Associate Software Engineer

Boeing

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Quick summary

Work type
On-site
Location
Huntsville, AL
Salary
$99,450–$134,550 / yr
Employment
Full-time
Posted
7 days ago
Freshness
Confirmed live yesterday
Closes
Nov 11, 2026 (soon)

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Salary context

Below market

How this pay compares to similar roles

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This role pays less than 77% of similar roles. Most pay $119,774–$198,000 — the blue band above. At the midpoint, this role pays about $117k versus about $159k for comparable roles.

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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 49 open roles on FindRole.

Listed pay typically runs $106,250–$143,750 across 47 roles with salary data.

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TL;DR · Associate Software Engineer

The Associate Software Engineer joins the Patriot Advanced Capability 3 team within the Advanced Avionics and Production Software organization. This role focuses on developing and testing complex test equipment for the PAC-3 missile defense system, which intercepts tactical ballistic missiles and aircraft. The engineer will perform requirements development, software development, hardware integration, and troubleshooting of production issues. Key responsibilities include designing software models to emulate hardware behavior, creating verification plans, and managing emulation strategies. The position requires proficiency in Java, C++, or Python, with preferred experience in LabVIEW, TestStand, or model-based programming. Candidates should possess skills in hardware-in-the-loop debugging, reading electrical schematics, and understanding optical or electromagnetic sensing systems to support the development of next-generation missile defense technologies.

What does a Software Engineer earn?

Median $196000 from 2560 postings across 143 companies.

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What you'll do

  • Design and develop software models to emulate the behavior and functionality of hardware components.
  • Identify and review requirements and specifications for hardware systems with hardware engineers.
  • Develop, automate, and administer emulation strategies and technologies.
  • Create verification plans and test procedures while executing tests and documenting results.
  • Collect and analyze in-use product data to design or enhance existing products.
  • Debug and resolve software issues to ensure product reliability and efficiency.
  • Create and update policies and processes for emulation and virtualized resource management.
  • Implement emerging technologies, tools, and frameworks relevant to hardware emulation.

What we're looking for

  • Bachelor’s Degree or higher.
  • 1+ years’ experience in Software Engineering.
  • 1+ years’ experience with software development using either Java, C++, or Python.
  • Experience in development, hardware & software qualifications, and/or hardware & software delivery.
  • U.S. Citizenship is required to obtain a U.S. Security Clearance.
  • Must meet U.S. export control compliance requirements as a "U.S. Person."
  • Bachelor of Science in a relevant engineering or science field with 2+ years of related work experience (preferred).
  • Bachelor’s Degree and 6+ years of directly related work experience OR 10+ years of related experience (preferred).

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