Senior Embedded Software Engineer

🕒 May 6

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Quest Defense

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201 - 500 employees

🚀 Aerospace

Aerospace • Defense

Quest Defense is a company specializing in providing advanced engineering solutions for the defense sector, particularly in the domains of air, land, sea, and space. They deliver mission-critical and safety-focused solutions, integrating cutting-edge technologies such as AI, IoT, and digital threads throughout the product lifecycle to enhance efficiency, performance, and safety. Their expertise encompasses a wide range of services including mechanical engineering, engineering process optimization, and sustainment and product support. Quest Defense partners with leading defense organizations to meet the most challenging industry standards and demands, working on innovative technologies to optimize aerospace, naval, land, and space systems. The company is committed to diversity, inclusion, and maintaining high ethical standards in its operations.

📋 Description

• Design, develop, and maintain embedded software (C/C++ or Ada) for avionics systems • Work across the full software lifecycle (requirements → design → code → test → certification) • Develop software architectures and detailed designs for real-time systems • Troubleshoot and debug issues across software, hardware, and system integration • Support DO-178C activities, including documentation, traceability, and reviews • Partner with verification teams on testing and code coverage (including MC/DC) • Collaborate with systems, hardware, and certification teams • Mentor junior engineers and contribute to design/code reviews

🎯 Requirements

• 8–15+ years of experience in embedded software development • Strong programming skills in C, C++, or Ada • Experience working in real-time or embedded systems (RTOS) • Experience with software development lifecycle and debugging • Exposure to DO-178C or other safety-critical standards • Strong problem-solving and communication skills • Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Computer Science, or related field • U.S. Citizenship required.

🏖️ Benefits

• Competitive pay, comprehensive medical/dental/life and disability coverage, 401(k) with employer match, professional development support, and a flexible, friendly workplace.