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Real Time Software Engineer–Vehicle Management Systems (Mid Level or Senior)

Boeing

Hazelwood, Missouri; Mesa, Arizona; Cambridge, Massachusetts, USA
USD 126,650 - 232,300/year
full time
Posted 5/3/2026
hybrid

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This is an exceptional opportunity for Mid-Level or Senior Real Time Software Engineers to join Boeing's Phantom Works, focusing on critical Vehicle Management Systems. The role offers a robust tech stack including C/C++, Real-Time OS, and Agile methodologies, perfect for those with experience in safety-critical software. With competitive compensation, comprehensive benefits, and a hybrid work model, this position provides significant growth potential within a leading aerospace company.

About the Role

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 several Real Time Software Engineers (Mid Level and Senior) for a Phantom Works program located in Hazelwood, MO, Cambridge, MA or Mesa, AZ. This position will focus on developing Vehicle Management System (VMS) software to support the Boeing Defense, Space & Security (BDS) business organization. The Vehicle Management System provides flight and subsystem control for the platform. Our teams are currently hiring for a broad range of experience levels including Experienced and Senior Level Software Engineers. This position requires the ability to obtain program access, for which the U.S. Government requires U.S. Citizenship only.

Responsibilities

Develops, documents and maintains architectures, requirements, algorithms, interfaces and designs for software system Develops and maintains code and integrates software components into a fully functional software system Develops and maintains software development plans, verification plans, test procedures and test environments, executes test procedures and documents test results to ensure software system requirements are met Provides technical leadership for software projects Supports generation and maintenance of software processes, tools and metrics Serves as a subject matter expert for software domains, system-specific issues, processes and regulations Tracks and evaluates software team to ensure product and process conformance to project plans and industry standards Trains and mentors others Works under general direction

Requirements

5+ years of experience with C/C++ 3+ years of experience designing and developing software for Real-Time or Non-Real-Time systems 5+ years of experience with the software development lifecycle (SDLC) 1+ years of experience Safety or Flight Critical Software Development Experience Bachelor, Master or Doctorate of Science degree from an accredited course of study, in engineering, computer science, mathematics, physics or chemistry (Preferred) Current Secret clearance (Preferred) 7 or more years’ related work experience or an equivalent combination of education and experience (for Senior Level 4) Real-time embedded software experience (Preferred) Agile Software development (Preferred) Familiarity with MIL-HDBK-516C, MIL-STD-882E, JSSSEH, DO-178C (Preferred) Python experience (Preferred) Experience with VX Works or other Real Time Operating Systems (Preferred) Experience with fault tolerance, signal processing or control system design (Preferred) Experience with tools such as Git (Preferred) Ability to obtain a U.S. Security Clearance for which the U.S. Government requires U.S. Citizenship.

Tech Stack

C++CReal-Time SystemsEmbedded SystemsAgilePythonVX WorksGitDO-178C

Benefits

  • Competitive base pay
  • Variable compensation opportunities
  • Health insurance
  • Flexible spending accounts
  • Health savings accounts
  • Retirement savings plans
  • Life and disability insurance programs
  • Paid and unpaid time away from work
  • Generous company match to 401(k)
  • Industry-leading tuition assistance program
  • Fertility, adoption, and surrogacy benefits
  • Up to $10,000 gift match for non-profit organizations
Experience Level
mid
Remote Policy
hybrid
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