Senior Embedded Software Engineer with DO‑178B/DO‑178C

People Consultancy Services (PCS); Iowa (LA); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

People Consultancy Services (PCS) is seeking an Embedded Software Developer/Engineer in Cedar Rapids, IA. Relocation is fine; the role is either full-time or contract.

The position involves designing, coding, testing, and delivering real-time embedded software for aircraft systems, using C, C++, and Python, while collaborating with cross-functional teams and customers.

Qualifications

• 12+ years of embedded software development experience.
• Proficient in C, C++, and Python.
• Experience designing software using object-oriented design principles.
• Demonstrated technical leadership with internal teams and external customers.
• Knowledge of air/ground messaging and data link protocols (ARINC 429/618, VDL Mode 2, TCP/IP, ATN OSI).
• Design, code, test, and support embedded software to meet requirements.
• Build and deliver real-time embedded software for target environments.
• Assist with system-level testing and cross-functional coordination.
• Participate in design and code reviews to catch issues early.

Responsibilities

Skills

C

C++

Python

Embedded systems

RTOS

Object-oriented design

System architecture

Leadership

Education

STEM degree

Job description

Role: Embedded Software Developer/Engineer

Cedar Rapids, IA -

Relocate is fine.

Full Time/Contract

Required Qualifications:

• Shall have 12+ Years of embedded Software Development
• Working knowledge of C, C++, and Python.
• Knowledge of designing new software systems using object-oriented design principles.
• Demonstrated technical leadership capability for working with internal organizations and external customers.
• Knowledge of air/ground messaging and related data link protocols, including ARINC 429, ARINC 618, VDL Mode 2, TCP/IP, and ATN OSI, as well as aircrew human-machine interface design.
• Design, code, test, and provide ongoing support for embedded systems software to meet technical and customer requirements.
• Design and code based on low-level software requirements.
• Build, test, and deliver real-time embedded software to target environments in support of program and customer commitments.
• Assist with system-level testing, working closely with cross-functional areas to coordinate desired solutions, document problem reports, and support resolution activities.
• Participate in design and code reviews with other members of the team to identify and eliminate problems early in the development process.

Qualification:

• Degree in Science, Technology, Engineering or Mathematics (STEM)