Software Engineer - Avionics RF Design and Integration

Capgemini is seeking a Software Engineer with a background in safety-critical avionics software for defense and surveillance platforms. The role centers on embedded C++ development with RFIO, strict adherence to DO-178C standards, and flight-test integration.

Responsibilities

• Develop embedded avionics software in C++ with a focus on RFIO interfaces and data pathways.
• Execute DO-178C compliant software development, with a preference for DAL A where possible.
• Create and manage requirements using DOORS, ensuring end-to-end traceability.
• Support software certification artifacts, including plans, requirements documents, and traceability matrices.
• Conduct code reviews, manage builds, and maintain configuration control across the software lifecycle.
• Assist with flight-test integration by interpreting aircraft wiring diagrams and data flows.
• Support software testing activities using Python for scripting and test automation.

Requirements

• Strong experience with DO-178C and the embedded software development lifecycle.
• Proficiency in C and C++, with familiarity of build systems and compiler configurations.
• Experience with JIRA, Bitbucket, and configuration management tools.
• Familiarity with certification and documentation environments.
• Experience related to signal processing, FPGA interfacing (hardware registers), and RFIO.
• Proficiency in Python.

Technologies

• C/C++, RFIO, DO-178C, DOORS, Python
• JIRA, Bitbucket, CM tools

Benefits

• Paid time off based on employee grade, including vacation (12–25 days), company holidays, personal days, and sick leave.
• Medical, dental, and vision coverage or provincial healthcare coordination for Canada-based roles.
• Retirement savings programs such as 401(k) in the United States or RRSP in Canada.
• Life and disability insurance coverage.
• Employee assistance programs and related wellbeing benefits.
• Other benefits offered per local policy and eligibility.

Location

Primary location: Atlanta, GA, with remote work options. Location details indicate additional on-site options in Deer Valley, AZ or Seattle, WA, with potential for remote arrangements.

Compensation

Salary range: USD 79,750 - 159,500 per year.

Important Notice

Compensation, including bonuses or other forms of incentive pay, is not earned or payable until due under applicable plans and agreements and remains at Capgemini's discretion, in compliance with applicable law. The company reserves the right to amend or withdraw compensation programs at any time.

Disclaimers

Capgemini is an Equal Opportunity Employer that promotes inclusion in the workplace. The company participates in the Partnership Accreditation in Indigenous Relations PAIR program to support meaningful engagement with Indigenous communities across Canada, promoting fairness, accessibility, inclusion, and respect. The organization values Indigenous heritage and contributions and strives to foster a welcoming and respectful environment for all applicants.