Summary:

We are seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Software Engineer with 1 year of experience in aerospace embedded software development and verification. The candidate will be involved in the complete software development lifecycle, including requirements analysis, embedded C software development, verification and validation activities, configuration management, and defect tracking for safety-critical aerospace applications.

The ideal candidate should possess hands-on experience with STM32F Microcontrollers, IAR Embedded Workbench, IBM DOORS, PVCS Version Manager, and Mantis Bug Tracker, along with a strong understanding of aerospace software development processes and DO-178B/C guidelines. The person in this position is expected to be an independent contributor able to work in a collaborative and rapid-paced engineering environment. Strong written and oral communication are essential for status reporting, milestone deliverables, and effectively interfacing directly with team members, customers, and program managers

Key Responsibilities

Software Development

- Develop, modify, and maintain embedded software using C programming language.
- Implement software requirements based on approved aerospace system specifications.
- Perform coding, debugging, integration, and unit testing activities.
- Support software maintenance, issue resolution, and change implementation.
- Ensure compliance with project coding standards and software development processes.

Embedded Systems Development

- Develop firmware for STM32F series microcontrollers.
- Utilize IAR Embedded Workbench for software development, compilation, debugging, and deployment.
- Interface with hardware peripherals and communication protocols such as ARINC 429, UART, SPI, I2C, and CAN.
- Support board-level testing and hardware-software integration activities.

Requirements Engineering

- Analyze and understand Technical Requirement Document (TRD) and Functional Requirement Specifications (FRQ).
- Maintain requirements traceability using IBM DOORS.
- Participate in requirements reviews and change impact assessments.
- Ensure traceability between requirements, design documents, source code, and test artifacts.

Verification & Validation





- Develop High-Level Test Procedures (HLTPs) based on system and software requirements.
- Execute HLTPs and document test evidence and results.
- Review HLTPs to ensure completeness, correctness, and requirements coverage.
- Prepare and review High-Level Test Result Sheets (HLTRS).
- Participate in software verification and validation activities throughout the project lifecycle.
- Conduct peer reviews and support audit activities.

Configuration & Change Management

- Manage software artifacts, source code, and project documentation using PVCS Version Manager.
- Support software baselining and release activities.
- Ensure compliance with configuration management and change control processes.

Defect Management

- Report, analyze, track, and verify defects using Mantis Bug Tracker.
- Support root cause analysis and corrective action implementation.
- Participate in defect review and closure activities.

Process Compliance

- Adhere to aerospace software development processes and quality standards.
- Support project reviews, audits, and certification activities.
- Ensure compliance with safety-critical software development practices.

Required Technical Skills Programming & Embedded Software

- Strong knowledge of Embedded C Programming.
- Experience in software design, coding, debugging, integration, and testing.
- Hands-on experience with STM32F Microcontrollers.
- Experience using IAR Embedded Workbench for firmware development and debugging.
- Understanding of embedded software architecture and real-time systems.

Aerospace Domain Knowledge

- Good understanding of aerospace software development and verification lifecycle.
- Experience with:
- System Requirement Specifications (SRQ)
- Functional Requirement Specifications (FRQ)
- Requirements Traceability
- HLTP Development
- HLTP Execution
- HLTP Review
- HLTRS Preparation and Review




- Software Verification & Validation Activities

Standards & Processes

- Good knowledge of DO-178B/DO-178C objectives, activities, and compliance requirements.
- Understanding of:
- Requirements-Based Development
- Requirements-Based Testing
- Software Reviews and Inspections
- Bidirectional Traceability
- Verification & Validation Processes
- Software Configuration Management
- Change Control and Problem Reporting
- Certification Documentation and Compliance Evidence

- Tools
- IBM DOORS
- PVCS Version Manager
- Mantis Bug Tracker
- IAR Embedded Workbench
- STM32 Development Ecosystem

Soft Skills

- Excellent oral and written communication skills.
- Ability to prepare clear and concise technical documentation, test reports, and review comments.
- Strong interpersonal skills with the ability to work effectively in cross-functional teams.
- Good presentation and stakeholder communication skills.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
- Ability to independently manage assigned tasks and meet project deadlines.
- Attention to detail and commitment to delivering high-quality work.
- Proactive attitude with a continuous learning mindset.
- Ability to participate effectively in technical reviews, audits, and customer interactions.

Educational Qualification

- Bachelor's Degree in:
- Computer Science Engineering (OR)
- Electronics & Communication Engineering

Preferred Skills

- Exposure to avionics or aerospace embedded systems.
- Familiarity with serial communication protocols (UART, SPI, I2C, CAN, ARINC 429) and A/D and DAC interfaces.
- Exposure to safety-critical software development environments.
- Experience participating in DO-178B/C projects.
- Familiarity with software review, testing, and quality assurance processes.
- Working knowledge of Tools like DOORS for requirements management, Mantis for issue tracking and PVCS for configuration management

Key Competencies

- Embedded Software Development
- Aerospace Software Verification
- DOORS Requirements Management
- DO-178B/C Compliance
- Configuration Management (PVCS)
- Defect Tracking (Mantis)
- Technical Documentation
- Team Collaboration
- Problem Solving
- Effective Communication

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