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Swarm Aero · 1 month ago

Embedded Software Engineer, Avionics

Oxnard, California, United States

Full-time

Onsite

Senior Level

$145K/yr - $200K/yr

5+ years exp

Swarm Aero is redefining air power by building the largest swarming UAV and versatile swarming aircraft network in the world. They are seeking an experienced Embedded Software Engineer, Avionics to develop and optimize flight-critical avionics systems for next-generation aircraft, focusing on real-time embedded software that controls aircraft systems.

Artificial Intelligence (AI)DronesGovernmentHardwareMilitaryNational SecuritySoftware

No H1B

Security Clearance Required

U.S. Citizen Only

Responsibilities

Be part of the team that architects the avionics systems, autonomy, and ground control functions for a large uncrewed aircraft

Design, integrate, and support embedded systems in real-time and non-real-time environments, on the ground and in the air

Bring up and support systems delivering autonomy, novel sensing capabilities, and networking capabilities

Define and implement architectures supporting software- and hardware-in-the-loop testing on avionics components

Develop simulation models and perform verification of software components

Qualification

Embedded systems developmentC/C++ programmingRTOS experienceMicrocontroller architecturesAerospace standards knowledgeModel-based design toolsCybersecurity principlesRoboticsAutomationProblem-solving skillsCommunication skills

Required

Bachelor's or Master's degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Computer Science, or a related field

5+ years of experience in embedded systems development, preferably in the aerospace industry

Proficiency in C/C++ programming languages, with experience in assembly language being a plus

Strong understanding of microcontroller and microprocessor architectures

Experience with RTOS, such as FreeRTOS, VxWorks, or similar

Familiarity with hardware design and development tools, such as oscilloscopes, logic analyzers, and JTAG debuggers

Knowledge of aerospace standards and protocols, such as DO-178C, ARINC, and MIL-STD

Excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to work independently and as part of a team

Strong communication skills, both written and verbal

Candidates for this position must have the ability to obtain and maintain a DoD Secret security clearance

To conform to U.S. Government controlled technology export regulations, including the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR) you must be a U.S. citizen, lawful permanent resident of the U.S., protected individual as defined by 8 U.S.C. 1324b(a)(3), or eligible to obtain the required authorizations from the U.S. Department of State