Embedded Systems Engineering Manager - Real-Time Avionics

Sky Limit Systems; Tampa (FL); Vor Ort; USD 150.000 - 190.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

Sky Limit Systems in Tampa, FL seeks an experienced Software Engineering Manager to lead a small team building real-time embedded software for safety‑critical aviation systems. You will oversee the full lifecycle from requirements through design, verification, and deployment, ensuring compliance with aviation software standards.

This role combines hands‑on technical leadership with mentoring of engineers, collaboration with systems, manufacturing, and quality teams, and clear communication of

Qualifikationen

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Computer Science, or a related technical discipline.
• 10+ years of experience developing embedded systems software, preferably within aerospace or other safety-critical industries.
• Prior experience leading or managing software engineering teams.
• Strong knowledge of DO-178C or comparable safety-critical software standards.
• Experience developing real-time embedded software in C/C++ environments.
• Strong understanding of the full software development lifecycle including configuration management and verification processes.
• Ability to troubleshoot complex technical challenges and drive solutions across teams.

Aufgaben

• Lead and manage a team of embedded software engineers responsible for the development of real-time aviation software systems.
• Oversee the complete software development lifecycle including requirements definition, architecture, development, verification, and release.
• Ensure all software activities align with DO-178C airworthiness standards, including documentation, verification, and traceability.
• Manage projects involving Design Assurance Levels (DAL C or higher) while ensuring design reviews, validation, and testing milestones are met.
• Collaborate with systems engineering, manufacturing, and quality teams to support integration of software into aerospace hardware platforms.
• Provide technical direction on embedded architecture, software frameworks, and emerging technologies.
• Mentor engineers on best practices in embedded development, coding standards, and structured engineering processes.
• Communicate program progress, risks, and technical decisions to engineering leadership and project stakeholders.

Kenntnisse

Team leadership

Embedded software development

C/C++ development

DO-178C knowledge

Ausbildung

Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer/Electrical Engineering or Computer Science

Jobbeschreibung

Sky Limit Systems in Tampa, FL seeks an experienced Software Engineering Manager to lead a small team building real-time embedded software for safety‑critical aviation systems. You will oversee the full lifecycle from requirements through design, verification, and deployment, ensuring compliance with aviation software standards.

This role combines hands‑on technical leadership with mentoring of engineers, collaboration with systems, manufacturing, and quality teams, and clear communication of