Software Engineer, Database Developer (Experienced or Senior)

Company: Boeing
Location: Albuquerque
Posted on: April 2, 2026

Job Description:

Software Engineer, Database Developer (Experienced or Senior) Company: The Boeing Company The Boeing Company is looking for a Software Engineering, Database Developer to join our Space Mission Systems (SMS) Rapid Space Capabilities (RSC) portfolio, focused on architecting large data system for the Rocky program in Albuquerque, NM . This Software Engineer will architect, design, develop, and test a data system to handle large data and video demands to meet the Rocky program software development schedule and milestones. These teams build the next generation products and services for the BDS business unit. Working with commercial, government, and proprietary customers in the development of the next-generation technologies in space and ground. Our group works all facets of engineering from technology investment, concept development, proposal writing, requirements, design, build, integration, test, and demonstration of products in their relevant environments Our teams are currently hiring for a broad range of experience levels including; Experienced and Senior Level Software Engineers. Join Us. Build the Future. This position is in Albuquerque, NM, which boasts many world-class technology organizations including Sandia National Laboratory, Los Alamos National Laboratory, Air Force Research Laboratory, Facebook, Intel, Boeing and many others. Albuquerque is in central New Mexico and offers an outstanding southwest culture with an affordable cost of living and world-class ski resorts, hiking, camping, fly fishing and unique festivals in nearly every small town. Albuquerque is also only a few hours’ drive from Texas, Colorado, Utah and Arizona, all with their own world-class outdoor activity options. Position Responsibilities: Lead the design, development, and analyses of user interfaces of software systems. Partners with appropriate stakeholders to oversee translation of software requirements and models that meet customer, operational and performance requirements. Lead completion of software system-level analyses to identify risk, issues and opportunities. Leads software engineers to successfully complete code reviews to ensure alignment to requirements and standards. Lead review of product and process for alignment with project plans and industry standards. Researches and oversees implementation of current and emerging software technologies, tools, and frameworks (e.g. development, design, review preparation, customer coordination, closed area development, etc.). Basic Qualifications: (Required Skills/ Experience) 5 years of experience in foundational Computer Science knowledge and object-oriented design and software patterns 5 years of experience with large Database Management Systems (DBMS) requiring proficiency in SQL (complex queries, stored procedures, triggers) and database design Knowledge of ETL processes (e.g., SSIS) and data backup/recovery techniques Active Top Secret/SCI US Security Clearance Preferred Qualifications: (Desired Skills/Experience) 10 or more years' related work experience or an equivalent combination of education and experience Bachelor of Science degree from an accredited course of study in engineering, engineering technology (including manufacturing engineering technology), chemistry, physics, mathematics, data science, or computer science Experience with Software Engineering principles including, but not limited to, Software Configuration Management, Software Architecture and Design, and Software Life Cycle Management Experience with one or more of the following: Java, C++, SQL, Python, JS frameworks (REACT, jQuery UI, Open Layers, etc.), Spring Framework, Hibernate, RDBMS, MongoDB, REST, and OpenAPI Experience using dependency management and automation services (e.g. Ivy, Maven, Gradle, Git, Jenkins, etc.) Experience using cloud-based infrastructure (e.g. AWS, Azure, etc.) Familiarity with practices such as test-driven development (TDD), agile software development, DevSecOps, and CI/CD management Experience with data system optimization, with skills in performance tuning, indexing, and security protocols (encryption, GDPR/HIPAA) Experience with RDBMS (SQL Server, Oracle, MySQL) and NoSQL (MongoDB) data systems Experience with systems engineering or software development on space-based or ground-based systems 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. Travel: Up to 10% Relocation: This position offers relocation based on candidate eligibility. Note : Basic relocation will be offered for eligible internal candidates. Conflict of Interest: Successful candidates for this job must satisfy the Company’s Conflict of Interest (COI) assessment process. 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: $126,650 - $171,350 Summary pay range / Senior: $160,650 - $217,350 Potential signing bonus for eligible/qualified external candidates. Language Requirements: Not Applicable Education: Not Applicable Relocation: This position offers relocation based on candidate eligibility. 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 an active U.S. Top Secret/SCI 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. Contingent Upon Award Program This position is not contingent upon program award Shift: Shift 1 (United States of America) Stay safe from recruitment fraud! The only way to apply for a position at Boeing is via our Careers website. Learn how to protect yourself from recruitment fraud - Recruitment Fraud Warning 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. 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