Embedded Software Engineer - Aerospace
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Embedded Software Engineer — Aerospace
Los Angeles, CA
Full-Time $130,000 – $185,000
AYM Alliance has an exciting opportunity for an Embedded Software Engineer – Aerospace in the Southeast San Fernando Valley.
AYM Alliance is a specialized recruiting firm with over 20 years of experience placing top talent in aerospace, defense, engineering, and manufacturing. We work directly with leading companies to connect skilled professionals with career-defining opportunities. To apply for this position, click the Apply button. To view all open opportunities with AYM Alliance, visit www.aymalliance.com/job-search
The Role
Own the full embedded software lifecycle — from requirements through certification — on safety-critical aerospace systems. You'll operate with minimal supervision inside a collaborative IPT, driving DO-178 compliance, code quality, and verification from day one.
What You'll Do
- Develop, test, and verify embedded software per DO-178 guidelines
- Trace customer requirements end-to-end through design and code
- Perform requirements, design, and code analysis for standards compliance
- Review verification outputs across programs against customer standards
- Generate and review technical documentation — proposals, reports, procedures
- Drive root-cause analysis and corrective actions on technical issues
- Support IPT activities across engineering, ops, quality, and business teams
Required Qualifications
- 5–8+ years of embedded software experience in aerospace
- BS/BA in Engineering (MS or PhD a plus)
- Expert knowledge of DO-178 — planning, requirements, verification, certification
- Proficiency in C/C++ and Assembly
- Aerospace communication interfaces: ARINC429, RS232, CAN, AFDX
- Requirements management tools (DOORS) and CM tools (Synergy, PVCS)
- Structural coverage analysis: CodeTest, LDRA, or equivalent
- Requirements simulation: Matlab/Simulink or SCADE
- Scripting languages: PERL, VB, ASP, or similar
Benefits
- Health & Insurance: Medical, dental, vision, life & disability — effective 1st of the month after start date
- Time Off: 15 PTO days + 12 paid holidays per year
- Retirement: 401(k) with company match
- Education: Tuition reimbursement after 6 months
To view all open opportunities with AYM Alliance, visit www.aymalliance.com/job-search