# Lead Software Engineer, Phantom Works

Hiring organization: [Boeing](https://career.thegoodapps.co/organizations/boeing)

Canonical page: https://career.thegoodapps.co/jobs/564a81f3-43c7-451a-bda0-5ea04ff4c397

Listed on Boeing's own careers site. Applications go to them directly.

- Employment type: full time
- Seniority: Senior
- Salary: 160650 – 217350 USD per year

## Summary

Boeing's Phantom Works division is hiring a lead software engineer to design and develop space-based effects software for defense and air domain missions, leading technical teams through the full development lifecycle. This role suits experienced engineers with Java or C++ expertise who want to mentor others while working on advanced aerospace simulation and modeling projects.

_Our summary, not Boeing's wording._

## Skills named

C++, CMake, Git, GitLab, Java, Linux, MATLAB, Microsoft Windows

## Required

- Bachelor's degree
- Active Top Secret U.S. Security Clearance
- 5+ years software engineering experience
- 5+ years Java and/or C++ object-oriented programming
- 3+ years leading software development projects
- 1+ years MATLAB experience
- U.S. Person as defined by export control requirements

## Nice to have

- Bachelor of Science in engineering, engineering technology, chemistry, physics, mathematics, data science, or computer science
- Active TS/SCI clearance
- Physics-based modeling software familiarity
- Physics knowledge in flight dynamics, sensors, electromagnetics, weapon models, terrain models, or flight control
- DevSecOps experience with version control and continuous integration tools
- Strong computing and communication skills
- Agile software development process experience
- Linux and Windows exposure

Apply on Boeing's site: https://boeing.wd1.myworkdayjobs.com/en-US/EXTERNAL_CAREERS/job/USA---Berkeley-MO/Lead-Software-Engineer-Developer_JR2026506929-1