Experienced Software Engineer/Product Owner

Experienced Software Engineer/Product Owner

Company:

The Boeing Company

The Boeing Company is currently seeking a highly motivated Experienced Software Engineer/Product Owner to join the Training Systems - Battlespace Simulation Management (BSM) team located in Hazelwood, MO. This position will focus on supporting the Boeing Global Services (BGS) business organization.

Are you ready to build the future? The company is developing the next generation of flight simulators to train military pilots. In this role, team members will develop critical subsystems for Boeing Flight Trainers, including the Instructor/Operator Station, Brief/Debrief Station, and Synthetic Environments, along with essential technologies such as graphics, video, networking, mission planning, and exercise management.

The BSM team is responsible for designing, developing, manufacturing, and maintaining training devices for a diverse range of aircraft, including F-15 fighter jets, Apache helicopters, and NASA's Starliner spacecraft. Team members will engage in all phases of the software lifecycle, from architecture and design to implementation and testing, while planning their work within an agile framework that emphasizes collaboration and technical excellence.

The software development team consists of several agile sub-teams, each with specialized skills. Team members will have the opportunity to work on new features using innovative technology, as well as maintain existing software. This role is ideal for individuals who thrive in a fast-paced environment and are eager to support the entire product development life cycle.

This position is expected to be 100% onsite. The selected candidate will be required to work onsite at one of the listed location options.

Position Responsibilities:

• Leads the design, architecture, and development of simulation models, simulation visualizations, virtual environments/platforms and frameworks

• Partners with stakeholders to lead the review and identification of simulation requirements and dynamics of the systems being simulated

• Leads validation, verification, and refinement of simulation software code, models, simulations, test procedures and test environments, executing test procedures, documenting test results and modeling against real-world data, test data, benchmarks, or other similar models

• Leads the documentation and maintenance of technical code, algorithms, specifications and descriptions of simulation models

• Partners with cross functional engineering teams to lead integration of simulation software with hardware devices and systems

• Leads implementing current and emerging technologies, tools, frameworks, and methods in the software engineering simulation environment

• Leads simulation software project management functions

• Promotes continuous improvement with ideas for process, tool, and automation improvements

• Plans and executes work within a scrum team using scaled agile practices

• Represents the organization as the prime technical contact on contracts and projects

• Interacts with senior external personnel on significant technical matters often requiring coordination between organizations

• Support proposal development and lead engineering execution by identifying activities, resources, and tasks required to complete the work statement

• Mentor junior engineers and foster innovation within the team

Basic Qualifications (Required Skills/ Experience):

• 5+ years of experience in Software Engineering

• 5+ years of experience with object oriented software development (C/C++, Java)

• 1+ years of experience with Agile software 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

• Secret Clearance and Special Program Access, Post-Start

• Prior experience with object-oriented software architecture / design patterns

• Prior experience with Python, Lua or OpenGL is a plus

• Developing applications targeted for desktop as well as mobile/tablet environments

• Experience with tools for Continuous Integration/Delivery, Version Control, and Build Automation

• Familiarity with tools such as Jira, Jenkins, Gitlab, CMa