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# Software Quality Engineer (Associate, Mid-Level or Senior)

- **Company:** Boeing Company
- **Location:** St. Louis, MO, United States
- **Experience:** Experienced
- **Salary:** $83,300.0 - $112,700.0
- **Contract:** Contract
- **Skills:** JIRA, Configuration Management, Software Quality, Code Review, Collaborative Software, DevOps, Systems Development Life Cycle, Software Engineering, Software Verification, Gitlab, Git, Information Technology, Bitbucket, Devsecops
- **Published:** November 6, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.techcareers.com/job.asp?id=3499540656&tx=CT323TYI&pt=1&aff=0B19D771-A501-4A5E-8338-2A822B784D54&utm_source=Job%20Feed&utm_medium=textkernel&utm_campaign=DE&utm_term=0B19D771-A501-4A5E-8338-2A822B784D54

## About the Role

The successful candidate for this position must have expertise in evaluating and/or auditing safety critical software (hazards, requirements, code and/or tests) and should have a broad background in software development practices, tools, processes, combined with a passion for advocating First Time Quality strategies.

Experience and knowledge of quality standards (e.g. AS9100 / AS9115, DO-178,MIL-STD-882E) is strongly preferred.

The ideal candidate will be a team player, self-motivated and able to quickly learn the responsibilities of the position. Strong written and verbal communication skills, as well as strong interpersonal skills, are crucial for success. Candidates should possess resilience and the ability to provide and receive constructive feedback, while fostering a collaborative and supportive team environment., * Bachelor of Science degree from an accredited course of study in Engineering, Engineering Technology (includes Manufacturing Engineering Technology), Computer Science, Data Science, Mathematics, Physics, and/or Chemistry

 * 1+ year of experience working in a project where various software development methodologies are being utilized
 * 1+ year of experience in a Software Quality role
 * 1+ year of experience working independently to develop, modify and document actions to assure problem resolution and/or to implement corrective action and/or preventive action, * Level 3 : 3 or more years of related work experience or an equivalent combination of education and experience
 * Level 4 : 5 or more years of related work experience or an equivalent combination of education and experience
 * 1+ year of experience do you have in software verification & validation and safety analysis
 * Experience in Quality Management Systems (QMS) auditing
 * Software Quality Engineering experience supporting software with AS9115, DO-178, and/or MIL-STD-882E requirements
 * Experience with the full software development lifecycle (SDLC) is highly preferred
 * Experience with configuration management and collaboration tools such as (or similar to) Git, GitLab, Jira, Collaborator, Bitbucket and Beyond Compare
 * 1+ year of experience with building and maintaining DevOps and/or DevSecOps CI/CD pipelines
 * Software development experience in a collaborative team environment using agile principles and a structured development process including code reviews and automated DevOps and/or DevSecOps processes/tools
 * Active U.S. Security Clearance, 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. §120.62 is required., Bachelor's Degree or Equivalent Required, 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.

## Description

* Evaluates and/or audits safety critical software (hazards, requirements, code and/or tests)
 * Supports and maintains program-level software quality engineering processes, resources, and infrastructure
 * Actively participates in program activities, from initial proposal and planning to verification/certification and delivery
 * Performs process and product audits to verify software lifecycle activities and products comply with approved software processes, plans, and standards
 * Supports program milestone and formal review meetings, occasionally preparing and presenting information
 * Participates in configuration management activities
 * Supports completion of test readiness and software quality test activities
 * Ensures integrity of the test process and verifies test results
 * Works with regulatory agencies and other functions to develop criteria and procedures for software delivery activities
 * Performs final reconciliation of software data products
 * Identifies process or product non-compliances; supports root cause analysis and implementation of corrective actions and other defect investigation/prevention activities
 * Partners with equipment managers of supplier products to monitor and evaluate supplier software development performance
 * Acts as an independent set of eyes and ears for Program Managers and the customer, highlighting potential best practices on the team, as well as areas for improvement
 * Supports the identification and analysis of program/project software quality metrics to improve software quality and manage risk
 * Identifies and automates manual software quality engineering, compliance, and audit processes