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 668 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 668 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, 3.7 rating for diversity and inclusion, 3.4 rating for culture and values and 3.4 rating for career opportunities.

What are the top reviewed jobs at Boeing?

Software Engineer (623) , 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?

"Great benefits (immediately vesting 401k with 100% company match up to 10% salary) and WLB" ((in 3420 reviews)); "pretty flexible and good work life balance" ((in 1385 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 996 reviews)); "Good salary and plenty of OT opportunities" ((in 382 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 975 reviews)); "Don't worry if you get a good or bad manager because it will change in time." ((in 511 reviews)); "Frequent layoffs and Outsourcing to vendors" ((in 454 reviews)); "Toxic culture and crab mentality" ((in 362 reviews)); "Poor leadership and lack of accountability at a high and medium levels of management." ((in 297 reviews))

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3.9

61% would recommend to a friend

(668 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 668 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 Aeroespaço e defesa industry (3.6 stars).

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668 reviews

5.0

Apr 25, 2026

Really great work-life balance with no downsides

Software engineer

Recommend

Business Outlook

Pros

Really great work life balance

Cons

Can’t think of anything bad

5.0

Apr 14, 2026

Good culture

Software engineer

Recommend

Business Outlook

Pros

Great place to work and good people

Cons

Not enough working from home flexibility

3.0

Apr 6, 2026

Growth depends on your manager

Software engineer

Recommend

Business Outlook

Pros

Opportunities are available if you network Flexible work hours (no clocking in and out) You can receive one extra day of leave (Work Pattern Day) per month if you do 40 hours of work and your contract says 38 hours per week.

Cons

Hard to request for international or domestic travel opportunities if your direct job and manager do not find a business case Hard to grow if your manager doesn't see value in you

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