Entry-Level Embedded Software Developer

Company:

The Boeing Company

The Boeing Company is currently seeking an Entry-Level Embedded Software Developer to support our Advanced Design and Prototype Solutions (ADaPS) team located in Huntsville, AL. This position will focus on supporting the Boeing Defense, Space & Security (BDS) Software Engineering organization and will assist with advanced development of the PAC3 missile defense system.

ADaPS (an organization of over 100 software engineers) supports programs across the entire portfolio of Boeing products including Space Launch Systems (SLS) Upper Stage, Satellite Efforts, and Advanced Missile Defense efforts including Patriot Advanced Capability (PAC3). ADaPS specializes in implementing rapid prototyping and development programs using small, adaptable agile teams. At Boeing, we are all innovators on a mission to connect, protect, explore, and inspire. From the seabed to outer space, you’ll learn and grow, contributing to work that shapes the world.

Position Responsibilities:

• Assist with the development and fielding of flight software for PAC3 seeker systems

• Assist with the design and development of test software for PAC3 seeker software

• Assist with the development firmware and its integration with hardware/software

• Work in small agile teams composed of diverse engineering skills

• Use your talents to tackle complex problems on a variety of programs 

• Develop technical products, plans, documentation, and briefings in support of program requirements

Basic Qualifications (Required Skills/ Experience): Please add no more than 5 BQ’s / measurable

• Bachelor’s Degree

• Ability to obtain a U.S. Secret Clearance post-start for which the U.S. Government requires U.S. Citizenship

• 1+ years of programming experience using Java, C++, or Python

• 1+ years of experience or education in computer hardware and software components (processes, memory, interfaces, high order languages) and characteristics (throughput, processing hardware, timing, capacity

• Operating system knowledge of LINUX or Windows

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 and 0 years of related work experience OR Bachelor’s Degree and 4+ years of directly related work experience OR 8+ years of related, relevant experience

• Active Secret Clearance or higher

• 1+ years of experience in the software engineering or aerospace engineering industry

• Experience with embedded systems architecture, design, and debugging

• Experience with missile defense sensor algorithms or algorithms for digital signal processing

• Experience with sensor systems for complex conversion of analog and waveform data

• Experience with optical or electromagnetic (RF - radio frequency) sensing systems

• Experience with real-time operating systems, e.g. VxWorks

• Some work experience or knowledge of telemetry protocols and testing

Travel: None

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.

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/Experienced: $78,200 - $105,800

Language Requirements:

Not Applicable

Education:

Bachelor's Degree or Equivalent

Relocation:

This position offers relocation based on candidate eligibility.

Export Control Requirement:

This position must meet U.S. export control compliance requirements. To meet U.S. export control compliance requirements, a “U.S. Person” as defined by 22 C.F.R. §120.62 is required. “U.S. Person” includes U.S. Citizen, U.S. National, lawful permanent resident, refugee, or asylee.

Safety Sensitive:

This is not a Safety Sensitive Position.

Security Clearance:

This position requires the ability to obtain a U.S. Security Clearance for which the U.S. Government requires U.S. Citizenship. An interim and/or final U.S. Secret Clearance Post-Start is required.

Visa Sponsorship:

Employer will not sponsor applicants for employment visa status.

Contingent Upon Award Program

This position is not contingent upon program award

Shift:

Shift 1 (United States of America)

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