Mission Software Engineer

About the role

About The Company

Boeing is a globally recognized leader in aerospace innovation, committed to shaping the future of flight and advancing technological frontiers. With a rich history of pioneering aircraft, defense systems, and space exploration, Boeing strives to deliver solutions that enhance safety, efficiency, and sustainability. The company fosters a culture of collaboration, diversity, and inclusion, emphasizing continuous improvement and professional growth for its employees. As an organization dedicated to making a positive impact on the world, Boeing invests heavily in research and development, ensuring it remains at the forefront of aerospace technology and engineering excellence.

About The Role

We are seeking a highly skilled Mission Software Engineer to join our dynamic Phantom Works Open Architecture Systems Integrated Software (OASIS) Solutions team located in Berkeley, MO. This role offers an exciting opportunity to contribute to cutting-edge defense and space projects, supporting Boeing Defense, Space & Security (BDS) Software Engineering organization. The successful candidate will be responsible for designing, developing, testing, and maintaining complex software systems that meet stringent industry, safety, and regulatory standards. This position requires an active U.S. Secret Security Clearance and offers the chance to work on innovative projects that have a significant impact on national security and space exploration.

Qualifications

The ideal candidate will possess a bachelor's degree in engineering, computer science, physics, mathematics, or related fields, along with substantial professional experience. Candidates must have an active U.S. Secret Security Clearance. A minimum of five years of software engineering experience, particularly with C++ programming, is required. Experience with MATLAB, Agile development methodologies, and familiarity with Linux and Windows operating systems are also essential. Preferred qualifications include advanced degrees, Top Secret clearance, knowledge of physics-based modeling software, and experience with DevSecOps practices. Strong problem-solving skills, adaptability, and the ability to work collaboratively in a multi-disciplinary environment are vital for success in this role.

Responsibilities

Design, develop, test, and maintain non-embedded software throughout the entire development lifecycle, ensuring compliance with industry standards, safety regulations, and customer requirements.

Translate customer needs and requirements into initial software design concepts, ensuring clarity and feasibility.

Lead and mentor junior engineers, fostering a collaborative team environment and promoting best practices in software development.

Develop interface definitions and ensure seamless integration with other system components.

Perform unit testing, integration testing, and participate in peer reviews to maintain high-quality code standards.

Support software system integration and testing activities, troubleshooting issues as they arise.

Create comprehensive software documentation to facilitate future maintenance and upgrades.

Interface with various programming languages and tools, ensuring compatibility and performance optimization.

Benefits

Boeing offers a comprehensive Total Rewards package designed to attract, retain, and motivate top talent. Employees are eligible for competitive base salaries, performance-based variable compensation, and a variety of benefit programs. These benefits typically include health insurance options, flexible spending accounts, health savings accounts, retirement savings plans, life and disability insurance, and paid time off. The company also provides opportunities for professional development, career advancement, and participation in innovative projects. Specific benefits may vary based on location, role, and individual eligibility. The company emphasizes work-life balance and supports employees through various wellness and support programs.

Equal Opportunity

Boeing is an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to fostering an inclusive environment where all employees are valued and respected. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, disability, genetic information, military service, or any other characteristic protected by law. The company actively promotes diversity and inclusion initiatives to ensure a welcoming workplace for everyone, encouraging applicants from all backgrounds to apply and grow within the organization.