Software Engineers - Avionics

Performance Software; Cedar Rapids (IA); On-site; USD 75,000 - 145,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health, dental, and vision insurance

12% company-paid IRA contribution

Flexible hours

Paid sick time and vacation days

Job summary

Performance Software in Cedar Rapids, IA is seeking passionate Software or Systems Engineers to design software solutions for safety-critical systems focused on avionics and space exploration. This position offers both full-time and hourly options.

Enjoy competitive salaries ranging from $75,000 to $145,000 depending on experience, along with comprehensive benefits including medical, dental, vision coverage, a company-paid IRA contribution, flexible hours, and paid time off.

Qualifications

• Candidate must be a U.S. person or able to obtain export authorization.
• Bachelor's or advanced degree in relevant fields.
• Experience in avionics software development and validation.

Responsibilities

• Design and develop software solutions for safety-critical systems.
• Work on avionics and space exploration applications.

Skills

Proficiency in Python

Avionics software development

Validation & Verification

DOORS experience

Embedded software experience

Education

Bachelor’s or advanced degree in Computer Science or equivalent

Job description

Job Overview

We are looking for passionate Software or Systems Engineers to design and develop software solutions for state‑of‑the‑art safety‑critical systems in the areas of Avionics and Space Exploration to join our team. Positions include full‑time or hourly. Medical/Dental/Vision benefits and a 12% company‑paid individual IRA contribution for full‑time employees.

Salary Range

$75,000-$145,000 DOE

Experience Required

• Candidate must be a U.S. person (U.S. citizen, permanent resident, asylum or refugee status, or ability to obtain export authorization).
• Bachelor’s or advanced degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Computer Systems Engineering, Mathematics, or equivalent development experience.
• Avionics software development experience.
• Validation & Verification experience.
• DOORS experience.
• Proficiency in Python.
• Embedded software experience is desired but not required.

About Performance and Talent Tier

Performance Software and its sister company, Talent Tier, are engaged in the design of real‑time embedded software and hardware. They develop applications such as Synthetic Vision Cockpit Displays, Flight Management System Guidance and Navigation, Platforms, and Datalink Applications for commercial and defense‑related customers.

Competitive Benefits

Full‑time team members receive salaries plus a company‑paid 12% contribution to an individual IRA, flexible hours, health/dental/vision insurance coverage, STD/LTD coverage, separate paid sick time and vacation days, and major holidays. Hourly employees are paid a competitive rate with medical/dental/vision benefits available.

EEO Statement

Performance Software and Talent Tier are an affirmative action and equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, disability, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran status, or genetic information. We are committed to providing access, equal opportunity and reasonable accommodation for individuals with disabilities in employment, its services, programs, and activities. If you need reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and/or to receive other benefits and privileges of employment, please discuss this with your recruiter if you are selected for an interview.