Real Time Software Engineer–Vehicle Management Systems (Mid Level or Senior)

Boeing

Closes in 5 days Remote

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Work type
Remote
Location
Hazelwood, MO · Cambridge, MA · Mesa, AZ
Salary
$126,650–$182,850 / yr
Posted
2 days ago
Closes
Jun 11, 2026 (soon)

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TL;DR · Real Time Software Engineer–Vehicle Management Systems (Mid Level or Senior)

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The Boeing Company seeks Real Time Software Engineers at both Mid and Senior levels for its Phantom Works program, focusing on developing Vehicle Management System software in Hazelwood, MO, Cambridge, MA, or Mesa, AZ. Engineers will develop and maintain architectures, requirements, interfaces, and designs for real-time systems, execute test procedures to ensure compliance with safety standards like DO-178C, and mentor team members. Key skills include C/C++, Python, experience with real-time operating systems such as VxWorks, and familiarity with Agile methodologies. The role involves working on flight-critical software in a highly regulated environment, requiring strong technical leadership and expertise in fault tolerance and signal processing.

Skills

C/C++ Python VXWorks Git MIL-HDBK-516C MIL-STD-882E JSSSEH DO-178C Agile Real-time embedded software Fault tolerance Signal processing Control system design

What you'll do

  • Develops and documents architectures, requirements, algorithms, interfaces, and designs for real-time software systems.
  • Executes test procedures and maintains verification plans, ensuring compliance with system requirements and industry standards.
  • Provides technical leadership in the development of vehicle management system software for flight control applications.
  • Supports the generation and maintenance of software processes, tools, and metrics to enhance project efficiency.
  • Trains and mentors team members on real-time embedded software development practices and safety-critical systems.

What we're looking for

  • 5+ years of experience with C/C++ and real-time embedded software development
  • Experience in the software development lifecycle (SDLC) and agile methodologies
  • Familiarity with safety-critical software standards like DO-178C, MIL-HDBK-516C, and JSSSEH
  • Knowledge of real-time operating systems such as VxWorks or similar
  • Ability to design fault-tolerant systems and signal processing algorithms
  • U.S. Citizenship required for Secret clearance eligibility
  • Bachelor’s degree in engineering, computer science, mathematics, physics, or chemistry

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