Senior Contract Software Engineer – Space Missions

Boeing

El Segundo (CA)

On-site

USD 146,000 - 156,000

Full time

4 days ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Medical benefits
Dental benefits
Vision benefits
401K

Job summary

The Boeing Company is seeking an experienced Software Engineer-Developer to support the Satellite Space Mission Systems team in El Segundo, CA. The role focuses on designing, developing, and deploying mission software using Java, C++, Python, and ReactJS across cross-functional groups.

Responsibilities include end-to-end software lifecycle, architecture and interfaces, and participation in agile planning and reviews.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's Degree.
  • 5+ years of experience in software development.
  • Proficiency in multiple programming languages (e.g., Java, C++, Python, JavaScript) and familiarity with software development methodologies (Agile, Scrum, etc.)
  • Excellent communication skills and experience collaborating with cross-functional teams including systems engineers, hardware engineers, and program managers
  • Experience with unit testing, integration testing, and system-level validation in complex software environments
  • Ability to obtain a DoD Secret Clearance (Interim prestart, final post start)

Responsibilities

  • Design, develop, test, and maintain software throughout the end-to-end lifecycle that meets industry, customer, safety, and regulation standards
  • Develop, maintain, enhance, and optimize software products and functionalities for systems integrations
  • Develop, document, and maintain architecture, requirements, algorithms, interfaces and designs for software products
  • Participate in the agile software development lifecycle including planning, reviews, and supporting customer meetings
  • Debug and resolve issues identified to ensure reliability and efficiency of software products
  • Perform software development, participate in code reviews, and adhere to guidance on software standards and design principles
  • Implement current and emerging technologies, tools, frameworks, and changes in regulations relevant to software development
  • Develop, establish, monitor, and improve software processes, tools, and key performance metrics that align with organization goals and industry benchmarks
  • Execute and document software research and development projects
  • Advise on software domains, system-specific issues, processes and regulations

Skills

Java
C++
Python
JavaScript
Agile
Communication

Education

Bachelor's Degree

Job description

The Boeing Company is seeking an experienced Software Engineer-Developer to support the Satellite Space Mission Systems team in El Segundo, CA. The role focuses on designing, developing, and deploying mission software using Java, C++, Python, and ReactJS across cross-functional groups.

Responsibilities include end-to-end software lifecycle, architecture and interfaces, and participation in agile planning and reviews.

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