Job Abstract

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 currently seeking a Senior Software Architect to join the Government Training Engineering (GTE) Training Systems Operating Systems team in support of the KC-46 Software Sustainment Organic Capability Standup (SSOCS) located in Oklahoma City, OK. This position will focus on supporting the Boeing Global Services (BGS) business organization.

As Senior Software Architect of the transition of KC-46 labs from Seattle to Tinker AFB, this position would be responsible for design, integration, and testing of KC-46 Training Software, including vehicle management application software, embedded infrastructure software, and associated displays. The lead architect would be a liaison between the Seattle team where development has been historically and the local Oklahoma City team doing the integration.

We work in a casual but professional environment with multi-disciplined teams of engineers that take pride in developing, integrating, testing, and delivering innovative solutions. There is long-term potential for career growth into technical leadership or management positions and we value the curiosity, tenacity, and imagination our engineers bring to our teams each day.

Position Responsibilities:

• Leads architecture of KC-46 Sustainment labs, including program application, infrastructure software, and cyber
• Works across Enterprise and Program Software teams to ensure a coherent software architecture
• Coordinates with other functions, such as Hardware, Boeing Test and Evaluation (BT&E), and Tinker Software Engineering Group (SWEG), to shape overall software architecture and associated interfaces between groups
• Architect shapes development activities including driving optimized software development pipelines and automatic testing of full software stacks within the Boeing Software Factory
• Assure the development team’s products effectively addresses program priorities

This position is expected to be 100% onsite. The selected candidate will be required to work onsite at one of the listed location options.  This is at the hiring team’s discretion and could potentially change in the future.

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

Basic Qualifications:

• 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
• 5 + years of experience providing technical leadership of diverse teams
• 5+ years of experience in the software development full lifecycle
• 5+ years of experience with Unix/Linux, C/C++, Python/Perl, and/or Fortran

Preferred Qualifications:

• Experience with engineering of large-scale systems and overall systems engineering disciplines
• Experience in the field of simulation, particularly aircrew (flight) simulators and/or trainers
• Experience maintaining relationships and partnerships with customers, stakeholders, peers, partners and direct reports
• Strong background in software engineering and design practices
• Strong background in Software Architecture
• Experience developing training/simulation systems
• Experience in commercial or military aircraft development
• Experience using Clearcase/ClearQuest

Typical Education/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) 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:

This position may require up to 10% travel.

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.

Work Shift:

This position is for 1st shift.

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.

Contingent Upon Award:

This position is contingent upon award. 

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: $113,900.00 - $154,100.00

Applications for this position will be accepted until July 17, 2024.

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.