Deputy Chief Software Architect (Senior / Lead)

Deputy Chief Software Architect (Senior / Lead)

Company:

The Boeing Company

The Boeing Research & Technology (BR&T) Disruptive Computing and Networking (DC&N) software capability is seeking a Deputy Chief Software Architect (Senior / Lead) in El Segundo California, Huntington Beach California, Annapolis Junction Maryland, or Fairfax, Virginia.

The position will involve creating software for world class, next generation disruptive systems and technologies. The selected candidate will work with the Disruptive Computing & Networks (DC&N) product team focused on the concept, requirements, architecture, design and development of a future system. We are looking for people who like to try new things and aren’t afraid of a challenge! As part of Boeing's software capability, our engineers use their expertise to dream up next-generation software capabilities for amazing aerospace, satellite, and autonomous platforms. You will collaborate with other world-class scientists, researchers, and engineers innovating on a range of technologies including: Artificial Intelligence & Machine Learning (AI/ML), Advanced Training & Simulation, Production Analytics, Autonomy, Electro-Optical/Infrared Sensing, Cybersecurity, Disruptive Computing & Networks, and High-Fidelity Digital Twin & Virtualization, and much more.

Our software products help solve Boeing's most challenging problems across Commercial Airplanes, Defense Space & Security, and Global Services businesses. Projects can range from new cyber security solutions for the revolutionary 787 Dreamliner to innovative aircraft, creating virtual avionics development test environments across several commercial, defense, satellite, and space platforms, satellite payload technologies, and autonomy. 

Boeing is committed to your development. You will have the opportunity to be trained and equipped with the software technology and tools to be successful.

You will be encouraged and resourced to pursue your passions, explore different technology domains, and advance your career. Boeing is the world's largest aerospace company and leading manufacturer of commercial jetliners and defense, space and security systems. Here, you'll work alongside more than 170,000 exceptional people focused on bringing great products and services to market.

Located in more than 70 countries, Boeing is comprised of one of the most diverse, talented, and innovative workforces you will find anywhere. More than 140,000 of our people hold degrees from approximately 2,700 colleges and universities worldwide. Their expertise and knowledge represent virtually every business and technical field. By building a career at Boeing, you'll have the opportunity to grow your skills, create relationships around the world and help shape the future of aerospace.

Position Responsibilities: 
•    Supports the Chief Software Architect on software architecture and designs on a large-scale distributed system.
•    Leads software architecture trades that may result in creation of new distributed SW components and interactions that align with future system architectures.
•    Leads program engagements with partners and customers on software capability, development, and integration into larger systems and system architectures.
•    Leads definition of software architecture and models needs and coordinate efforts with software engineering teams to meet design, development, test, verification & validation dates.
•    Leads the identification of software architecture and models needs and coordinate efforts with software engineering teams to meet design, development, test, verification & validation dates.
•    Leads the identification, coordination and communication of software requirements, architectures and interfaces for incorporation into system architecture, modeling environment and system physical design.
•    Leads the identification, innovation, implementation of new tools and processes to support this work scope.
•    Provides critical support and independent review of the work of teammates.

This position is expected to be 100% onsite.

The selected candidate will be required to work onsite at one of the listed location options. 

Basic Qualifications (Required Skills/Experience): 

•    10+ years of experience designing and developing software for a real time or non-real-time system
•    10+ years of experience in programming languages such as Python, Java, C, C++, and MATLAB
•    5+ years of experience with managing or leading people or teams
•    5+ years of experience with Agile development methodologies
•    Experience using Gitlab

Preferred Qualifications (Desired Skills/Experience): 

•    Active Top Security/SCI with Poly Clearance
•    Bachelor, Master or Doctorate of Science degree from an accredited course of study, in Computer Engineering, Software Engineering, Computer Science, Mathematics, Physics or other technical degree
•    9+ years of experience designing and developing software for a real time or non-real-time system
•    Experience with the full software development lifecycle that includes requirements analysis through Formal Qualification

Typical Education/Experience: 
Level 4
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
Level 5
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 14 or more years' related work experience or an equivalent combination of technical education and experience (e.g. PhD+9 years' related work experience, Master+12 years' related work experience). In the USA, ABET accreditation is the preferred, although not required, accreditation standard.

Travel: 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 process.  Failure 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 / Senior: $141,950 – $192,050
Summary Pay Range / Lead:  $172,550 - $233,450
 

Language Requirements:

Not Applicable

Education:

Not Applicable

Relocation:

This position offers relocation based on candidate eligibility.

Export Control Requirement:

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.

Safety Sensitive:

This is not a Safety Sensitive Position.

Security Clearance:

This position requires an active U.S. Secret Security Clearance (U.S. Citizenship Required). (A U.S. Security Clearance that has been active in the past 24 months is considered active)

Visa Sponsorship:

Employer will not sponsor applicants for employment visa status.

Contingent Upon Award Program

This position is not contingent upon program award

Shift:

Shift 1 (United States of America)

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