Is Boeing a good company to work for as a Software Developer?

Software Developer professionals working at Boeing have rated their employer with 3.9 out of 5 stars in 672 Glassdoor reviews. This is a higher than average score with the overall rating of Boeing employees being 3.8 out of 5 stars. Search open Software Developer Jobs at Boeing now and start preparing for your job interview by browsing frequently asked Software Developer interview questions at Boeing .

Does Boeing pay Software Developer employees well?

Software Developer professionals rate their compensation and benefits at Boeing with 3.5 out of 5 stars based on 672 anonymously submitted employee reviews. This is 10.8% worse than the company average rating for salary and benefits. Find out more about Software Developer salaries at Boeing.

How happy are Software Developer professionals working at Boeing?

64% of Software Developer employees at Boeing would recommend their employer to a friend. This rating has decreased by 1% in the past 12 months. Software Developer professionals have also rated Boeing with a 4.1 rating for work-life-balance, 3.6 rating for diversity and inclusion, 3.5 rating for culture and values and 3.5 rating for career opportunities.

What are the top reviewed jobs at Boeing?

Software Engineer (626) , Engineer (521) , Systems Engineer (491) , Project Manager (275) , Intern (228) , Procurement Agent (216) , Manufacturing Engineer (209) , Financial Analyst (207) , Mechanical Engineer (187) , Manager (174) , Industrial Engineer (171) , Design Engineer (145) , Programme Analyst (138) , Senior Software Engineer (134) , Senior Manager (107)

What are the pros of working at Boeing according to real employee reviews?

"Benefits are Great and are the main reason Boeing gets away with how they treat employees" ((in 3407 reviews)); "pretty flexible and good work life balance" ((in 1404 reviews)); "Pay is good and they have more people than they should for each team often times" ((in 1234 reviews)); "There are a lot of great people that are very down to earth that I enjoyed working with." ((in 989 reviews)); "professional growing and good salary" ((in 391 reviews))

What are the cons of working at Boeing according to real employee reviews?

"Poor management and gratitude is not always shown towards those who work hard and go the extra mile." ((in 961 reviews)); "Don't worry if you get a good or bad manager because it will change in time." ((in 510 reviews)); "Frequent layoffs and Outsourcing to vendors" ((in 444 reviews)); "Poor leadership and lack of accountability at a high and medium levels of management." ((in 310 reviews)); "very stressful and poor upper management" ((in 183 reviews))

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Boeing Software Developer reviews

3.9

64% would recommend to a friend

(672 total reviews)

Kelly Ortberg

83% approve of CEO

45% positive business outlook

Ratings by category

4.1

Work/Life balance

3.6

Diversity & inclusion

3.5

Culture & values

3.5

Compensation and benefits

3.5

Career opportunities

3.2

Senior management

Software Developer employees have rated Boeing with 3.9 out of 5 stars, based on 672 company reviews on Glassdoor. This indicates that most Software Developer professionals have a good working experience there. Boeing is rated in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) by Software Developer professionals compared to other employers within the Aerospace & Defense industry (3.6 stars).

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672 reviews

2.0

Oct 18, 2013

The Lazy B kills your will to innovate

Software engineer

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Interesting contracts Good vacation accrual rate based on seniority Good 401K plan

Cons

Limited innovation Tasks can be boring even though the contract appears fun Very mixed management - can be inept to great Nicknamed the Lazy B for a reason Aging population Mixed communication between engineers and higher level management Compensation is not as competitive as management likes to believe "Salary adjustments" can get disappointing if HR refuses to promote you - regardless of anyone's input

3.0

Sep 25, 2013

Work experience at Boeing

Software engineer

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

good work culture, smart and friendly people, extremely diverse work place, sense of pride in whatever they do, easy pace of work

Cons

IT is in a support role, incompetent salary, very old technology being used, lot of paperwork and process overload is involved for some very trivial work, the bureaucracy and politics are overwhelming of late

4.0

Aug 29, 2013

Software Engineer

Software engineer

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Things are good at Boeing, mostly software maintenance with some development. Good health and dental benefit with continuing education support. Most coworkers are very friendly and helpful.

Cons

Many pointless meetings, good changes needed are impede by bureaucracy.

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