Sr. Engineer I - Avionics

NewSpace Research and Technologies; Bengaluru; On-site; INR 1,000,000 - 1,500,000; Full time

Job summary

NewSpace Research and Technologies in Bengaluru is seeking an experienced software developer to focus on embedded systems for avionics applications. The role involves software architecture, development, and integration with cross-functional teams.

The ideal candidate has over 5 years of experience, proficient in languages such as Embedded C++, Python, and understanding of RTOS frameworks. Strong communication skills and the ability to guide a team are essential.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of Software Development experience.
• Experienced in all phases of software development, from architecture definition to user acceptance.
• Knowledge of DO-178/ISO26262 certification and standards is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Develop embedded software for data recorders, flight controllers, etc.
• Drive end-to-end avionics software development activities.
• Define software architecture and documentation.

Skills

Embedded C++

Python

Java

RTOS

SITL/HITL simulations

Communication skills

Education

Bachelor's/Master's in Computer Science or Electronics Engineering

Job description

Roles and Responsibilities

• Development of embedded software for applications such as data recorders, on-board computers, flight controllers, battery management systems, power electronic control systems, etc.
• Responsible for driving the end-to-end avionics software development activities: from requirements to flight testing.
• Define software architecture, development plans & process (bare-metal, RTOS, or Model-
• Review unit, integration, and regression test plans, coordinate test execution & report generation.
• Conduct software level FMEAs & Code reviews to ensure clean, scalable, high-quality software that meets MISRA-C/DO-178 guidelines.
• Cross functional interface with systems, electrical power systems, flight controls, hardware teams to ensure smooth integration of software & hardware onto the flight.
• Guide & mentor the team to execute their deliverables.
• Establish processes for software certification in the company. Interface with the certification agency.
• Establish scope and framework for standardization of integration processes and common tools identification. Prepare associated documentation for company records.

Must Have Skills

• Experienced in all phases of SW development: from architecture definition to user acceptance.
• Has worked on: Languages: Embedded C++, Python/Java/C#, RTOS frameworks such as FreeRTOS, VxWorks, Green Hills, and Setting up of SITL/HITL simulations & test-bench.
• Excellent articulation, communication & interpersonal skills.
• Experienced in developing software for one or more of avionic components such as sensors (IMU, GPS, airspeed, voltage, current and temperature), payloads (EO/IR Camera, RADAR, LIDAR, LRF), servos/solenoids, Flight Controllers, Data Recorders, On-board Computers.

Good to Have Skills

• Experienced in DO-178/ISO26262 certification and standards.
• Experienced in Aerospace/Defence/Automotive domains.
• Bachelors/Masters with at least one degree in Computer Science/Electronics Engineering.
• 5+ years of Software Development experience.