About the position
The Boeing Company is looking for an Entry-Level Software Engineer to join the Argon ST - Signals Intelligence team located in Fairfax, Virginia. This position will focus on supporting the Boeing Defense, Space & Security (BDS) Software Engineering organization. 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 them to operators. These systems are deployed to manned aircraft, unmanned aircraft, ships, submarines, and ground mobile platforms. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in application development, particularly contributing to React and TypeScript for front-end development, and Java for back-end services. 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.
Responsibilities
- Assists with design, development, and maintenance of high-quality software applications for SIGINT products primarily using React, TypeScript and/or Java.
- Contributes to back-end services primarily developed in Java to ensure seamless integration and functionality.
- Assists with documentation and maintenance of software architectures, requirements, algorithms, interfaces and designs for software products.
- Solves complex problems with innovative solutions while maintaining a strong attention to detail.
- Actively participates in Agile development processes, and full software development lifecycle.
- Assists with troubleshooting, debugging and resolution of issues identified to ensure the reliability and efficiency of software products.
Requirements
- Experience with Java, JavaScript, or C++
- Experience in data structures, algorithms, concurrency and core software engineering principles
- Experience in git version control
- Experience with technical troubleshooting, debugging and optimization
Nice-to-haves
- Bachelor of Science degree in Engineering, Engineering Technology (including Manufacturing Technology), Computer Science, Data Science, Mathematics, Physics, Chemistry or non-US equivalent qualifications directly related to the work statement
- React and Typescript experience
- Agile software development experience
- Signals Intelligence (SIGINT) system experience
- Current Top Secret SCI clearance
Benefits
- Competitive base pay and variable compensation opportunities
- Health insurance
- Flexible spending accounts
- Health savings accounts
- Retirement savings plans
- Life and disability insurance programs
- Programs that provide for both paid and unpaid time away from work
