Embedded Flight Software Engineer – Secret Clearance

CHIPTON-ROSS Inc.; Palmdale (CA); On-site; USD 120,000 - 150,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Active SECRET clearance

Job summary

Chipton-Ross is seeking a Software Engineer for a contract opportunity in Palmdale, CA. The role focuses on embedded software development for current and future aircraft platforms, within an Agile team.

The ideal candidate has 5+ years in C, 7+ years in embedded C++, Linux experience, and proficiency with Git-based toolchains. This position requires collaboration across hardware, software, and flight-test environments in a fast-paced setting.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of recent experience with C; 7+ years embedded C++ acceptable.
• 5+ years of Linux experience.
• 3 years minimum experience with git and agile toolchains.
• 2-3 years minimum experience with Python.

Responsibilities

• Contribute to embedded software development lifecycle including requirements, design, and implementation.
• Work in an Agile software development team with flight-test integration.
• Collaborate across host systems and simulations in varied environments.
• Communicate effectively in a fast-paced team setting.

Skills

C

Embedded C++

Linux

Embedded systems

Git/Jira/Confluence

Agile

Python

Education

Bachelor's degree

Tools

Git/Bitbucket

Jira

Confluence

VersionOne

Gitlab

Job description

Chipton-Ross is seeking a Software Engineer for a contract opportunity in Palmdale, CA. The role focuses on embedded software development for current and future aircraft platforms, within an Agile team.

The ideal candidate has 5+ years in C, 7+ years in embedded C++, Linux experience, and proficiency with Git-based toolchains. This position requires collaboration across hardware, software, and flight-test environments in a fast-paced setting.