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$55.36 - $79.33/hr

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Software Engineer

Aurora, CO · On-site

$55.36 - $79.33/hr

... international law. Responsibilities As a software engineer, you know that good software is more ... as well as contract-specific affordability and organizational requirements. The projected ...

Software Engineer

Aurora, CO

$55.36 - $79.33/hr

... international law. As a software engineer, you know that good software is more than just a nice ... as well as contract-specific affordability and organizational requirements. The projected ...

Software Engineer

Aurora, CO

$55.36 - $79.33/hr

... international law. Responsibilities As a software engineer, you know that good software is more ... as well as contract-specific affordability and organizational requirements. The projected ...

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How much do contract international software engineer jobs pay per year?

As of Jul 10, 2026, the average yearly pay for contract international software engineer in the United States is $147,524.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $120,000.00 and $173,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are some common challenges faced by Contract International Software Engineers, and how can they be addressed?

Contract International Software Engineers often encounter challenges related to remote collaboration, time zone differences, and adapting to diverse development practices. Effective communication tools and regular check-ins with global teams can help bridge time and cultural gaps. It's also important to familiarize yourself with the client's preferred coding standards and agile methodologies to ensure smooth integration. Building strong relationships with team members and proactively seeking feedback can make transitioning between projects and organizations more seamless.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Contract International Software Engineer, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Contract International Software Engineer, you need strong programming skills, experience with software development methodologies, and typically a relevant degree in computer science or a related field. Familiarity with version control systems like Git, cloud platforms such as AWS or Azure, and knowledge of international coding standards are often required, along with any necessary certifications. Excellent communication, cross-cultural collaboration, and adaptability are soft skills that help navigate diverse teams and remote work environments. These skills and qualities are crucial to deliver reliable, scalable solutions that meet global client needs efficiently and effectively.

What is a Contract International Software Engineer?

A Contract International Software Engineer is a software professional hired on a temporary basis to work on specific projects for companies located in different countries. They typically possess strong technical skills and are responsible for designing, developing, testing, and maintaining software applications according to the client's requirements. These engineers may work remotely or relocate depending on the contract terms and often need to be familiar with international standards and cross-cultural communication. Their work is defined by a contract that outlines the scope, duration, and payment for their services.

What is the difference between Contract International Software Engineer vs Contract Software Developer?

AspectContract International Software EngineerContract Software Developer
CredentialsTypically requires a degree in Computer Science or related field, with international work experienceUsually requires a degree or coding bootcamp certification, with a focus on specific programming languages
Work EnvironmentOften works remotely or on-site with international teams, in global companiesPrimarily works remotely or on-site within local or national companies
Employer & Industry UsageUsed by multinational firms, tech consultancies, and agencies hiring for international projectsCommon in local startups, small to medium enterprises, and domestic tech firms

The Contract International Software Engineer typically involves working on global projects with international teams, requiring specific credentials and experience in cross-cultural collaboration. In contrast, the Contract Software Developer usually focuses on local or national projects, with credentials centered on specific programming skills. Both roles involve contract work but differ mainly in scope, environment, and employer type.

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Infographic showing various Contract International Software Engineer job openings in the United States as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 62% Full Time, 19% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 17% Contract. Highlights an 80% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 18% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $147,524 per year, or $70.9 per hour.
F-15 Mission Systems International Software OFP Captain

F-15 Mission Systems International Software OFP Captain

Boeing

Berkeley, MO • On-site

Full-time

Medical, Life, Retirement

Posted 7 days ago


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8.5

Company rating: 8.5 out of 10

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Job description

F-15 Mission Systems International Software OFP Captain

Company:

The Boeing Company

The Boeing Company is seeking an F-15 Mission Systems International Software OFP Captain to lead the development, execution, and solutions for emerging and existing F-15 International programs in Berkeley, MO.

The successful candidate will work with the F-15 Missions Systems teams, F-15 systems engineering team, F-15 program management, and others to develop and execute software solutions for the Operational Flight Program (OFP). The OFP Captain will lead the engineering team through the implementation and maintenance of the OFP through the development, lab test and flight test phases of the development cycle.
The Mission Systems Software Team develops real-time embedded Operational Flight Program (OFP) software that resides in the heart of the F-15 Weapon System, the Mission Computer. The software written by this team enables the F-15 aircraft's mission capability by interfacing with multiple avionics subsystems (radar, weapons, sensors, etc.) and by implementing algorithms and developing the crew vehicle interface displays. The team is responsible for the design, code implementation, and the various levels of testing of the OFP software as well as supporting the development of the system and subsystem requirements.
The team develops products for both United States Air Force (USAF) and international customers, although this position will be specifically geared towards executing on international efforts. This position is accountable for delivery of a suitable technical design for delivered program software. Responsibilities also include: coordination with program management, suppliers, and other Boeing teams and providing technical guidance to team members.

Position Responsibilities:

  • Assists and lead with the development, documentation and maintenance of architectures, requirements, algorithms, interfaces and designs for software systems

  • Leads development of code and integration of complex software components into a fully functional software system

  • Assists and lead with software verification plans, test procedures and test environments, executing the test procedures and documenting test results to ensure software system requirements are met

  • Provides technical leadership for software projects and leads software supplier management activities. Leads development, selection, tailoring and deployment of processes, tools and metrics

  • Leads the Execution and provides triage information for each release of the MSW products

  • Leads the Execution and Support the CI/CD testing efforts

  • Supports software project management and software supplier management functions

  • Selects, tailors and deploys processes and tools; establishes metrics

  • Performs software research and assist with trade studies

  • Troubleshoots complex software issues

  • Assists with developing software verification plans, test procedures and test environments, executing the test procedures and documenting test results to ensure software system requirements are met

  • Provides technical leadership for software projects

  • Leads development, selection, tailoring and deployment of processes, tools and metrics

  • Creates and Develops and managing CDRL Deliveries

  • Works under consultative direction

This position is expected to be 100% onsite. The selected candidate will be required to workonsiteat one of the listed location options.

Basic Qualifications (Required Skills/ Experience):

  • This position requires the ability to obtain a US Security Clearance for which the US Government requires US Citizenship as a condition of employment (An interim and/or final U.S. Secret Clearance Post-Start may be required)

  • Bachelor's Degree

  • 7 years of experience in embedded real-time software development

Preferred Qualifications (Desired Skills/Experience):

  • Bachelor of Science degree from an accredited course of study in engineering, engineering technology (includes manufacturing engineering technology), chemistry, physics, mathematics, data science, or computer science and 9+ years of related work experience OR Bachelor's Degree and 13+ years of directly related work experience OR 17+ years of related, relevant experience

  • Experience in fixed wing fighter aircraft software development

  • Experience in the following areas is highly desirable: object-oriented software development; leading using the Agile Software Development or SAFe paradigm; Ada, C/C++, Python, GIT, JIRA, BitBucket, VxWorks, OpenGL and DOORS.

Conflict of Interest:

Successful candidates for this job must satisfy the Company's Conflict of Interest (COI) assessment process.

Drug Free Workplace:

Boeingis a Drug Free Workplace where post offer applicants and employees are subject to testing for marijuana, cocaine, opioids, amphetamines, PCP, and alcohol when criteria is met as outlined in our policies.

CodeVue Coding Challenge:

To be considered for this position you will be required to complete a technical assessment as part of the selection process. Failure to complete the assessment will remove you from consideration.

Pay & Benefits:

At Boeing, we strive to deliver a Total Rewards package that will attract, engage and retain the top talent. Elements of the Total Rewards package include competitive base pay and variable compensation opportunities.

The Boeing Company also provides eligible employees with an opportunity to enroll in a variety of benefit programs, generally including health insurance, flexible spending accounts, health savings accounts, retirement savings plans, life and disability insurance programs, anda number ofprograms that provide for both paid and unpaid time away from work.

The specific programs and options available to any given employee may vary depending on eligibility factors such as geographic location, date of hire, and the applicability of collective bargaining agreements.

Pay is based upon candidate experience and qualifications, as well as market and business considerations.

Summary Pay Range: $147,900 - $200,100

Language Requirements:

Not Applicable

Education:

Bachelor's Degree or Equivalent

Relocation:

This position offers relocation based on candidate eligibility.

Export Control Requirement:

This position must meet U.S. export control compliance requirements. To meet U.S. export control compliance requirements, a "U.S. Person" as defined by 22 C.F.R. 120.62 is required. "U.S. Person" includes U.S. Citizen, U.S. National, lawful permanent resident, refugee, or asylee.

Safety Sensitive:

This is not a Safety Sensitive Position.

Security Clearance:

This position requires the ability to obtain a U.S. Security Clearance for which the U.S. Government requires U.S. Citizenship. An interim and/or final U.S. Secret Clearance Post-Start is required.

Visa Sponsorship:

Employer will not sponsor applicants for employment visa status.

Contingent Upon Award Program

This position is not contingent upon program award

Shift:

Shift 1 (United States of America)

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