Entry-Level F-22 Software Engineer - Developer

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 looking for an Entry-Level F-22 Software Engineer – Developer to join the F-22 Mission Software team located in Berkeley, Missouri .  This position will focus on supporting the Boeing Defense, Space & Security (BDS) business organization.

The Saint Louis, MO F-22 organization designs, develops, and demonstrates avionics solutions for the F-22 Raptor, the premier 5th gen air superiority fighter flown only by the United States Air Force (USAF).

This position will require you to work as a member of an agile team to modernize and maintain the Operational Flight Program (OFP) of this aircraft and / or the infrastructure to support its development.

The position will also require associated testing of the software in support of advancing the capabilities of the F-22 Raptor. Software Engineers in this role will have the rewarding task of supporting / developing new functionality and improving existing functionality in order to provide decisive benefit to our Air Force customer.

Position Responsibilities :

Supports the design, development, test, and maintenance of non-embedded software throughout the end-to-end lifecycle that meets industry, customer, safety, and regulation standards

Assists with review, analysis and translation of customer requirements into initial design of software products

Supports development, maintenance, enhancement and optimization of software products and functionalities for systems integrations

Supports development, documentation and maintenance of architectures, requirements, algorithms, interfaces and designs for software products

Supports debugging and resolution of issues identified to ensure the reliability and efficiency of software products

Participates in handling user inquiries, troubleshooting technical issues and user feedback analysis

Supports implementation of current and emerging technologies, tools, frameworks and changes in regulations relevant to software development

Supports development, establishment, monitoring and improvement of software processes, tools and key performance metrics that align projects with organizational goals and industry benchmarks

Supports execution and documentation of software research and development project

Basic Qualifications (Required Skills / Experience) :

Ability to obtain access to Special Access Programs (SAP)

2 years of experience in C++, C# and / or Python

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

Experience with Ada

2+ years of experience in Linux and / or Windows operating systems

2+ years of experience in AGILE software development, Atlassian tool suite, GitLab and / or Git

2+ years of experience in software unit testing, integration testing, containerization, and / or software abstraction

Drug Free Workplace :

Boeing is a Drug Free Workplace 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.

Total Rewards & Pay Transparency :

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 : $71,400-$96,600

Applications for this position will be accepted until Oct. 21, 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

This position offers relocation based on candidate eligibility.

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.