Mission Systems Software Engineer - Embedded

Requirements:

• We require a bachelors degree or equivalent.
• We require the ability to obtain a U.S. Secret Security Clearance after start, and U.S. Citizenship is needed to meet clearance and program-access requirements.
• We require 5 or more years of related work experience, or an equivalent mix of technical education and experience.
• We require at least 3 years of experience with full life-cycle software development, modeling, simulation, testing, and/or analysis using C, C++, C#, Python, Java, Ada, and/or Linux.
• We require at least 3 years of experience developing, documenting, and maintaining software architectures, algorithms, interfaces, and designs.
• We require the ability to meet U.S. export control compliance requirements as a U.S. Person.
• We require applicants to complete a technical assessment as part of the selection process.
• Preferred: a Bachelor of Science in engineering, engineering technology, chemistry, physics, mathematics, data science, or computer science, plus 5+ years of related experience; or a bachelors degree plus 9+ years of directly related experience; or 13+ years of related, relevant experience.
• Preferred: a bachelors degree or higher in Computer Science or an engineering-related field.
• Preferred: experience debugging and troubleshooting issues involving computer memory or timing.
• Preferred: familiarity with embedded system software tools and techniques such as C, C++, Rust, Linux, VxWorks, containers, Git, CI/CD DevSecOps, and/or Cameo.
• Preferred: strong verbal and written communication, teamwork, technical, and integration skills.
• Preferred: experience developing embedded real-time software.
• Preferred: experience developing Operational Flight Program software for an aircraft platform.
• Preferred: experience working with real-time operating systems.
• Preferred: experience with object-oriented analysis and design methodologies.
• Preferred: experience with Agile software development.
• Preferred: experience with open architecture constructs such as Open Mission Systems, Open Communication Standard, and/or the Universal Command and Control Interface.

Responsibilities:

• We design, develop, test, debug, and maintain software integrated into embedded devices and systems that meets industry, customer, safety, and regulatory standards.
• We review, analyze, and translate customer requirements into software designs for embedded devices and systems.
• We write code for embedded systems to run on specialized hardware.
• We integrate embedded software with hardware components.
• We analyze, monitor, and improve the efficiency and stability of embedded software systems.
• We test and debug software for embedded devices and systems.
• We implement current and emerging technologies, tools, frameworks, and regulatory changes relevant to software and hardware development.
• We advise on software and hardware integration domains.
• We track and assess internal and supplier software team performance to support product and process compliance with project plans and industry standards.
• We perform embedded software project management tasks.
• We contribute across the software development lifecycle, including requirements, architecture, implementation, documentation, and verification.
• We work within an Agile integrated product team alongside software, analysis integration and test, sensors, and system test engineers.
• More senior teammates may develop technical product plans, mentor junior engineers, and communicate with senior leadership and government counterparts.

Technologies:

• Ada
• C#
• CI/CD
• DevSecOps
• Embedded
• Git
• Hardware
• Support
• Java
• Linux
• Python
• Rust
• Security
• Sensor Fusion

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We are Boeing, and we innovate and collaborate to make the world a better place. We foster a welcoming, respectful, and inclusive environment with strong opportunities for professional growth. We are hiring experienced Missions Systems Software Engineers - Embedded to join our Mission Systems Software team in Berkeley, Missouri. This is a first-shift role with relocation available for eligible candidates, some travel up to 10%, and a competitive Total Rewards package that may include base pay, variable compensation, health coverage, savings and retirement programs, and paid and unpaid time away from work. The summary pay range for Experienced Level 3 is $126,650 to $171,350.

last updated 43 week of 2026