Software Engineer–Developer (Development)

Boeing

Closes in 7 days

Quick summary

Work type
On-site
Location
Seal Beach, CA
Salary
$181,800–$222,200 / yr
Posted
7 days ago
Closes
Jun 23, 2026 (soon)

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Above market

How this pay compares to similar roles

Similar $167k
This role $202k
$120k most similar roles pay here $233k

This role pays more than 78% of similar roles. Most pay $135,831–$198,143 — the shaded band above. At the midpoint, this role pays about $202k versus about $167k 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 110 open roles on FindRole.

Listed pay typically runs $118,150–$159,850 across 109 roles with salary data.

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TL;DR · Software Engineer–Developer (Development)

The Boeing Company is hiring a senior Software Systems Engineer for its Evolved Strategic Satcom (ESS) program in Seal Beach, CA. This role involves leading the development and maintenance of high-performance APIs between front-end and back-end software services, working on critical features from design to deployment within an Agile environment using DevSecOps methodologies. The engineer will also conduct code reviews, create user interfaces with modern frameworks like TypeScript or FastAPI, and optimize Kubernetes for performance. Key skills include experience in Python, Java, TypeScript, CI/CD pipelines in GitLab, database technologies such as Postgres and NoSQL, and a strong background in space systems software development. The position requires 5+ years of relevant experience and an active TS/SCI clearance, offering the chance to contribute to advanced satellite and ground system projects for NC3 networks.

What you'll do

  • Lead development and maintenance of high-performance APIs between front-end and back-end software services.
  • Develop critical features and manage full lifecycle from design through deployment in an Agile environment.
  • Build and consume APIs and backend services, focusing on automation, testing, and security.
  • Conduct code reviews to ensure compliance with established standards and best practices.
  • Advocate for improvements in product quality, security, and performance within the team.

What we're looking for

  • 5+ years of experience in software development for space systems and ground segments.
  • Active TS/SCI clearance required.
  • Extensive experience with Python, Java, TypeScript, or FastAPI.
  • Proven leadership in open-source software development projects.
  • Deep understanding of Command and Control (C2) systems and Mission Planning.
  • Expertise in designing intuitive user interfaces with real-time geospatial visualization.
  • Strong background in CI/CD pipelines and automated testing workflows.

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