Avionics Embedded C Engineer (Real-Time Systems)

Overview

We are looking for an experienced Avionics Embedded C Engineer (Real-Time Systems) to join an avionics project focused on the development of safety-critical software systems.

The role involves working on embedded software running on real-time operating systems, with a strong focus on reliability, determinism, and compliance with aerospace standards such as DO-278 DAL C.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and maintain real-time embedded software in C
• Work with Real-Time Operating Systems, especially PikeOS
• Contribute to system and software architecture design
• Analyze and implement software requirements in a safety-critical context
• Ensure deterministic behavior and performance of the system
• Perform integration, debugging, and troubleshooting activities
• Develop and execute unit tests using tools such as IBM RTRT
• Collaborate with system, safety, and verification teams
• Support certification activities aligned with DO-278 DAL C

Requirements

• Strong experience in C programming
• Proven experience with Real-Time Operating Systems (RTOS) (PikeOS is a strong advantage)
• Solid understanding of real-time systems and embedded architecture
• Experience in aerospace or other safety-critical environments
• Familiarity with DO-278 DAL C (or similar standards such as DO-178)
• Experience with unit testing tools (e.g. IBM RTRT)
• Good understanding of embedded systems, concurrency, and timing constraints
• Strong problem-solving and debugging skills

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