Remote Embedded Software Engineer – Avionics Certifiable

Devconnectplatform

Cedar Rapids (IA)

Remote

USD 110,000 - 145,000

Full time

2 days ago
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Benefits offered by this job

401(k) match
Medical/dental/life insurance
Flexible work environment

Job summary

Quest Defense Systems & Solutions, Inc. is hiring Embedded Software Engineers to build foundational software for next‑generation avionics. You will craft reusable libraries, I/O frameworks, and partitioned services supporting multiple avionics apps.

The ideal candidate has deep low-level experience, DO-178 DAL A familiarity, and a track record in certifiable software. Travel up to 10% to Cedar Rapids is possible, with remote work options available.

Qualifications

  • 4+ years of embedded software development experience.
  • Proficiency in C++ OO design for embedded systems.
  • Experience with ARINC-653 partitioning and low-level design.
  • Background in certifiable software (DO-178 DAL A preferred).
  • Experience with HLR/LLR generation, reviews, and traceability.

Responsibilities

  • Abstract and consolidate core functions into reusable libraries/frameworks.
  • Refactor legacy code for shared use across applications.
  • Design an I/O framework supporting multiple protocols and data interfaces.
  • Collaborate with system architects to ensure partitioning integrity.
  • Support certification activities through HLR/LLR documentation and DAL compliance.

Skills

C++
Embedded software
OO design
I/O architecture
RTOS knowledge
Certification/documentation
HLR/LLR generation
Systems thinking
VxWorks
ARINC-653

Tools

CI/CD tools
Atlassian Suite
Jama
Coverity
Rapita

Job description

Quest Defense Systems & Solutions, Inc. is hiring Embedded Software Engineers to build foundational software for next‑generation avionics. You will craft reusable libraries, I/O frameworks, and partitioned services supporting multiple avionics apps.

The ideal candidate has deep low-level experience, DO-178 DAL A familiarity, and a track record in certifiable software. Travel up to 10% to Cedar Rapids is possible, with remote work options available.

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