Aviation Embedded Systems Engineer (Safety-Critical)

Saxon Global; Village of Endicott (NY); On-site; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

Saxon Global in New York seeks an experienced embedded software engineer with a strong background in C/C++, assembly, and testing on target hardware. The role requires 5+ years in embedded development, preferably in aviation, and offers collaboration across hardware and software teams.

The engineer will benchmark and configure SoC features on platforms such as S32G2 and Layerscape, ensuring deterministic operation in safety-critical avionics.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in computer engineering, CS, or EE with embedded software background.
• 5+ years of embedded software development experience.
• Experience integrating and testing on target hardware.
• Fluent in C/C++ with exposure to assembly language.
• Strong written and verbal communication; ability to document progress and issues.

Responsibilities

• Create and execute SoC benchmarking procedures.
• Configure, enable, and develop SoC features for S32G2/Layerscape platforms.
• Mitigate multi-core interference risks.
• Ensure deterministic operation in safety-critical avionics applications.
• Evaluate SoC fit-for-purpose and use-cases in safety systems.
• Develop test environments for DO-178C compliance; Python, ARM DS IDE, and Dstream.
• Work with FPGA/ASIC interfaces and timing interactions.

Skills

C/C++

Embedded software

Assembly language

Communication skills

Education

Bachelor's degree in computer engineering, CS, or EE

5+ years embedded software experience

Tools

ARM tools

GIC

CoreLink

TrustZone

PCIe

AXI

Job description

Saxon Global in New York seeks an experienced embedded software engineer with a strong background in C/C++, assembly, and testing on target hardware. The role requires 5+ years in embedded development, preferably in aviation, and offers collaboration across hardware and software teams.

The engineer will benchmark and configure SoC features on platforms such as S32G2 and Layerscape, ensuring deterministic operation in safety-critical avionics.