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Experienced Software Engineer– Test & Verification

Fort Walton Beach, Florida Job ID JR2025464671 Category Engineering - Software Role Type Onsite Post Date Aug. 01, 2025 Security Clearance Required
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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.

At The Boeing Company, 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.

The Boeing Company is looking for an Experienced Software Engineer - Test & Verification to join the C-17 Mission Software & Services team located in Fort Walton Beach, Florida. This position will focus on supporting the Boeing Commercial Airplanes (BCA) & Boeing Global Services (BGS) Software Engineering organization.

The C-17 program develops and qualifies mission critical flight software under both sustainment and new capabilities contracts. Candidates will support software design, development, integration, and qualification as part of full life-cycle development activities in an Agile environment. C-17 sustainment covers mission systems, displays, communications controllers, and various cockpit interfaces for the airlift platform, along with support for DevOps and infrastructure maintenance.

Position Responsibilities:

  • Designs, develops, and completes test and verification of software products to ensure quality, reliability, and functionality.
  • Partners with stakeholders to review and identify software requirements, test objectives, test strategies, and testability
  • Designs test plans, cases, and scenarios to meet software requirements and specifications
  • Sets up and configures test environments, including hardware, software, and network configurations to replicate production environments
  • Executes test cases and scenarios to verify functionality, performance, and safety of software systems, identifying and reporting defects, issues, and potential vulnerabilities found during testing processes
  • Provides test results and feedback on software design and functionality to resolve defects, issues, and potential vulnerabilities
  • Creates, documents, and maintains test plans, procedures, cases, artifacts, metrics, and data in accordance with data privacy and security protocols and standards
  • Develops and maintains automated test scripts and frameworks to improve efficiency and effectiveness of testing processes
  • Performs software project management functions across test and verification activities involving multifunctional teams

Basic Qualifications (Required Skills/ Experience):

  • 5 years of experience in test script development, C/C++, and ADA.
  • 5 years of experience in real-time embedded operating systems, Linux, and Windows.
  • 5 years of experience in scripting languages.
  • 5 years of experience in software requirements, test planning, and Agile workflow.

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
  • Knowledge of verification, validation, certification and qualification processes and procedures, including knowledge of governing regulations and compliance requirements. Ability to assess and document test or analysis data to show compliance.
  • Knowledge of how to derive and allocate requirements (e.g., system, sub-system, software) and show traceability throughout the product lifecycle.
  • Ability to design and develop automation of software tests, execute automated tests, track results, manage test data, and utilize results to improve software quality.
  • Knowledge of implementation of software test frameworks, tools and simulations.
  • Knowledge of software practices (e.g., configuration control, change management, problem reporting, software design, peer review, testing, and T&E specific practices), programming languages, and operating systems.
  • Knowledge of test program design (e.g., design of experiments, test plan development, validation).
  • Knowledge of DevSecOps and CI/CD.
  • Works under minimal direction.

Travel: less than 10%

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.

CodeVue Coding Challenge:

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

Pay & Benefits: 

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.

Pay is based upon candidate experience and qualifications, as well as market and business considerations.  

Summary Pay Range for Experienced:$104,550 - $141,450


Applications for this position will be accepted until Aug. 16, 2025


Export Control Requirements: 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

Relocation

This position offers relocation based on candidate eligibility.

Security Clearance

This position requires the ability to obtain a U.S. Security Clearance for which the U.S. Government requires U.S. Citizenship. An interim and/or final U.S. Secret Clearance Post-Start is required.

Visa Sponsorship

Employer will not sponsor applicants for employment visa status.

Shift

This position is for 1st shift


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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