Senior Java Software Engineer – Developer

About the Position

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The Boeing Company is looking for a Senior Java Software Engineer – Developer to join the Advanced Ground Architecture team located in Herndon, Virginia, Seal Beach, California, El Segundo, California, or Colorado Springs, Colorado.

This position will focus on supporting the Boeing Defense, Space & Security (BDS) Software Engineering organization. The Advanced Ground Architecture (AGA) software team is a dynamic group of software engineers creating the future of Ground support with the extensibility and adaptability to be used across ALL Boeing programs. The software team is executing this vision through modern software technologies (Java, ReactJS, Python, CI/CD pipelines) and methodologies (Scaled Agile). AGA is looking for self-motivated high performers to lead and execute the large scope of Java development needed for the program's vision.

The ideal candidates will provide software engineering functions for the design, development, and maintenance of complex, multi-tiered application software systems used to support the command and control of space vehicles. The software engineers will work day-to-day with system and test engineers to implement, test, and document new features and improvements for both web services and applications supporting distributed computing solutions.

Responsibilities

• Develops software in conjunction with agile team leadership including participation at agile events
• Assists in the execution of DevSecOps processes to deliver software baseline on sprint boundaries.
• Participates in PI planning as an agile team member
• Engages with users and other engineers to determine solutions to technical issues
• Coordinates the development, maintenance, enhancement, and optimization of software products and functionalities for systems integrations
• Leads activities to develop, document, and maintain architecture, requirements, algorithms, interfaces, and designs for software products
• Debugs and leads resolution of issues identified to ensure the reliability and efficiency of software products
• Leads handling of user inquiries, troubleshooting technical issues, and user feedback analysis
• Leads development, establishment, monitoring, and improvement of software processes, tools, and key performance metrics that align projects with organizational goals and industry benchmarks
• Consults on software domains, system-specific issues, processes, and regulations.
• Leads the design, development, test, and maintenance of non-embedded software throughout the end-to-end lifecycle that meets industry, customer, safety, and regulation standards
• Leads review, analysis, and translation of customer requirements into initial design of software products
• Leads software project management activities and software supplier management functions

Requirements

• Basic Qualifications (Required Skills/Experience):

  • Bachelor’s Degree
  • Active Top Secret clearance
  • Experience in both Windows and Linux operating systems
  • Experience in developing software products using Agile software development methodologies
  • 5+ years of proven experience with Java, C++, Angular/ReactJS, HTML, and CSS languages
  • 5+ years of experience in software development and configuration management tools

• Preferred Qualifications (Desired Skills/Experience):

  • Bachelor of Science degree from an accredited course of study in engineering, engineering technology (includes manufacturing engineering technology), chemistry, physics, mathematics, data science, or computer science and 9+ years of related work experience OR Bachelor’s Degree and 13+ years of directly related work experience OR 17+ years of related, relevant experience
  • Experience with software programming languages and databases and the ability to apply to the software domain. Programming languages encompass higher order languages, auto-coded languages, and assembly languages
  • Experience with deriving and allocating requirements (e.g., system, sub-system, software) and show traceability throughout the product lifecycle
  • Experience with software architecture and design methodologies. Ability to synthesize software architectures and designs that meet requirements, characteristics, and constraints
  • Experience with software development processes in compliance with established internal and industry standards, guidelines, and best practices in the development, testing, and deployment of software
  • Experience with implementation, validation, and verification processes, practices, and guidelines to ensure software development quality, performance, and safety

We Offer

• Competitive salary range: $160,650 - $217,350
• Relocation assistance based on candidate eligibility
• Comprehensive benefits package including health insurance, flexible spending accounts, retirement savings plans, and more
• Generous company match to your 401(k)
• Industry-leading tuition assistance program
• Fertility, adoption, and surrogacy benefits
• Up to $10,000 gift match when you support your favorite nonprofit organizations

About the Company

At Boeing, we strive to deliver a Total Rewards package that will attract, engage, and retain the top talent. We are 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.

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