Airborne Platform Embedded Software Engineer

Gogo; Denver (CO); On-site; USD 88,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental and vision coverage

401k with immediate vesting

Paid time off and volunteer time off

Employee Stock Purchase Plan

Job summary

Gogo Business Aviation seeks an embedded software engineer to design, develop and test production-grade software for airborne products on Linux. You will develop new features, extend existing components, and test functionality on current and next-generation 5G Air to Ground solutions.

You will join a team that collaborates across the company to deliver reliable software. Responsibilities include front-end GUI work, design reviews, automated tests, accurate estimates, and keeping stories on

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering or Electrical Engineering, or equivalent experience.
• 3-5 years of software development experience, preferably in a Linux or embedded systems environment.
• Proficiency with Node.js and front-end JS frameworks, RESTful APIs, and MongoDB/Mongoose.

Responsibilities

• Design and develop front-end GUI software features for new products or extend design of existing products, including open-source technologies.
• Conduct design reviews and participate in code inspections.
• Assist in development of automated unit tests.
• Provide estimates for design and feature development.
• Track project stories/tasks and ensure on-schedule completion.
• Continually improve design, development, and test processes.
• May participate in establishing and maintaining software build environment and repository.

Skills

Node.js

Node Express

npm

AngularJS

ReactJS

RESTful APIs

MongoDB

Mongoose

Python

Bash

Education

Bachelors in CS/CE/EE

Tools

Git

Brunch

Yarn

ChaiJS

SinonJS

Nginx

TypeScript

Websockets

Redux

Stylus CSS

Job description

We will be accepting applications through September 14, 2026 or until filled.

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Overview

As a Gogo Business Aviation Airborne Platform Software Engineer you will be responsible for designing, developing and testing production quality software for Gogo BA airborne products on a Linux platform. You will develop new features, enhance existing software components, and test feature functionality on both existing products and our Next Generation 5G Air to Ground solution. You will be part of an experienced development team that integrates closely with other teams across the company.

Do you want to work with people who are experts in their field and have fun working together?

COME ON BOARD THE GOGO BUSINESS AVIATION EMBEDDED SOFTWARE DEVELOPMENT TEAM!

How Will You Make a Difference

• Design and develop front-end GUI software features for new products or extend design of existing products, including selection and integration of third-party technologies, particularly open source
• Conduct design reviews and participate in code inspections
• Assist in development of automated unit tests
• Provide estimates for design and feature development
• Track project stories/tasks, provide status, and ensure stories/tasks are completed on schedule
• Continually improve design, development, and test processes
• May participate in establishing and maintaining software build environment and source code repository for assigned projects

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering or Electrical Engineering, or equivalent experience
• 3-5 years of software development experience, preferably in a Linux or embedded systems environment

Required Knowledge, Skills, And Talents

• Experience with Node.js and Node Express
• Skilled with npm package manager
• Has worked with AngularJS and ReactJS
• Understanding of RESTFUL APIs
• Database experience with MongoDB and Mongoose middleware for Mongo and Node
• Knowledge in Python and/or BASH

Preferred Knowledge, Skills, And Talents

• Relevant software configuration management and tools skills using Git
• Experience supporting products in the field
• Skilled in Typescript
• Stylus CSS, Websockets, Redux state container for JS.
• Brunch build tool and Yarn package manager.
• ChaiJS and SinonJS for unit testing.
• Nginx
• Has worked with the Agile software development methodology and SAFe framework

Equal Pay Disclosure(s)

Base Pay
88,000.00 - 110,000.00 USD Annual

Target Annual Short-Term Incentive
Bonus Plan at 5% (% of Annualized Base Pay)

Eligible For Incentive Stock Program
Yes

Benefits

Gogo offers competitive benefits including medical, dental and vision coverage with plans that can fit each employee’s needs. We offer an immediate vesting 401k plan, paid time off and volunteer time off. Employees have the option to participate in an Employee Stock Purchase Plan. Visit the Careers page on our website for more information at www.gogoair.com/careers.

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Gogo is an Equal Opportunity and Affiant Action employer, working in compliance with both federal and state laws. We are committed to the concept of Equal Employment opportunity.

Qualified candidates will be considered for employment regardless of race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, marital status, medical condition, or disability.

The EEO is the law and is available here. Gogo participates in E-Verify (English and Spanish). Right to Work Statement (English and Spanish).