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Lead Real-Time Software Architect

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Boeing

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United States , Hazelwood

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Salary:

198000.00 - 267950.00 USD / Year

Job Description:

At Boeing, we innovate and collaborate to make the world a better place. We’re committed to fostering an environment for every teammate that’s welcoming, respectful and inclusive, with great opportunity for professional growth. Find your future with us. The Boeing Company is currently seeking a Lead Real-Time Software Architect to support our Defense Mission Computing Team located in Hazelwood, Missouri. The ideal candidate will be hands-on, combining deep real-time and embedded systems expertise with experience in safety, security, and domain separation (cross-domain) technologies. This position will focus on supporting the Boeing Defense, Space & Security (BDS) Software Engineering organization in its new headquarters. This Lead Real-Time Software Architect will own multicore embedded software architecture, evaluation, and optimization across real-time and mixed-criticality systems. The candidate in this role will drive architecture decisions, lead performance and reliability evaluations, and mentor engineering teams - with support from specialists or contractors for highly specialized certification/CDS tasks as needed.

Job Responsibility:

  • Lead architecture for real-time and mixed‑criticality systems
  • Define system decomposition, interfaces, and resource/timing goals
  • Ensure safety, security, and isolation across domains
  • Choose and integrate OS, virtualization, and middleware technologies
  • Oversee hardware/software co-design and performance tuning
  • Set V&V and certification approaches
  • Build CI/CD and integration test practices
  • Mentor team members and represent technical authority to customers and vendors

Requirements:

  • 10+ years of experience in real-time, near real-time, or embedded systems
  • 10+ years of experience developing software for VxWorks or other real-time operating systems
  • 7+ years of experience developing software governed by processes for safety critical systems (DO-178B/C, etc.)
  • 10+ years of experience with embedded systems security
  • 10+ years of experience in software architecture and design of embedded software systems
  • 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
  • Must meet U.S. export control compliance requirements
  • A “U.S. Person” as defined by 22 C.F.R. §120.62 is required

Nice to have:

  • Bachelor of Science degree from an accredited course of study in engineering, engineering technology, chemistry, physics, mathematics, data science, or computer science
  • Experience with cross-domain gateway products, data diodes, and high-assurance mediation implementations
  • Prior experience working in cross-domain regulated environments (ITAR, DoD, aerospace, critical infrastructure) or holding relevant security clearances
  • Familiarity with HW/SW co‑design (drivers, interrupts, DMA, memory/cache strategies)
  • Strong systems architecture skills and experience producing architecture artifacts and decision records
  • Knowledge of mixed-criticality design, determinism, and timing/resource budgeting
  • Experience with separation kernels/secure microkernels/hypervisors (seL4, PikeOS, ARINC 653, Xen, QEMU/KVM, Wind River Helix Virtualization for embedded)
  • Familiarity with safety certification standards such as DO 178C, ISO 26262, IEC 61508, and system safety processes
  • Knowledge of deterministic networking protocols: TSN, AFDX/ARINC, CAN-FD, and DDS/RTPS
  • Experience with high assurance/safe languages and standards (Ada/SPARK, Rust, MISRA C/C++)
  • Exposure to formal methods, model checking, MBSE (SysML), or model-based verification tools
  • Experience building CI/CD and HIL test automation for embedded platforms, including trace-based observability tools (LTTng, Tracealyzer) and hardware performance counters
  • Background in cryptography, secure boot, TPM/SE integration, and PKI for embedded/edge devices
  • Experience integrating FPGA/accelerators for latency-sensitive offload
  • Leadership and mentoring ability
  • comfortable collaborating across multidisciplinary teams
  • Strong communication skills for customer engagements, design reviews, and vendor interactions
  • Practical experience integrating separation kernels/hypervisors (seL4, PikeOS, ARINC‑653, VxWorks 653) and implementing high‑assurance cross‑domain gateways or data‑diodes, including isolation validation and accreditation artifacts
What we offer:
  • 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
  • Generous company match to your 401(k)
  • Industry-leading tuition assistance program pays your institution directly
  • Fertility, adoption, and surrogacy benefits
  • Up to $10,000 gift match when you support your favorite nonprofit organizations

Additional Information:

Job Posted:
March 25, 2026

Expiration:
April 07, 2026

Employment Type:
Fulltime
Work Type:
Hybrid work
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