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Avionics Software Developer

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Purple Hires

Rockford, IL (In Person)

Full-Time

Posted 1 week ago (Updated 4 days ago) • Actively hiring

Expires 8/1/2026

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Job Description

We are seeking a hands-on Avionics Software Developer with strong expertise in
ADA83/ADA95
programming and DO-178C verification activities . The role requires active contribution to coding, debugging, and verification of safety-critical avionics software, ensuring compliance with certification standards. Key Responsibilities Software Development (Primary Focus) Design, develop, and maintain embedded avionics software using
ADA83/ADA95
Perform coding, debugging, and optimization of real-time embedded systems Work on low-level drivers, system interfaces, and application software Support software integration with avionics hardware platforms Verification & DO-178 Activities Perform requirements-based verification as per DO-178C Develop and execute: Test cases & procedures Test scripts (manual/automated)
Conduct:
Unit testing & integration testing Structural coverage analysis (Statement, Decision, MC/DC) Generate verification artifacts: Test reports Traceability matrices Support verification reviews and certification audits Compliance & Quality Ensure compliance with DO-178C (Level A/B preferred) processes Maintain end-to-end traceability (requirements → code → test) Participate in code reviews, design reviews, and audits Required Qualifications Bachelor s/Master s in Computer Engineering / Electronics / Aerospace 6+ years of experience in avionics or safety-critical embedded software Strong experience in both development and verification environments Mandatory Technical Skills
ADA83 / ADA95
programming (core requirement) Strong embedded C / real-time systems understanding Hands-on experience in:
DO-178B/C
verification processes Requirements-based testing Structural coverage (MC/DC mandatory for Level A) Verification Tools Experience LDRA / Vector
CAST / RTRT
/ Cantata DOORS or equivalent (requirements traceability) Coverage tools (LDRA / similar) Additional Technical Skills Debugging tools: Lauterbach, JTAG, GDB Configuration management: Git / ClearCase / SVN Working knowledge of avionics buses:
ARINC 429, ARINC 664, MIL-STD-1553
Preferred Experience Experience working on legacy ADA codebases and enhancements Exposure to Collins Aerospace avionics systems/programs Familiarity with CI/CD in embedded environments