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Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Lead Simulation Software Engineer - **Company:** Boeing Company - **Location:** St. Louis, MO, United States - **Experience:** Expert - **Salary:** $198,050.0 - $267,950.0 - **Contract:** Contract - **Skills:** Agile Methodology, C Sharp (Programming Language), C++ (Programming Language), Software Quality, Computer Programming, Linux, Emulators, Scrum Methodology, Software Architecture, Software Maintenance, SAP (Applications), Simulation Software, Software Engineering, Software Systems, Systems Integration, Information Technology - **Published:** August 15, 2026 - **Apply:** https://www.techcareers.com/job.asp?id=3354567634&tx=TT4744THV&pt=1&aff=0B19D771-A501-4A5E-8338-2A822B784D54&utm_source=Job%20Feed&utm_medium=textkernel&utm_campaign=DE&utm_term=0B19D771-A501-4A5E-8338-2A822B784D54 ## About the Role * This position requires the ability to obtain a US Security Clearance for which the US Government requires US Citizenship as a condition of employment. A final U.S. Secret Clearance Post-Start will be required * Ability to obtain access to Special Access Programs (SAP) * Bachelor Degree * 7+ years of experience in developing simulation related software * 7+ years of experience programming in C, C++, or C# * 5+ years of experience in hardware / software integration, emulation, and/or testing, preferably in a lab environment * 3+ years of experience leading a software development team through the full software life cycle, * Bachelor of Science degree from an accredited course of study in engineering, chemistry, physics, mathematics, data science, or computer science and 14+ years of related work experience OR Bachelor's Degree and 18+ years of directly related work experience OR 22+ years of related, relevant experience * Active Secret U.S. Security Clearance * Knowledge of Model Based Systems Engineering principles and tools (e.g. MSOSA) * Experience with distributed and containerized software architecture * Hands on experience developing on the Linux platform * Experience with Agile software development and related processes * Experience with secure software development environments at various levels of security Conflict of Interest: Successful candidates for this job must satisfy the Company's Conflict of Interest (COI) assessment process., This position must meet U.S. export control compliance requirements. To meet U.S. export control compliance requirements, a "U.S. Person" as defined by 22 C.F.R. ยง120.62 is required., Bachelor's Degree or Equivalent Required, 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. This position requires ability to obtain program access, for which the U.S. Government requires U.S. Citizenship only. ## Description This role will lead the design, architecture, and development of simulation models and frameworks to facilitate the testing and analysis needs of the program. The Lead Simulation Software Engineer will serve as a subject matter expert in simulation and as a customer facing technical expert for Flight Simulation | Labs (FSL) products and capabilities. The simulation products being developed are critical to the success of the supported program. Work alongside exceptional Boeing engineers in a collaborative, inclusive team environment., * Lead engineering activities, including development and maintenance of software architectures, requirements development, creating software designs, implementing complex software solutions, and testing / integration activities * Lead and approve the software development plan, including the architecture, major components, and delivery milestones in collaboration with the program architects and other FSL teams * Ensures software teams develop, document, and maintain architecture, requirements, algorithms, interfaces, and designs for models and simulation frameworks * Work closely with FSL hardware teams to ensure delivery of first time quality in integrated simulation and lab products and capabilities * Lead efforts to collect customer inputs, prioritize needs across all stakeholders, and coordinate work across multiple scrum teams to meet customer deadlines. * Trains and mentors others * Works independently and provides technical leadership across multidisciplinary teams * Perform technical design reviews for development across FSL to ensure software quality, commonality, and engineering excellence This position is expected to be 100% onsite. 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