Senior Mission Systems Software Developer

Boeing

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Work type: On-site
Location: Daytona Beach, FL
Salary: $118,150–$159,850 / yr
Posted: 2 days ago
Freshness: Confirmed live today
Closes: Oct 27, 2026
Nearby: 3 roles within 25 mi

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Below market

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Similar $183k

This role $139k

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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

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TL;DR · Senior Mission Systems Software Developer

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Mission Systems Software Developer (Experienced & Senior) joins the Air Dominance team to design, develop, and demonstrate avionics solutions for aircraft platforms. This role involves integrating innovative technologies into systems to maintain battlefield dominance and supporting flight simulation products. The developer will work on agile teams to build high-fidelity simulation software, toolsets, and embedded real-time software while performing requirements analysis, coding, and testing. Key responsibilities include providing technical leadership to junior engineers, resolving complex problems for suppliers, and documenting engineering practices for scalability. Candidates should possess experience with Ada, C, C++, C#, Java, or Python 3, alongside familiarity with RTOS, object-oriented analysis, and open architecture constructs like Open Mission Systems. The role addresses the critical challenge of developing advanced weapon system capabilities and high-quality software solutions for the war-fighter through rigorous engineering principles and collaborative development.

Skills

Ada C C++ C# Java Python RTOS Agile OOAD Open Mission Systems Universal Command and Control Interface Cameo Model Based Systems Engineering Git JIRA Configuration Management

What you'll do

Develop and integrate software solutions onto aircraft platforms using agile methodologies.
Create high-fidelity simulation and environment software to support rapid development and testing.
Resolve complex technical problems for the company and its suppliers through analytical problem-solving.
Deliver improved weapon system capabilities by applying advanced engineering principles.
Improve internal processes and tools through continuous engineering analysis.
Document engineering practices to ensure scalability and replication across teams.
Provide technical leadership and guidance to junior engineers.

What we're looking for

Must have 4 or more years of professional experience in languages such as Ada, C, C++, C#, Java, or Python.
Must have 3 or more years of experience working in projects utilizing various software development methodologies.
Must be a U.S. Person (citizen, national, permanent resident, refugee, or asylee) to meet export control requirements.
Must be able to obtain a U.S. Security Clearance, which requires U.S. Citizenship.
Bachelor of Science degree in a technical field such as Engineering, Computer Science, Mathematics, or Physics (preferred).
5 or more years of higher education and/or related work experience (preferred).
Experience with embedded real-time software, models, simulations, or Operational Flight Program software (preferred).
Experience with RTOS, OOAD, Agile, Open Mission Systems, Model Based Systems Engineering tools, or configuration management tools (preferred).

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