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Job Description, Responsibilities & Requirements
About the Position
Bring your ideas to life at Boeing. We innovate and collaborate to make the world a better place. The Boeing Company is seeking experienced Software Systems Engineers to join the Evolved Strategic Satcom (ESS) Software Engineering team in Seal Beach, CA, supporting the Boeing Defense, Space & Security (BDS) Satellite Systems Software Engineering organization.
The ESS program is a critical part of the U.S. military’s nuclear command, control, and communications (NC3) network, providing nuclear-survivable connectivity. Our team develops software tools and services for advanced satellite and ground systems.
This role offers the opportunity to work in a fast-paced development environment using modern, scalable technology and tools. Our team works in an Agile and CI/CD environment with automated testing, vulnerability scanning, and quality scanning capabilities.
Responsibilities
- Develop and maintain requirements, architecture, algorithms, interfaces, and designs for high-performance APIs between front-end and back-end software services.
- Support software development activities in an Agile environment using DevSecOps methodologies, including integration of completed software components into a fully functional software system.
- Lead the development of critical features and take ownership of the full development lifecycle from design through deployment.
- Build, architect, and consume APIs and backend services as part of the platform ecosystem, with an emphasis on automation, testing, and security.
- Conduct code reviews to maintain code quality, enforce best practices, and ensure compliance with established standards.
- Support the creation and translation of design mockups into functional, visually appealing user interfaces using modern front-end frameworks and technologies.
- Advocate for improvements to product quality, security, and performance that positively impact the team and broader organization.
- Work effectively in ambiguous environments and self-direct work as needed.
Requirements
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Basic Qualifications (Required Skills/Experience):
- Bachelor’s degree
- Active U.S. DoD Secret Clearance
- 3+ years of experience in software development for space systems and ground segments, including command and control, mission planning, and data processing.
- 3+ years of experience with software development using Python, Java, TypeScript, or FastAPI.
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Preferred Qualifications (Desired Skills/Experience):
- Bachelor’s, Master’s or Doctorate degree from an accredited course of study, in Computer Engineering, Software Engineering, Computer Science or another related field.
- Active TS/SCI or DoD Top Secret clearance.
- 3+ years of experience supporting open-source software development projects.
- 5+ years of progressively responsible software development experience with modern software development approach for government programs.
- 5+ years of experience with designing and developing intuitive user interfaces featuring real-time, 2D/3D geospatial visualization.
- 5+ years of experience with open-source software development experience.
- 5+ years of experience with fine tuning Kubernetes and the underlying host OS for optimal performance.
- Understanding of Command and Control (C2) systems, Mission Planning, Ground Systems, real-time applications, and their specific requirements.
- 5+ years of experience with database technologies (Postgres, SQL/NoSQL)
- Strong experience designing and implementing CI/CD pipelines in GitLab to automate testing, builds, and deployment workflows.
- 3+ years of experience in the software development lifecycle, including requirements analysis, design, coding, integration, and test.
- Experience working in an Agile software development environment and with DevOps methodologies.
We Offer
- Competitive salary range: $112,500 - $174,900
- Generous company match to your 401(k).
- Industry-leading tuition assistance program pays your institution directly.
- Fertility, adoption, and surrogacy benefits.
- Up to $10,000 gift match when you support your favorite nonprofit organizations.
About the Company
At Boeing, we innovate and collaborate to make the world a better place. From the seabed to outer space, you can contribute to meaningful work in a welcoming, respectful, and inclusive environment with opportunities for professional growth.