Job Description

Experienced Denali Software Systems Engineer at BOEING summary:

Experienced Software Systems Engineer supporting Boeing Defense, Space & Security by designing, developing, and maintaining complex software systems for command and control of space vehicles. Leads agile team activities, collaborates with software and test engineers, and interacts with customers to ensure system quality and performance. Requires active Top Secret/SCI clearance and expertise in agile methodologies, systems engineering, and space-based technologies.

Job Description

At Boeing, we innovate and collaborate to make the world a better place. 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 looking for an Experienced Software Systems Engineer

to join the Advanced Mission Management Denali team located in Herndon, VA . This position will focus on supporting the Boeing Defense, Space & Security (BDS) business organization.

As a member of a 40-person team, this individual will be providing system engineering functions for the design, development, and maintenance of complex, multi-tiered application software systems used to support the command and control of space vehicles. The system engineer will work day to day with software and Test Engineers in order to implement, test, and document new features and improvements for both web services and applications supporting distributed computing solutions.

The systems engineer will work under minimal supervision to complete assigned engineering tasks. The systems engineer will lead team activities, including daily scrums, code reviews, design sessions, retrospectives and demonstrations. In addition, the system engineer will collaborate with program level system engineers for higher level design and Conops development.

Position Responsibilities:

• Lead agile activities including daily scrums, retrospectives, and PO sync.

• Develop and maintain requirements documentation to specify system Conops and performance.

• Develop and maintain agile backlog of capabilities that drive software development execution.

• Collaborate with test team to identify test procedures for code coverage and thread functionality.

• Meet regularly with customers and users to facilitate software system quality, performance, and functionality.

• Adhere to team development standards for engineering processes, tools and metrics.

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

Basic Qualifications (Required Skills/ Experience):

• 2 plus years’ experience with designing software systems from customer and user requirements

• Good communication skills (written and verbal) to interface with customers and other external organizations

• 3 plus years’ experience 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 space-based technologies including knowledge of system interactions and standards

• SAFe Agile certifications including SPC, Scrum Master, Release Train Engineer, etc

• Experience with Model Based Systems Engineering (MBSE) tools and techniques

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.

Total Rewards & Pay Transparency:

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 Experienced: $114,750.00 - $155,250.00

Applications for this position will be accepted until Aug. 16, 2025

Export Control Requirements: 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.

Export Control Details: US based job, US Person required

Relocation

This position offers relocation based on candidate eligibility.

Security Clearance

This position requires an active U.S. Top Secret/SCI 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.

Shift

This position is for 1st shift

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.

Keywords:

software systems engineer, agile methodologies, systems engineering, space vehicle command and control, Boeing Defense Space & Security, Top Secret Security Clearance, Model Based Systems Engineering, software development, distributed computing, scrum master

Job Tags

Permanent employment, Full time, Relocation, Visa sponsorship, Work visa, Flexible hours, Shift work, Day shift,

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