The Boeing Company is hiring a Software Process Lead Engineer in El Segundo, CA for its Space Mission Systems Software Engineering team within BDS. This senior-level role involves leading the implementation and governance of software processes across all phases of satellite development, including embedded/real-time flight software and ground-control systems. The engineer will guide teams in adopting Boeing Enterprise Software Design Practices, ensure compliance with industry standards like CMMI and AS9100, and conduct process training and audits. Key skills include proficiency with GitLab, Agile methodologies, and DevSecOps practices, as well as experience in the satellite software domain and U.S. Government contracts.
Skills
GitLab
Agile
DevSecOps
CI/CD
CMMI
AS9100
MIL-STD
Risk Management Framework
U.S. Government contracts
Tor standards
Satellite software domain
Python
Java
JavaScript
PostgreSQL
MySQL
Kubernetes
Docker
AWS
Azure
What you'll do
Lead the incorporation and formal development of Boeing Enterprise Software Design Practices into engineering artifacts for satellite software teams.
Guide software teams on process adherence, supporting compliance reviews and audits across various project phases.
Design and implement tooling for generating and collecting software metrics as per the measurement plan.
Train software teams on new processes to ensure adoption and continuous improvement in software development practices.
Review products and processes for alignment with Boeing standards and industry best practices.
What we're looking for
5+ years of experience in systems engineering or software development for space-based or ground-based systems.
Active Secret Clearance required.
Proficiency with Boeing Enterprise Software Design Practices (DPs) and GitLab ecosystem.
Experience leading projects and teams through the software development lifecycle using modern methodologies.
Expertise in satellite software domain, Agile practices, DevSecOps/CI principles.
Market check
Salary context
This
$158,100–$213,900
range sits above
63%
of similar postings on FindRole.
Peer median band
$141,300–$218,300
Median floor and ceiling across peers.
Typical midpoint (25–75%)
$153,443–$211,200
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.