Entry-Level Software Engineer

Boeing

Quick summary

Work type
On-site
Location
Tukwila, WA
Salary
$83,300–$112,700 / yr
Posted
6 days ago
Closes
Jun 25, 2026

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Salary context

Below market

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This role $98k
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This role pays less than 98% of similar roles. Most pay $135,000–$193,000 — the shaded band above. At the midpoint, this role pays about $98k versus about $164k 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 110 open roles on FindRole.

Listed pay typically runs $118,150–$159,850 across 109 roles with salary data.

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TL;DR · Entry-Level Software Engineer

The Boeing Company's BDS team in Tukwila, WA is seeking an Entry-Level Software Engineer to support the USAF E-7 Airborne Early Warning & Control (AEW&C) program. This role involves translating system-level requirements into software specifications and models for next-generation Open Mission Software (OMS) Battle Management Command & Control (BMC2) systems used in various aircraft, including the E-3 AWACS and 767 AWACS. Day-to-day tasks include designing, developing, testing, and maintaining non-embedded software while ensuring compliance with industry standards. The ideal candidate will have experience with Java and Python, as well as knowledge of Multifunctional Information Distribution System (MIDS) and Joint Tactical Radio System (JTRS). This position requires a U.S. citizen capable of obtaining a Secret clearance to work on classified projects involving cutting-edge airborne surveillance systems.

What you'll do

  • Translates system-level requirements into software requirements and models.
  • Develops next generation Open Mission Software (OMS) Battle Management Command & Control (BMC2) Software.
  • Assists with debugging and resolving issues in software products.
  • Implements current and emerging technologies relevant to software development.
  • Tracks and evaluates software team performance for compliance.

What we're looking for

  • Bachelor’s degree in a relevant technical field or equivalent experience
  • U.S. Citizenship and ability to obtain Secret Security clearance
  • Development experience using Java
  • Experience with Multifunctional Information Distribution System (MIDS) and Joint Tactical Radio System (JTRS)
  • Proficiency in Python
  • Ability to assist in software design, development, testing, and maintenance throughout the lifecycle
  • Assist in debugging issues and ensuring software reliability and efficiency

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