Job Description

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.

Boeing Responsive Space Capability is seeking a Senior Embedded Firmware/Software Engineer with experience in integration of embedded systems including software, firmware and electronics. This position will join our multi-disciplined engineering team to design, integrate, and test Advanced Concepts for the DoD in Albuquerque, NM. Systems being developed include electro-optical control systems, pointing and tracking controls, high speed, low latency DSP systems, and others as defined in the scope of work. This position will define, develop, integrate, test, and troubleshoot the software and firmware to support the system and subsystem requirements.

Primary Responsibilities:

• Develop overall embedded systems architecture

• Support firmware and software research development projects.

• Work in a team environment to develop specifications of firmware and software architectures.

• Research required algorithms and implementation approach.

• Design and validate implementation of all firmware components.

• Integrate and synthesize firmware for the target platform.

• Develop and maintain software code. Integrate software into a fully functional software system.

• Troubleshoot basic firmware and software issues.

• Develop test procedures and document test results to ensure embedded system requirements are met.

Basic Qualifications (Required Skills and Experience):

• Bachelor of Science degree in Engineering (with a focus in Electrical, Mechanical or Aeronautical), Computer Science, Data Science, Mathematics, Physics, Chemistry or non-US equivalent qualifications directly related to the work statement

• 3+ years of experience programming in C, C++, or C#.

• Experience with product management and software development methodology

• Experience in software architecture and software development

Preferred Qualifications (Desired Skills/Experience):

• 5+ years of experience working with FPGA embedded systems

• Experience with FPGA processor or memory interconnects.

• Experience in embedded software development.

• Hardware integration and software Integration experience.

• Experience using programming languages (VHDL, C++, Java, MATLAB).

• Experience developing code for sensor acquisition and sensor processing.

• Experience with electro-optical systems (EO systems, electro optics).

• Prior experience as a project lead

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.

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 several 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: $136,850 - $185,150

Applications for this position will be accepted until Feb. 28, 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 an active U.S. Top Secret Security Clearance (U.S. Citizenship Required). (A U.S. Security Clearance that has been active in the past 24 months is considered active)

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.