Software Systems Engineer (Experienced/Senior)

Boeing•El Segundo, CA

2d•$126,650 - $213,900•Onsite

About The Position

The Boeing Company is looking for a Software Systems Engineer (Experienced/Senior) to join the Ground Software Engineering team. This position will focus on supporting the Boeing Defense, Space & Security (BDS) Satellite Systems Software Engineering organization. The team creates software tools and services for high-performing satellite/ground systems for USG and Commercial customers, working with customers in the development of next-generation ground systems. This is an opportunity to work in a rapid development environment using modern technology, architecture, and tools, within an agile methodology using a CI/CD environment integrated with automated testing, vulnerability, & quality scanning capabilities. This senior position requires proven experience within the software ecosystem, a unique background of project experience, and the clear exhibition of superior judgment and decision making to engineer new solutions and capabilities. Critical thinking and troubleshooting skills are required.

Requirements

Bachelor’s Degree
Ability to obtain a DoD Secret Clearance (Interim prestart, final post start) for which the U.S. Government requires U.S. Citizenship
5+ years of experience with software development for space systems and ground segments performing command, control, mission planning and data processing
5+ years of experience in the Software Development lifecycle (including Requirements Analysis, Design, Code, Integration & Test)
3+ years of experience leading software development projects
3+ years of experience with software development using either Java, C++, or Python
Experience working in an Agile software development environment and DevOps methodologies

Nice To Haves

Level 4: 9 or more years' related work experience or an equivalent combination of education and experience
Active TS/SCI or DoD Top Secret clearance.
Experience as a Product Owner/Technical Lead and/or Integration & Test Lead for government programs.
Understanding of Command and Control (C2) systems, real-time applications, and their specific requirements.
Experience with database technologies (SQL/NoSQL), messaging systems (e.g., Kafka, ActiveMQ), and data streaming technologies (e.g., CCSDS).
Familiarity with containerization tools (e.g., Docker, Kubernetes) and orchestration platforms.
Strong experience designing and implementing CI/CD pipelines in GitLab to automate testing, builds, and deployment workflows.
Experience with various formal acceptance testing activities (e.g., Formal Qualification Test -FQT, Factory Acceptance Test - FAT, Site Acceptance Test - SAT)

Responsibilities

Develop and maintain requirements, architecture, algorithms, interfaces, and design for high-performance Command and Control (C2) software solutions.
Lead software development activities in the scaled agile methodology utilizing a DevSecOps environment.
Support software development activities and integrating completed software components into a fully functional software system.
Support progress demonstration presentations to customer representatives and program/IPT leadership.
Perform day-to-day activities in the areas Product Owner/Technical Lead, Release Train Engineer/Scrum Master, and/or Integration & Test lead.
Support IPT by implementing a structured approach to defining and meeting a development and integration schedule alongside a rigorously managed cost baseline.