Embedded Software Engineer (Associate, Experienced or Lead)

Location: El Segundo, California; Los Angeles, California

Job ID: JR2026523235

Category: Security

Role Type: Onsite

Post Date: вер.. 18, 2026

About the Position

Bring your ideas to life at Boeing. We are committed to fostering an environment for every teammate that’s welcoming, respectful, and inclusive, with great opportunity for professional growth. Join our Space Mission Systems (SMS) software capability team in El Segundo, CA, as an Embedded Software Engineer.

Our teams are currently hiring for a broad range of experience levels including; Associate, Experienced, and Lead Software Engineers.

The selected candidate will work on embedded cyber resiliency software for a large-scale satellite program. The position will involve integrating the software with multiple platforms and flight software, developing tools, building up development and integration platforms, executing software testing, and conducting Cyber Vulnerability Analysis (CVA). The candidates will work with flight software and product security teams to ensure engineering excellence and achieve program objectives.

Responsibilities

• Design, Integrate, modify, test, and debug software that is integrated into embedded devices and systems and meets industry, customer, safety, and regulation standards
• Review, analyze, and translate customer requirements for software products for embedded devices and systems
• Build and write code for embedded systems software to run on specific specialized hardware
• Integrate embedded software with hardware components
• Analyze, monitor, and improve the efficiency and stability of embedded software systems
• Test and debug software for embedded devices and systems
• Drive software execution to deliver products on-cost and on-schedule to program
• Responsible for satellite and payload software safety, assurance, quality, and engineering excellence
• Produce design and test documentation and artifacts
• Conduct Cyber Vulnerability Analysis (CVA) for multiple processing platforms within the satellite vehicle architecture
• Design and implement cyber monitoring algorithms
• Design and write custom tools to support configuration automation and improve development workflow

Requirements

Basic Qualifications (Required Skills/Experience)

• Bachelor’s Degree or higher
• 1+ years of experience with embedded real-time software development
• 1+ years of experience with C/C++ coding or Java/Python script development
• 1+ years of experience with real-time operating systems (RTOS)
• 1+ years of experience with automating software builds, unit tests, integration tests, deployment, and installations using a DevOps tool chain using Artifactory and/or Gitlab

Preferred Qualifications (Desired Skills/Experience)

• Level 3: 5 or more years’ related work experience or an equivalent combination of education and experience
• Level 4: 9 or more years’ related work experience or an equivalent combination of education and 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 and 5+ years of related work experience OR Bachelor’s Degree and 9+ years of directly related work experience OR 13+ years of related, relevant experience
• Experience or interest in cyber software and white hat
• Experience with ARM, PowerPC processor architectures
• Experience with GNU toolchains and build products
• COSMOS ground software
• Experience with new product development with small, agile teams on fast-paced, dynamic customer-funded programs

Security Clearance

This position requires an active U.S. Secret Security Clearance (U.S. Citizenship Required). (A U.S. Security Clearance that has been active in the past 24 months is considered active)

We Offer

• Competitive salary range: $106,250 - $232,300 (based on experience level)
• Generous company match to your 401(k)
• Industry-leading tuition assistance program
• Fertility, adoption, and surrogacy benefits
• Up to $10,000 gift match for supporting nonprofit organizations

About the Company

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.

Application Process

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.

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