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Software Engineer–Developer (Development)

Boeing
Huntington Beach, United Statesfull_timeVerifiedPosted 7 Apr 2026
💰 $222,200/yr($181,800/yr$222,200/yr)

About the role

Software Engineer–Developer (Development)

Company:

The Boeing Company

At The Boeing Company, we innovate and collaborate to make the world a better place. From the seabed to outer space, you can contribute to work that matters with a company where diversity, equity and inclusion are shared values. 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 looking for a Software Engineer - Developer to join the P-8A Acoustic Programs team located in Huntington Beach, California. This position will focus on supporting the Boeing Defense, Space & Security (BDS) Software Engineering organization.

The P-8A Acoustic Programs team provides a wide variety of Anti-Submarine Warfare (ASW) products to the US Navy as well as international partners. The selected candidate will develop and update software components for aircraft-based underwater sensor monitoring, training systems, and Integrated Research & Development (IR&D) efforts.

Position Responsibilities

  • Leads the design, development, test, and maintenance of non-embedded software throughout the end-to-end lifecycle that meets industry, customer, safety, and regulation standards.
  • Leads review, analysis, and translation of customer requirements into initial design of software products.
  • Coordinates the development, maintenance, enhancement and optimization of software products and functionalities for systems integrations.
  • Leads activities to develop, document and maintain architectures, requirements, algorithms, interfaces and designs for software products.
  • Debugs and leads resolution of issues identified to ensure the reliability and efficiency of software products.
  • Leads handling of user inquiries, troubleshooting technical issues and user feedback analysis.
  • Leads research and implementation of current and emerging technologies, tools, frameworks and changes in regulations relevant to software development.
  • Leads development, establishment, monitoring and improvement of software processes, tools and key performance metrics that align projects with organizational goals and industry benchmarks.
  • Leads execution and documentation of software research and development projects.
  • Consults on software domains, system-specific issues, processes and regulations.
  • Leads software project management activities and software supplier management functions.
  • Leads tracking and evaluation of software team and supplier performance to ensure product and process compliance to project plans and industry standards.

Basic Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s Degree
  • This job requires a government security clearance, which requires citizenship.
  • 10 years of experience in C++, Java/JS, Python
  • 10 years of experience in Linux-based Operating Systems (Ubuntu, RedHat)
  • 10 years of experience in Software Configuration Management tools, preferably Atlassian products (Jira, Confluence, Bamboo, Bitbucket)
  • 5 years of experience in Docker/ContainerD, Kubernetes

Preferred Qualifications

  • 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 experience OR Bachelor’s Degree and 13+ years of directly related work experience OR 17+ years of related, relevant 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, g

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