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Senior Software Engineer (Developer)

Boeing
Huntington Beach, United Statesfull_timeVerifiedPosted 2 Mar 2026
💰 $211,600/yr($56,400/yr$211,600/yr)

About the role

Senior Software Engineer (Developer)

Company:

The Boeing Company

The Boeing Company is currently seeking a Senior Software Engineer (Developer) to support our Acoustics - 1526 team located in Huntington Beach, California. This position will focus on supporting the Boeing Defense, Space & Security (BDS) Software Engineering organization.  

This position will support our P-8A Acoustic Programs in Huntington Beach, CA. This position will focus on supporting the Boeing Defense Services (BDS) business 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 (Required Skills/ Experience): 

  • 5+ years of experience in programming languages such as Python, Java, C, C++, and MATLAB 

  • 5+ years of experience in Linux-based Operating Systems (Ubuntu, RedHat) 

  • 5+ years of experience in Software Configuration Management tools, preferably Atlassian products (Jira, Confluence, Bamboo, Bitbucket) 

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 strongly preferred 

  • 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 sy

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