Software Engineer - Developer

This posting is for a contract assignment and is not a full-time employment offer with Boeing. Candidates selected for roles will be employed as contract workers through a Boeing approved 3rd party for the duration of the specified project.

Regular and predictable attendance is required.

The Boeing Company is seeking a Software Engineer (Associate) to join the B-52J Navigation and Displays team in Kent, Washington, supporting the B-52J CERP program within Boeing Defense, Space & Security (BDS). This role focuses on embedded flight software development and avionics modernization for a long-serving, iconic military aircraft and the role is ideal for someone passionate about embedded systems who is ready to grow their career working alongside experienced engineers in a dynamic environment.

In this role you will provide practical, cost-effective support for day-to-day software engineering tasks required to sustain development, integration, verification, and process improvement activities. You will implement, test, and debug code for multiple systems under general supervision from technical leads, work with cross-functional teammates to analyze requirements and contribute design input, and produce documentation that supports system integration and verification.

If you are excited about building dependable embedded software and contributing to a historic aircraft modernization, we'd love to hear from you - please apply today to join the B-52J Navigation and Displays team and help shape the future of this mission-critical program.

• Assists with the design, development, test, and maintenance of embedded software throughout the end-to-end lifecycle that meets industry, customer, safety, and regulation standards.
• Gathers information to review, analyze, and translate customer requirements into initial design of software products.
• Assists with development, maintenance, enhancement and optimization of software products and functionalities for systems integrations.
• Assists with development, documentation and maintenance of architectures, requirements, algorithms, interfaces and designs for software products.
• Assists with debugging and resolution of issues identified to ensure the reliability and efficiency of software products.
• Assists with implementation of current and emerging technologies, tools, frameworks and changes in regulations relevant to software development.
• Assists to develop, establish, monitor and improve software processes, tools and key performance metrics that align projects with organizational goals and industry benchmarks.
• Provides information to execute and document software research and development project.
• Gathers information to perform software project management activities and software supplier management functions.
• Assists to track and evaluate software team and supplier performance to ensure product and process compliance to project plans and industry standards.

• Experience with software development lifecycle including prototyping, architecture, design, coding, integration, and testing
• Experience with Agile software development
• Experience with Agile workflow tools such as VS Code and platforms such as Gitlab

• Experience with Agile workflow tools such as VS Code and platforms such as Gitlab
• Ability to work effectively in a team environment and communicate with stakeholders of different backgrounds and skill levels
• Experience developing embedded real-time software with C, C++, Java, Python, Rust, or Ada
• Experience working with real-time operating systems (RTOS)
• Experience with object-oriented analysis and design (OOAD) methodologies

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