Is Boeing a good company to work for as a Software Engineer II?

Software Engineer II professionals working at Boeing have rated their employer with 3.9 out of 5 stars in 60 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 Engineer II Jobs at Boeing now and start preparing for your job interview by browsing frequently asked Software Engineer II interview questions at Boeing .

Does Boeing pay Software Engineer II employees well?

Software Engineer II professionals rate their compensation and benefits at Boeing with 3.8 out of 5 stars based on 60 anonymously submitted employee reviews. This is 2.6% worse than the company average rating for salary and benefits. Find out more about Software Engineer II salaries at Boeing.

How happy are Software Engineer II professionals working at Boeing?

93% of Software Engineer II employees at Boeing would recommend their employer to a friend. This rating has increased by 23% in the past 12 months. Software Engineer II professionals have also rated Boeing with a 4.6 rating for work-life-balance, 4.2 rating for diversity and inclusion, 4.0 rating for culture and values and 3.2 rating for career opportunities.

What are the top reviewed jobs at Boeing?

Software Engineer (623) , Engineer (521) , Systems Engineer (491) , Project Manager (275) , Intern (227) , 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 3451 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 1236 reviews)); "There are a lot of great people that are very down to earth that I enjoyed working with." ((in 975 reviews)); "Company wise is good and Salary will be paid on time" ((in 383 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 956 reviews)); "Don't worry if you get a good or bad manager because it will change in time." ((in 505 reviews)); "Periodic and frequent layoffs during first 7" ((in 454 reviews)); "Poor leadership and lack of accountability at a high and medium levels of management." ((in 308 reviews)); "very stressful and poor upper management" ((in 181 reviews))

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Boeing Software Engineer II reviews

3.9

93% would recommend to a friend

(60 total reviews)

Kelly Ortberg

100% approve of CEO

87% positive business outlook

Ratings by category

4.6

Work/Life balance

4.2

Diversity & inclusion

4.0

Culture & values

3.8

Compensation and benefits

3.2

Career opportunities

2.7

Senior management

Software Engineer II employees have rated Boeing with 3.9 out of 5 stars, based on 60 company reviews on Glassdoor. This indicates that most Software Engineer II professionals have a good working experience there. Boeing is rated in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) by Software Engineer II professionals compared to other employers within the Luft- & Raumfahrt, Verteidigung industry (3.6 stars).

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4.0

Sep 21, 2025

Good work life L

Software engineer ii

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

- Less work pressure - Flexible office timings

Cons

- Very slow development process - Most of the applications are modernising legacy ones

4.0

Jul 4, 2025

Great place to get your foot in the door

Software engineer ii

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Competitive benefits Passionate teammates Meaningful work

Cons

Layoffs Confusing promotion requirements Turnover

4.0

Mar 29, 2025

Good overall

Software engineer ii

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

- Laid back environment - Flexible hours (must meet 80 hours in 2 weeks) - Good PTO - Best 401k matching I've seen so far - LTE program allows engineers to further education

Cons

Difficult to move up due to Boeing politics and review board, especially if the job is in classified space where the people reviewing you have no clue what you're working on

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