Boeing Australia is hiring a Lead Software Engineer to join the Phantom Works Virtual Warfare Center. In this role, you will lead a team designing and implementing secure software development infrastructure to support rapid prototyping and address military capability gaps. You will modernize the approach to software development across multiple networks and locations.
What You'll Do
- Lead a team of engineers responsible for designing, installing, configuring, and maintaining a consistent, secure software development toolchain across multiple networks and physical locations.
- Spearhead the approval and implementation of continuous integration and continuous deployment pipelines into collateral secret and program spaces.
- Coordinate between software development, IT, and security teams on vulnerability tracking and mitigation, driving efforts forward.
- Architect and implement the transition of a multi-site, multi-network software development environment into a cloud-based approach.
- Lead trade studies and tool selection to upgrade and modernize software development processes and operational infrastructure.
- Lead implementation of best practices and methodologies for provisioning, platform scaling, configuration management, monitoring and troubleshooting.
- Maintain the DevSecOps vision and roadmap, track status, and communicate progress to stakeholders.
- Mentor and coach the team, provide technical leadership, foster a culture of knowledge sharing and continuous learning, and grow their skills.
What We're Looking For
- Bachelor’s Degree in an engineering discipline or 17+ years equivalent related experience
- 10+ years experience with software engineering
- 3+ years experience with scripting languages such as Bash or Python
- 3+ years experience containerized software development
- 3+ years experience supporting DevSecOps lifecycle
- Experience with Agile development practices using continuous integration and deployment
- 3+ years of experience performing automation, implementation and deployments in both Windows and Linux systems
- Active Secret clearance
Nice to Have
- Active Top Secret SCI clearance
- Experience with GitLab
- Experience with Jenkins
- Experience with JIRA
- 3+ years experience supporting cloud development environments
- Experience with cloud computing in classified environments
- CompTIA Security+ certification
- Bachelor of Science degree from an accredited course of study in engineering, engineering technology, chemistry, physics, mathematics, data science, or computer science.
Technical Stack
- Bash
- Python
- Containers
- Cloud
- High Performance Computing
- AI/ML
- Automation
- GitLab
- Jenkins
- JIRA
Team & Environment
You will lead a team of engineers within the Phantom Works Virtual Warfare Center, partnering with software development, IT, and cybersecurity teams.
Benefits & Compensation
- Health insurance
- Flexible spending accounts
- Health savings accounts
- Retirement savings plans
- Life and disability insurance programs
- Programs that provide for both paid and unpaid time away from work
- Relocation based on candidate eligibility
- Compensation: $136,850 - $185,150
Work Mode
This role is onsite in Berkeley, MO.
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 characteristics protected by law.



