Software Engineer

Boeing

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Quick summary

Work type
On-site
Location
Seal Beach, CA
Salary
$106,250–$143,750 / yr
Posted
10 days ago
Freshness
Confirmed live 2 days ago
Closes
Sep 18, 2026 (soon)

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Salary context

Below market

How this pay compares to similar roles

Similar $156k
This role $125k
$95k most similar roles pay here $211k

This role pays less than 78% of similar roles. Most pay $133,975–$177,250 — the shaded band above. At the midpoint, this role pays about $125k versus about $156k for comparable roles.

Based on 240 similar postings.

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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 39 open roles on FindRole.

Listed pay typically runs $118,150–$159,850 across 34 roles with salary data.

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At a glance

TL;DR · Software Engineer

Software Engineer (Associate or Experienced) joins the Experimental Systems Group Telemetry & Command Database team to develop and sustain the data backbone connecting spacecraft, flight-test systems, ground systems, and mission operations. The role involves designing, developing, and maintaining telemetry and command database schemas, metadata, and supporting software tools while translating interface control documents into robust data models. Responsibilities include building services, APIs, scripts, and pipelines to ingest, transform, and distribute telemetry definitions across various environments. The candidate will manage relational database structures using SQL-Server, Oracle, or Teradata on Linux and Windows platforms. Key technical requirements include proficiency in Java, C++, or Python within an Agile environment. This role solves the critical problem of transforming complex system interfaces into trusted data products to ensure engineers can monitor performance and execute commands during spacecraft integration and mission operations.

What does a Software Engineer earn in California?

Median $214000 from 775 postings across 63 companies.

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What you'll do

  • Design, develop, and maintain telemetry and command database schemas, metadata, and supporting software tools.
  • Translate interface control documents and engineering requirements into robust data models.
  • Develop services, APIs, and pipelines to ingest, transform, validate, and distribute telemetry definitions.
  • Implement automated data-quality checks for naming conflicts, range violations, and referential integrity.
  • Design and optimize relational database structures including queries, views, indexes, and migration patterns.
  • Build unit, integration, and regression tests for database-backed applications and services.
  • Troubleshoot database issues including failed jobs, performance problems, and data inconsistencies across environments.
  • Contribute to CI/CD pipelines, automated builds, and technical documentation for mission-critical systems.

What we're looking for

  • Must possess an active U.S. Top Secret Security Clearance.
  • Must be a U.S. Person as defined by export control requirements.
  • Bachelor’s Degree or higher in a relevant field is required.
  • Requires at least 1 year of experience in software development using Java, C++, or Python.
  • Requires at least 1 year of experience working in an Agile development environment.
  • Requires at least 1 year of experience with relational databases such as SQL-Server, Oracle, or Teradata.
  • Experience with Linux and Windows development environments is required.
  • U.S. Citizenship.

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