Software Process Engineer (Experienced or Senior)

Software Process Engineer (Experienced or Senior)

Company:

The Boeing Company

The Boeing Company has an exciting opportunity for a Software Process Engineer to join our dynamic team in El Segundo, CA.

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

The ideal candidate is passionate about space and excited to work in a multi-disciplined, collaborative engineering environment that supports the design, development, and implementation of software for a new fleet of Boeing satellites. This position will focus on supporting the Boeing Defense, Space & Security (BDS) Space Mission Systems Software Engineering organization.

The selected candidate will lead software process implementation/governance for a large-scale satellite development program, for all phases of the software development lifecycle. The position will lead process instantiation into engineering artifacts and documentation for satellite system software teams developing embedded/real-time satellite flight software, satellite simulation software, satellite databases, cybersecurity software, satellite ground-control software, and software development environments (DevSecOps).

Position Responsibilities:

• Leads the incorporation of Boeing Enterprise Software Design Practices (DPs) and process assets into the full lifecycle of engineering artifacts/byproducts (review artifacts, code analysis output, etc.) and documentation (e.g. software development plans, specifications, test plans, etc.)

• Leads the formal development & approval of these artifacts for use by software teams and for delivery to the customer(s)

• Guides usage/adoption of these artifacts by software teams to ensure adherence

• Supports process compliance reviews and audits, product peer reviews, Technical Designs Reviews, gate reviews, and customer reviews

• Advising software engineering management and program leadership on software process adherence and implementation strategies to ensure engineering excellence and program success

• Designing/implementing process and tooling that generates and collects software metrics required by the measurement/metrics plan; guiding software metrics planning, generation, collection, analysis, and dissemination

• Leads software process training to educate software teams about new & emerging software processes

• Leads review of products and processes for alignment with project plans and applicable Boeing (Enterprise/BDS/El Segundo)/industry standards

Basic Qualifications (Required Skills/Experience):

• Bachelor’s Degree or higher

• 3+ years of experience with systems engineering or software development on space-based or ground-based systems

• 3+ years of experience leading a team either formally or informally, with the ability to provide guidance, mentorship, and support to team members 

• 3+ years of experience leading projects and/or individuals in software development lifecycle tasks 

• 3+ years of experience with modern software development methodologies

Preferred Qualifications (Desired Skills/Experience):

• Level 4: 9 or more years' related work experience or an equivalent combination of education and 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 and 5+ years of related work experience OR Bachelor’s Degree and 9+ years of directly related work experience OR 13+ years of related, relevant experience

• Proficiency with Boeing Enterprise Software Design Practices (DPs) for mission-critical systems

• Experience in the satellite software domain

• Proficiency with the GitLab ecosystem

• Experience with Agile software development and principles of DevSecOps / Continuous Integration (CI)

• Experience at successfully working with a community of diverse software product owners & systems engineering to instantiate software processes into complex systems

• Experience with U.S. Government contracts

• Experience in implementing and/or auditing of CMMI, AS9100, MIL-STD, and other software standards

• Familiarity with Risk Management Framework (RFM)

• Familiarity with TOR standards

Conflict of Interest:

Successful candidates for this job must satisfy the Company's Conflict of Interest (COI) assessment process.