Principal Real-Time Embedded Software Engineer

Boeing; Berkeley (MO); On-site; USD 198,000 - 268,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Relocation assistance

On-site work model

Job summary

The Boeing Company in Berkeley, MO seeks a Principal Software Engineer/Developer to lead real-time air/space software for Phantom Works. You will own software architecture, guide agile delivery, and coordinate cross‑functional teams across software and hardware interfaces in a high‑stakes defense environment.

Ideal candidates have 5+ years leading software teams, strong DevSecOps experience, and a Top Secret clearance. The role is slated for 100% onsite work in the St.

Qualifications

• Active Top Secret U.S. security clearance with US citizenship.
• 5+ years of experience leading software teams in aerospace/defense or safety‑critical domains.
• Experience with DevSecOps, CI/CD, and real‑time embedded Software development.

Responsibilities

• Own and maintain software architecture with focus on interface clarity and stability.
• Lead agile delivery: plan sprints, remove impediments, manage backlog with product owners.
• Oversee integration with hardware and manage supplier software deliverables.
• Drive DevSecOps, testing, observability, and delivery metrics for predictable releases.

Skills

Technical leadership

DevOps/DevSecOps

Configuration management

Agile delivery

Education

Bachelor's Degree

MS/PhD preferred

Tools

Docker

Kubernetes

Python

MATLAB

Job description

The Boeing Company in Berkeley, MO seeks a Principal Software Engineer/Developer to lead real-time air/space software for Phantom Works. You will own software architecture, guide agile delivery, and coordinate cross‑functional teams across software and hardware interfaces in a high‑stakes defense environment.

Ideal candidates have 5+ years leading software teams, strong DevSecOps experience, and a Top Secret clearance. The role is slated for 100% onsite work in the St.