Boeing

Flight Software Engineers (Associate / Experienced / Senior)

Boeing$106K — $232K *
Aerospace & Defense
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's Degree
  • 2+ years of software design experience for real-time or non-real-time systems
  • 2+ years of programming in languages like C, C++, Java, or Python
  • Ability to obtain U.S. Secret Clearance
  • Experience with embedded software is preferred

Responsibilities

  • Support design, integration, modification, test, and debugging of software for embedded systems
  • Assist in reviewing and translating customer requirements for software
  • Build and write embedded systems software for specific hardware
  • Contribute to software-hardware integration efforts
  • Analyze and improve the efficiency and stability of embedded software systems
  • Participate in testing and debugging of software for embedded devices
  • Produce design and test documentation and artifacts

Benefits

  • Health insurance
  • Flexible spending accounts
  • Health savings accounts
  • Retirement savings plans
  • Life and disability insurance programs
  • Paid and unpaid time away from work
Full Job Description
Flight Software Engineers (Associate / Experienced / Senior)

Company:
The Boeing Company

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

Position Responsibilities (P2):
  • 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


Position Responsibilities (P3):
  • Design, Integrate, modify, test, and debug software that is integrated into embedded devices and systems and meets industry, customer, safety and regulation standards
  • Review, analyze, and translate customer requirements for software products for embedded devices and systems
  • Build and write code for embedded systems software to run on specific specialized hardware
  • Integrate embedded software with hardware components
  • Analyze, monitor and improve the efficiency and stability of embedded software systems
  • Test and debug software for embedded devices and systems
  • Drive software execution to deliver products on-cost and on-schedule to program
  • Responsible for satellite and payload software safety, assurance, quality, and engineering excellence
  • Produce design and test documentation and artifacts
  • Conduct Cyber Vulnerability Analysis (CVA) for multiple processing platforms within the satellite vehicle architecture
  • Design and implement cyber monitoring algorithms
  • Design and write 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


Position Responsibilities (P4):
  • Lead 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
  • Lead review, analyses, and translation of customer requirements for software products for embedded devices and systems
  • Review code for embedded systems software to run on specific specialized hardware
  • Lead integration of embedded software with hardware components
  • Lead analyses, monitoring and improvement of the efficiency and stability of embedded software systems
  • Lead testing and debugging of software for embedded devices and systems
  • Advise on software and hardware integration domains
  • Lead tracking and evaluation of internal and supplier software team performance to ensure product and process compliance to project plans and industry standards
  • Lead software project management functions
  • Drive software execution to deliver products on-cost and on-schedule to programs
  • Responsible for satellite and payload software safety, assurance, quality, and engineering excellence
  • Produce and deliver design and test documentation and artifacts including program CDRLs
  • Conduct Cyber Vulnerability Analysis (CVA) for multiple processing platforms within the satellite vehicle architecture
  • Design and implement cyber monitoring algorithms
  • Design and write custom tools and processes to support configuration automation and improve development workflow
  • Interface with product stakeholders including software and hardware development teams, Systems Engineering, Product Security Engineering, and Testbed Engineering
  • 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


*This position is expected to be 100% onsite. The selected candidate will be required to work onsite at El Segundo, CA

Basic Qualifications (Required Skills/ Experience):

  • Bachelor's Degree
  • Ability to Obtain U.S. Secret - Final Post-Start for which the U.S. Government requires U.S. Citizenship
  • 2+ years of experience designing and developing software for a real-time or non-real-time system
  • 2+ years of experience in software development using languages such as C, C++, Java or Python


Preferred Qualifications (Desired Skills/Experience):

  • 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
  • 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


Travel: no anticipated travel.

Relocation:

This position offers relocation based on candidate eligibility. Basic relocation will be offered for eligible internal candidates.

CodeVue Coding Challenge:

To be considered for this position you will be required to complete a technical assessment as part of the selection process. Failure to complete the assessment will remove you from consideration.

Pay & Benefits:

At Boeing, we strive to deliver a Total Rewards package that will attract, engage and retain the top talent. Elements of the Total Rewards package include competitive base pay and variable compensation opportunities.

The Boeing Company also provides eligible employees with an opportunity to enroll in a variety of benefit programs, generally including health insurance, flexible spending accounts, health savings accounts, retirement savings plans, life and disability insurance programs, and a number of programs that provide for both paid and unpaid time away from work.

The specific programs and options available to any given employee may vary depending on eligibility factors such as geographic location, date of hire, and the applicability of collective bargaining agreements.

Pay is based upon candidate experience and qualifications, as well as market and business considerations.

Summary Pay Range / Associate: $106,250 - $143,750

Summary Pay Range / Experienced: $135,150 - $182,850

Summary Pay Range / Senior: $171,700 - $232,200

Language Requirements:
Not Applicable

Education:
Bachelor's Degree or Equivalent

Relocation:
This position offers relocation based on candidate eligibility.

Export Control Requirement:
This position must meet U.S. export control compliance requirements. To meet U.S. export control compliance requirements, a "U.S. Person" as defined by 22 C.F.R. a7120.62 is required. "U.S. Person" includes U.S. Citizen, U.S. National, lawful permanent resident, refugee, or asylee.

Safety Sensitive:
This is not a Safety Sensitive Position.

Security Clearance:
This position requires the ability to obtain a U.S. Security Clearance for which the U.S. Government requires U.S. Citizenship. An interim and/or final U.S. Secret Clearance Post-Start is required.

Visa Sponsorship:
Employer will not sponsor applicants for employment visa status.

Contingent Upon Award Program
This position is not contingent upon program award

Shift:
Shift 1 (United States of America)

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About Boeing

Insitu designs, develops, produces, and operates high-performance, cost-effective unmanned aircraft systems. The company’s focus is to deliver ISR information to their customers that are located all over the world, whether on land or at sea. To meet new operational needs and address the global market, they have introduced scores of game-changing technologies that have improved imagery and exploitation, operational security, training, airspace safety, reliability, maintainability, and availability. They are fully backed by their parent company, The Boeing Company, and its 95+ years of world-renowned innovation, delivery, performance and value. Insitu Pacific, the company’s Australia-based affiliate, was established to serve the unique needs of the Asia-Pacific region. Insitu also maintains a strong network of partners and suppliers, allowing them to provide specialized, in-country support for any region in the world. Insitu was founded in 1994 and is based in Bingen, Washington, United States.

Boeing Careers

Joining Boeing presents an unparalleled opportunity to advance your career with a leader in innovation and aerospace technology. As part of our global team, you will contribute to some of the most challenging and transformative projects in the aerospace industry today. Work You’ll Do At Boeing, we are committed to pioneering advancements in aerospace and defense. Our team is looking for professionals who are eager to drive innovation and lead the industry in creating cutting-edge solutions for the future. Transform the Sky Work alongside the brightest minds in the industry to reshape the future of air travel and defense solutions. Boeing offers a unique position at the forefront of aerospace innovation, where technology meets visionary leadership. Engage with a Global Team Collaborate with over 140,000 employees worldwide, all dedicated to achieving excellence and pioneering new solutions. Boeing’s diverse and inclusive culture fosters a collaborative environment that encourages networking and professional growth. Boeing Career Opportunities We are actively expanding our team and have numerous job opportunities, from internships to leadership positions. Boeing is committed to hiring top talent and providing them with the training, benefits, and support needed to succeed. Innovate and Grow Join a company that values innovation and leadership. At Boeing, you will have access to extensive professional development programs and diversity training that will future-proof your career and enhance your skills. Be Part of Our Team Experience the culture of growth and excellence at Boeing. Our team is driven by a passion for aerospace and a commitment to achieving extraordinary results. We offer competitive benefits and a supportive environment where every employee is valued. Explore Boeing’s Impact From revolutionizing air travel to advancing global satellite communications, Boeing is at the forefront of technological innovation. Our projects not only support global infrastructure but also contribute to humanitarian missions and environmental sustainability. The Boeing Advantage Our commitment to leadership in aerospace is matched by our dedication to our employees' career advancement. Boeing fosters an environment where innovation, leadership, and a diverse workforce thrive. Stay Connected Join Our Team Search for open positions that match your skills and interests. We are looking for passionate, curious, and driven team players ready to make a significant impact. SEARCH BOEING JOBS Keep Up to Date Stay ahead with career tips, insider perspectives, and industry-leading insights you can put to use today—all from the people who work here. READ CAREERS BLOG Job Alert Emails Customize your subscription to receive job alerts, the latest news, and insider tips tailored to your preferences. Discover the exciting and rewarding career opportunities that await at Boeing.
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Founded
1916
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