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Associate Software Engineer–Embedded (Embedded)

Seoul, Seoul Job ID JR2026506936 Category Engineering - Software Role Type Onsite Post Date Apr. 23, 2026
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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.

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.

The Boeing Company is seeking skilled Associate/Experience Embedded Software Engineers (Linux) - o join the Software Engineering team in the Boeing Korea Engineering and Technology Center located in Seoul, Republic of Korea.

In this position, you will be responsible for the development, testing and integration of the embedded Linux platform for avionics systems. This is a high-visibility, multi-year strategic effort with enterprise-wide impact.

Position Responsibilities:

  • Develop and customize subsystems of Linux kernel and hypervisor to comply with aerospace standard

  • Execute all software engineering lifecycle activities for FAA-certifiable Linux OS, including development of high and low-level requirements, software architecture and design, implementation, requirements -based testing/verification for Boeing programs.

  • Collaborate with enterprise and international R&D centers in United States and other countries.

  • Apply modern programming practices and Agile methodologies to develop software for Boeing systems.

  • Support the development of DO-178C-certifed software system with native and complex open-source software

Basic Qualifications:

  • Minimum 3 years of experience with the software development lifecycle (requirements analysis, design, code, integration and test)

  • Demonstrated technical leadership within or of a software development teams solving challenging problems.

  • Expertise in Linux kernel internals and implementation principles.

  • Hands-on experience in Linux kernel modification, Linux BSP porting, or device drivers.

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

  • Proficient English communication skills, both written and verbal.

  • Experience programming with various POSIX interfaces on Linux systems

  • Proficiency in C programming

Preferred Qualifications (nice to have 1+ items of below):

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

  • Familiarity with virtualization technologies, including hardware Type-1 virtualization.

  • Experience with the Linux KVM or Xen Hypervisor and upstream development workflow.

  • Experience with open source software development and/or Proven contributions to Open Source Software projects.

  • Experience running, analyzing, and tuning Linux system performance.

  • Experience with Yocto or Buildroot build platform.

  • Understanding of ARM AArch64 architecture and virtualization.

  • Knowledge of Partitioning Architectures and ARINC653 Standard (APEX).

  • Practical experience with modern development tools and toolchains.

  • Knowledge of time- and space- partitioning architecture using ARINC 653 APEX.

  • Debugging experience with Linux kernel VM and/or hypervisor using Lauterbach Trace32

This position will be hired on a 2 year fixed term contract with possibility to convert to an open ended contract, subject to business conditions and individual performance. 

Boeing Korea has officially been certified as a “Best Family Friendly Management” company by the Republic of Korea Ministry of Gender Equality and Family.  


Applications for this position will be accepted until Apr. 27, 2026


Export Control Requirements:

This is not an Export Control position.

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.

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  • Industry-leading tuition assistance program pays your institution directly.
  • Resources and opportunities to grow your career.
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