Associate Software Engineer, Phantom Works
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Design, develop,
Bachelor’s Degree Active U.S.
The Boeing Company is seeking an Associate Software Engineer to join our Phantom Works software team in Berkeley, MO. This position will focus on supporting the Boeing Defense, Space & Security (BDS) Software Engineering organization.
The ideal candidate will have strong fundamentals in AI/ML—such as supervised and unsupervised learning, neural networks, and reinforcement learning—and an interest in applying AI and LLMs to aerospace and defense use cases. They will also be well-versed in autonomous systems, robotics, and/or defense mission systems, with highly preferred experience working with OMS (Open Mission Systems) or UCI (Universal Command and Control Interface) standards. Experience with Git-based workflows, CI/CD tools such as GitLab CI or Jenkins, and Agile development is strongly valued. Additional highly preferred skills include proficiency with build systems like CMake, Conan, and Bazel (or similar) and experience using Python scripting for testing and automation. Familiarity with message-passing frameworks such as DDS, ZeroMQ, or gRPC is also highly preferred.
Responsibilities
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Design, develop, and maintain C++ autonomy services within Phantom Works autonomy platforms
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Implement and maintain standards-based interfaces (OMS/UCI) for inter-service communication
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Develop and maintain containerized services using Docker/Podman in Linux environments
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Integrate services across simulation and flight environments
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Participate in code reviews, unit testing, and CI/CD pipeline maintenance
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Document service interfaces, architectures, and integration patterns
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Contribute to DevSecOps practices including automated builds, static analysis, and security scanning
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Track work items and participate in Agile sprint activities
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Collaborate within a multi-disciplinary team and follow established engineering processes
Requirements
~1 min readBachelor’s Degree
Active U.S. Secret Security Clearance
2+ years of experience developing software using C++
Experience working with Linux
Experience with GitLab or similar version control tools
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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.
Not Applicable 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.
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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.
What We Offer
~1 min readAt 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 for Associate (Level 2): $99,450 - $134,550
Potential signing bonus for eligible/qualified external candidates.
Location & Eligibility
Listing Details
- Posted
- September 11, 2026
- First seen
- September 28, 2026
- Last seen
- September 28, 2026
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- September 29, 2026
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