Senior Embedded Software Engineer

What this role involves

Quest Defense Systems & Solutions is seeking a Senior Embedded Software Engineer to develop foundational software components for next-generation avionics systems, including shared libraries, I/O frameworks, and partitioned services. The role requires 8+ years of embedded software experience, expertise in C++, and familiarity with DO-178 certification and ARINC-653 partitioning. Preference is for onsite work in Cedar Rapids, IA, but remote candidates meeting all requirements will be considered.

Skills this posting asks for

• c++
• embedded software
• object-oriented design
• i/o architecture
• protocol handling
• data management
• do-178
• dal a
• hlr/llr
• arinc-653
• vxworks
• atlassian suite
• jama
• coverity
• rapita
• eeprom
• flash
• nvram
• arinc 661
• arinc-429
• mil-std-1553
• afdx
• can
• spi

Requirements

• 8 years of experience
• Level: senior
• Remote policy: hybrid
• Visa sponsorship: no

From the employer’s posting

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