T-7 Mission Systems Software Manager

Boeing

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Remote, USA · Berkeley, MO Posted 14 days ago $160,650$217,350 / year

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TL;DR

The Boeing Company is hiring a Software Engineering Manager (Level K) for its T-7 Mission Systems Software team in Berkeley, MO. This senior leadership role involves overseeing the full lifecycle development of real-time embedded C++ software for mission management on the T-7 Red Hawk aircraft. The manager will lead a team of approximately 15 engineers, guiding them through design, development, integration, test, and verification processes while fostering an Agile environment. Key responsibilities include talent development, project planning, risk management, and collaboration with cross-functional teams to ensure compliance with cost, schedule, and quality goals. Ideal candidates have extensive experience in mission-critical software for air vehicle platforms, a strong background in SAFe Agile methodologies, and the ability to attract and develop top-tier developers.

Skills

C++ Agile SAFe Earned Value Management Real-time Embedded Software CI/CD Python Java PostgreSQL AWS Kubernetes Docker Git Jira Confluence Prometheus Grafana

What you'll do

  • Lead a team of ~15 engineers in the full lifecycle development of mission management software for T-7.
  • Develop and execute project plans that meet cost, schedule, and quality goals using EVM practices.
  • Monitor performance metrics and implement improvements to enhance productivity and quality.
  • Drive technical strategy and architecture decisions aligned with business objectives.
  • Manage resource allocation and hiring to build a balanced and effective engineering team.
  • Collaborate with program managers, customers, and Air Force stakeholders on project requirements.

What we're looking for

  • Bachelor’s Degree and U.S. Citizenship required.
  • At least 5 years of software development lifecycle experience.
  • Experience in earned value management.
  • Previous leadership role managing diverse software teams for at least one year.
  • Experience developing mission-critical software for air vehicle platforms.
  • Knowledge of SAFe Agile methodologies and software product development.
  • Broad technical expertise in real-time embedded C++ and validation/verification.

Market check

Salary context

This $160,650–$217,350 range sits above 56% of similar postings on FindRole.

Peer median band

$139,500$232,250

Median floor and ceiling across peers.

Typical midpoint (25–75%)

$155,950$214,500

Middle half of comparable postings.

Based on 240 comparable postings.

* 240 is the maximum number of comparable postings sampled.

Employer

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 31 open roles on FindRole.

Listed pay typically runs $128,830–$161,075 across 30 roles with salary data.

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