Lead Avionics Software Architect & Mentor

Jobtailor

Arizona

On-site

USD 180,000 - 220,000

Full time

14 days+

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Job summary

Jobtailor in the United States (Arizona) seeks a senior avionics software leader to design, implement and manage complex systems. You will report directly to the Director of Engineering and lead a team of software engineers, driving projects to completion while mentoring teammates.

You will collaborate with cross-functional groups to define software requirements, develop high-quality solutions, and stay current with industry trends and best practices in avionics software engineering.

Qualifications

Bachelor's or Master's in Computer Science or Software Engineering.
12+ years of experience in avionics software across TCAS, Transponder, ADS-B, DME, UAT.
Proficiency in C, C++, and Assembly.
Experience with version control, CI/CD pipelines.
Strong understanding of design patterns, architecture, and best practices.
U.S. export control eligibility required.

Responsibilities

Design, implement, and manage complex avionics software systems.
Lead cross-functional teams and provide technical guidance and mentorship.
Drive customer engagement and deliver programs on schedule, within scope, and on budget.
Collaborate to define software requirements and specifications.
Design, develop, test, and maintain high-quality software solutions.
Conduct code reviews and promote best practices.