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 667 Glassdoor reviews. This is a higher than average score with the overall rating of Boeing employees being 3.7 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 3.6 out of 5 stars based on 667 anonymously submitted employee reviews. This is 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?

61% of Software Developer employees at Boeing would recommend their employer to a friend. This rating has decreased by 5% in the past 12 months. Software Developer professionals have also rated Boeing with a 4.2 rating for work-life-balance, 3.6 rating for diversity and inclusion, 3.3 rating for culture and values and 3.5 rating for career opportunities.

What are the top reviewed jobs at Boeing?

Software Engineer (622) , Engineer (521) , Systems Engineer (491) , Project Manager (275) , Intern (226) , Procurement Agent (216) , Manufacturing Engineer (208) , Financial Analyst (207) , Mechanical Engineer (186) , Manager (174) , Industrial Engineer (171) , Design Engineer (145) , Programme Analyst (138) , Senior Software Engineer (133) , 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 3398 reviews)); "pretty flexible and good work life balance" ((in 1388 reviews)); "Pay is good and they have more people than they should for each team often times" ((in 1217 reviews)); "There are a lot of great people that are very down to earth that I enjoyed working with." ((in 986 reviews)); "Good salaries and work schedules" ((in 396 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 954 reviews)); "Don't worry if you get a good or bad manager because it will change in time." ((in 497 reviews)); "Frequent layoffs and Outsourcing to vendors" ((in 448 reviews)); "Poor leadership and lack of accountability at a high and medium levels of management." ((in 305 reviews)); "very stressful and poor upper management" ((in 186 reviews))

Boeing Software Developer reviews

3.9

61% would recommend to a friend

(667 total reviews)

Kelly Ortberg

81% approve of CEO

44% positive business outlook

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Software Developer employees have rated Boeing with 3.9 out of 5 stars, based on 667 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 Aeroespacial y defensa industry (3.6 stars).

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667 reviews

5.0

Aug 11, 2025

Experience of working at boeing

Software engineer

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Awseome experience to work on cool and new innovation

Cons

no cons only positive comments about boeing

4.0

Jul 25, 2025

Sde at boeing

Software engineer

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Work life balance is good

Cons

Development can be slower but avg for defense companies

1.0

Jul 20, 2025

toxic Manager -female manager issues

Software engineer

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

better perks for the employees

Cons

Management lacks empathy and fails to respect employees' work-life balance. This is especially noticeable with some newly hired managers—particularly female managers—who seem to exert authority without understanding the company's culture or valuing the efforts of their teams. Many lack domain knowledge and technical expertise, yet micromanage and make day-to-day work unnecessarily difficult. Respect for employees’ contributions is often missing, leading to a toxic and demotivating work environment, managers shows partiality towards the hike

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