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Software Engineer – Systems

El Segundo, California Job ID 7321 Category Engineering Post Date May. 31, 2025
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Job Description

At Boeing, we innovate and collaborate to make the world a better place. 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.

WGS GSCCE Software Engineer – Systems – 

Why This is an Exciting Role:Wideband Global Satellite (WGS) Global Satellite Configuration & Control Element (GSCCE) is offering and exciting position for Software Engineer – Systems.  As a Software Engineer at Boeing Intelligence & Analytics (BI&A), this position will be supporting the GSCCE program which is a dynamic, multifaceted program taking MILSATCOM technology and keeping it running while exploring modernization efforts taking the equipment into the 22nd Century.  You will have the opportunity to work with some of the best engineering and software engineering minds in the country and help shape the future of MILSATCOM and commercial communications.

What Makes BI&A Different:

As a fully owned subsidiary of The Boeing Company, BI&A offers an optimal mix of a small company environment with exceptional opportunities supported by a large corporation.

Every day, Boeing Intelligence & Analytics supports global missions by building and delivering intelligence, analytics, and cyber solutions that enable users to advance national security. From hardware and software engineering solutions to analytics that keep this nation safe, we create value that meets users’ needs. With vibrant partnerships and innovative approaches, we serve the Intelligence Community through innovation and vision. We have provided our customers with the tools needed to counter evolve global and cyber threats, and to improve wartime decision-making.

  • Our talented employees bring software development, systems engineering, and advanced analytics expertise.
  • We offer numerous prime contract opportunities with customers headquartered in Maryland, Virginia, and the District of Columbia, as well as subcontract opportunities that align with our areas of focus and additional opportunities nationwide through our parent company.
  • We have current open positions on awarded programs across diverse customer sets and are anticipating upcoming contract awards with a 5-year life cycle and an additional 5 option years.
  • Our diverse portfolio allows our employees to move to other projects and teams as they gain further proficiency in their current skill set and learn new skill sets along the way. 
  • We offer hands-on access to cutting-edge technologies and a culture of technical excellence. 

Experience and Qualifications:

To be eligible for this demanding position, the ideal candidate should demonstrate the following experience and qualifications:  

Required Education and Years of 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) or an equivalent combination of technical education and experience. In the USA, ABET accreditation is the preferred, although not required, accreditation standard.

Required Qualifications: ​

  • Ability to obtain a Secret Clearance
  • Understands and can utilize and code in the following Coding languages: C++, Python, JAVA, and others as needed.
  • Designs, develops, analyzes, and maintains software systems that meet industry, customer and internal quality, safety, security and certification standards. 
  • Partners with appropriate stakeholders to inform system definition and translate system-level requirements and models into software requirements that meet customer, operational needs, performance requirements and have clear traceability to design, code and test artifacts. 
  • Completes software system-level analyses to identify risks, issues and opportunities; integrates and deploys mitigation actions throughout the software lifecycle.
  • Performs code reviews to ensure alignment to requirements and standards. Monitors and reviews test completion, verification processes, and issue resolution for software systems.
  • Develops user documentation and training to educate end users about usage of software products.
  • Reviews product and process for alignment with project plans and industry standards by tracking and evaluating internal team and supplier performance. Implements current and emerging technologies, tools, frameworks and changes in regulations relevant to software development.
  • Perform software project management and software supplier management activities. 

Desired Qualifications: ​

  • Active Secret Clearance
  • Proficiency in programming languages such as JavaScript, Linux/Unix, HTML, CSS, C#, C++, Java, Python, PowerShell.
  • Experience working with source code, version repository, testing API tools (ReadyAPI/SoapUI, SOAP, REST, etc.), microservices, SpringBoot, Virtualization.
  • Ability to transform requirements into design concepts and entity relationship diagrams (ERDs)
  • Highly organized and detail-oriented professional with strong time management skills, adept at project management and staying current with industry trends, demonstrating a strong ability to adapt to changing situations and prioritize tasks effectively
  • Data analysis
  • Ability to write precise, detailed technical documentation, Written and verbal communication, Collaboration, Problem-solving.
  • Experience with software engineering best practices

Telework/Remote Availability: Telework/Remote work currently not authorized

Work Location(s):   El Segundo, CA or Colorado Springs, CO

Summary Pay Range:

Please note that the information shown below is a general guideline only. Pay is based upon candidate experience and qualifications, as well as market and business considerations.

El Segundo, CA $85,000 - $100,000

Colorado Springs, CO $80,000 - 92,400

Expected Closure Date:

Applications for this position will be accepted through June 15, 2025

BI&A is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race,color, religion, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran status, or disability status.

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Equal Opportunity Employer:

We are an equal opportunity employer. We do not accept unlawful discrimination in our recruitment or employment practices on any grounds including but not limited to; race, color, ethnicity, religion, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, physical or mental disability, genetic factors, military and veteran status, or other characteristics covered by applicable law.

We have teams in more than 65 countries, and each person plays a role in helping us become one of the world’s most innovative, diverse and inclusive companies. We are proud members of the Valuable 500 and welcome applications from candidates with disabilities. Applicants are encouraged to share with our recruitment team any accommodations required during the recruitment process. Accommodations may include but are not limited to: conducting interviews in accessible locations that accommodate mobility needs, encouraging candidates to bring and use any existing assistive technology such as screen readers and offering flexible interview formats such as virtual or phone interviews.

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Your Benefits

No matter where you are in life, our benefits help prepare you for the present and the future.

  • Generous company match to your 401(k).
  • Industry-leading tuition assistance program pays your institution directly.
  • Fertility, adoption, and surrogacy benefits.
  • Up to $10,000 gift match when you support your favorite nonprofit organizations.
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These programs are subject to eligibility requirements and other conditions, which may differ for employees of certain subsidiaries or business units, or union-represented employees depending on bargaining agreement terms. If this information conflicts with the program documents, the latter shall control. This material is informational only.

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