Software Quality Engineer

Contract (1 year) – This posting is for a contract assignment and is not a full‑time employment offer with Boeing. Candidates selected for roles will be employed as contract workers through a Boeing approved 3rd party for the duration of the specified project.

Position:
Software Quality Engineer – Boeing Defense, Space & Security (BDS) – Colorado Springs, CO. This position will focus on supporting the Boeing Defense, Space & Security business.

Regular and predictable attendance is required.

Work statement is a non‑managerial role, non‑leadership role.

• Defines and maintains program‑level software quality engineering processes, resources, and infrastructure.
• Actively participates in program activities, from initial proposal and planning to verification/certification and delivery.
• Performs process and product audits to verify software lifecycle activities and products comply with approved software processes, plans, and standards.
• Supports program milestone and formal review meetings, occasionally preparing and presenting information.
• Participates in configuration management activities.
• Plans software quality test activities and completion of test readiness activities.
• Ensures integrity of the test process and verifies test results.
• Works with regulatory agencies and other functions to develop criteria and procedures for software delivery activities.
• Performs final reconciliation of software data products.
• Identifies process or product non‑compliances; supports root cause analysis and implementation of corrective actions and other defect investigation/prevention activities.
• Teams with equipment managers of supplier products to monitor and evaluate supplier software development performance.
• Acts as an independent set of eyes and ears for Program Managers and the customer, highlighting potential best practices on the team, as well as areas for improvement.
• Supports the identification and analysis of program/project software quality metrics to improve software quality and manage risk.

• Bachelor of Science degree in Engineering, Engineering Technology (including Manufacturing Technology), Computer Science, Data Science, Mathematics, Physics, Chemistry and 3+ years’ experience working on a project where various software development methodologies are being utilized.
• 3+ years’ experience in a Software Quality role.
• 3+ years’ experience working independently to develop, modify and document actions to assure problem resolution and/or implement corrective action and/or preventive action.
• Active U.S. Security Clearance.

• Experience in Quality Management Systems (QMS) auditing.
• Software Quality Engineering experience supporting software with AS9115, DO‑178, and/or MIL‑STD‑882E requirements.
• Experience with the full software development lifecycle (SDLC) is highly preferred.
• Experience with configuration management and collaboration tools such as Git, Jira, Collaborator, Bitbucket, and Beyond Compare.
• Software development experience in a collaborative team environment using agile principles and a structured development process including code reviews and automated Dev Ops processes/tools.

Min Pay Rate: $76 USD per hour.

Max Pay Rate: $81 USD per hour.

Optional Benefits:
Medical, Dental, Vision, 401K.

We are an equal‑opportunity employer and do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, age, veteran status, disability, genetic information, or other applicable legally protected characteristic. Qualified applicants with arrest or conviction records will be considered for employment in accordance with applicable law, including the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers and the California Fair Chance Act.

We expect employees to maintain confidentiality of client proprietary, confidential, or non‑public information and to follow all related data security obligations.