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Software Engineering Manager - Space Mission Systems

Boeing

full time · Senior

$171,700 – $232,300

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 is hiring a Software Engineering Manager to lead development teams on a next-generation satellite communications program in Southern California. The role involves managing engineers, overseeing software architecture and design, cost management, and stakeholder relationships on government contracts requiring security clearance.

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

What they ask for

Required

  • Active US Top Secret security clearance
  • 3+ years software development project experience
  • 1+ year leadership experience (team lead, manager, or large cross-functional project management) or completion of Boeing's Exploring Leadership course
  • Software Engineering principles knowledge including configuration management, architecture, design, and lifecycle management
  • US Person status for export control compliance
  • 100% onsite work in El Segundo or Seal Beach, CA

Nice to have

  • Active TS/SCI clearance
  • 3+ years formal or informal team management with mentorship ability
  • 3+ years leading software development lifecycle projects
  • Bachelor of Science in engineering, engineering technology, chemistry, physics, mathematics, data science, computer science, computer engineering, or software engineering
  • Space-based or ground-based systems experience
  • Complex IPT (Integrated Product Team) management experience
  • Full stack development expertise in Java, C++, or Python
  • DevSecOps and CI/CD pipeline familiarity
  • Test-driven development and agile practices experience

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