E-7 Senior Software Architect

Boeing

Actively hiring
Tukwila, WA Posted 18 days ago $223,550$302,450 / year

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TL;DR

The Boeing Company is seeking an E-7 Senior Software Architect to join its dynamic team in Tukwila, WA, supporting USAF mission systems. This role involves translating system-level requirements into detailed software specifications and overseeing the development lifecycle from design through testing. The architect will lead code reviews, manage supplier performance, and ensure compliance with industry standards while applying Agile methodologies and DevOps practices such as CI/CD pipelines. Key responsibilities include developing robust software architectures that align with weapon system objectives and maintaining traceability across all artifacts. Ideal candidates have extensive experience in mission systems architecture, Open Missions Systems, and Model-Based Systems Engineering (MBSE), along with a background in DoD/USAF software programs or related avionics systems.

Skills

Agile DevOps CI/CD Model-Based Systems Engineering (MBSE) Open Missions Systems Military Avionics Systems Certification Processes Safety Standards Communication Systems Kubernetes Docker AWS GitLab Python Java C++ PostgreSQL MySQL

What you'll do

  • Translates system-level requirements into detailed software requirements with traceability.
  • Conducts risk analyses and mitigates issues throughout the software lifecycle.
  • Oversees verification and test activities, managing resolution of software issues.
  • Develops user documentation and training materials for software products.
  • Defines and approves software architecture to meet weapon system objectives.
  • Decomposes logical systems into software components, maintaining traceability.

What we're looking for

  • 10+ years of experience in software architecture development and verification.
  • Proficient in Agile methodology and implementing DevOps pipelines with CI/CD.
  • Experience providing technical leadership for an engineering team.
  • Bachelor’s degree or equivalent work experience in a relevant field.
  • 5+ years’ experience with Open Missions Systems and mission systems architecture.

Market check

Salary context

This $223,550–$302,450 range sits above 94% of similar postings on FindRole.

Peer median band

$119,800$212,000

Median floor and ceiling across peers.

Typical midpoint (25–75%)

$142,400$211,631

Middle half of comparable postings.

Based on 240 comparable postings.

* 240 is the maximum number of comparable postings sampled.

Employer

About Boeing

Boeing is the world''s largest aerospace company and leading manufacturer of commercial jetliners, military aircraft, defense systems, and space launch vehicles for customers in 150 countries. Industry: Aerospace & Defense Manufacturing

Boeing currently has 31 open roles on FindRole.

Listed pay typically runs $128,830–$161,075 across 30 roles with salary data.

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