Senior Embedded Avionics Software Engineer

JobSquad; Coral Gables (FL); On-site; USD 115,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

JobSquad is seeking a Software Engineer III to design, develop, and verify embedded avionics software in Coral Gables. You will work with cross-functional teams on requirements, architecture, coding, and verification for safety-critical systems.

The role demands deep embedded development experience in C/C++, assembly, and RTOS environments, plus strong debugging and collaboration skills across hardware and software disciplines.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in a related technical field and 5+ years embedded software experience.
• Experience in design, development, integration, debugging, and verification of embedded software for avionics.
• Strong C/C++ programming and hardware/software integration knowledge.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, test, debug, and maintain embedded software for avionics equipment and aircraft control systems.
• Develop software using C/C++, assembly language, and other embedded programming technologies.
• Participate in requirements analysis, software architecture, detailed design, coding, integration, and verification.
• Develop and maintain software for microprocessors, microcontrollers, DSPs, and embedded control platforms.
• Analyze system and software requirements and translate them into reliable technical solutions.
• Perform software and hardware integration testing.
• Troubleshoot complex interactions between embedded software, electronics, processors, communication buses, and peripheral devices.
• Develop prototypes and proof-of-concept solutions for new avionics products and enhancements.
• Participate in software verification activities for both personally developed software and software developed by other engineers.
• Conduct peer reviews, code reviews, design reviews, and technical documentation reviews.
• Investigate software defects, determine root causes, and implement corrective actions.
• Optimize embedded software for reliability, memory utilization, execution speed, and overall system performance.
• Work closely with hardware engineers to resolve board-level and system-level technical issues.
• Support engineering testing, qualification testing, manufacturing, and production troubleshooting.
• Maintain software documentation, specifications, test procedures, revision records, and engineering reports.
• Assist with software configuration management and version-control processes.
• Mentor and provide technical guidance to Software Engineer I and II team members.
• Participate in continuous improvement initiatives involving software development and verification processes.

Skills

Embedded Software Development

C/C++ Programming

Assembly Language

Avionics Systems

Embedded Controls

Software Verification & Validation

Hardware/Software Integration

Technical Troubleshooting

Root-Cause Analysis

Software Architecture

Configuration Management

Engineering Documentation

Cross-Functional Collaboration

Technical Mentoring

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Engineering / Software Engineering / Computer Science

Job description

JobSquad is seeking a Software Engineer III to design, develop, and verify embedded avionics software in Coral Gables. You will work with cross-functional teams on requirements, architecture, coding, and verification for safety-critical systems.

The role demands deep embedded development experience in C/C++, assembly, and RTOS environments, plus strong debugging and collaboration skills across hardware and software disciplines.