Senior Embedded Software Engineer – Airborne Platform Software

Quest Defense Systems & Solutions (QDSS)

Indianapolis, IN, US
$100,000—$130,000 usd py
Remote
Do-178c dal a
Embedded c/c++/ada
Real-time operating systems (rtos)
We are seeking an experienced Senior Embedded Software Engineer with 10–15 years of experience developing safety-critical airborne software for DO-178C DAL A systems

Job Summary

  • We are seeking an experienced Senior Embedded Software Engineer with 10–15 years of experience developing safety-critical airborne software for DO-178C DAL A systems.
  • This role requires strong experience across the full DO-178C software lifecycle, including requirements traceability, design, implementation, verification, and certification support.
  • Quest Defense Systems & Solutions (QDSS) offers purpose-driven work, collaborative teams, and complex challenges that push boundaries and build lasting impact.

Matching Summary

We are seeking an experienced Senior Embedded Software Engineer with 10–15 years of experience developing safety-critical airborne software for DO-178C DAL A systems.

Salary

$100,000—$130,000 USD

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • DO-178C DAL A
  • Embedded C/C++/Ada
  • Real-time operating systems (RTOS)
  • Requirements traceability
  • Structural coverage analysis (MC/DC)

Nice-to-have

  • Cross-disciplinary team collaboration
  • Continuous improvement of processes
  • Adoption of emerging technologies

Key Requirements

  • 10-15 years of embedded software development experience
  • DO-178C DAL A experience
  • Bachelor's or Master's degree in a technical field
  • U.S. Citizen

Work Rights

Must have US citizenship

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