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Embedded Software Engineer

The Boeing Company

Long Beach, CA · HybridFull-time$83–113K/yrPosted 2 days agoStill listed 1 day ago

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Compensation
$83–113K/yr
Location
Long Beach, CAHybrid
Schedule
Full-time
Work Authorization
Citizenship required

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Requirements

Credentials this posting asks for.

Secret clearance, requiredBachelor's degree, required

Job overview

Boeing is seeking Embedded Software Engineers for its AvionX Mission Systems Software team in Long Beach, California. The role supports the Boeing Technology & Innovation Software Engineering organization, developing software for embedded devices and systems. The team works on systems that help pilots navigate complex situations, including work in path planning, estimation, control, and autonomous fault protection.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

Embedded Software Development, requiredMATLAB/Simulink, nice to haveMotion Planning, nice to haveEstimation, nice to haveControl, nice to haveReal-Time Systems, nice to haveDevOps Toolchain, nice to haveAgile Methodologies, nice to haveCollaboration, nice to have

Qualifications

Bachelor's Degree or Higher, required

Benefits

Medical Insurance
401(k) Match
Paid Time Off

Full job description

Embedded Software Engineer

Company: The Boeing Company

The Boeing Company is looking for Embedded Software Engineers to join the AvionX Mission Systems Software team located in Long Beach, California. This position will focus on supporting the Boeing Technology & Innovation Software Engineering organization.

Our engineers create systems to help pilots navigate through complex and nuanced situations to safely achieve their mission. We accomplish this by solving difficult problems in optimal path planning, estimation, and control, as well as autonomous fault protection.

We strive to work from first principles and develop powerful abstractions to maximize capability while minimizing complexity. We're looking for team members who will collaborate with humility and curiosity.

Position Responsibilities:

  • Supports the design, development, test, debugging and maintenance of software that is integrated into embedded devices and systems and meets industry, customer, safety and regulation standards
  • Supports building and writing code for embedded systems software to run on specific specialized hardware
  • Contributes to integration of embedded software with hardware components
  • Supports analysis, monitoring and improving the efficiency and stability of embedded software systems
  • Participates in testing and debugging software for embedded devices and systems

Basic Qualifications (Required Skills/ Experience):

  • Bachelors Degree or higher
  • Experience in embedded software development

Preferred Qualifications (Desired Skills/Experience):

  • Experience do you have in Matlab/Simulink
  • Experience developing software for motion planning, estimation, and/or control
  • Experience developing software for real-time, near real-time, or embedded systems
  • Experience automating software builds, unit tests, integration tests, deployment, and installations using a DevOps tool chain
  • Experience leading software development projects using Agile development methodologies

Travel: 10%

Drug Free Workplace: Boeing is a Drug Free Workplace (DFW) 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.

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 Experienced Associate (Level 1) : $83,300 - $112,700

Language Requirements: Not Applicable

Education: Bachelor's Degree or Equivalent

Relocation: Relocation assistance is not a negotiable benefit for this position.

Export Control Requirement: 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.

Safety Sensitive: This is not a Safety Sensitive Position.

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.

Contingent Upon Award Program This position is not contingent upon program award

Shift: Shift 1 (United States of America)

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How this job compares

Set against the 1,312 open Embedded Software Engineer jobs on Olive Jobs, counted November 13, 2026.

Pay
  • This posting$83–113K/yr
  • California median$144–220K/yr326 salary ranges
  • US median$127–194K/yr982 salary ranges

This range's midpoint, $98K, is 46% below the California median midpoint ($181K) — in the lowest quarter of Embedded Software Engineer salary ranges in California.

Openings
Olive Jobs lists 412 open Embedded Software Engineer jobs in California and 1,312 across the US. 1% of them nationwide are listed as remote or flexible.
Hiring the most in California
Experience
Embedded Software Engineer postings that state a minimum ask for 5 years of experience at the median; the middle half ask for 3 to 6 years (1,088 postings).
Education
This posting asks for a bachelor's degree; 536 of the 1,312 open Embedded Software Engineer jobs (41%) ask for a bachelor's degree or higher.

Pay, requirements and demand for Software Engineer jobs

Counted across the open, public US postings on Olive Jobs on November 13, 2026. Figures based on too few postings are left out.

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