Senior Flight Software Engineer, Embedded C/C++, Air Dominance & Strike - Missiles

Highlights

• Build flight software for advanced missiles including Barracuda and Roadrunner.
• Develop GNC architectures for subsonic, supersonic and hypersonic systems.
• Create SITL/HITL test fixtures and analyze results from flight tests.

Ideal candidate

An experienced flight software engineer passionate about avionics and mission-critical aerospace systems who thrives iterating quickly, taking ownership of risks, and delivering real-world autonomous capabilities.

Requirements

• 8+ years of experience in industry
• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, etc., or equivalent experience
• Direct experience with DO-178 standards or similar certifications
• Direct experience in aircraft embedded software or other safety critical systems
• Strong C programming skills
• Background in low-level embedded software architecture, design and development
• Low-level device driver development, experience with microcontrollers and application processors
• Comfortable with typical embedded systems tools, compilers, debuggers and IDEs
• Familiarity with communications busses and protocols such as CAN, CANFD, ARINC-825, ARINC-429, MIL-STD-1553, UART/RS232/RS422/RS485, SPI, QSPI, I2C, Ethernet, etc.
• Strong debugging skills through use of instrumentation such as oscilloscopes and protocol analyzers
• Familiarity with revision control systems
• Must be able to obtain and hold a U.S. security clearance