Software Engineer–(Experienced or Senior)(Virtual)

The Boeing Company is currently seeking an Software Engineer(Experienced or Senior) (Virtual) to support our Boeing Automation and Software Engineering (BASE) team located in Seattle Washington. This position will focus on supporting the Boeing Defense Space & Security (BDS) Software Engineering organization.

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The ideal engineer will serve as the lead developer for a suite of critical tools and a new web application that replaces a legacy Excel/VBA Design Practice (DP) applicability tool. Responsibilities include designing implementing maintaining and releasing software that supports extraction and delivery of DP data across disciplines large-scale content updates automated quality bots and data mirroring to enterprise process teams.

The role includes ownership of baselined requirements architecture design code and test artifacts for the web application implementation of questionnaire-driven filtering of DP data presentation of results to end users and persistence of questionnaire responses and outcomes. Operating within a multi-disciplined Agile environment the position requires building and maintaining APIs implementing automated testing and CI/CD practices and participating in change control and configuration management to ensure software quality safety and traceability. Technical leadership is expected including mentoring engineers coordinating with cross-functional stakeholders troubleshooting production issues and guiding release processes.

Our teams are currently hiring for a broad range of experience levels including; Experienced or Senior Software Engineer.

This position has been identified as a virtual opportunity and will not require the selected candidate to relocate.

Position Responsibilities:

• Serve as lead developer for BASE tools (design development test deployment and sustainment):

• DPL Tool produce Design Practice lists (extractions of all Directive data) across 12 Engineering Disciplines.
• Bulk Updater implement and maintain bulk-update capability to modify PBC content at scale (e.g. thousands of pages).
• Bots develop and maintain automated bots for quality checks defect list generation notifications and phased auto-change capabilities (initial Bot rollout in current sprint).
• Mirroring deliver formatted DP data to Process Sets/Enterprise Software standards templates and checklist owners.

• Take over as lead software developer for a new web application:

• Maintain baselined requirements architecture design implementation and test artifacts.

• Replace legacy Excel/VBA DP applicability tool: implement questionnaire-based filtering of DP data present results to users and persist results with questionnaire responses.

• Design implement and maintain APIs for read/write access to DP and content stores.

• Implement automated testing across unit integration and system levels; participate in CI/CD pipeline development and release management.

• Participate in Agile ceremonies backlog refinement sprint planning and technical grooming.

• Mentor and provide technical leadership to engineers and collaborators; coordinate with cross-functional stakeholders (process standards content owners).

• Ensure software meets quality safety and configuration management requirements and follows change control processes.

• Provide troubleshooting performance tuning and production support as needed.

Basic Qualifications (Required Skills/ Experience):

• 5 years professional experience as a software developer.

• 3 years experience in Python for design implementation and test automation.

• Experience designing and using RESTful APIs; able to implement read and write flows.

• 3 years experienceof the software engineering lifecycle and testing types (unit integration system regression).

• Practical experience working in Agile teams and contributing to Agile processes.

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.

• Experience with Linux-based development and deployment environments.

• Demonstrated leadership skills: technical lead experience mentorship and cross-team coordination.

• Hands-on experience with JIRA for backlog and issue management.

• Experience with GitLab (or equivalent SCM) including CI/CD pipelines.

• Web application development experience (server-side Python frameworks front-end proficiency as to deliver the questionnaire/results UI).

• Familiarity with Design Practices process sets or similar engineering content workflows.

• Experience with source control management foundation and release creation processes.

• Experience with MediaWiki and wikitext for content integration and bulk updates.

• Prior experience building automation/bot systems for content quality or workflow automation.

• Familiarity with enterprise content storage templating and data mirroring approaches. Strong communication skills ability to capture and maintain requirements and create traceability between requirements design and tests.

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.

Travel:

Less than 25% of the time.

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