Software Engineer, Front End Developer (Experienced/Senior)

About the position

Software Engineer, Front End Developer (Experienced/Senior) Company: The Boeing Company The Boeing Company is looking for an Software Engineer, Front End Developer (Experienced / Senior) to join our Space Mission Systems (SMS) Rapid Space Capabilities (RSC) portfolio, focused on Front End software for the Rocky program in Albuquerque, NM. This Software Engineer will help design and develop front end software, including working with UI/UX experts to design, develop, and test Human-Machine Interfaces (HMI) to meet the Rocky program software development schedule and milestones. These teams build the next generation products and services for the BDS business unit. Working with commercial, government, and proprietary customers in the development of the next-generation technologies in space and ground. Our group works all facets of engineering from technology investment, concept development, proposal writing, requirements, design, build, integration, test, and demonstration of products in their relevant environments. Our teams are currently hiring for a broad range of experience levels including; Experienced and Senior Level Software Engineers. Join Us. Build the Future. This position is in Albuquerque, NM, which boasts many world-class technology organizations including Sandia National Laboratory, Los Alamos National Laboratory, Air Force Research Laboratory, Facebook, Intel, Boeing and many others. Albuquerque is in central New Mexico and offers an outstanding southwest culture with an affordable cost of living and world-class ski resorts, hiking, camping, fly fishing and unique festivals in nearly every small town. Albuquerque is also only a few hours’ drive from Texas, Colorado, Utah and Arizona, all with their own world-class outdoor activity options.

Responsibilities

  • Lead the design, development, and analyses of user interfaces of software systems.
  • Partners with appropriate stakeholders to oversee translation of software requirements and models that meet customer, operational and performance requirements.
  • Lead completion of software system-level analyses to identify risk, issues and opportunities.
  • Leads software engineers to successfully complete code reviews to ensure alignment to requirements and standards.
  • Lead review of product and process for alignment with project plans and industry standards.
  • Researches and oversees implementation of current and emerging software technologies, tools, and frameworks (e.g. development, design, review preparation, customer coordination, closed area development, etc.).

Requirements

  • 5+ years of experience in foundational Computer Science knowledge and object-oriented design and software patterns
  • 3+ years of experience with Front End software languages, frameworks, and libraries (e.g. HTML5, JavaScript, REACT, and API integration, etc.)
  • Active Top Secret/SCI US Security Clearance

Nice-to-haves

  • 10 or more years' related work experience or an equivalent combination of education and experience
  • Bachelor of Science degree from an accredited course of study in engineering, engineering technology (including manufacturing engineering technology), chemistry, physics, mathematics, data science, or computer science
  • Experience with Software Engineering principles including, but not limited to, Software Configuration Management, Software Architecture and Design, and Software Life Cycle Management
  • Experience with one or more of the following: Java, C++, Python, JS frameworks (REACT, jQuery UI, Open Layers, etc.), Spring Framework, Hibernate, RDBMS, MongoDB, REST, and OpenAPI
  • Experience using dependency management and automation services (e.g. Ivy, Maven, Gradle, Git, Jenkins, etc.)
  • Experience using cloud-based infrastructure (e.g. AWS, Azure, etc.)
  • Familiarity with practices such as test-driven development (TDD), agile software development, DevSecOps, and CI/CD management
  • Familiarity or experience AstroUX experience preferred

Benefits

  • health insurance
  • flexible spending accounts
  • health savings accounts
  • retirement savings plans
  • life and disability insurance programs
  • paid and unpaid time away from work
  • relocation assistance
  • Potential signing bonus
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