Embedded Software Engineer – Aerospace / Avionics

PeoplePilot; Irvine (CA); In loco; USD 120.000 - 150.000; Tempo pieno

Descrizione del lavoro

PeoplePilot in Irvine, California is seeking an experienced Embedded Software Engineer to join our aerospace avionics team, focusing on safety-critical embedded systems.

You will design and implement embedded C/C++ software, develop RTOS, and perform hardware bring-up and device driver work for avionics applications. This onsite role requires 5–15 years of relevant experience and a single US citizenship; local candidates preferred.

Competenze

• Strong hands-on experience with embedded C/C++ software development.
• Experience with Real-Time Operating Systems (RTOS).
• Experience with board bring-up and OS bring-up.
• Hands-on experience with hardware interfaces, including UART and USB.
• Ethernet.
• I2C and SPI.
• RS232 and RS422.
• Knowledge of CAN, TCP/IP, and UDP.
• Experience developing software for safety-critical systems.
• Familiarity with SDLC models (Waterfall, V‑Model, Iterative, Incremental, Spiral and Agile).
• Experience with application lifecycle management tools.
• Hands-on experience with electronics test equipment (oscilloscopes, logic analyzers, DMM).
• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science (BSCS), Electrical Engineering (BSEE), or related field.

Mansioni

• Analyze, allocate, derive, and maintain requirements traceability.
• Conduct trade studies and risk analysis.
• Design embedded software architecture and modules.
• Develop, implement, and verify embedded software modules.
• Perform hardware integration, system integration, and testing.
• Support board bring-up, OS bring-up, and device driver development.
• Ensure compliance with customer safety and security standards.
• Prepare technical presentations and engineering documentation.
• Participate in in-house and field integration and testing activities.

Conoscenze

embedded C/C++

RTOS

board bring-up

UART/USB

Ethernet

I2C/SPI

RS232/RS422

CAN/TCP/IP/UDP

safety-critical software

SDLC/AGILE/Waterfall

application lifecycle tools

electronics test equipment

Formazione

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or Electrical Engineering

Strumenti

Oscilloscopes

Logic analyzers

Digital multimeters

Descrizione del lavoro

Embedded Software Engineer – Aerospace / Avionics

Salary: $120,000–$150,000 per year

Work Authorization: US citizens only — single US citizenship required; dual citizenship is not accepted.

Experience: 5–15 years of relevant embedded software development experience

About the Role

We are looking for an experienced Embedded Software Engineer with strong hands‑on expertise in embedded C/C++, RTOS, device driver development, and hardware/OS bring‑up.

The ideal candidate will have experience working on safety‑critical embedded systems, preferably in the aerospace, avionics, or NASA domain. This is a fully onsite opportunity in Irvine, California, and local candidates are preferred.

Key Responsibilities

• Analyze, allocate, derive, and maintain requirements traceability.
• Conduct trade studies and risk analysis.
• Design embedded software architecture and modules.
• Develop, implement, and verify embedded software modules.
• Perform hardware integration, system integration, and testing.
• Support board bring‑up, operating system bring‑up, and device driver development.
• Ensure compliance with customer safety and security standards.
• Prepare technical presentations and engineering documentation.
• Participate in in‑house and field integration and testing activities.

Required Skills & Qualifications

• Strong hands‑on experience with embedded C/C++ software development.
• Experience with Real‑Time Operating Systems (RTOS).
• Experience with board bring‑up and OS bring‑up.
• Hands‑on experience with hardware interfaces, including:
• UART and USB
• Ethernet
• I2C and SPI
• RS232 and RS422
• Knowledge of communication protocols such as CAN, TCP/IP, and UDP.
• Experience developing software for safety‑critical systems.
• Familiarity with software development lifecycle (SDLC) models, including Waterfall, V‑Model, Iterative, Incremental, Spiral, and Agile.
• Experience with application lifecycle management tools.
• Hands‑on experience with electronics test equipment, such as oscilloscopes, logic analyzers, and digital multimeters.
• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science (BSCS), Electrical Engineering (BSEE), or a related field.

Preferred Background

Candidates with experience in the following domains will be prioritized:

• Aerospace and avionics
• NASA‑related projects
• Safety‑critical embedded systems
• MOSA principles or FACE technical standards

Interview Process

• Round 1: 45‑minute phone or video discussion with the customer.
• Round 2: Final 2‑hour in‑person interview with the customer.

Important Eligibility Requirements

• Must be a single US citizen; dual citizenship is not accepted.
• Must be available to work 100% onsite in Irvine, California.
• Local candidates are preferred.
• Relevant embedded software development experience is required.