Senior Avionics Software Engineer - DO-178C Lead

CMC Electronics; Reston (VA); On-site; USD 100,000 - 165,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) match program

Health insurance with company contribution

Generous PTO plan

Job summary

A leading aviation and aerospace company is seeking a Senior Software Engineer in Reston, VA. In this role, you will develop features for Flight Management Systems, ensuring compliance with aviation safety standards. You must have at least 6 years of experience in software development, particularly in high-reliability sectors like aviation. The position involves collaboration with engineers and may require travel up to 25%. A competitive salary and comprehensive benefits are included.

Qualifications

• 6+ years of experience performing software design and development.
• Experience developing high-reliability software for aviation or aerospace.
• Travel of up to 25% may be required.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, test, and maintain software for aviation safety standards.
• Collaborate with suppliers and project management to assess software status.
• Develop and test software architectures aligning with evolving requirements.

Skills

C/C++ coding

Software design and development

Decomposing high-level requirements

Unit testing

Agile methodologies

Education

Bachelor of Science in engineering, physics, mathematics, or computer science

Tools

DO-178C certification

Software configuration management systems

Job description

A leading aviation and aerospace company is seeking a Senior Software Engineer in Reston, VA. In this role, you will develop features for Flight Management Systems, ensuring compliance with aviation safety standards. You must have at least 6 years of experience in software development, particularly in high-reliability sectors like aviation. The position involves collaboration with engineers and may require travel up to 25%. A competitive salary and comprehensive benefits are included.