Senior Software Engineer (Aerospace)

About the Role

Key Responsibilities

• Design and implement software for use in real-time embedded aircraft control systems
• Perform systems and software integration and verification activities using real and simulated hardware
• Lead a team to provide system definition, define and implement requirements, develop software, perform system integration, execute high and low level verification testing, and maintain support of the software in the target environment while controlling project costs and schedule
• Design and implement software that performs data acquisition and control for automated test equipment
• Have knowledge of various computer interfaces, including hardware drivers
• Stay up-to-date on advances in technology and processes for continuous improvement of accuracy, reliability, and cost
• Develop maintainable software interfaces to electrical and mechanical systems
• Select instrumentation for such systems with an understanding of the appropriate accuracy to meet functional requirements
• Comply with flight or safety critical processes such as DO-178 Level A or SAE ARP4754A or military aircraft equivalent
• Domestic travel may be required as needed (up to 5%)

Requirements

• Bachelor of Science Degree in Engineering or other technical discipline, preferably Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Computer Science or similar
• 8+ years of software development work experience
• OR Master's Degree in Engineering with 6+ years of software development work experience
• Experience programming in C or C++

Nice to Have

• Experience with flight or safety critical processes such as DO-178 Level A or SAE ARP4754A or military aircraft equivalent
• Programming experience in Python, dSPACE, Simulink, LabVIEW computer languages
• Experience with cyber security in an aircraft environment (like secure boot, encryption, Trusted Platform Module, etc.)
• Experience in the aerospace/defense industry
• Experience leading and organizing engineering teams, while maintaining organization communications
• Demonstrated ability to communicate well with all levels of the organization and have experience working with external constituencies
• Demonstrated ability to understand and convey complex regulations/procedures
• Experience in a Test/Development Lab environment
• Mechanical and/or electrical knowledge in a hands-on environment

Qualifications

• Bachelor of Science Degree in Engineering or other technical discipline, preferably Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Computer Science or similar
• 8+ years of software development work experience
• OR Master's Degree in Engineering with 6+ years of software development work experience
• Experience programming in C or C++

Benefits & Perks

• Great compensation package, annual profit sharing, matching 401k and the ability to participate in Employee Stock Purchase Plan
• Flexible paid time off, holidays and parental leave program, relocation assistance
• Comprehensive insurance coverage including medical, dental, vision, life, disability, Employee Assistance Plan (EAP) and other supplemental benefit coverages
• Tuition Assistance, mentorship and coaching opportunities, leadership development and other personal growth programs
• Inclusive culture rooted in our values, enhanced by Employee Resource Groups, and team-building activities