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Experienced Software Engineer

Boeing
El Segundo, United Statesfull_timeVerifiedPosted 29 Jul 2026
💰 $182,850/yr($135,150/yr$182,850/yr)

About the role

Experienced Software Engineer

Company:

The Boeing Company

The Boeing Company has an exciting opportunity for an Experienced Software Engineer to join our Simulation Team in El Segundo, CA.

Our team builds software and hardware-based satellite simulators and emulators in support of the world’s highest-performing satellite systems for U.S. government and commercial customers.

In this role you will design, implement, integrate, test, and maintain satellite software models and hardware interface software into real-time, system-level simulators/emulators. This is an opportunity to create innovative solutions and support multiple projects in a rapid, agile CI/CD environment using modern technologies and tools.

Position Responsibilities:

  • Executes full life-cycle development activities, including requirements definition and analysis, software architecture, design, coding, unit test, integration, documentation, and formal qualification for software-based simulators

  • Designs, implements, integrates, tests, and debugs of spacecraft software models and/or interface software into a real-time simulation using existing infrastructures on various hardware-based emulators

  • Supports software and hardware integration efforts

  • Produces and delivers design and test documentation / artifacts, including program CDRLs

  • Collaborates and supports Special Test Equipment (STE) testbed hardware teams for various emulator designs throughout the life-cycle

  • Provides support to end users for simulation operation, performance, test, delivery, and maintenance

Security Clearance:

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

Basic Qualifications (Required Skills/Experience):

  • Bachelor’s degree or higher

  • 3+ years’ experience with modern programming and scripting languages such as C++, Java, JavaScript, Perl, Python, Visual Basic

  • 3+ years’ working in a cross functional environment

  • Experience in software development life cycles, configuration management and best agile software engineering practices

  • Experience in developing simulation related software

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 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 automating software builds, unit tests, and integration tests using a DevOps tool chain

  • Experience using tools such as GitLab and Bitbucket, and working in an Agile/Scrum team

  • Experience working with hardware-in-the-loop systems

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.

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:

Boeing is 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 geogr

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