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Boom Supersonic · 1 month ago

Senior Software Engineer - Design & Analysis

Centennial, CO

Full-time

Onsite

Senior Level

$140K/yr - $177K/yr

Boom Supersonic is focused on revolutionizing air travel with supersonic technology. They are seeking a Senior Software Engineer to develop software that enhances propulsion design workflows, collaborating closely with engineers to optimize processes and build high-performance analysis tools.

AerospaceAir TransportationManufacturing

No H1B

U.S. Citizen Only

Responsibilities

Learn how jet engines work—how they’re modeled, analyzed, optimized, and matured into real hardware

Work day-to-day with propulsion and turbomachinery engineers to uncover workflow gaps and remove friction at every stage

Architect and automate performant end-to-end analysis pipelines that tie together simulation, optimization, test data, and design iteration

Build tools, APIs, and data systems that make high-fidelity engineering data instantly accessible, structured, and reliable

Develop custom simulation utilities and workflow orchestration when off-the-shelf tools fall short

Integrate legacy codes, commercial solvers, and internal tools into unified, stable processes

Prototype quickly, gather feedback directly from engineering teams, and evolve solutions into production-grade systems

Contribute to Boom’s broader engine design software ecosystem, helping set technical direction and best practices

Qualification

Expert-level PythonSoftware-engineering fundamentalsLarge datasets handlingData modelsAPIsCI/CD pipelinesAI/ML tools proficiencyTurbomachinery backgroundEngine analysis experienceFearless curiosityCollaborative mindset

Required

Expert-level Python; comfortable building robust services, pipelines, and scientific tooling

Strong software-engineering fundamentals: clean architecture, testing, observability, and maintainability

Fluency working with large datasets, simulation outputs, and engineering-grade numerical workflows

Ability to design pragmatic data models and APIs that serve multidisciplinary engineering teams

Familiarity with CI/CD pipelines, containerization, automation frameworks, and reproducible environments

Proficiency leveraging AI/ML tools to automate repetitive tasks, accelerate experimentation, and boost engineering throughput

A collaborative mindset—thriving when integrated directly with domain experts and iterating based on real engineering needs

To conform to U.S. Government aerospace technology export regulations (ITAR and EAR), applicant must be a U.S. citizen, lawful permanent resident of the U.S., protected individual as defined by 8 U.S.C 1324b(a)(3), or eligible to obtain the required authorizations from the U.S. Department of State