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Mission Systems Software Developer (Experienced & Senior)

Daytona Beach, FloridaJob ID JR2026493486Category Engineering - Software Role Type OnsitePost Date Feb. 12, 2026

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At Boeing, we innovate and collaborate to make the world a better place. 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 has an exciting opportunity for Mission Systems Software Developer (Experienced & Senior) to join Boeing Defense, Space & Security (BDS) in Daytona Beach, Florida. BDS is a global leader in the development, production, maintenance and enhancement of fixed-wing and rotary wing aircraft, commercial and government satellites, human spaceflight programs and weapons. Key markets include aeronautics, space and weapons. Core capabilities are in development, production and mission enabling upgrades of integrated solutions. BDS delivers the most digitally advanced, simply and efficiently produced and intelligently supported solutions to its customers.

Daytona Beach is the company’s newest state-of-the-art facility focused on engineering excellence. Florida offers no state income tax and a variety of other desirable personal and financial benefits. To learn more, take a look at our video: https://f.io/L64OLWgM.

Our Air Dominance software engineers design, develop, and demonstrate avionics solutions for the platforms we build and upgrade.  Your efforts will assist integration of innovative technologies to maintain our platform’s dominance over the battlefield for many decades to come.  Additionally, our software engineers support the Flight Simulation products associated to our platforms.

Our engineers are involved in all aspects of these programs (software requirements, design, code, and test) and our agile development approach allows new hires like yourself to quickly become very impactful and make a difference to our success!  To learn more about Boeing Software Engineering, take a look at our video: https://youtu.be/JqNMz6v8OBQ

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

Position Responsibilities:

• Supporting software development on agile teams which are tasked with integrating/implementing solutions onto a platform

• Developing high fidelity simulation and environment software and tool sets to enable rapid development, test, and deployment of high-quality software solutions for the war-fighter, and many others

• Uses analytical problem-solving skills to resolve problems for the company and suppliers

• Uses engineering skills to deliver improved weapon system capabilities to our customers

• Applies engineering knowledge to continuously improve processes and tools

• Applies knowledge of engineering principles to conduct analysis

• Documentation of Engineering Practices for replication, scaling and continuous improvement

• Working across program stakeholders and subject matter experts in various engineering disciplines (Operational Analysis, Software Engineering, Mission Systems Hardware, Flight Simulation, etc.)

• Technical leadership over supporting junior engineers

Required Qualifications (Required Skills/ Experience):

• 4 plus years’ professional experience with any of the following software development languages: Ada, C, C++, C#, JAVA, and Python

• 3 plus years’ experience working in a project where various software development methodologies are being utilizing

Preferred Qualifications (Desired Skills/Experience):

• Bachelor of Science degree from an accredited course of study, in Computer Engineering, Software Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Aerospace Engineering, Computer Science, Mathematics, or Physics, Computer Science, or other technical degree

• 5 + years of higher education and/or related work experience (Higher education includes college, university, technical school, licensing/certification programs, etc.)

• Highest level U.S. security clearance currently hold or have held in the past 24 months

• Ability to work effectively in a team environment and communicate with stakeholders of different backgrounds and skill levels

• Experience developing embedded real-time software

• Experience developing models and simulation

• Experience developing Operational Flight Program (OFP) software for an aircraft platform

• Experience working with Real-time Operating Systems (RTOS)

• Experience with object-oriented analysis and design (OOAD) methodologies

• Experience with Agile software development

• Experience with open architecture constructs like Open Mission Systems (OMS), Open Communication Standard (OCS); utilizing the Universal Command and Control Interface (UCI)

• Experience developing and documenting software architecture using Cameo, or similar Model Based Systems Engineering tools

• Experience with configuration management and collaboration tools such as (or similar to) Git, JIRA, Collaborator, Beyond Compare and VersionOne

• Experience leading a project or technical team

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.

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.

Total Rewards & Pay Transparency:

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 geographic location, date of hire, and the applicability of collective bargaining agreements.

Pay is based upon candidate experience and qualifications, as well as market and business considerations.

Summary pay range for Experienced Engineer: $118,150.00 - $159,850.00.

Summary pay range for Senior Engineer: $149,600.00 - $202,400.00.

Applications for this position will be accepted until Mar. 31, 2026

Export Control Requirements:

This position must meet U.S. export control compliance requirements. To meet U.S. export control compliance requirements, a “U.S. Person” as defined by 22 C.F.R. §120.62 is required. “U.S. Person” includes U.S. Citizen, U.S. National, lawful permanent resident, refugee, or asylee.

Export Control Details:

US based job, US Person required

Relocation

Relocation assistance is not a negotiable benefit for this position.

Security Clearance

This position requires the ability to obtain a U.S. Security Clearance for which the U.S. Government requires U.S. Citizenship. An interim and/or final U.S. Secret Clearance Post-Start is required.

Visa Sponsorship

Employer will not sponsor applicants for employment visa status.

Shift

This position is for 1st shift

Equal Opportunity Employer:

Boeing is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, physical or mental disability, genetic factors, military/veteran status or other characteristics protected by law.

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