Software Engineer

Boeing

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Quick summary

Work type: On-site
Location: Colorado Springs, CO
Salary: $99,450–$134,550 / yr
Employment: Full-time
Posted: 14 days ago
Freshness: Confirmed live yesterday
Closes: Oct 28, 2026 (soon)
Nearby: 99+ roles within 25 mi

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Salary context

Below market

How this pay compares to similar roles

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This role $117k

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This role pays less than 78% of similar roles. Most pay $121,713–$198,000 — the blue band above. At the midpoint, this role pays about $117k versus about $160k 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 58 open roles on FindRole.

Listed pay typically runs $118,150–$159,850 across 53 roles with salary data.

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TL;DR · Software Engineer

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Software Engineer (Associate or Experienced) joins the SATCOM Mission Planning team to support the U.S. military’s nuclear command, control, and communications network. This role involves developing software tools and services for advanced satellite and ground systems, specifically providing nuclear-survivable connectivity. The engineer will develop and maintain requirements, architecture, algorithms, and high-performance APIs between front-end and back-end services. Daily tasks include building backend services, conducting code reviews, and translating design mockups into functional user interfaces. The position requires proficiency in Python, Java, JavaScript, C++, and TypeScript within an Agile and CI/CD environment. Key technical competencies include DevSecOps methodologies, automated testing, vulnerability scanning, and experience with database technologies like Postgres, SQL, and NoSQL to solve complex mission planning and data processing problems for space systems.

What does a Software Engineer earn in Colorado?

Median $168000 from 81 postings across 21 companies.

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Skills

Python Java JavaScript C++ TypeScript Kubernetes GitLab SQL NoSQL CI/CD DevSecOps Agile APIs Front-end Frameworks Geospatial Visualization Automated Testing

What you'll do

Develop and maintain requirements, architecture, algorithms, and designs for high-performance APIs.
Support software development activities in an Agile environment using DevSecOps methodologies.
Build, architect, and consume APIs and backend services with an emphasis on automation and security.
Conduct code reviews to maintain quality, enforce best practices, and ensure compliance with standards.
Translate design mockups into functional user interfaces using modern front-end frameworks.
Integrate completed software components into a fully functional software system.
Advocate for improvements to product quality, security, and performance across the organization.

What we're looking for

Must have a Bachelor's degree or higher.
Must have 1+ years of experience with Python.
Must have 1+ years of experience with Java, JavaScript, or C++.
Must have 1+ years of experience with TypeScript.
Must be a U.S. Citizen and possess an active U.S. Secret Security Clearance.
Must meet U.S. export control compliance requirements as a U.S. Person.
5+ years of related work experience or an equivalent combination of education and experience (preferred).
3+ years of experience with designing and developing intuitive user interfaces featuring real-time, 2D/3D geospatial visualization (preferred).

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