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# Entry-Level Software Engineer-Developer

- **Company:** Boeing Company
- **Location:** Richardson, TX, United States
- **Experience:** Starter
- **Salary:** $83,300.0 - $112,700.0
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Java (Programming Language), Agile Methodology, C++ (Programming Language), Software Debugging, Linux, DevOps, Embedded Software, OpenGL, Software Engineering, Software Project Management, Software Systems, Systems Integration, Information Technology
- **Published:** October 15, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.clearancejobs.com/jobs/9240670/entry-level-software-engineer-developer

## About the Role

* Bachelor's Degree
 * 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).
 * Experience in software development
 * Experience using Java

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 and 0+ years of related work experience OR Bachelor's Degree and 4+ years of directly related work experience OR 8+ years of related, relevant experience
 * Active U.S. Top Secret Security Clearance
 * Experience with development of C/C++ and/or Linux Operating Systems
 * Experience with development of OpenGL
 * Experience in AGILE/DevOps methodologies
 * Experience in Real-Time Algorithm implementation
 * Experience in Development, documentation and maintenance of architectures, requirements, interfaces and designs for software systems

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. §120.62 is required. "U.S. Person" includes U.S. Citizen, U.S. National, lawful permanent resident, refugee, or asylee., Bachelor's Degree or Equivalent Required, 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)

## Description

Boeing Defense, Space & Security (BDS) has an exciting opportunity for an Entry-Level Software Engineer - Developer to join the Special Projects Dallas (SPD) P-8A Poseidon Maritime Patrol Aircraft Advanced Airborne Sensor (AAS) team in Richardson, TX.

At Boeing, our software engineers use their expertise to dream up next generation's software capabilities for some amazing aerospace platforms. The Boeing SPD AAS team provides the mission systems software that runs on the P-8A to provide the warfighter the ability to perform mission and tactic planning, interface with the sensor, display sensor data to the operator, and replay missions. The team also provides the capability to train fleet operators on the AAS mission by adding simulations to the baseline P-8 Training system. In this role, you will execute the full lifecycle development, including software engineering life-cycle design, development, integration and maintenance support for the P-8A AAS Mission Systems contracts.

Position Responsibilities:

 * Assists with the design, development, test, and maintenance of non-embedded software throughout the end-to-end lifecycle that meets industry, customer, safety, and regulation standards
 * Gathers information to review, analyze, and translate customer requirements into initial design of software products
 * Assists with development, maintenance, enhancement and optimization of software products and functionalities for systems integrations
 * Assists with development, documentation and maintenance of architectures, requirements, algorithms, interfaces and designs for software products
 * Assists with 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
 * Assists with implementation of current and emerging technologies, tools, frameworks and changes in regulations relevant to software development
 * Assists to develop, establish, monitor and improve software processes, tools and key performance metrics that align projects with organizational goals and industry benchmarks
 * Provides information to execute and document software research and development project
 * Gathers information to perform software project management activities and software supplier management functions
 * Assists to track and evaluate software team and supplier performance to ensure product and process compliance to project plans and industry standards