Simulation Software Engineer (Experienced or Senior level)
Company:
Boeing United Kingdom Limited
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.
Hiring details:
1. This requisition is for a locally hired position in Crawley. Benefits and pay are determined at the local level and are not part of Boeing U.S. based payroll.
2. This position is expected to be 100% onsite. The selected candidate will be required to work onsite at one of the listed location options.
Position Responsibilities:
3. Own, modify, and extend a large C++ code base: design, implement, review, and ship high-quality code.
4. Work across the full development lifecycle: feature development, bug fixes, refactors, performance tuning, and maintenance.
5. Build and improve automated build systems and CI/CD pipelines to increase build reliability and developer productivity.
6. Develop and maintain cross-platform tooling for code generation, packaging, and deployment.
7. Troubleshoot build failures, reduce build times, and ensure reproducible builds across platforms.
8. Collaborate with product, QA, and DevOps to define requirements and deliverables.
9. Mentor junior engineers and contribute to engineering best practices and coding standards.
10. Support platform-specific development (Windows, Linux, iOS) and integration.
Basic Qualifications (Required Skills/Experience):
11. 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
12. Strong proficiency in modern C++, ability to write clear, maintainable, and efficient code
Preferred Qualifications (Desired Skills/Experience):
Level 3 (Experienced):
13. 5+ years of applicable experience
14. iOS/macOS development experience
15. Knowledge of packaging and deployment for mobile platforms (IPA creation, code signing)
16. Experience with unit testing frameworks and test automation
17. Knowledge of native application security for desktop and mobile applications
18. Knowledge of build caching and distributed build systems
19. Background in performance optimization, memory management, and multithreaded programming
20. Proven experience working directly in and modifying a large, existing code base
21. Proven experience handling multiple tool chains for cross-platform development
22. Hands-on experience with automated build and CI systems
23. Strong debugging skills with experience using debuggers and profiling tools
24. Familiarity with source control workflows and branching strategies
25. Excellent communication skills and ability to work effectively on a cross-functional team
Level 4 (Senior):
26. 7+ years of applicable experience
27. iOS/macOS development experience
28. Knowledge of packaging and deployment for mobile platforms (IPA creation, code signing)
29. Experience with unit testing frameworks and test automation
30. Knowledge of native application security for desktop and mobile applications
31. Knowledge of build caching and distributed build systems
32. Background in performance optimization, memory management, and multithreaded programming
33. Proven experience working directly in and modifying a large, existing code base
34. Proven experience handling multiple tool chains for cross-platform development
35. Hands-on experience with automated build and CI systems
36. Strong debugging skills with experience using debuggers and profiling tools
37. Familiarity with source control workflows and branching strategies
38. Excellent communication skills and ability to work effectively on a cross-functional team
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:
39. Competitive salary and annual incentive plans
40. Continuous learning - you’ll develop the approach and skills to navigate whatever comes next
41. Success as defined by you - we’ll provide the tools and flexibility, so you can make a meaningful impact, your way
42. Inclusive culture - you’ll be embraced for who you are and empowered to use your voice to help others find theirs
43. Excellent Adoption and Parental leave options
44. 23 days plus UK public holidays and a Winter Break between Christmas and New Year
45. Pension Plan with up to 10% employer contribution
46. Company paid BUPA Medical Plan
47. Short Term Sickness: 100% pay for the first 26 weeks
48. Long Term Sickness: 66.67% of annual salary from 27th week
49. 6x annual salary life insurance
50. Learning Together Programme to support your on-going personal and career development
51. Access to Boeing’s Well Being Programs, tool and incentives
Conflict of Interest
Successful candidates for this job must satisfy the Company’s Conflict of Interest (COI) assessment process.
Language Requirements:
Not Applicable
Education:
Bachelor's Degree or Equivalent
Relocation:
Relocation assistance is not a negotiable benefit for this position.
Security Clearance:
This position does not require a Security Clearance.
Visa Sponsorship:
Employer will not sponsor applicants for employment visa status.
Contingent Upon Award Program
This position is not contingent upon program award
Shift:
Not a Shift Worker (United Kingdom)