Software Engineer–Developer (Development)

The Boeing Company is currently seeking an Entry-Level Software Engineer–Developer to support our Phantom Works Software team located in Tukwila, Washington. This position will focus on supporting the Boeing Defense, Space & Security (BDS) Software Engineering organization. 

Come be a part of the team which is building the next generation Common Tactical Edge Network, a vendor-built, open architecture, government-owned overlay network to enable distributed battle management command and control in highly contested environments. 

For more than 100 years, Boeing has continually found newer and better ways to provide the best products and services to our customers and meet their needs where they are today — and where they will need to be tomorrow. Phantom Works, Boeing Defense, Space & Security’s advanced research, development and prototyping division, has answered the call by dedicatedly investing in facilities, people, technology and techniques – allowing us to offer the most advanced weapons systems in the industry. Propelled by a team with an innovative spirit that transcends cultures, Phantom Works pushes beyond perceived limits and embraces taking risks to deliver strategically disruptive, innovative, sustainable and production-ready capabilities to the Warfighter. We believe the phrase “it can’t be done” is a myth, and our team eagerly takes on the toughest challenges, bringing cutting-edge technologies to life – from seabed to outer space 

Our teams are currently hiring for a broad range of experience levels including Associate and Experienced Level Software Engineers. 

Position Responsibilities:  

• Assists with the design, development, test, and maintenance of non-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 architecture, 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

• Participates in handling user inquiries, troubleshooting technical issues and user feedback analysis

• 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 projects

• 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

Basic Qualifications (Required Skills/ Experience): 

• 1+ Experience with programming in C++ or Java 

• 1+ Experience working with agile teams and agile software development 

• 1+ Experience with the SDLC (Software/Systems Development Lifecycle)  

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

• Familiarity with Link 16, MADL, and/or IP based networking

• Familiarity with the OMS/UCI systems architecture and common messaging set

• Familiarity with AMS-GRA and/or the A-GRA government reference architectures

• Familiarity with modeling in Cameo

Travel:  

10% 

Union:   

This is a union-represented position. 

Drug Free Workplace: 

Boeing is a Drug Free Workplace (DFW) where post offer applicants and employees are subject to testing for marijuana, cocaine, opioids, amphetamines, PCP, and alcohol when criteria is met as outlined in our policies. 

Pay & Benefits:  

At Boeing, we strive to deliver a Total Rewards package that will attract, engage and retain the top talent.  Elements of the Total Rewards package include competitive base pay and variable compensation opportunities.   

The Boeing Company also provides eligible employees with an opportunity to enroll in a variety of benefit programs, generally including health insurance, flexible spending accounts, health savings accounts, retirement savings plans, life and disability insurance programs, and a number of programs that provide for both paid and unpaid time away from work.   

The specific programs and options available to any given employee may vary depending on eligibility factors such as geographic location, date of hire, and the applicability of collective bargaining agreements. 

Pay is based upon candidate experience and qualifications, as well as market and business considerations.   

Summary pay range for Entry-Level: $78,200- $105,800