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Embedded Software Engineer (Senior or Lead)

Boeing
Long Beach, United Statesfull_timeVerifiedPosted 27 Jul 2026
💰 $232,200/yr($171,700/yr$232,200/yr)

About the role

Embedded Software Engineer (Senior or Lead)

Company:

The Boeing Company

The Boeing Company is looking for Embedded Software Engineers (Experienced or Senior) to join the AvionX Mission Systems Software team located in Long Beach, California. This position will focus on supporting the Boeing Technology & Innovation Software Engineering organization.

Our engineers create systems to help pilots navigate through complex and nuanced situations to safely achieve their mission. We accomplish this by solving difficult problems in optimal path planning, estimation, and control, as well as autonomous fault protection.

We strive to work from first principles and develop powerful abstractions to maximize capability while minimizing complexity. We're looking for team members who will collaborate with humility and curiosity.

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

Position Responsibilities:

  • Supports the design, development, test, debugging and maintenance of software that is integrated into embedded devices and systems and meets industry, customer, safety and regulation standards

  • Assists with review, analysis, and translation of customer requirements into the design of software products for embedded devices and systems

  • Supports building and writing code for embedded systems software to run on specific specialized hardware

  • Contributes to integration of embedded software with hardware components

  • Supports analysis, monitoring and improving the efficiency and stability of embedded software systems

  • Participates in testing and debugging software for embedded devices and systems

  • Supports implementation of current and emerging technologies, tools, frameworks, and changes in regulations relevant to software development and hardware technologies

  • Supports tracking and evaluation of internal and supplier software team performance to ensure product and process compliance to project plans and industry standards

  • Assists with performing embedded software project management functions

 Basic Qualifications (Required Skills/ Experience):

  • Bachelors Degree or higher

  • Active US Secret Clearance or the ability to obtain a U.S. Security Clearance for which the U.S. Government requires U.S. Citizenship

  • 3+ years of experience in embedded software development

Preferred Qualifications (Desired Skills/Experience):  

  • Level 4: 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

  • Experience do you have in Matlab/Simulink

  • Experience developing software for motion planning, estimation, and/or control

  • Experience developing software for real-time, near real-time, or embedded systems

  • Experience automating software builds, unit tests, integration tests, deployment, and installations using a DevOps tool chain

  • Experience leading software development projects using Agile development methodologies

Travel:

10%

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.  
 
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