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Lead Software Verification Engineer

Quest Defense Systems & Solutions, Inc.
Location
Endicott, NY
Posted
25 days ago
Department
BU.BAE.BAE1 – BAE Program 1
What they actually want (must-haves)
  • Bachelor’s degree in software engineering or a related engineering discipline
  • 6+ years of relevant Software Engineering experience in avionics or electronic controls embedded development in a safety or mission-critical environment
  • Experience developing or developing on top of an RTOS (real-time operating system)
  • Experience with Asymmetric Multiprocessing
  • Experience with developing software to DO-178C standards
  • Experience with C and Python
Nice to have
  • Master’s degree in software engineering or a related engineering discipline
  • Experience with ARM processors and associated System-on-Chip features
  • Experience developing device drivers/board support packages
  • Familiar with data transfer protocols (ARINC 615A, ARINC 429, MIL-STD-1553, PCIe, LIN, CAN)
  • Familiar with security concepts (authentication, authorization, confidentiality)
What the job really is

The Lead Software Verification Engineer will support verification and validation tasks for the Small Engine Control Program (SEP) by evaluating plans, requirements, and test artifacts to ensure compliance with industry standards. This role involves performing software V&V activities, collaborating with systems engineers, and documenting results while also contributing to training for future team members. The position requires a strong understanding of aerospace software standards and involves both onsite and potential hybrid work arrangements.

Benefits
  • Competitive pay
  • Comprehensive medical/dental/life and disability coverage
  • 401(k) with employer match
  • Professional development support
  • Flexible, friendly workplace
Things to weigh
  • 100% onsite presence required for 1-2 months before potential hybrid work
  • US Citizenship is required due to the nature of the role
  • Full compensation package is based on candidate experience and certifications, with a specified pay range of $135,000 — $162,000 USD
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