Software Test & Verification Engineer; Senior

Software Test & Verification Engineer (Senior)

The Boeing Company is seeking a Senior Software Test & Verification Engineer to support the Denali Software team in Herndon, VA. This role focuses on the Boeing Defense, Space & Security (BDS) software engineering organization.

• Drive end‑to‑end test and verification of software products, championing quality, reliability, and real‑world functionality from concept to delivery.
• Collaborate with cross‑functional stakeholders to uncover and sharpen software requirements, define test objectives, and craft testing strategies.
• Architect and design test plans, cases, and scenarios to rigorously validate requirements and push software limits.
• Guide the setup and tuning of realistic test environments, including hardware, software, and network components, to replicate operational behaviors.
• Lead hands‑on test execution to validate functionality, performance, and safety; discover, prioritize, and drive resolution of defects, edge cases, and vulnerabilities.
• Translate test findings into clear, actionable feedback to inform design improvements and accelerate defect remediation.
• Own creation and maintenance of test artifacts, procedures, metrics, and datasets, ensuring compliance with standards.
• Orchestrate test and verification efforts across multifunctional teams, using project leadership to deliver reliable software on schedule.

• Bachelor’s degree in engineering, computer science, mathematics, physics, chemistry, or related field.
• Active U.S. TS/SCI Security Clearance.
• 5+ years of software test and verification experience, including lead or technical lead roles.
• 5+ years of experience in test procedure development, test execution, and test reporting.
• 3+ years of experience designing, developing, and implementing software test environments (hardware, software, network) to replicate production environments.

• Bachelor of Science degree from an accredited institution in engineering, engineering technology, chemistry, physics, mathematics, data science, or computer science.
• 9+ years of related work experience or 13+ years of directly related experience.
• Strong data‑analysis skills (log analytics, test coverage) and experience with formal verification and static analysis tools.
• Proficiency with test automation frameworks, scripting, and CI/CD integration.
• Excellent cross‑functional communication and leadership skills, with experience authoring test strategies, plans, cases, reports, and verification artifacts for complex systems.
• Hands‑on skills in test execution, defect triage, root‑cause analysis, and driving defect resolution.

• Competitive base pay and variable compensation opportunities.
• Health insurance, flexible spending accounts, health savings accounts, retirement savings plans, life and disability insurance.
• Paid and unpaid time away from work, including vacation, holidays, and sick leave.
• Additional benefits such as 401(k) matching, tuition assistance, and employee assistance program.

Travel:
Less than 10%.

Union:
No.

Job location:

Herndon, VA (United States). Relocation assistance is not provided.

This role requires an active U.S. Top Secret/SCI Security Clearance. The position must meet U.S. export control compliance requirements and the applicant must be a U.S. Person.

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 protected characteristics. Applicants seeking accommodations may request them.