Software Engineer, Strategic Deterrent Systems (Associate or Experienced)

Job Description

At Boeing, we innovate and collaborate to make the world a better place. We’re committed to fostering an environment for every teammate that’s welcoming, respectful and inclusive, with great opportunity for professional growth. Find your future with us.

The Boeing Company is currently seeking a Software Engineer (Associate/Experienced) to support the Strategic Deterrent Systems Team located in Layton, UT. This position will focus on supporting the Boeing Defense Services (BDS) business organization.

The Boeing Strategic Deterrent Systems team is dedicated to developing and maintaining the software that powers Intercontinental Ballistic Missiles (ICBM) weapon system, playing a critical role in national defense. Join us in our mission to protect and serve.

We are seeking a talented and motivated Software Engineer to join our Strategic Deterrence Systems team. In this role, you will be responsible for the full software lifecycle development of software that supports the ICBM program, contributing to the design, implementation, testing, and maintenance of mission-critical systems. This is an exciting opportunity to work on products that have a direct impact on national security.

Responsibilities:

• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to gather requirements and design software solutions for ICBM systems.

• Develop, test, and maintain high-quality field operational software using Fortran 77 as the primary programming language.

• Develop support and maintenance tools using modern technology, including C#, Python, Gitlab, VS Code.

• Participate in code reviews and ensure adherence to software development best practices and standards.

• Troubleshoot and resolve software defects and performance issues.

• Document software designs, processes, and procedures to ensure clarity and compliance.

• Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives to enhance software development processes and tools.

This position is expected to be 100% onsite. The selected candidate will be required to work onsite at one of the listed location options.

Basic Qualifications (Required Skills/ Experience):

• 2+ years of experience in software development

Preferred Qualifications (Desired Skills/Experience):

• Bachelor of Science degree from an accredited course of study in engineering, engineering technology (includes manufacturing engineering technology), chemistry, physics, mathematics, data science, or computer science

• Familiarity with hardware integration and testing processes is a plus

• Experience with Fortran programming language

• Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal

• Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to work independently as well as part of a team

Travel: no

Drug Free Workplace:
Boeing is a Drug Free Workplace (DFW) where post offer applicants and employees are subject to testing for marijuana, cocaine, opioids, amphetamines, PCP, and alcohol when criteria is met as outlined in our policies.

Union:
This is a union-represented position.

CodeVue Coding Challenge:
To be considered for this position you will be required to complete a technical assessment as part of the selection process.  Failure to complete the assessment will remove you from consideration.

Pay & Benefits: 
At Boeing, we strive to deliver a Total Rewards package that will attract, engage and retain the top talent.  Elements of the Total Rewards package include competitive base pay and variable compensation opportunities.  

The Boeing Company also provides eligible employees with an opportunity to enroll in a variety of benefit programs, generally including health insurance, flexible spending accounts, health savings accounts, retirement savings plans, life and disability insurance programs, and a number of programs that provide for both paid and unpaid time away from work.  

The specific programs and options available to any given employee may vary depending on eligibility factors such as geographic location, date of hire, and the applicability of collective bargaining agreements.

Pay is based upon candidate experience and qualifications, as well as market and business considerations.  

Summary Pay Range for Associate level: $86,700 - $117,300
Summary Pay Range for Experienced level: $107,100 - $144,900

Applications for this position will be accepted until Jul. 29, 2025

Export Control Requirements: This position must meet export control compliance requirements. To meet export control compliance requirements, a “U.S. Person” as defined by 22 C.F.R. §120.15 is required. “U.S. Person” includes U.S. Citizen, lawful permanent resident, refugee, or asylee.

Export Control Details: US based job, US Person required

Relocation

Relocation assistance is not a negotiable benefit for this position.

Security Clearance

This position requires the ability to obtain a U.S. Security Clearance for which the U.S. Government requires U.S. Citizenship. An interim and/or final U.S. Secret Clearance Post-Start is required.

Visa Sponsorship

Employer will not sponsor applicants for employment visa status.

Shift

This position is for 1st shift

Equal Opportunity Employer:

Boeing is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, physical or mental disability, genetic factors, military/veteran status or other characteristics protected by law.

Experience Level
Individual Contributor
Contingent Upon Program Award
No, this position is not contingent upon program award

Schedule
Full time

Boeing is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, physical or mental disability, genetic factors, military/veteran status or other characteristics protected by law.