Entry Level Software Engineer

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Oklahoma City, OK, USA
In-Office
73K-99K Annually
Entry level
Aerospace • Information Technology • Software • Cybersecurity • Design • Defense • Manufacturing
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The Role
Join the B-2 software team to design, develop, test, and maintain operational flight software. Collaborate on Agile teams, translate system requirements into software designs, debug and resolve issues, and support software lifecycle activities using tools like Jira and GitLab while meeting safety, industry, and export-control requirements.
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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 successful candidate for this Entry Level Software Engineer position will join the B-2 Software team located at Tinker AFB in Oklahoma City, OK and will focus on supporting the Boeing Defense, Space & Security (BDS) business organization. The engineer will play a crucial role in designing, developing, testing, and maintaining software utilizing Jira and GitLab throughout the lifecycle that meets industry, customer, and safety standards for the B-2 bomber program. The Software Engineer will collaborate with a diverse engineering team to design, develop, and deploy operational flight software used on the B-2. Your expertise will be instrumental in developing, maintaining, enhancing, and optimizing system and subsystem components and functionalities within the B-2 software that fall under Boeing responsibility. Additionally, you will be a system and subsystem resource to team members, who will debug and resolve issues identified to ensure the reliability and efficiency of software products.
Position Responsibilities:
  • Assists with the design, development, test, and maintenance of non-embedded software throughout the software lifecycle that meets industry, customer, safety, and regulation standards
  • Supporting software development on Agile teams which are tasked with integrating/implementing solutions onto a platform
  • Uses analytical problem-solving skills to resolve problems for the company
  • Uses engineering skills to deliver improved weapon system capabilities to our customers
  • Applies engineering knowledge to continuously improve processes and tools
  • Applies knowledge of engineering principles to conduct analyses
  • Gathers information to review, analyze, and translate system level requirements into an 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 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

Basic Qualifications (Required Skills/Experience):
  • Ability to obtain a Secret U.S. Security clearance (Post-Start)
  • Bachelor's Degree
  • Experience developing and using any of the following languages: C, C++
  • This position is located in Oklahoma City, OK. Candidates must be able to relocate if not already living in the local area.

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
  • Experience developing embedded real-time software and hardware
  • Experience working with Real-time Operating Systems (RTOS)
  • Experience developing models and simulation
  • Experience with Agile software development
  • Experience with modern software development tools (e.g. Jira, Confluence, Jenkins, Git)
  • Ability to work effectively in a team environment and communicate with stakeholders of different backgrounds and skill levels

Drug Free Workplace:
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.
Shift:
This position is primarily for 1st shift; however, alternate shifts may be required to meet program objectives.
Travel:
This position may require up to 10% travel.
CodeVue Coding Challenge:
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.
Pay & Benefits:
At 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: $73,100 - $98,900
Applications for this position will be accepted until Jun. 26, 2026
Export Control Requirements:
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.
Export Control Details:
US based job, US Person required
Education
Bachelor's Degree or Equivalent Required
Relocation
This position offers relocation based on candidate eligibility.
Security Clearance
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.
Visa Sponsorship
Employer will not sponsor applicants for employment visa status.
Shift
This position is for 1st shift
Equal Opportunity Employer:
Boeing is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, physical or mental disability, genetic factors, military/veteran status or other characteristics protected by law.

Skills Required

  • Ability to obtain a Secret U.S. Security clearance (Post-Start)
  • U.S. Person as defined by 22 C.F.R. §120.62 (required for export control compliance)
  • U.S. Citizenship required to obtain required U.S. Secret security clearance
  • Bachelor's Degree or equivalent
  • Experience developing and using C or C++
  • Must be able to relocate to Oklahoma City, OK if not local
  • Complete CodeVue coding challenge technical assessment (required for consideration)
  • Experience developing embedded real-time software and hardware
  • Experience with Real-time Operating Systems (RTOS)
  • Experience developing models and simulation
  • Experience with Agile software development
  • Experience with modern software development tools (e.g., Jira, Confluence, Jenkins, Git)
  • Ability to work effectively in a team environment and communicate with diverse stakeholders

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Boeing Compensation & Benefits Highlights

  • Retirement Support Boeing states a dollar‑for‑dollar 401(k) match on the first 10% of pay for most nonunion U.S. employees with immediate vesting and an annual true‑up, and a student‑loan match feature lets qualified loan payments count toward earning the company match. Union agreements specify strong but different retirement contributions (e.g., automatic company contributions plus matching under IAM terms).
  • Parental & Family Support The company advertises 12 weeks of fully paid parental leave for birth, adoption, surrogacy, or foster placement, alongside adoption and surrogacy reimbursement programs. Back‑up family care resources are also highlighted in benefits materials.
  • Healthcare Strength Comprehensive health and insurance benefits are emphasized, with eligibility generally beginning the first day of the month after hire. Many teammates are eligible for several programs on day one.

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