Top Associate Software Engineer Jobs in Denver & Boulder, CO

The Software Engineer will develop Java-based applications, support the software development lifecycle, and mentor junior engineers in a missile defense project.

Boeing seeks motivated C2BMC Systems Software Engineers to design, develop, maintain, and test Java applications for missile defense systems, support agile lifecycle processes, and mentor junior engineers.

Develop and maintain requirements, architecture, APIs, interfaces, and algorithms for SATCOM mission planning software. Support full software lifecycle in Agile/DevSecOps environments, build backend services, implement CI/CD pipelines, perform code reviews, and translate designs into modern front-end interfaces emphasizing automation, testing, security, and performance.

Modernize and maintain Boeing's MILSATCOM ground system across the full software lifecycle. Design, develop, and test responsive applications using Java, Python, C++, and web technologies. Perform code reviews, risk analysis, integration troubleshooting, and support system accreditation/security requirements. Mentor junior engineers, collaborate with end users, and work in Agile environments using Atlassian tools.

Design, develop, test, and support Java-based software and algorithms for the C2BMC/BMDS. Produce software design artifacts, decompose system requirements, participate in Agile/Scrum, perform integration and test, and collaborate across multi-company teams.

Early-career software engineer contributing production features in a modern stack. Write, test, and deploy code; participate in pair programming, CI/CD, Agile ceremonies, and debugging. Gain hands-on experience with APIs, microservices, cloud platforms, containers, and frontend/backend frameworks while collaborating with product managers and documenting work.

Develop and maintain Java Spring Boot microservices and RESTful backend services for satellite ground planning and scheduling. Collaborate with systems engineers, support integration and testing, participate in code reviews and audits, manage GitLab CI/CD pipelines, and assist with containerized deployments. Follow secure development practices in a classified environment.

Develop and maintain Linux user-space and driver-level software to integrate radio hardware (Wi‑Fi/cellular) into drone connectivity stacks. Implement logging and analysis of link metrics, collaborate with RF and embedded teams on rate-adaptation algorithms, run hardware-in-the-loop tests, and validate aerial connectivity performance.

Investigate and resolve client-reported technical issues across web and mobile platforms, perform scenario-based testing, monitor and debug RESTful services, assist with eligibility file processing and system monitoring, coordinate with global support teams, and participate in design and code reviews to ensure platform reliability and scalability.