Hiring: Experienced Software Design Engineer (P-8 Mission Systems) Company: Boeing Location: Kent, WA Job Posted Time: 2026-09-10 10:35:58 Employment Type: Contract Target Skills & Keywords : Perl, Python About the job Experience: •Interface design and control document experience •Troubleshooting H/W and S/W issues in a complex environment •Scripting languages: XML, Perl, Python •Use case development •Supporting contractual deliverables Required Skills: •The Boeing Company is currently seeking an Experienced Software Design Engineer to join our P-8 Mission Systems Software team located in Kent, Washington •. This position will focus on supporting the Boeing Defense, Space and Security Services (BDS) Software Engineering organization. •In this position, you will be responsible for defining requirements, developing architecture and system level designs, testing, and supporting system functionality including operational support. This position will focus on supporting the Boeing Defense, Space and Security Services (BDS) Software Engineering organization. •We are seeking a leader that is passionate about aerospace and excited to work in a multi-disciplined, collaborative engineering environment that supports the design, development, and implementation of software for existing and emerging government and international programs. •Designs, develops, analyzes, and maintains software systems that meet industry, customer, and internal quality, safety, security and certification standards. •Partners with appropriate stakeholders to inform system definition and translate system-level requirements into software requirements and models that meet customer, operational needs, performance requirements and have clear traceability to design, code and test artifacts. •Completes software system-level analyses to identify risks, issues and opportunities; integrates and deploys mitigation actions throughout the software lifecycle. •Performs code reviews to ensure alignment to requirements and standards. Qualifications: •This position must meet U.S. export control compliance requirements. To meet U.S. export control compliance requirements, a “U.S. Person” as defined by 22 C.F.R. •62 is required. “U.S. Person” includes U.S. Citizen, U.S. National, lawful permanent resident, refugee, or asylee. •US based job, US Person required •Bachelor's Degree or Equivalent Required •This position offers relocation based on candidate eligibility. •This position requires the ability to obtain a U.S. Security Clearance for which the U.S. Government requires U.S. Citizenship. An interim and/or final U.S. Secret Clearance Post-Start is required. •Employer will not sponsor applicants for employment visa status. •This position is for 1st shift Compensation: •$126,650 - $171,350 / year Interested candidates, please apply directly through the job posting on company's career page or try via AI auto apply on this platform. Don't miss this opportunity to join a forward-thinking team!