As a Mid Level Software Engineer at Boeing’s Virtual Warfare Center in Berkeley, MO, you will join a team dedicated to developing and extending the Virtual Interactive Simulation Environment for Operator-in-the-Loop experiments. Your daily tasks include modeling platforms, sensors, weapons, and communications systems, integrating simulation software within a Linux environment using C++, and collaborating with internal teams and external partners on large-scale federated simulations. You’ll need expertise in version control systems like Git or Subversion, Agile SDLC methodologies, and ideally experience with Python scripting for automation. This role involves working on classified programs, supporting real-world warfighter experimentation, and obtaining Special Access Program clearances, requiring a current Top Secret U.S. security clearance and the ability to work within SAP environments.
Skills
C++
Git
Linux
Agile
Python
Version_control
Docker
Kubernetes
CI/CD
PostgreSQL
AWS
Terraform
What you'll do
Develop and integrate simulation software for Operator-in-the-Loop experiments.
Model platforms, sensors, weapons, and communications systems to meet customer needs.
Define requirements and author test plans for experimental systems.
Troubleshoot and validate experimental systems in real-time simulations.
Support contractual R&D by translating classified operational needs into simulation capabilities.
What we're looking for
Active Top Secret U.S. security clearance and ability to obtain SAP clearances
Bachelor’s degree in a relevant field or equivalent experience
3 years of experience with Linux development environments
3 years of C++ development experience
3 years of experience with version control systems (Git or Subversion)
Experience with Agile software development lifecycle
Prior Operator-in-the-Loop or Distributed Interactive Simulation experience
Market check
Salary context
This
$126,650–$171,350
range sits above
37%
of similar postings on FindRole.
Peer median band
$123,000–$203,605
Median floor and ceiling across peers.
Typical midpoint (25–75%)
$135,000–$187,275
Middle half of comparable postings.
Based on 240 comparable postings.*
* 240 is the maximum number of comparable postings sampled.
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
31 open roles
on FindRole.
Listed pay typically runs
$128,830–$161,075
across 30 roles with salary data.