Airborne Embedded Software Engineer | Flight Tech & Perks

BETA TECHNOLOGIES; South Burlington (VT); On-site; USD 115,000 - 135,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

RSUs and Performance Stock Units

Daily lunch

Flight lessons

Onsite healthcare in Vermont

Job summary

BETA Technologies in Vermont is seeking an experienced embedded software engineer to develop and integrate airborne software for ARM-based targets. You will analyze system requirements, design high- and low-level software, and ensure DO-178C compliance in a collaborative aerospace environment.

Responsibilities include developing in C/assembly for embedded targets, integrating software with hardware, and conducting thorough testing and peer reviews with a focus on timing and performance metrics.

Qualifications

• BS in Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Computer Science, or a related degree from an accredited university.
• Minimum 3 years of experience in real-time embedded software development.
• Requirements for engineering and software architecture/design experience.
• Proficiency with the C programming language.
• Knowledge of Texas Instruments Hercules and/or STM ARM microcontrollers, or equivalent.
• Comfortable reading electrical schematics, technical documentation, reference manuals, and datasheets.
• Experience with electronics lab equipment such as programmable power supplies, signal generators, oscilloscopes, and bus analyzers.
• Knowledge and awareness of the activities and outputs required for DO-178C compliance.
• Good team communication and collaboration skills.
• Ability to work independently and as a member of an integrated team.
• Candidates are encouraged to apply even if they don’t meet all minimum qualifications.

Responsibilities

• Analyze system requirements allocated to software for correctness, feasibility, and appropriateness from an embedded software perspective.
• Develop software high-level requirements to specify the functionality and characteristics of airborne software.
• Architect and design the embedded software, considering hardware constraints, design constraints, and available resources to satisfy the software high-level requirements, and specify software low-level requirements.
• Develop embedded software in the C and Assembly programming languages for ARM microcontroller targets.
• Integrate the software with other software and the target hardware.
• Assess, measure, troubleshoot, and resolve issues with software execution and characteristics such as timing and performance.
• Perform peer reviews of other team members’ contributions to the software development project.
• Inform the software verification team of the appropriate testing and analysis of the embedded software.

Skills

Real-time embedded development

C programming

System architecture/design

Team collaboration

Independent work

Electrical schematics reading

DO-178C knowledge

Hardware-software integration

Education

BS in Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Computer Science, or related

Tools

TI Hercules microcontrollers

STM ARM microcontrollers

Lauterbach TRACE32

Polarion ALM

Embedded toolchains

Oscilloscopes

Bus analyzers

Job description

BETA Technologies in Vermont is seeking an experienced embedded software engineer to develop and integrate airborne software for ARM-based targets. You will analyze system requirements, design high- and low-level software, and ensure DO-178C compliance in a collaborative aerospace environment.

Responsibilities include developing in C/assembly for embedded targets, integrating software with hardware, and conducting thorough testing and peer reviews with a focus on timing and performance metrics.