The Boeing Company
Aerospace
LeadSoftwareEngineer–Embedded
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“Lead Software Engineer – Embedded at The Boeing Company. Skills: Embedded software development, Real-time operating systems, Software architecture, Test automation. Oversee software design. Oversee software development”
What You'll Achieve.
Meet industry, customer, safety and regulation standards; Ensure product and process compliance
Industry & Context.
Independently tackle challenging problems; Identify and solve problems; Analytical skills; Isolate issues with logs and test results
Ability to obtain an active U. S. Security Clearance, U. S. Citizenship required, U. S. Person required, Export control compliance requirements
What They're Looking For.
Must Have
Bachelor's Degree, Ability to obtain an active U. S. Security Clearance, 10+ years of experience leading software development, 10+ years of experience leading or supporting trade studies, business case development, work transfers, and/or statement of work management, 10+ years of experience developing and implementing automated test strategies, 5+ years of experience in leadership roles driving developer productivity or DevSecOps adoption
Nice to Have
Bachelor of Science degree from an accredited course of study in computer engineering or similar engineering discipline, Ability to effectively lead, communicate and collaborate with key stake holders across multiple organizations, Experience with software architecture and design methodologies, Ability to synthesize software architectures and designs that meet requirements, characteristics and constraints, Ability to independently identify and solve problems encountered by the team using both creativity and established engineering principles, analytical skills, including the ability to isolate issues with logs and test results, Experience debugging, integrating, and testing software in emulated and hardware-in-the-loop environments, Experience identifying software vulnerabilities and implementing effective measures to protect the software, Understanding of fundamental cyber security concepts, such as secure boot, encryption, and key management, Experience with general and real-time software development and testing tools, capability and usage, Real-time tool examples include cross compilers, target debuggers and test/performance instrumentation, Experience with domains, characteristics, constraints and products that require real-time software and influence architecture, requirements, interfaces, designs, and integration/test approaches
What You'll Do.
Oversee software design
Oversee software development
Oversee software test
Oversee software debugging
Oversee software maintenance
Translate customer requirements
Oversee integration of software
Oversee analysis of efficiency
Oversee monitoring of stability
Oversee research of technologies
Provide consultation on integration
Oversee tracking of team performance
Oversee evaluation of team performance
Oversee project management functions
How You'll Work.
Team & Collaboration
Collaborating across engineering disciplines; Collaborate with key stakeholders
Communication Scope
Communicate effectively
Process & Methodology
Project management functions, Statement of work management
Full Job Description
Lead Software Engineer – Embedded **Company:** The Boeing Company At Boeing, we are at the forefront of aerospace innovation, shaping the future of flight and space exploration. We are seeking talent for a **Lead Software Engineer – Embedded** to join the AvionX Software Engineering Team focused on developing embedded real-time software for our avionics in **Long Beach, California and Plano, Texas.** We are particularly interested in engineers who are passionate about one or more of the following areas: • **Low-Level Development** : Creating kernel and user mode drivers for Linux and real-time operating systems. Leading and collaborating across engineering disciplines to define, develop, and debug hardware/software interfaces for avionics systems. Experience with board bring-up, bootloaders, and on-target debugging is a plus. • **High-Integrity Software Development** : Deriving and allocating requirements with traceability throughout the software lifecycle. Designing solutions that meet requirements and defining application interfaces. Developing, reviewing and optimizing code that adheres to necessary safety and quality standards. • **Integration and Test Automation** : Integrating software components on emulated and target hardware. Identifying vulnerabilities and ensuring software resilience. Developing and executing test strategy, including automated tests for safety-critical software. A successful candidate will be able to independently tackle challenging problems, communicate effectively, and take responsibility for the complete software lifecycle. All candidates are expected to possess working knowledge of modern software engineering tools and practices, such as VS Code, Git, Markdown, YAML, CI/CD pipelines, DevOps, and a bias towards automation. **Position Responsibilities:** * Oversees the design, development, test, debugging and maintenance of software that is integrated into embedded devices and systems and meets industry, customer, safety and regulation
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