Software Engineer–Developer (Experienced and Senior)

The Boeing Company; Oklahoma City (OK); On-site; USD 118,000 - 202,000; Full time

Job summary

The Boeing Company in Oklahoma City, OK, is seeking a Software Engineer - Developer (Experienced or Senior) to join the B-52J CERP - Flight Software team. The role focuses on designing, developing and integrating software for flight systems in an agile environment.

Candidates will work on end‑to‑end software, tools for flight software development, and collaboration with the Defense, Space & Security organization. A strong background in ADA/Python, RTOS, and related tools is required.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of ADA, Python
• 3+ years of RTOS, VxWorks, HVP, Wind River
• 3+ years of Building Docker Images, Gitlab, CI/CD Pipeline, VXWorks Workbench, Git, VSCode Devcontainers
• 3+ years of SAFE Agile, GitLab

Responsibilities

• Designs, develops, tests, and maintains non‑embedded software throughout the end‑to‑end lifecycle that meets industry, customer, safety, and regulation standards
• Reviews, analyzes, and translates customer requirements into initial design of software products
• Develops, maintains, enhances and optimizes software products and functionalities for systems integrations
• Develops, documents and maintains architecture, requirements, algorithms, interfaces and designs for software products
• Debugs and resolve issues identified to ensure the reliability and efficiency of software products
• Handles user inquiries, troubleshoots technical issues and user feedback analysis
• Implements current and emerging technologies, tools, frameworks and changes in regulations relevant to software development
• Develops, establishes, monitors and improves software processes, tools and key performance metrics that align projects with organizational goals and industry benchmarks
• Executes and documents software research and development projects
• Advises on software domains, system‑specific issues, processes and regulations
• Performs software project management activities and software supplier management functions
• Tracks and evaluates software team and supplier performance to ensure product and process compliance to project plans and industry standards

Skills

ADA programming

Python

RTOS / VxWorks

Education

Bachelor's degree in engineering or related field

Tools

Docker Images

Gitlab

CI/CD Pipeline

VXWorks Workbench

Git

VSCode Devcontainers

Job description

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 Software Engineer - Developer (Experienced or Senior) to join the B-52J CERP - Flight Software team located in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma. This position will focus on supporting the Boeing Defense, Space & Security (BDS) Software Engineering organization.

The B-52J CERP program will provide modern engines and related functions for the B-52 Bomber. The Flight Software team is responsible for providing the software that will collect data from these new engines and display it to the pilots in the cockpit. The successful software engineer selected for this position will design, develop and integrate software in an agile, collaborative environment. This software engineer will also design and develop software tools to aid in the development of flight software. In addition to having strong interpersonal skills, the software engineer should be a self‑motivated problem solver, capable of resolving technical challenges in a clear and concise manner.

Our teams are currently hiring for a broad range of experience levels including Experienced and Senior Level Software Engineers.

Position Responsibilities

• Designs, develops, tests, and maintains non‑embedded software throughout the end‑to‑end lifecycle that meets industry, customer, safety, and regulation standards

• Reviews, analyzes, and translates customer requirements into initial design of software products

• Develops, maintains, enhances and optimizes software products and functionalities for systems integrations

• Develops, documents and maintains architecture, requirements, algorithms, interfaces and designs for software products

• Debugs and resolve issues identified to ensure the reliability and efficiency of software products

• Handles user inquiries, troubleshoots technical issues and user feedback analysis

• Implements current and emerging technologies, tools, frameworks and changes in regulations relevant to software development

• Develops, establishes, monitors and improves software processes, tools and key performance metrics that align projects with organizational goals and industry benchmarks

• Executes and documents software research and development projects

• Advises on software domains, system‑specific issues, processes and regulations

• Performs software project management activities and software supplier management functions

• Tracks and evaluates software team and supplier performance to ensure product and process compliance to project plans and industry standards

Basic Qualifications (Required Skills/ Experience)

• 3+ years of experience in ADA, Python

• 3+ years of experience in Real Time Operating System (RTOS), VxWorks, HVP, Wind River

• 3+ years of experience in Building Docker Images, Gitlab, CI/CD Pipeline, VXWorks Workbench, Git, VSCode Devcontainers

• 3+ years of experience in SAFE Agile, GitLab

Preferred Qualifications (Desired Skills/Experience)

• 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.

• Experience with ADA Programming Languagepreferred

• 3 or more years’ related work experience or an equivalent combination of education and experience

• 5 or more years’ related work experience or an equivalent combination of education and experience

• Knowledge of specification format requirements, guidelines, and change control processes

• Understanding of relationship between specifications/standards and aircraft/product certification systems

• Knowledge of host environments, including processors, operating systems and networks. Ability to build, integrate and troubleshoot software components

• Knowledge of software programming languages and databases and the ability to apply to the software domain. Programming languages encompass higher order languages, auto‑coded languages and assembly languages

• Knowledge of how to derive and allocate requirements (e.g., system, sub‑system, software) and show traceability throughout the product lifecycle

• Knowledge of software architecture and design methodologies

• Ability to synthesize software architectures and designs that meet requirements, characteristics and constraints

• Knowledge of software development processes in compliance with established internal and industry standards, guidelines, and best practices in the development, testing, and deployment of software

• Knowledge of general and software development and testing tools, capability and usage

• Examples include compilers, linkers, debuggers, data analysis tools, graphical user interface builders, post processing tools, requirements management tools, and web authoring tools

• Knowledge of domains, characteristics, constraints and products that require software and influence architecture, requirements, interfaces, designs, and integration/test approaches

• Domain examples include data processing, ground support, tools and analysis models - examples of characteristics and constraints that impact software include operating systems, fidelity and information processing capacity. Examples of products include aircraft, missiles, airborne/shipboard/space systems/ground‑based support systems

• Knowledge of supplier assessment processes including Preferred Supplier Certification and Work Transfer Process

• Elements of assessment to include supplier's past performance, business processes, capacity plan, statement of work evaluation, risk mitigation plan, capabilities and lean practices in order to rate supplier viability to support the Boeing company's goals and objectives

• Ability to control and deliver project deliverables, project accounting and appraisal, and optimize the contribution of the people involved using project management tools

• Knowledge of implementation, validation, and verification processes, practices, and guidelines to ensure software development quality, performance, and safety

Drug Free Workplace

Boeing is a Drug Free Workplace (DFW) 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.

Pay & Benefits

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 Experienced Level (Level 3): $118,150.00 - $159,850.00.

Summary pay range for Senior Level (Level 4): $149,600.00 - $202,400.00.

Applications for this position will be accepted until Oct. 08, 2026

Export 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

Education

Bachelor's Degree or Equivalent 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 U.S. Secret Clearance Pre-Start and final U.S. Secret Clearance Post-Start is required.

Visa Sponsorship

Employer will not sponsor applicants for employment visa status.

Shift

This position is for 1st shift

Equal 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.