Software Systems Engineer

Software Systems EngineerA top Aerospace and Defense company in the Yorba Linda, CA area is seeking a Software Systems Engineer to join their electronic components team to support their navigation and GPS solutions projects. This resource will be responsible for developing airborne software in accordance with DO-178c across the software development lifecycle including planning, development, verification, configuration management, quality assurance, and certification support. They will also be responsible in producing and reviewing certification data, stage of involvement reviews (SOI), and will work closely with hardware, test, quality, and certification teams.

Other responsibilities include:Develop embedded avionics software in compliance with DO-178C objectives and project plansParticipate in the full software development lifecycle, including:software planningrequirements development and analysissoftware design and implementationintegrationverification and validationproblem reporting and resolutionconfiguration management and releaseDevelop and maintain lifecycle data such as plans, standards, requirements, design descriptions, test procedures, test results, traceability data, and compliance evidence.Perform software verification activities, including reviews, analyses, unit testing, integration testing, and requirements-based testing.Support structural coverage analysis and resolution of coverage gaps, as applicable to the software level.Support certification efforts, including preparation of certification artifacts and participation in SOI audits/reviews with certification authorities or designees.Work with cross-functional teams to ensure alignment between system requirements, software requirements, hardware interfaces, and verification activities.Support development in real-time embedded environments and troubleshoot software/hardware integration issues.Contribute to process improvement, tool usage, and development standardization for safety-critical software programs.