This role pays less than
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of similar roles. Most pay
$133,862–$180,875
— the shaded band above.
At the midpoint, this role pays about
$91k
versus about
$157k
for comparable roles.
Based on 240 similar postings.
Employer
About Boeing
Boeing is the world''s largest aerospace company and leading manufacturer of commercial jetliners, military aircraft, defense systems, and space launch vehicles for customers in 150 countries. Industry: Aerospace & Defense Manufacturing
Boeing currently has
72 open roles
on FindRole.
Listed pay typically runs
$119,850–$168,175
across 64 roles with salary data.
Associate Software Engineer
As an Associate Software Engineer, you will join a dynamic team focused on the full software development lifecycle within an Agile and CI/CD model. You will be responsible for analyzing, refactoring, and migrating existing Java 8 and C++ codebases to Java 25 using Spring-Boot and Rust while ensuring functional parity and improved performance. Your daily work involves managing Oracle database structures, migrating data to PostgreSQL, and designing new REST and gRPC interfaces. You will also migrate software into container-based environments and create technical documentation for refactored components. The role requires proficiency in Java, C++, Rust, Linux, and tools like Gitlab, Jira, and Confluence. This position addresses the challenge of modernizing legacy systems into contemporary architectural patterns while maintaining backward compatibility across complex, multi-component system environments.
What does a Software Engineer earn?
Median $196000 from 2245 postings across 149 companies.
Refactor and migrate existing Java 8 and C++ codebases to Java 25 (Spring-Boot) and Rust.
Manage current Oracle database structures while migrating data into discrete stores like PostgreSQL.
Design and implement new REST and gRPC based APIs to support modern architectural patterns.
Resolve complex, domain-specific issues across multiple system components and technologies.
Apply modern software development practices and design patterns to improve code quality and performance.
Create and maintain technical documentation for refactored components, new interfaces, and migration patterns.
Migrate existing software into container-based environments and develop new deployment models.
What we're looking for
Bachelor's Degree or equivalent.
Active U.S. Secret Security Clearance (U.S. Citizenship required).
Must be a "U.S. Person" as defined by 22 C.F.R. §120.62 for export control compliance.
Experience with Java and C++.
Experience with Linux operating systems.
Bachelor of Science in a relevant technical field and 2+ years of experience, or a Bachelor's Degree and 6+ years of experience, or 10+ years of related experience (preferred).
2+ years of experience with Java, C++, or Rust (preferred).
Experience with Gitlab, Jira, Spring-Boot, Gradle, WebLogic, RKE2, and Relational Database Management Systems (preferred).