Aerospace Software Engineer (Embedded)

TL;DR

Aerospace Software Engineer (Embedded): Developing safety-critical avionics software for military and surveillance platforms with an accent on DO-178C compliance and embedded C++ development. Focus on signal processing, FPGA interfacing, and supporting flight test integration.

Location: Must be based in the US, with hybrid options in Deer Valley (Phoenix, AZ) or Redmond (WA), and remote flexibility requiring travel to these sites as needed.

Salary: $82,000–$173,000/year.

Company

A global leader in engineering and technology services, helping innovative companies accelerate digital and sustainable transformation.

What you will do

• Develop embedded avionics software in C++ for RFIO, surveillance, and transponder systems.
• Perform DO-178C compliant software development, targeting DAL A standards.
• Manage requirements using DOORS and support certification artifacts.
• Conduct code reviews, builds, and configuration management.
• Support flight test integration and interpret aircraft wiring and data flows.
• Utilize Python for software testing and automation tasks.

Requirements

• Must be based in the US with the ability to travel to Phoenix or Redmond as needed.
• Strong experience with DO-178C and embedded software development lifecycles.
• Proficiency in C/C++, build systems, and compiler configurations.
• Experience with signal processing, FPGA interfacing, and RFIO.
• Familiarity with certification environments and documentation.
• Experience with Python, JIRA, and Bitbucket.

Culture & Benefits

• Comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, and vision coverage.
• Retirement savings plans (401(k)).
• Paid time off including vacation, holidays, personal days, and sick leave.
• Life and disability insurance.
• Employee assistance programs.