Avionics Software Developer Engineer Tustin , CA 92780
Posted:
11/07/2026
Job Number:
d2RMRW12Y3ZqeFZXdHR5ZGV6U2Evdz09
Pay Rate:
85-100
Hourly USD Job Code:
JPC - 17916
Job Description We are seeking an accomplished embedded systems Sr. Avionics Software Engineer who is a strong individual contributor and enjoys mentoring and coaching teammates. Guided by our values, "Safety Above All", we proactively manage the risks inherent in human spaceflight through our daily actions. You will already have hands on experience with safety-critical software development in multiple programs in aerospace or similar field. You will bring significant expertise in architecting, designing, and developing embedded systems for safety critical applications. Support the company strategy by holding ourselves and one another accountable for getting the work done. You will have an opportunity to contribute to the design and development of avionics software for our spaceships and launch vehicles. Responsibilities Develop and maintain avionics software applications through the complete software lifecycle using C/C++ Interface with spaceship pilots and other SMEs to engineer software solutions to vehicle level issues Mentor junior colleagues and help troubleshoot problems across multiple software projects across multiple platforms Design software solutions for vehicle level issues utilizing multiple software subsystems Actively participate in code reviews, requirements development, internal audits, and other software-related development activities Contribute to continuous improvement of the software development and integration process within the department Work collaboratively to achieve goals and/or complete assigned tasks Required Skills and Experience Bachelor's or master's degree in an Engineering discipline from an accredited university with eight (8) plus years of total experience Demonstrated experience with C and C++ embedded software Four (4) or more years of safety-critical software development programs in aerospace or similar field Experience with safety-critical embedded system hardware and software projects following DO-178 Experience with real-time operating systems (RTOS) and
ARINC 651
Integrated Modular Avionics architecture Experience with communication over RS232, RS485, CAN and Ethernet Experience with SoC configuration and integration Experience with hardware descriptions languages such as VHDL and/or Verilog Experience with MATLAB and Simulink for modelling and data analysis Experience with the Atlassian software project management suite including JIRA, Bitbucket (Git), Confluence, and Crucible Demonstrate willingness to adjust thinking and behavior. Ability to communicate in a manner that is timely, respectful, and open to other ideas Meet Your Recruiter Kimberly Wade Kimberly Wade is a Technical Recruiter specializing in Stress and Design Engineering. With 8+ years of experience in the staffing industry and a background in manufacturing and engineering, she brings a strong understanding of the technical roles she recruits for. Kimberly focuses on connecting skilled professionals with opportunities that match their experience and career goals while helping aerospace and defense companies find the talent they need. She values building strong relationships with both candidates and clients and takes a thoughtful, hands-on approach to recruiting. 508-639-0207 kimberly.wade@thestructurescompany.com Connect on
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