F/A-18 Real Time Senior Software Engineer (Electronic Warfare)

Job Description

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The Boeing Company is currently seeking a F/A-18 Real Time Senior Software Engineer – Electronic Warfare (Level 4) to join the F/A-18 Electronic Warfare software team located in Berkeley, MO.  This position will focus on supporting the Boeing Defense, Space & Security (BDS) business organization.

This role will involve development of real time embedded software, analyzing and debugging software issues, and working in an Agile, collaborative environment. The selected candidate will have the opportunity to play a key role in developing and maintaining software to support the F/A-18 program’s electronic warfare efforts for EA-18G and F/A-18. These include jamming, pod management, countermeasures, and other aspects of electronic warfare.

Position Responsibilities:

• Leads activities to develop, document and maintain architectures, requirements, algorithms, interfaces and designs for software systems

• Leads development of code and integration of complex software components into a fully functional software system

• Develops software verification plans, test procedures and test environments, executing the test procedures and documenting test results to ensure software system requirements are met

• Provides technical leadership for software projects and leads software supplier management activities

• Leads development, selection, tailoring and deployment of processes, tools and metrics

• Plans, executes and documents software research and development projects

• Serves as a subject matter expert for software domains, system-specific issues, processes and regulations

• Tracks and evaluates software team and supplier performance to ensure product and process conformance to project plans and industry standards

• Works under minimal direction

This Hybrid position allows some telecommuting. The selected candidate will be required to perform some work onsite at one of the listed location options. (St. Louis, MO)

Security Clearance and Export Control Requirements:

This position requires the ability to obtain a SECRET US Security Clearance for which the US Government requires US Citizenship.  Ability to obtain SECRET US Security clearance (Post-Start).

Required Qualifications (Required Skills/ Experience):

• Ability to obtain SECRET US Security clearance (Post-Start)

• Bachelor of Science degree from an accredited course of study, in Computer Engineering, Software Engineering, Computer Science or other technical degree

• Experience leading a project or technical team

• Professional experience with C, C++, C#, Python, Java, or Ada

• Experience with requirements, design, development, and test of software systems products

Preferred Qualifications (Desired Skills/Experience):

• Experience developing mission systems software on aircraft platforms

• Experience developing software using Git

• Experience working on an Agile team using Agile methodologies and tools such as Jira

• Active Secret U.S. Security Clearance

Typical Education/Experience:

• Education/experience typically acquired through advanced technical education from an accredited course of study in engineering, computer science, mathematics, physics or chemistry (e.g. Bachelor) and typically 9 or more years' related work experience or an equivalent combination of technical education and experience (e.g. PhD+4 years' related work experience, Master+7 years' related work experience)

• In the USA, ABET accreditation is the preferred, although not required, accreditation standard

Travel:

Occasional travel may be required but would be less than 10%.

Relocation:

This position offers relocation based on candidate eligibility.  Basic relocation will be offered for eligible internal candidates.

Drug Free Workplace:

Boeing is a Drug Free Workplace 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.

Work Shift:

This position would work 1st Shift.

Equal Opportunity Employer:

Boeing is 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.