Senior Embedded Software Architect – Embedded Security

The Boeing Company is currently seeking a Senior Embedded Software Architect Embedded Security to support our Defense Mission Computing Software Team part of the Enterprise Software Products and Capabilities (ESPC) organization located in Hazelwood Missouri. This position will focus on supporting the Boeing Defense Space & Security (BDS) Software Engineering organization.

We are seeking a Senior Embedded Software Architect to own multicore embedded software architecture evaluation and optimization across real-time and mixed-criticality systems. This role prioritizes deep expertise in multicore/RTOS partitioning and virtualization while expecting practical familiarity (not necessarily deep dayone mastery) with avionics data-loading (ARINC 615) and Cross Domain Solution (CDS) concepts. The right candidate will drive architecture decisions lead performance and reliability evaluations and mentor engineering teams - with support from specialists or contractors for highly specialized certification/CDS tasks as needed.

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This position is expected to be 100% onsite. The selected candidate will be required to work onsite at one of the listed location options.

Position Responsibilities:

• Lead architecture and partitioning design for multicore embedded systems using Wind River Helix Virtualization Platform (HVP) or equivalent type1 partitioned hypervisors (AMP/BMP)

• Define and validate partition scheduling resource allocation and isolation strategies to meet realtime and mixedcriticality requirements

• Lead performance evaluations profiling and mitigation of shared resource contention (cache memory bandwidth I/O); define WCET/WCRT approaches and verification steps appropriate for the program

• Architect hybrid systems combining safetycertifiable RTOS partitions and containerized Linux applications; recommend practical containerization strategies for embedded contexts

• Implement and automate evaluation workflows CI pipelines and test harnesses (Python Bash CI tooling) for continuous performance regression and reproducibility

• Produce architecture documentation design rationale test plans benchmarks and presentations for stakeholders; mentor and guide engineering teams on multicore best practices

• Integrate with avionics security and certification leads; oversee ARINC 615 dataloading workflows and CDS integrations via coordination with domain specialists or contractors

• Recommend tooling lab setups and vendor selections to support profiling HIL testing and certification evidence collection

• Stay current with emerging technologies in multicore processing real-time systems Wind River HVP and container orchestration

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 for Senior Level: $132600 - $179400