Lead Software Engineer

Lead Software Engineer

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Job Description

At Boeing, we innovate and collaborate to make the world a better place. From the seabed to outer space, you can contribute to work that matters with a company where diversity, equity and inclusion are shared values. We're committed to fostering an environment for every teammate that's welcoming, respectful and inclusive, with great opportunity for professional growth. Find your future with us.

Boeing Defense Space & Security has an exciting opportunity for a Lead Software Engineerto join us as part of our Boeing Defense, Space & Security (BDS) team located in Kent, WA.

Boeing Defense, Space & Security (BDS) is currently seeking a Lead Software Engineer (Level 4) to join the P-8 group/team located in Kent, WA.The P-8 team that you will be supporting is the Architecture, Performance, and DevOps team. This team supports many of the other teams throughout the organization, this team has its hand in many different functions. As a new member of this team, you will be working as a lead, helping to make sure that the team meets goals, mentoring and providing work packages to your team, scheduling, and developing or designing code as necessary.

Position Responsibilities

• Leads activities to develop, document and maintain architectures, requirements, algorithms, interfaces and designs for software systems.
• Leads development of code and integration of complex software components into a fully functional software system.
• Develops software verification plans, test procedures and test environments, executing the test procedures and documenting test results to ensure software system requirements are met.
• Provides technical leadership for software projects and leads software supplier management activities.
• Leads development, selection, tailoring and deployment of processes, tools and metrics.
• Plans, executes and documents software research and development projects.
• Serves as a subject matter expert for software domains, system-specific issues, processes and regulations.
• Tracks and evaluates software team and supplier performance to ensure product and process conformance to project plans and industry standards.
• Works under minimal direction.

Travel may be required up to 10% of the time; domestically depending on business needs

This position requires the ability to obtain a U.S. Security Clearance for which the U.S. Government requires U.S. Citizenship. A final U.S. Secret Clearance Post-Start is required.

This position allows some telecommuting. The selected candidate may be required to work onsite at the listed location.

Basic Qualifications (Required Skills/Experience)

• Bachelor's degree or higher in engineering and / or computer science
• Strong programming skills in Java, Python, C or C
• 1+ years' experience in software development, systems engineering, or integration and test experience with mission systems on tactical platforms
• Experience with the Linux OS
• 5+ years' of DevOps Experience
• Experience on Automation, Continuous Integration and design patterns

Preferred Qualifications (Desired Skills/Experience)

• Proficient in common DevOps technologies: version control, container management, performance monitoring, deployment, Test Automation

• Fluent in Java SW development environment, architectures, and tools
• Strong Working knowledge of the CI processes including debugging, test, and integration of software tools
• Strong communication skills and a self-starter that can thrive in a distributed remote work environment
• Understanding of secure software development methodologies and Security First mindset
• Understanding of designing and implementing full stack/Microservice infrastructure
• Experience designing, configuring, and managing a DevOps toolchain/workflow (Version Control, Container Management, Performance Monitoring, Deployment & Server Monitoring, Configuration Management, CI/CD, Test Automation, Artifact Management, etc.)
• Understanding of security controls such as DoD RMF, HIPAA, or SOC

Typical Education/Experience Education/experience typically acquired through advanced technical education from an accredited course of study in engineering, computer science, mathematics, physics or chemistry (e.g. Bachelor) and typically 9 or more years' related work experience or an equivalent combination of technical education and experience (e.g. PhD+4 years' related work experience, Master+7 years' related work experience) In the USA, ABET accreditation is the preferred, although not required, accreditation standard.

Relocation

This position offers relocation based on candidate eligibility.

Drug Free Workplace

Boeing is a Drug Free Workplace where post offer applicants and employees are subject to testing for marijuana, cocaine, opioids, amphetamines, PCP, and alcohol when criteria is met as outlined in our policies.

Shift Work Statement

This position is for 1st shift.

Union Representation Statement

This is a union-represented position

Equal Opportunity Employer:

Boeing is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, physical or mental disability, genetic factors, military/veteran status or other characteristics protected by law.