance regulations (e.g. import/export, intellectual properties, International Standards Organization [ISO], Federal Aviation Administration [FAA], Joint Aviation Authorities [JAA], International Civil Aviation Organization [ICAO], International Traffic in Arms Regulations [ITAR])
Knowledge of customer's/supplier's organization, processes, policies and procedures, products, requirements, capabilities, practices, support resources, preferences, constraints, etc.
Knowledge of engineering discipline(s) (e.g., electrical, mechanical, software engineering) applied to product related systems (e.g., aircraft, avionics, propulsion, spacecraft, information/ communication systems) throughout the product development life cycle, from concept development to deployment
Knowledge of specification format requirements, guidelines, and change control processes. Understanding of relationship between specifications/standards and aircraft/product certification systems
Knowledge of product lifecycle, including manufacturing, deployment, modification, aging and continued service, and disposal
Knowledge of how to derive and allocate requirements (e.g., system, sub-system, software) and show traceability throughout the product lifecycle
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 implementation, validation, and verification processes, practices, and guidelines to ensure software development quality, performance, and safety
Ability to understand the big picture and the inter-relationships of all positions and activities in the system, including the impact of changes in one area on another area. This includes the ability to see and understand the inter-relationships between components of systems and plans, anticipate future events, and apply the principles of systems thinking to accelerate performance

Responsibilities

Oversees the design, development, analyses, and maintenance of software systems that meet industry, customer and internal quality, safety, security and certification standards
Partners with appropriate stakeholders to inform system definition and oversees translation of system-level requirements into software requirements and models that meet customer, operational and performance requirements and have clear traceability to design, code and test artifacts
Oversees completion of software system-level analyses to identify risk, issues and opportunities; oversees integration and deployment of mitigation actions throughout the software lifecycle
Oversees code reviews to ensure alignment to requirements and standards
Oversees monitoring and reviewing test completion, verification processes and issue resolution for software systems
Oversees review of product and process for alignment with project plans and industry standards by consulting on tracking and evaluation of internal team and supplier performance
Researches and oversees implementation of current and emerging technologies, tools, frameworks and changes in regulations relevant to software development
Oversees software project management and software supplier management activities