Senior Software Engineer

Boeing

Remote

Quick summary

Work type: Remote
Location: Kent, WA
Salary: $171,700–$232,300 / yr
Posted: 5 days ago
Closes: Jun 16, 2026

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Salary context

Above market

How this pay compares to similar roles

Similar $180k

This role $202k

$119k most similar roles pay here $244k

This role pays more than 69% of similar roles. Most pay $142,400–$217,725 — the shaded band above. At the midpoint, this role pays about $202k versus about $180k 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 121 open roles on FindRole.

Listed pay typically runs $124,525–$162,150 across 118 roles with salary data.

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TL;DR · Senior Software Engineer

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The Boeing Company seeks a Senior Software Engineer for its B-52J Navigation and Displays team in Kent, Washington. This role involves leading the development of flight software and avionics modernization for the iconic B-52J aircraft, focusing on embedded real-time systems. The ideal candidate will oversee requirements-to-design activities, software testing, integration, and process improvement to ensure compliance with safety, quality, and regulatory standards. Key responsibilities include designing and maintaining non-embedded software, coordinating development efforts, debugging issues, and implementing emerging technologies such as C++, Java, Python, Rust, or Ada within real-time operating systems. The position requires experience in Agile methodologies, VS Code, GitLab, and working effectively with cross-functional teams to deliver mission-critical solutions for a historic aircraft modernization program.

Skills

C C++ Python Rust Java VS Code Gitlab Agile RTOS CI/CD

What you'll do

Leads design and development of non-embedded software meeting industry standards.
Translates customer requirements into initial software product designs.
Coordinates maintenance and optimization of software products for integration.
Debugs issues and ensures reliability and efficiency of software products.
Implements current technologies and frameworks relevant to software development.
Tracks and evaluates performance of software team and suppliers.
Leads research, documentation, and execution of software projects.

What we're looking for

Seven or more years of professional software development experience.
Experience in Agile development using tools like VS Code and GitLab.
Proficiency in developing embedded real-time software with C, C++, Java, Python, Rust, or Ada.
Understanding of hardware-software interactions and system safety principles.
Ability to lead requirements-to-design activities and ensure compliance with standards.
Knowledge of implementation, validation, and verification processes for software quality.

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