Associate Software Engineer–Embedded

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.

As a leading global aerospace company, Boeing develops, manufactures and services commercial airplanes, defense products and space systems for customers in more than 150 countries. As a top U.S. exporter, the company leverages the talents of a global supplier base to advance economic opportunity, sustainability and community impact. Boeing is committed to innovating for the future, leading with sustainability, and cultivating a culture based on the company’s core values of safety, quality and integrity.

The Boeing Company is looking for an Associate Software Engineer - Embedded to join the BKETC ESV, Embedded and System SW team in the Boeing Korea Engineering and Technology Center (BKETC) located in Seoul, Seoul, Korea, Republic of. This position will focus on supporting the Enterprise Software Verticals (ESV) organization.

In this role, you will contribute to the development, testing and integration of the embedded Linux platform for avionics systems. The ideal candidate thrives in a collaborative working environment and is committed to customer satisfaction and process improvement. Additionally, the candidate possesses critical thinking skills to resolve complex problems and should be eager to work with and learn new technologies. This is a highly visible, multi-year strategic effort that impacts all areas of the enterprise.

Position Responsibilities

• Develop kernel modifications, kernel modules and hypervisor implementation

• All software engineering lifecycle activities applied to FAA certifiable Linux OS to include: high and low level software requirements development, software architecture, software design, software development, and requirements based testing / verification for Boeing programs.

• Work with enterprise and International R&D centers in United States and other countries.

• Work for development and certification of complex open-source software components into a DO-178C-certified software system

• Assists with review, analysis, and translation of customer requirements into the design of software products for embedded devices and systems.

• Supports building and writing code for embedded systems software to run on specific specialized hardware.

• Supports implementation of current and emerging technologies, tools, frameworks, and changes in regulations relevant to software development and hardware technologies.

Basic Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree in an engineering discipline is required

• Bachelor’s Degree in an engineering discipline experience or minimum 3 to 5 years’ related relevant work experience

• 3+ years of experience in the C programming language.

• 3+ years of experience in Linux development environment.

• 3+ years of experience in projects related to embedded and/or Linux kernel.

• 3+ years of experience in software engineering lifecycle including requirement analysis, design, code, integration and testing.

• Expertise in Linux Kernel internals and implementation principles.

• Experience with DO-178C or equivalent software development in other safety product industries

• Proper English communication skill in verbal and written

Preferred Qualifications

• Bachelor of Science degree from an accredited course of study in engineering, engineering technology, chemistry, physics, mathematics, data science, or computer science

• Experience with embedded real-time operating system such as Wind River VxWorks, Green Hills Integrity or others.

• Understanding of virtualization technologies, including hardware type 1 virtualization.

• Experience with open source software development, Development and submission of patches.

• Knowledge of specification format requirements, guidelines, and change control processes. Understanding of relationship between specifications/standards and aircraft/product certification systems.

• Knowledge of general and real-time software development and testing tools, capability and usage. Real-time tool examples include cross compilers, target debuggers and test/performance instrumentation.

• Knowledge of real-time target environments, including processor and network architectures, communication protocols, simulation frameworks and electrical interfaces. Ability to build, integrate and troubleshoot software components.

• Knowledge of software architecture and design methodologies. Ability to synthesize software architectures and designs that meet requirements, characteristics and constraints.

Work Location

Onsite - This position is expected to be 100% onsite. The selected candidate will be required to work onsite at one of the listed location options.

Applications for this position will be accepted until Jun. 16, 2025

Education

Bachelor's Degree or Equivalent Required

Relocation

Relocation assistance is not a negotiable benefit for this position.

Visa Sponsorship

Employer will not sponsor applicants for employment visa status.

Shift

Not a Shift Worker (Korea, Republic of)

Equal Opportunity Employer:

We are an equal opportunity employer. We do not accept unlawful discrimination in our recruitment or employment practices on any grounds including but not limited to; race, color, ethnicity, religion, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, physical or mental disability, genetic factors, military and veteran status, or other characteristics covered by applicable law.

We have teams in more than 65 countries, and each person plays a role in helping us become one of the world’s most innovative, diverse and inclusive companies. We are proud members of the Valuable 500 and welcome applications from candidates with disabilities. Applicants are encouraged to share with our recruitment team any accommodations required during the recruitment process. Accommodations may include but are not limited to: conducting interviews in accessible locations that accommodate mobility needs, encouraging candidates to bring and use any existing assistive technology such as screen readers and offering flexible interview formats such as virtual or phone interviews.