Avionics Software Engineer — Onsite in Reston, VA

CMC Electronics Inc.; Reston (VA); On-site; USD 85,000 - 165,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401K Match

Health Insurance

Dental & Vision

Education reimbursement

Commuter benefit

Job summary

CMC Electronics Inc. in Reston, VA is seeking a Software Engineer to contribute across the full lifecycle of avionics software for flight management systems.

You will design scalable architectures, implement in C/C++, and participate in design reviews to ensure compliance with industry standards. The role requires a bachelor's degree in engineering or related field, 2+ years of software development experience, and willingness to travel up to 15%.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, CS, Physics, Math, or related field.
• 2+ years of software development experience.
• Proficiency in C/C++ and avionics software exposure.

Responsibilities

• Develop avionics software solutions in line with company and industry standards.
• Design scalable software architectures that evolve with product needs.
• Contribute to all phases of development: design, coding, and documentation.
• Solve complex technical challenges across new and existing systems.
• Participate in code reviews and peer evaluations to ensure quality.

Skills

C/C++ proficiency

Software development

Willingness to travel

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, CS, Physics, Math, or related field

Tools

DOORS

RTOS

ARINC 429

Job description

CMC Electronics Inc. in Reston, VA is seeking a Software Engineer to contribute across the full lifecycle of avionics software for flight management systems.

You will design scalable architectures, implement in C/C++, and participate in design reviews to ensure compliance with industry standards. The role requires a bachelor's degree in engineering or related field, 2+ years of software development experience, and willingness to travel up to 15%.