Software Engineer (Experienced or Senior)

The Boeing Company; Albuquerque (NM); On-site; USD 127,000 - 232,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Relocation assistance

401(k) with company match

Competitive benefits package

Job summary

The Boeing Company in Albuquerque, NM or El Segundo, CA, seeks a Software Engineer to join the Space Mission Systems portfolio. You will contribute across the full software lifecycle in a collaborative, mission-focused environment.

Ideal candidates have strong OO design skills, 3+ years in C++/Java, and experience integrating front-end and back-end components. Security clearance is required for consideration.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree or higher.
• 3+ years’ experience in Object Oriented Design and Programming.
• 1+ years’ experience integrating and troubleshooting front-end and back-end software components.
• Experience in building testable, scalable, flexible, and robust UI components that integrate with object-oriented software development and patterns (typically C++ or Java).

Responsibilities

• Designs, developments, and analyses of user interfaces of software systems
• Partners with appropriate stakeholders to oversee translation of software requirements and models that meet customer, operational and performance requirements
• Aids completion of software system-level analyses to identify risk, issues and opportunities
• Assists software engineers to successfully complete code reviews to ensure alignment to requirements and standards.
• Review of product and process for alignment with project plans and industry standards
• Researches and oversees implementation of current and emerging software technologies, tools, and frameworks

Skills

OO Design

Frontend & Backend

C++/Java UI

Education

Bachelor’s Degree or higher

Tools

Java

C++

Python

React

jQuery UI

Open Layers

Spring Framework

Hibernate

REST

OpenAPI

Git

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 has an exciting opportunity for a Software Engineer to support the Space Mission Systems (SMS) Rapid Space Capabilities (RSC) portfolio, focused on the Rocky program in Albuquerque, NM or El Segundo, CA.

We are currently hiring for a broad range of experience levels including; Experienced and Senior Software Engineers.

Our teams design and deliver the next generation of products and services for the Boeing Defense, Space & Security (BDS) business unit, partnering with commercial, government, and proprietary customers to advance space and ground technologies. Our group spans the full engineering lifecycle — from technology investment and concept development through proposal writing, requirements, design, build, integration, test, and operational demonstration — ensuring solutions are robust, mission-ready, and proven in their intended environments.

Position Responsibilities

• Designs, developments, and analyses of user interfaces of software systems
• Partners with appropriate stakeholders to oversee translation of software requirements and models that meet customer, operational and performance requirements
• Aids completion of software system-level analyses to identify risk, issues and opportunities
• Assists software engineers to successfully complete code reviews to ensure alignment to requirements and standards.
• Review of product and process for alignment with project plans and industry standards
• Researches and oversees implementation of current and emerging software technologies, tools, and frameworks

Security Clearance

This position requires an active U.S. Top Secret Security Clearance (U.S. Citizenship Required). (A U.S. Security Clearance that has been active in the past 24 months is considered active)

A final U.S. Top Secret/ SCI Security Clearance Post-Start is required.

Basic Qualifications (Required Skills/Experience)

• Bachelor’s Degree or higher

• 3+ years’ experience in Object Oriented Design and Programming
• 1+ years’ experience integrating and troubleshooting front-end and back-end software components, including supporting fix regardless of component
• Experience in building testable, scalable, flexible, and robust UI components that integrate with object-oriented software development and patterns (typically C++ or Java)

Preferred Qualifications (Desired Skills/Experience)

• Level 4: 9 or more years' related work experience or an equivalent combination of education and 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 and 5+ years of related work experience OR Bachelor’s Degree and 9+ years of directly related work experience OR 13+ years of related, relevant experience

• Experience with Software Engineering principles including, but not limited to, Software Configuration Management, Software Architecture and Design, and Software Life Cycle Management
• Experience with one or more of the following: Java, C++, Python, JS frameworks (REACT, jQuery UI, Open Layers, etc.), Spring Framework, Hibernate, RDBMS, MongoDB, REST, and OpenAPI
• Experience using dependency management and automation services (e.g. Ivy, Maven, Gradle, Git, Jenkins, etc.)
• Experience using cloud-based infrastructure (e.g. AWS, Azure, etc.)
• Familiarity with practices such as test-driven development (TDD), agile software development, DevSecOps, and CI/CD management

Conflict of Interest

Successful candidates for this job must satisfy the Company's Conflict of Interest (COI) assessment process.

Work Location

This position is expected to be 100% onsite. The selected candidate will be required to work onsite at one of the listed location options.

Relocation

This position offers relocation based on candidate eligibility. Note: Basic relocation will be offered for eligible internal candidates.

Travel

Position may require travel up to 10% of the time.

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.

Drug Free Workplace

Boeingis 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.

Total Rewards

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.

SummaryPayRange for Experienced level(Level 3):USD $126,650 -$182,850

SummaryPayRange forSenior level(Level 4):USD $160,650 -$232,300

The Boeing 401(k) helps you save for your future, with contributions from Boeing that can help you grow your retirement savings. Our best-in-class retirement benefit features:

1) Best in class 401(k) plan: we'll match your contributions dollar for dollar, up to 10% of eligible pay with immediate 100% vesting

2) Student Loan Match:The Boeing 401(k) Student Loan Match allows eligible enrolled U.S. employees to have their qualified student loan debt payments counted, along with any match-eligible contributions they make, for purposes of determining the Company Match to employees' Boeing 401(k) accounts.

Applications for this position will be accepted until Nov. 09, 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 an active U.S. Top Secret Security Clearance (U.S. Citizenship Required). (A U.S. Security Clearance that has been active in the past 24 months is considered active)

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.