Associate Software Engineer

Boeing

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Work type
On-site
Location
Berkeley, MO
Salary
$99,450–$134,550 / yr
Posted
4 days ago
Freshness
Confirmed live today
Closes
Sep 28, 2026

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Below market

How this pay compares to similar roles

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This role $117k
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This role pays less than 92% of similar roles. Most pay $149,500–$208,825 — the shaded band above. At the midpoint, this role pays about $117k versus about $179k 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 55 open roles on FindRole.

Listed pay typically runs $115,325–$161,000 across 50 roles with salary data.

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TL;DR · Associate Software Engineer

Associate Software Engineer, Phantom Works joins the Phantom Works team to support the Boeing Defense, Space & Security software engineering organization. This role focuses on developing reusable software and maintaining services for manned, unmanned, and autonomous aircraft programs. The engineer will build containerized C++ services, implement standards-based interfaces like OMS and UCI, and contribute to shared infrastructure for autonomy development in simulation and flight environments. Key technical requirements include proficiency in C++, Linux, and Git-based workflows with CI/CD tools like GitLab or Jenkins. Preferred skills include experience with Python scripting, CMake, Conan, Bazel, and message-passing frameworks such as DDS, ZeroMQ, or gRPC. The role addresses complex challenges in aerospace, autonomy, and defense mission systems, specifically focusing on integrating AI/ML capabilities, including neural networks and reinforcement learning, into advanced flight technologies.

What does a Software Engineer earn in Missouri?

Median $149500 from 42 postings across 5 companies.

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What you'll do

  • Design, develop, and maintain C++ autonomy services within Phantom Works platforms.
  • Implement and maintain standards-based interfaces such as OMS and UCI for inter-service communication.
  • Develop and maintain containerized services using Docker or Podman in Linux environments.
  • Integrate software services across both simulation and flight environments.
  • Perform code reviews, unit testing, and maintenance of CI/CD pipelines.
  • Document service architectures, integration patterns, and technical interfaces.
  • Contribute to DevSecOps practices including automated builds, static analysis, and security scanning.

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.
  • 2+ years of experience developing software using C++.
  • Experience working with Linux and GitLab or similar version control tools.
  • Strong fundamentals in AI/ML, including supervised/unsupervised learning, neural networks, and reinforcement learning (preferred).
  • Experience with OMS or UCI standards, Docker/Podman, and Python scripting for automation (preferred).
  • Familiarity with message-passing frameworks like DDS, ZeroMQ, or gRPC; and experience with CMake, Conan, or Bazel (preferred).

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