Embedded Software Engineer C++ FMS Domain

Embedded C++ role supporting Flight Management System (FMS) software with a focus on HMI/MCDU changes and DO-178C-aligned development.

Responsibilities

• Develop, maintain, debug, and modify embedded C++ software for flight-related systems
• Review existing code and implement updates driven by Change Requests (CRs)
• Work on embedded software components associated with HMI / Multifunction Control and Display Unit (MCDU)
• Participate in the CR lifecycle: analysis, implementation, debugging, and verification
• Support flight software development and debugging activities
• Analyze software issues and troubleshoot/debug embedded applications
• Collaborate with cross-functional engineering teams to understand system requirements and apply software updates
• Follow aerospace software development processes and applicable safety/quality standards
• Contribute to software development in compliance with DO-178C guidelines

Requirements

• 3–8 years of professional software development experience
• Strong programming skills in Embedded C++
• Ability to understand existing code constructs and make modifications based on Change Requests
• Hands-on mandatory experience in the FMS (Flight Management System) domain
• Experience developing software for HMI / MCDU / Multifunction Control and Display Unit systems
• Experience with flight software development
• Experience working in a software debugging environment
• Understanding of aerospace/avionics software development processes
• DO-178C experience highly preferred/required
• Strong analytical, debugging, and problem-solving skills
• Good communication and teamwork skills

Key Technologies

• C++
• DO-178C

Preferred/Top Skills

• Embedded C++ Software Development
• FMS (Flight Management System) (mandatory)
• Change Request (CR) Process
• HMI / MCDU Development
• Flight Software Development & Debugging
• DO-178C

Compensation

• $130,000 - $135,000 per year (USD)

Work Location

• Hybrid remote in Phoenix, AZ 85074