Mission Systems Software Test Lead

Requirements:

• We require an active U.S. Secret Security Clearance, or one that has been active within the past 24 months.
• We require the ability to obtain access to Special Access Programs (SAP).
• We require a bachelors degree or equivalent.
• We require 5+ years of experience leading a software development project or team.
• We require 3+ years of experience designing and leading automated test system development efforts.
• We require 5+ years of experience in full lifecycle software development, modeling, simulation, testing, and/or analysis using C, C++, C#, Python, Java, Ada, and/or Linux.
• We require a U.S. Person for export control compliance.
• We do not sponsor employment visas for this role.

Responsibilities:

• We supervise the execution of large-scale automated testing solutions for advanced Mission Systems software.
• We lead a team of software verification engineers responsible for designing, developing, and completing automated test and verification software products that support quality, reliability, and functionality of avionics software.
• We ensure test products validate functionality, performance, and safety, while identifying and reporting defects, issues, and potential vulnerabilities discovered during testing, including formal qualification testing.
• We partner with key stakeholders to help shape system definition and review how system-level requirements are translated into software requirements and verification models with clear traceability to design, code, and test artifacts.
• We coordinate with subject matter experts, technical leads, and software leadership to align test team efforts with program objectives and timely delivery of testing solutions.

Technologies:

• Ada
• C#
• Support
• Java
• Linux
• Python
• SAP
• Security
• Embedded

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We are Boeing Defense, Space & Security (BDS), and we are seeking a Mission Systems Software Test and Verification Software Lead to join our Air Dominance Software Team in Berkeley, Missouri. We are building the next generation of avionics platforms and the infrastructure needed to test and validate those designs, and we are looking for enthusiastic software engineers to join us. This is a 100% onsite role on our first shift, and relocation may be available based on eligibility. We offer a competitive total rewards package, including base pay and variable compensation opportunities, along with a range of benefits such as health insurance, flexible spending accounts, health savings accounts, retirement savings plans, and life and disability insurance. The summary pay range for this position is $177,650 to $240,350.

last updated 43 week of 2026