Senior Java Software Engineer Developer

Boeing

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Work type
On-site
Location
Herndon, VASeal Beach, CAEl Segundo, CAColorado Springs, CO
Salary
$171,700–$232,300 / yr
Employment
Full-time
Posted
13 days ago
Freshness
Confirmed live today
Closes
Oct 12, 2026

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Above market

How this pay compares to similar roles

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This role $202k
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This role pays more than 87% of similar roles. Most pay $144,350–$177,900 — the shaded band above. At the midpoint, this role pays about $202k versus about $161k 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 72 open roles on FindRole.

Listed pay typically runs $119,850–$168,175 across 64 roles with salary data.

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TL;DR · Senior Java Software Engineer Developer

The Senior Java Software Engineer – Developer joins the Advanced Ground Architecture team to support the Boeing Defense, Space & Security organization. This role involves designing, developing, and maintaining complex, multi-tiered application software systems used for the command and control of space vehicles. Working within a Scaled Agile framework, the engineer will collaborate with system and test engineers to implement new features for web services and distributed computing solutions. Day-to-day responsibilities include executing DevSecOps processes, managing software requirements, debugging issues, and overseeing the lifecycle of non-embedded software. The candidate must possess expertise in Java, C++, ReactJS, Angular, HTML, CSS, and Python while navigating both Windows and Linux operating systems. The role focuses on creating extensible ground support solutions that solve critical technical challenges in space vehicle command and control infrastructure.

What you'll do

  • Develop multi-tiered application software systems using Java, ReactJS, and Python to support space vehicle command and control.
  • Execute DevSecOps processes to deliver software baselines on sprint boundaries within an Agile framework.
  • Design, document, and maintain software architecture, requirements, algorithms, interfaces, and designs for complex products.
  • Debug and lead the resolution of technical issues to ensure software reliability and efficiency.
  • Translate customer requirements into initial software designs while ensuring compliance with safety and industry standards.
  • Manage the end-to-end lifecycle of non-embedded software including development, testing, and maintenance.
  • Lead the improvement of software processes, tools, and key performance metrics to align with organizational goals.
  • Oversee software project management activities and manage relationships with software suppliers.

What we're looking for

  • Bachelor's Degree required.
  • Active Top Secret security clearance and U.S. Person status required.
  • Experience in both Windows and Linux operating systems.
  • Experience developing software products using Agile methodologies.
  • 5+ years of experience with Java, C++, Angular/ReactJS, HTML, and CSS.
  • 5+ years of experience in software development and configuration management tools.
  • Bachelor's degree in a STEM field with 9+ years of experience, or equivalent experience (preferred).
  • Export Control Requirement: This position.

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