Software Engineer, Web Application Developer (Experienced / Senior)

Company: The Boeing Company
Location: Fairfax
Posted on: March 12, 2025

Job Description:

Job DescriptionAt 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 seeking a highly skilled and motivated Software Engineer, Web Application Developer (Experienced / Senior) to join our team in Fairfax, VA. This dynamic team is focused on developing cutting-edge software solutions for SIGINT (Signals Intelligence) products for the Department of Defense, Intelligence Community, and allied customers. Our products intercept Radio Frequency (RF) signals, apply signal processing algorithms, distribute the processed results, and display it to operators. These systems are deployed to manned aircraft, unmanned aircraft, ships, submarines, and ground mobile platforms.Our teams are currently hiring for a broad range of experience levels including Experienced and Senior Level Software Engineers.The ideal candidate will have a strong background in application development, particularly with expertise in React and TypeScript for front-end development, and Java for back-end services. This role requires a deep understanding of web application design and architecture, user interface design, and best practices in software development. This role will also contribute to collaborative, cross-functional teams where software development, firmware development, hardware design, system integration, system engineering, and user testing all occur.Position Responsibilities:

• Design, develop, and maintain high-quality software applications for SIGINT products primarily using React and TypeScript.
• Contribute to back-end services primarily developed in Java to ensure seamless integration and functionality.
• Work closely with integration and test teams, systems engineers, customer representatives, and program leadership to gather requirements and deliver effective solutions.
• Apply best practices in web app design and architecture to create user-friendly and efficient applications.
• Solve complex problems with innovative solutions while maintaining a strong attention to detail.
• Participate in Agile development processes, contributing to sprint planning, daily stand-ups, and retrospectives.
• Mentor junior engineers and contribute to the continuous improvement of the development process.Basic Qualifications (Required Skills/ Experience):
  • 3+ years of experience in software development, with a focus on front-end technologies (React, TypeScript) and back-end services (Java).
  • 3+ years of experience in web application design and architecture, with a strong portfolio of successful projects.
  • 3+ years' experience designing and developing software for complex systems (i.e. Distributed Systems, Multi-Threaded and Multi-Process Applications, Client-server Architectures) and a solid foundation in computer science and software development.
  • Experience working in Agile development environments and collaborating with cross-functional teams.Preferred Qualifications (Desired Skills/Experience):
    • 5 or more years of related work experience or an equivalent combination of education and experience.
    • Bachelor's, Master's, or Doctorate from an accredited course of study, in Computer Engineering, Software Engineering, Computer Science or another related field.
    • Current Top Secret / SCI Clearance.
    • Solid understanding of user interface design principles and best practices.
    • Experience in SIGINT or defense-related software development.
    • Familiarity with cloud technologies and microservices architecture (Docker, Kubernetes, etc.).
    • Knowledge of DevOps practices and tools (Jira, Bitbucket, Confluence, Jenkins, Artifactory, etc.).
    • Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to think critically and creatively.
    • Excellent verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to convey complex technical concepts to non-technical stakeholders.Travel: 10% or lessDrug 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.CodeVue Coding Challenge: 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.Summary Pay Range for Experienced(Level 3) / $114,750 - $155,250Summary Pay Range for Senior(Level 4) / $136,850 - $185,150Applications for this position will be accepted until Mar. 13, 2025Export 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.Relocation: Relocation assistance is not a negotiable benefit for this 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. Top Secret/SCI Clearance Post-Start is required.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.
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