Mid-Level or Senior Software Product Owner – Software Certification Tools

Boeing•Everett, WA

1d•Onsite

About The Position

Boeing's Regulatory Administration & Airworthiness is seeking a Mid-Level (Level 3) or Senior (Level 4) Software Certification System Product Owner to join our team in Everett, Washington. This team has opportunities for those looking toward next steps in their career development. Growth-minded individuals with excitement for certification systems, realizing efficiencies, and thrives in an environment of latitude, are invited to apply. A successful candidate will demonstrate strong ownership skills, practice accountability, and be able to think outside the box. The mission of the Certification Enterprise Process team is to develop, implement, and oversee certification processes that ensure the compliance and safety of all of Boeing’s products. Our team of experienced engineers and technical analysts use expertise in systems engineering and problem-solving to navigate regulatory requirements and develop and guide the certification processes solutions in an autonomous atmosphere. The team enjoys problem solving through, developing action, data analysis and driving systems level solutions. It is a dynamic and highly visible place of work.

Requirements

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
Level 3: 5+ years of related work experience or an equivalent combination of education and experience
Level 4: 9+ years of related work experience or an equivalent combination of education and experience
Experience working with cloud native architectures (public cloud such as AWS, Azure, or GCP)
Hands-on exposure to API-driven systems, API design/management, or platform/integration products
Experience working directly with the FAA and/or ODA on Type Certification projects
3+ years of experience in developing and/or contributing to processes, policies, and procedures
Systems thinker capable of making engineering proposals based on data analysis and forecasting wide reaching and longer term impacts
Experience investigating and finding solutions to complex technical or regulatory issues
Experience demonstrating strong prioritization skills in ambiguous environments
Ability to set product roadmap and align technical work to business outcomes and KPIs.
Experience translating technical constraints and trade-offs into clear, prioritized product decisions.
Comfortable with product and engineering tools: JIRA/Confluence, API documentation tools (Swagger/OpenAPI), monitoring/observability tools (Prometheus, Grafana, ELK, Datadog)

Nice To Haves

Experience working within the certification value stream
Experience with certification processes Boeing uses to comply with 14 CFR 21.93, 21.95, 21.97 and 12.101
Experience communicating verbally and in writing, to a variety of audiences including FAA representation, ODA Leadership, Engineering Unit Members (E-UM) & Project Administrators (PA), and Program & Functional Leaders
Experience identifying web application impact due to changes in certification requirements.
Understanding of microservices architecture, containers, and orchestration (Docker, Kubernetes)
Familiarity with cloud services for compute, storage, networking, and managed data/streaming services
Understanding of telemetry needs for APIs and data pipelines (traces, metrics, logs)

Responsibilities

Contributes cross-functional teams resulting in resolution of technical issues
Coordinates technical messaging and partnering with the FAA on regulatory issues
Develops strategic action plans and executing those plans through completion
Owns, manages, and have/develop technical aptitude to enable execution of process/procedure documents (BPM, BPIs, D6s, D950s, etc.)
Ensures proper technical coordination across products, platforms and functional areas to promote culture of compliance to requirements and application of procedures and FAA guidance
Enables effective changes and efficient solutions across the Certification value stream
Designs, develops, analyzes, and maintains software systems that meet industry, customer, and internal quality, safety, security and certification standards.
Partners with appropriate stakeholders to inform system definition and translate system-level requirements into software requirements and models that meet customer, operational needs, performance requirements and have clear traceability to design, code and test artifacts.
Completes software system-level analyses to identify risks, issues and opportunities; integrates and deploys mitigation actions throughout the software lifecycle.
Leads user acceptance testing (UAT) for software systems.
Develops user documentation and training to educate end users about usage of software products.
Reviews product and process for alignment with project plans and industry standards by tracking and evaluating internal team and supplier performance.
Implements current and emerging technologies, tools, frameworks and changes in regulations relevant to software development.
Performs software project management and software supplier management activities.