Aircraft Software Architect

Remote • Posted 8 hours ago • Updated 8 hours ago

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Remote

$80 - $90/hr

Montek System

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Aircraft Software Architect

Long Term Contract

Irvine, CA/Portland, OR

Key Responsibilities

• Define system and product requirements, both functional and non-functional.

• Document and decompose system requirements into technical requirements and detailed architecture documentation.

• Lead system design and architecture for large-scale, complex, and transactional aviation software systems.

• Architect and implement hosting platform solutions using cloud-native virtualization technologies.

• Define and enforce architectures meeting Design Assurance Levels (DAL D/E) and Security Assurance Levels (SAL 1–3) for safety, data, and domain segregation.

• Design, develop, and review aviation software architecture, design, and development processes.

• Ensure compliance with aviation software quality assurance standards, including validation, verification, and SQA practices.

• Collaborate with aviation OEMs or aircraft manufacturers for design validation and system integration.

• Apply deep knowledge of DO-178C and related aviation software and security standards.

• Implement and maintain secure software design practices including encryption, authentication, access control, and threat modelling.

• Work on secure boot, firmware updates, and secure communication protocols for embedded systems.

• Lead development across C++, GoLang, Java, and Python within Linux-based environments.

• Contribute to Linux kernel programming and database architecture using MySQL, MariaDB, and SQLite.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or related field — or equivalent experience.

• 10+ years of experience in architecture, design, and development of Linux or Android based systems.

• 10+ years of experience in embedded systems architecture, design, and development within aviation, automotive, or similar safety-critical industries.

• Proven expertise in aviation software lifecycle management, system assurance, and compliance documentation.

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Dice Id: 91093412
Position Id: 8901379
Posted 8 hours ago

Company Info

About Montek System

Montek Systems is an engineering and technology services firm providing client-focused solutions in select global industries. Montek Systems provides global engineering and technology solutions and professional staffing services through its global business operations.

We deliver staffing solutions and recruitment services to leading companies with operations worldwide. Montek Systems allows you to obtain or fill a variety of different positions and opportunities. We offer five years of experience contracting full-time positions with clients in a wide range of industries, specializing in IT and engineering recruiting. Our main focus is within the Unites States and Canada.

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