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The Boeing Company is currently seeking aSenior Real Time Software Engineerto join the F/A-18 Mission Systems organization located inBerkeley, MO.This position will focus on supporting the Boeing Defense, Space & Security (BDS) business organization.Our Air Dominance software engineers design, develop, and demonstrate avionics solutions for the platforms we build and upgrade.Your efforts will assist in integration of innovative technologies to maintain our platform’s dominance over the battlefield for many decades to come.Our engineers are involved in all aspects of the software development lifecycle, and our agile development approach allows new hires to quickly become very impactful and make a difference to our success!To learn more about Boeing Software Engineering, look at our video: JqNMz6v8OBQ .The selected candidate will have the opportunity to join the F/A-18 Mission Systems software team and support various capabilities within the Vehicle Health Management team.Position Responsibilities:
Leads the design, development, tests, and maintenance of embedded software throughout the end-to-end lifecycle that meets industry, customer, safety, and regulation standardsReviews, analyzes, and translates customer requirements into initial design of software productsDevelops, maintains, enhances and optimizes software products and functionalities for systems integrationsDevelops, documents and maintains architectures, requirements, algorithms, interfaces and designs for software productsDebugs and leads resolution of issues identified to ensure the reliability and efficiency of software productsHandles user inquiries, troubleshoots technical issues and user feedback analysisLeads handling of user inquiries, troubleshooting technical issues and user feedback analysisImplements current and emerging technologies, tools, frameworks and changes in regulations relevant to software developmentDevelops, establishes, monitors and improves software processes, tools and key performance metrics that align projects with organizational goals and industry benchmarksPlans, executes and documents, software research and development projectsAdvises on software domains, system-specific issues, processes and regulationsPerforms software project management activities and software supplier management functionsTracks and evaluates software team and supplier performance to ensure product and process compliance to project plans and industry standardsRequired Qualifications (Required Skills/ Experience):
Bachelor’s DegreeAbility to obtain a U.S. Secret Security Clearance for which the U.S. Government requires U.S. Citizenship. Ability to obtain Secret U.S. Security clearance (Post-Start)4+ years’ experience with hands on experience writing C++ software for integration with real-time embedded systems4+ years’ experience of training, mentoring, advising junior software engineers across entire lifecycle of software developmentDemonstrated expertise leading complex projects across multiple teams of engineers.Preferred Qualifications (Desired Skills/Experience):
Senior Level: Bachelor of Science degree from an accredited course of study in engineering, engineering technology (includes manufacturing engineering technology), chemistry, physics, mathematics, data science, or computer science and 9+ years of related work experienceORBachelor’s Degree and 13+ years of directly related work experienceOR17+ years of related, relevant experience4+ years familiarity with implementation and requirements of Vehicle Health Management areas such as Built in Test, Power Control, Maintenance Codes, Erase, Loading4+ years’ experience working on a project where various software development methodologies are being utilizedSoftware development experience in a collaborative team environment using agile principles and a structured development process including code reviews and automated DevOps processes/toolsExperience using team collaboration tools including Git, Bitbucket, JIRA, and ConfluenceConflict of Interest:
Successful candidates for this job must satisfy the Company’s Conflict of Interest (COI) assessment process.Drug Free Workplace:
Boeing is a Drug Free Workplace where post offer applicants and employees are subject to testing for marijuana, cocaine, opioids, amphetamines, PCP, and alcohol when criteria is met as outlined in our policies.CodeVue Coding Challenge:
To be considered for this position you will be required to complete a technical assessment as part of the selection process.Failure to complete the assessment will remove you from consideration.Total Rewards & Pay Transparency
At Boeing, we strive to deliver a Total Rewards package that will attract, engage and retain the top talent.Elements of the Total Rewards package include competitive base pay and variable compensation opportunities.The Boeing Company also provides eligible employees with an opportunity to enroll in a variety of benefit programs, generally including health insurance, flexible spending accounts, health savings accounts, retirement savings plans, life and disability insurance programs, and a number of programs that provide for both paid and unpaid time away from work.The specific programs and options available to any given employee may vary depending on eligibility factors such as geographic location, date of hire, and the applicability of collective bargaining agreements.Pay is based upon candidate experience and qualifications, as well as market and business considerations.Summary pay range for Senior: $160,650.00 - $217,350.00.Applications for this position will be accepted untilMay. 02, 2026Export Control Requirements:
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.“U.S. Person” includes U.S. Citizen, U.S. National, lawful permanent resident, refugee, or asylee.
Export Control Details:
US based job, US Person required
Relocation
This position offers relocation based on candidate eligibility.
Security Clearance
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.
Visa Sponsorship
Employer will not sponsor applicants for employment visa status. xrczosw
Shift
This position is for 1st shiftEqual Opportunity Employer:
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.