Technical Lead Engineer (PMPC Mission Critical Software)

USA - Berkeley, MO · full time · Lead / Staff / Principal

$198,050 – $267,950

Listed on Boeing’s own careers site. You apply with them directly — we never stand between you and the employer.

What this role is

Boeing seeks a technical lead to guide the design and implementation of mission-critical software systems for their defense platforms, directing teams on architecture, compliance, and integration. This role suits experienced software engineers ready to move into leadership, mentor others, and work on complex systems under minimal supervision.

Our summary, not Boeing’s wording. The full posting is on their site.

Skills this role names

What they ask for

Required

Active Secret U.S. Security Clearance (active in past 24 months)
Ability to obtain access to Special Access Programs
Bachelor's Degree
7+ years programming experience in Go, Java, C/C++, Rust, or Python
3+ years leading software teams or projects
Full lifecycle software development 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 with 14+ years related experience (or Bachelor's with 18+ years or 22+ years experience)
3+ years software architecture experience
Embedded software architecture experience
Mission systems software experience on aircraft platforms
Distributed and containerized architecture experience
Safety-critical software development experience
Secure software development environment experience at various security levels