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PW IOSS Software Engineer IC3/IC4

Colorado Springs, Colorado Job ID 00000437316 Category Security Clearance Post Date Sep. 04, 2024 Security Clearance Required
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Job Description

At Boeing, we innovate and collaborate to make the world a better place. From the seabed to outer space, you can contribute to work that matters with a company where diversity, equity and inclusion are shared values. We’re committed to fostering an environment for every teammate that’s welcoming, respectful and inclusive, with great opportunity for professional growth. Find your future with us.

The Boeing Company is looking for a Lead Software Engineer Developer to join our Phantom Works Space team in Colorado Springs, Colorado. This position will support the Integrated Operations Support System (IOSS) project which supports multiple programs ranging from our Battle Management Command and Control (BMC2) or Modeling and Simulation based test and training capabilities for Satellite Digital Twins and Space Battle Management Command, Control, and Communications (BMC3) programs.

This position will lead a small team with responsibilities for development, documents, and aligns requirements with deliverables. Must be able to create and establish software verification plans, test procedures and test environments, then execute test procedures and document ensuring results align with system requirements. 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.

Position Responsibilities:

  • Develop and maintain software applications using Python for backend/API, Angular for frontend, and PostgreSQL for database management
  • Automate deployment processes using Ansible playbooks and manage containerized applications using Podman and Podman Compose
  • Set up and manage CI/CD pipelines in GitLab to ensure smooth and efficient integration, testing, and deployment of software
  • Implement and maintain application security protocols, including HTTPS, SSL/TLS certificates, and secure coding practices
  • Configure and optimize Nginx as a reverse proxy and load balancer for web applications
  • Troubleshoot and resolve issues in development, testing, and production environments, ensuring high availability and performance of the software
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to translate business requirements into technical solutions
  • Maintain comprehensive documentation for all code, configurations, processes, and dependencies
  • Stay up to date with the latest trends and technologies in software development, DevOps, and security
  • Knowledge of Linux systems, including shell scripting and administration

This position is expected to be 100% onsite.  The selected candidate will be required to work onsite at the Colorado Springs, CO location.

This position requires an active U.S. Top Secret Security Clearance (U.S. Citizenship Required). (A U.S. Security Clearance that has been active in the past 24 months is considered active). A final U.S. Top Secret/SCI Clearance Post-Start is required.

Coding Challenge:

To be considered for this position you will be required to complete a technical assessment as part of the selection process.  Failure to complete the assessment will remove you from consideration.

Basic Qualifications (Required Skills/ Experience):

  • 5+ years of professional software development and broad engineering experience
  • 3+ years of software development experience with a backend programming language such as Python, C++, Java, or C#
  • 3+ years of experience working with CI/CD pipelines and automation tools (e.g., Jenkins, Gitlab CI/CD)
  • 3+ years of experience with microservice architectures utilizing Kubernetes/Docker for container orchestration
  • 3 + years of experience using automation tools (e.g., Docker, Terraform, and Ansible) to deploy/configure infrastructure and applications
  • Experience working with Linux operating systems

Preferred Qualifications (Desired Skills/Experience):

  • Active U.S. Top Secret Security Clearance with SCI
  • 5+ years of experience with distributed systems and microservice architectures
  • 5+ years of experience with complex systems containing many integrated components
  • 5+ years of experience with open-source software development experience
  • 5+ years of experience with fine tuning Kubernetes and the underlying host OS for optimal performance in a low-latency environment
  • 5+ years of experience troubleshooting software and network integration during platform deployments
  • Proven ability to plan, schedule, and deliver quality software
  • Experience and ability to support Government security requirements and best practices for software delivery involving system accreditation

Typical Education/Experience:

Level 4 – Lead

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:

10%

Shift:

First

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.

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.

Salaries are based upon candidate experience and qualifications, as well as market and business considerations. 

Summary Pay Range for Senior Level: $127,500 – $172,500

Applications for this position will be accepted until September 22, 2024.


Export Control Requirements: U.S. Government Export Control Status: This position must meet export control compliance requirements. To meet export control compliance requirements, a “U.S. Person” as defined by 22 C.F.R. §120.15 is required. “U.S. Person” includes U.S. Citizen, lawful permanent resident, refugee, or asylee.

Export Control Details: US based job, US Person required

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.

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