Avionics Software Engineer (DO-178 + US Citizen Required)

TalentStream offers a competitive salary range and a hybrid work arrangement in Phoenix, AZ, with three days on site per week. This Avionics Software Engineer role centers on DO-178 certified software development for safety critical aerospace systems, involving designing, developing, testing, and certifying embedded software through cross-functional collaboration with systems, hardware, and test engineering teams.

Benefits

• Competitive salary ranging from USD 75,000 to 145,000 per year, based on experience.
• Hybrid work schedule with three days onsite per week.
• Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance.
• 401(k) plan with company match.
• Paid time off and company holidays.
• Opportunities for professional development and career growth within a leading aerospace engineering environment.

Responsibilities

• Design, implement, test, and maintain avionics software for aerospace applications.
• Develop software in accordance with DO-178 processes and certification requirements.
• Collaborate with systems, hardware, and test engineering teams across the development lifecycle.
• Participate in software architecture reviews, design reviews, code reviews, and verification activities.
• Troubleshoot and resolve software defects while supporting system integration efforts.
• Create and maintain technical documentation to support software development and certification.
• Ensure software meets performance, reliability, and safety requirements.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree or higher in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Computer Systems Engineering, Mathematics, or equivalent software development experience.
• Experience developing avionics software in accordance with DO-178 standards.
• Proficiency in C and/or C++ programming.
• Experience with Flight Controls or Flight Management Systems (FMS).
• Strong understanding of the software development lifecycle and engineering best practices.

Technologies

• C
• C++
• RTOS

Export Compliance Requirement

Because of U.S. export control laws and regulations, applicants must be a U.S. Person. This includes U.S. citizens, U.S. permanent residents, or individuals with protected status under U.S. asylum or refugee laws, or someone who is otherwise eligible to obtain the required export authorization.