Simulation Software Engineer (Experienced or Senior level)
Boeing Global Services SW Engineering provides aerospace industry leadership in custom software development, engineering and technical services, and a range of other services to support training centres. Join the Commercial Simulation Binary team as a Simulation Software Engineer (Experienced or Senior level) part of the SW Engineering team supporting Training Solutions.
Position Responsibilities:
- Own, modify, and extend a large C++ code base: design, implement, review, and ship high-quality code.
- Work across the full development lifecycle: feature development, bug fixes, refactors, performance tuning, and maintenance.
- Build and improve automated build systems and CI/CD pipelines to increase build reliability and developer productivity.
- Develop and maintain cross-platform tooling for code generation, packaging, and deployment.
- Troubleshoot build failures, reduce build times, and ensure reproducible builds across platforms.
- Collaborate with product, QA, and DevOps to define requirements and deliverables.
- Mentor junior engineers and contribute to engineering best practices and coding standards.
- Support platform-specific development (Windows, Linux, iOS) and integration.
The Boeing benefits package goes above and beyond, focusing on your physical, emotional, financial and social well-being. Here’s a snapshot of what we offer:
- Competitive salary and annual incentive plans
- Continuous learning - you’ll develop the approach and skills to navigate whatever comes next
- Success as defined by you - we’ll provide the tools and flexibility, so you can make a meaningful impact, your way
- Inclusive culture - you’ll be embraced for who you are and empowered to use your voice to help others find theirs
- Excellent Adoption and Parental leave options
- 23 days plus UK public holidays and a Winter Break between Christmas and New Year
- Pension Plan with up to 10% employer contribution
- Company paid BUPA Medical Plan
- Short Term Sickness: 100% pay for the first 26 weeks
- Long Term Sickness: 66.67% of annual salary from 27th week
- 6x annual salary life insurance
- Learning Together Programme to support your on-going personal and career development
- Access to Boeing’s Well Being Programs, tool and incentives
Basic Qualifications (Required Skills/Experience):
- Bachelor of Science degree or higher from an accredited course of study in engineering, engineering technology (includes manufacturing engineering technology), chemistry, physics, mathematics, data science, or computer science
- Strong proficiency in modern C++, ability to write clear, maintainable, and efficient code
Preferred Qualifications (Desired Skills/Experience):
Level 3 (Experienced):
- 5+ years of applicable experience
- iOS/macOS development experience
- Knowledge of packaging and deployment for mobile platforms (IPA creation, code signing)
- Experience with unit testing frameworks and test automation
- Knowledge of native application security for desktop and mobile applications
- Knowledge of build caching and distributed build systems
- Background in performance optimization, memory management, and multithreaded programming
- Proven experience working directly in and modifying a large, existing code base
- Proven experience handling multiple tool chains for cross-platform development
- Hands-on experience with automated build and CI systems
- Strong debugging skills with experience using debuggers and profiling tools
- Familiarity with source control workflows and branching strategies
- Excellent communication skills and ability to work effectively on a cross-functional team
Level 4 (Senior):
- 7+ years of applicable experience
- iOS/macOS development experience
- Knowledge of packaging and deployment for mobile platforms (IPA creation, code signing)
- Experience with unit testing frameworks and test automation
- Knowledge of native application security for desktop and mobile applications
- Knowledge of build caching and distributed build systems
- Background in performance optimization, memory management, and multithreaded programming
- Proven experience working directly in and modifying a large, existing code base
- Proven experience handling multiple tool chains for cross-platform development
- Hands-on experience with automated build and CI systems
- Strong debugging skills with experience using debuggers and profiling tools
- Familiarity with source control workflows and branching strategies
- Excellent communication skills and ability to work effectively on a cross-functional team
