Software Engineer - VL-60 (Garmin Avionics)- Security Clearance Eligibility Required

AVT Simulation

• $90K — $110K *
Aerospace & Defense
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in computer science, computer engineering, or a related field required.
  • Experience with unmanaged and object-oriented software languages required.
  • Familiarity with configuration management tools essential.
  • Must have experience in building and synthesizing software requirements.
  • Proficiency in software design languages required.
  • 5-7 years of professional experience in software development preferred, especially in relevant industries.

Responsibilities

  • Modify existing software and develop new components as needed.
  • Define work according to requirements and industry standards.
  • Conduct unit testing and follow coding standards appropriately.
  • Utilize internal resources and FOSS to optimize productivity.
  • Schedule tasks and maintain completion timelines effectively.
  • Implement AVT Configuration Management processes consistently.
  • Document software testing based on customer requirements and design specifications.

Benefits

  • Opportunity to work in Orlando, FL, a vibrant tech hub.
  • Potential for government security clearance, valuable for career advancement.
  • International travel opportunities for project work.
  • Support for extended work hours to meet project needs.
  • Work in a collaborative team environment.
Full Job Description
Job Summary

Software engineers are responsible for the design, development, maintenance, and documentation of software applications. A software engineer will be able to apply industry best practices to a problem space to develop an optimal solution in new or existing code bases.
  • This is an in-office position located in Orlando, FL.
  • US Government security clearance may be required, and candidate must be eligible.
  • Candidate will be required to comply with federally mandated U.S. export and control laws.
  • Must be able to travel Internationally

Highly Desired Background
  • Experience in integration of Garmin Avionics into flight simulators, preferably the Garmin G5000H suite.
  • Experience with a variety of devices, including but not limited to Full Motion Training simulators, avionics, Electronic Control Loaders, Instructor Operator stations and Servers.
  • AEA, A&P, AMTS, and other aviation maintenance tech schooling is a plus.
  • Strong C/C++ experience required.
  • TCP and UDP experience.
  • Understanding of core serial communication protocols, including but not limited to ARINC 429, RS-232, and CAN bus.
  • Two or more years of industry experience or two years of project experience with portfolio examples.

Responsibilities/Duties/Functions/Tasks
  • Make targeted modifications to existing software applications as well as develop new components and systems as requirements dictate.
  • Define their work in both requirements and industry standard methods.
  • Perform unit tests of their work and adhere to applicable coding standards.
  • Leverage internal reuse and Free Open-Source Software (FOSS) to the extent allowed to minimize cost and maximize productivity.
  • Maintain a schedule related to assigned task status and completion dates.
  • Implementation and application of sound AVT Configuration Management (CM) processes and adherence to AVT software CM and development policies and procedures.
  • Understand and adhere to cost and schedule targets established during the program design phase.
  • Establish, conduct, and document software testing based on customer requirements.
  • Work on the overall design and development of software products as well as software applications.
  • Travel domestically and/or internationally, as required.
  • Support extended work hours or modified work schedule, as needed, to meet special tasks.

Other Duties

Please note this job description does not cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for the job. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice.

Qualifications

Minimum Requirements
  • Completion of a full course of study in an accredited college or university leading to a bachelor's or higher degree in computer science, computer engineering, or a related field.
  • Unmanaged software language experience required.
  • Object-oriented software language experience required.
  • Configuration management tools experience required.
  • Experience with building to requirements and/or synthesizing requirements required.
  • Experience in software design languages required.

Essential Mental Requirements
  • Excellent written and spoken communication skills for documentation, intra-team, and interdisciplinary communication.
  • Ability to work in a team environment.
  • Basic math skills, including linear algebra.
  • Ability to read, analyze, and interpret complex documentation.
  • Ability to analyze problems using scientific and logical thinking.

Essential Physical Requirements

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job.

While performing the duties of this job, the employee is occasionally required to stand; walk; sit; use hands to finger, handle, or feel objects, tools or controls; reach with hands and arms; talk or hear. The employee must occasionally lift or move office products and supplies, up to 25 pounds.

Equipment/Software/Tools Used
• Windows
• Linux
• Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Visio, Outlook)
• Atlassian JIRA
• Atlassian Confluence
• Atlassian Bitbucket
• JAMA
• Development Environments such as: Visual Studio, GNU make, Eclipse

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