Associate Software Engineers, Precision Engagement Systems

Associate Software Engineers, Precision Engagement Systems

Company:

The Boeing Company

The Boeing Precision Engagement Systems organization in St. Charles, MO, is seeking several Associate Software Engineers to develop, integrate, test, and deliver complex software solutions.  The Precision Engagement Systems organization is a strong and growing business that produces a variety of precision-guided weapons, which are employed around the world to support the defense of the United States and more than 30 U.S. allied countries, making a significant global impact.

In Saint Charles, MO, we support Direct Attack weapons (JDAM, SDB, MOP, HAAWC and derivatives) and Cruise Missiles (SLAM-ER, Harpoon legacy and development weapons) deployed on a range of military aircraft and select ground platforms.  This exceptional software team is responsible for developing and maintaining the Operational Flight Programming (OFP) software and other real-time embedded software products that fulfill the mission processing functionality of the weapon systems.  We use the Agile methodology and the Secure Digital Transformation Environment tool stack (Jira, BitBucket, Confluence, Artifactory) to develop the OFP software, written in Ada.  

The Software Engineers will join a multi-discipline team to design and build software solutions. Engineers will work across all phases of the software development lifecycle and take ownership of features from design through deployment. Our work includes developing real-time embedded applications, creating models and simulations, implementing DevOps practices and automated development environments, building support tools, and managing software configuration and Agile release processes.

Join Us. Protect Our Nation and Partners.

Position Responsibilities:  

• Support the design, integration, modification, test, and debugging of software that is integrated into embedded devices and systems and meets industry, customer, safety and regulation standards.

• Assist with review, analysis, and translation of customer requirements for software products for embedded devices and systems.

• Support building and writing code for embedded systems software to run on specific specialized hardware.

• Contribute to integration of embedded software with hardware components.

• Support analysis, monitoring and improving the efficiency and stability of embedded software systems.

• Participate in testing and debugging software for embedded devices and systems.

• Responsible for satellite and payload software safety, assurance, quality, and engineering excellence.

• Assist in producing design and test documentation and artifacts.

• Assist in conducting Cyber Vulnerability Analysis (CVA) for multiple processing platforms in the satellite vehicle architecture.

• Assist in designing and implementing cyber monitoring algorithms.

• Develop, document and maintain architecture, requirements, algorithms, interfaces and designs for software products.

Basic Qualifications (Required Skills/ Experience): 

• Ability to obtain a U.S. secret security clearance

• Bachelor’s degree

• 2+ years of experience with C/C++ coding or java development

• 1+ years of experience with embedded real-time software development

• 1+ years of experience working with real-time operating systems (RTOS)

• 1+ years of experience with automating software builds, unit tests, integration tests, deployment, and installations using a DevOps tool chain using Artifactory and/or Gitlab

  

Preferred Qualifications: 

• Level 2 / 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 and 2+ years of related work experience OR Bachelor’s Degree and 6+ years of directly related work experience OR 10+ years of related, relevant experience

• Active U.S. secret clearance 

• 2 or more years' related work experience or an equivalent combination of education and experience 

• Experience with ARM, PowerPC processor architectures

• Experience with new product development with small, agile teams on fast-paced, dynamic customer-funded programs

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. 

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