Software Engineering Manager

Job Description

At Boeing, we innovate and collaborate to make the world a better place. We’re committed to fostering an environment for every teammate that’s welcoming, respectful and inclusive, with great opportunity for professional growth. Find your future with us.

Tapestry Solutions, A Boeing Company, brings over 30 years of industry experience designing, implementing, training, and supporting high-quality, cost-effective information technology and business intelligence solutions. With a dedicated team of approximately 500 professionals, we proudly serve 75 defense, commercial, and government clients across more than 50 U.S. locations and 9 countries worldwide.

As a trusted partner, our employees embody our core values by consistently delivering excellence, taking full ownership, and developing innovative solutions that enable critical missions and ensure the safety of our global customers and team members. Joining Tapestry Solutions means enjoying the best of both worlds: access to the vast resources of Boeing combined with the agility and people-focused, family-oriented culture of a small business where your contributions truly matter.

Tapestry Solutions, a part of Boeing Global Services (BGS), is seeking a Software Engineering Manager in Hazelwood, MO to join our Mission Planning team.  The position is pivotal to the success of the Tomahawk Cruise Missile program as the team continues to grow.  This position will oversee the program’s P&L as well as 15+ software engineers tasked with maintaining and transforming the Tomahawk Planning System.  This position is ideal for someone motivated by a role that will help the U.S. and its allies advance their mission planning capabilities.

Position Responsibilities:

• Create and communicate a compelling vision for the team, inspiring others to achieve shared goals
• Apply strategic thinking skills, enabling the development and execution of long-term plans that align with organizational objectives
• Foster a culture of continuous learning and professional development, empowering team members to reach their full potential
• Execute sound judgment and decision-making capabilities, balancing data-driven insights with intuition to guide the team effectively
• Build strong relationships across departments, leveraging influence to drive collaboration and achieve common objectives
• Lead teams through change with resilience and adaptability, ensuring smooth transitions and maintaining high levels of engagement
• Set clear performance expectations and provides constructive feedback, driving accountability and high performance within the team
• Deliver results, utilizing metrics and KPIs to measure success and drive continuous improvement
• Responsible for program’s cost, schedule and performance as well as oversee the CDRL preparation and submission
• Meets or exceeds goals for productivity, quality and customer satisfaction
• Coaches, counsels, mentors and provides developmental opportunities and job assignments to enhance employee satisfaction and performance while expanding capabilities

Basic Qualifications (Required Skills/Experience):

• Active US Secret Clearance with the ability to obtain a Top-Secret Clearance
• Candidates must have at least one year of experience in a leadership role (team leader, temp manager, large scale cross functional project/program management, or formal manager experience) OR have completed relevant internal Boeing or external coursework to demonstrate the knowledge
• 5+ years of experience with Agile software development methodologies
• 3+ years of experience formally managing software engineers
• Excellent oral and written communication skills

Preferred Qualifications (Desired Skills/Experience):

• 1+ years of domain experience with software engineering for government applications
• 1+ years of experience as a Program Manager
• 3+ years of experience developing and presenting recommendations to leadership

Drug Free Workplace:

We are 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.

Pay & Benefits:

We strive to deliver a total rewards package that will attract, engage and retain the top talent.  Elements of this package include competitive base pay and variable compensation opportunities. 

We also provide 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, and a number of programs 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 and date of hire.

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

Summary base pay range $140,000 - $172,000

Applications for this position will be accepted until Jun. 13, 2026

Export Control Requirements:

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.

Export Control Details:

US based job, US Person required

Relocation

Relocation assistance is not a negotiable benefit for this position.

Security Clearance

This position requires an active U.S. Secret Security Clearance (U.S. Citizenship Required). (A U.S. Security Clearance that has been active in the past 24 months is considered active)

Visa Sponsorship

Employer will not sponsor applicants for employment visa status.

Shift

This position is for 1st shift

Equal Opportunity Employer:

Boeing is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, physical or mental disability, genetic factors, military/veteran status or other characteristics protected by law.