ALTEN Technology USA is seeking to solve engineering challenges in the aerospace industry by developing safety-critical aerospace software in accordance with DO-178 standards
Requirements
- Proficiency in C and/or C++, with familiarity in Python or other scripting languages for test or automation tasks
- Direct experience working with DO-178C development, verification, and certification processes (DAL A or B strongly preferred)
- Solid understanding of embedded systems design, RTOS concepts, timing constraints, and low-level hardware interfaces
- Experience with embedded communication protocols (e.g., CAN, SPI, I2C, ARINC 429, MIL-STD-1553)
- Familiarity with oscilloscopes, logic analyzers, and protocol analyzers
- Experience with software development in a highly regulated engineering environment
- Knowledge of DO-178C (DAL A or B) standards and regulations
Responsibilities
- Contribute to the design, development, implementation, and verification of embedded avionic software in compliance with DO-178C (DAL A or B)
- Implement and optimize software components and algorithms for constrained, real-time embedded environments
- Support system integration activities by collaborating with systems, hardware, and test engineering teams
- Participate in defining software architecture and interface requirements, ensuring traceability and adherence to aerospace standards
- Perform and participate in formal design and code reviews to ensure safety, quality, and regulatory compliance
- Assist with hardware bring-up, low-level debugging, and troubleshooting using tools such as oscilloscopes, logic analyzers, and protocol analyzers
- Work with embedded communication protocols (e.g., CAN, SPI, I2C, ARINC 429, MIL-STD-1553) to ensure reliable system interactions
Other
- Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Computer Science, or a related technical discipline
- 5–8 years of experience in embedded software development within aerospace or other safety-critical industries
- Ability to work fully on-site in Burlington, Vermont
- US Person (citizen or permanent resident) due to the nature of the work
- Must pass a pre-employment drug screening as a condition of hire
