SkylineIT Solutions
SkylineIT Solutions

Remote::Lead Aviation Software Engineer

Remote • Posted 2 hours ago • Updated 1 hour ago
Contract W2
Contract Independent
12 Months
No Travel Required
Remote
Depends on Experience
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Skills

  • C++
  • C
  • Embedded Linux
  • Embedded Software
  • Linux
  • TCP
  • Aviation

Summary

Job Title: Remote::Lead/Sr Aviation Software Engineer/embedded systems, C/C++ development,
Location: Remote
6 months contract role.
 
Only w2 or 1099
 
Please send the resume to .
 
 
 
Overview
 
The ideal candidate will possess deep expertise in Linux-based embedded systems, C/C++ development, hardware/software integration, and aviation-related technologies.
 
Key Responsibilities
  • Lead the design, development, enhancement, and modernization of embedded software applications supporting aviation systems and field-deployed equipment.
  • Architect and implement Linux-based software solutions for embedded and edge computing environments.
  • Develop and maintain software for serial communications, device interfaces, sensor integrations, and hardware communication protocols.
  • Support migration of legacy software applications to modern, modular architectures.
  • Analyze, troubleshoot, and optimize hardware/software interactions to improve system performance and reliability.
  • Collaborate with solution architects, systems engineers, and integration teams to drive platform modernization efforts.
  • Lead technical design reviews, code reviews, testing activities, and deployment processes.
  • Establish software development best practices and provide mentorship to development teams.
  • Ensure compliance with quality, security, and performance standards across software solutions.
  • Support field testing, integration activities, and operational troubleshooting as required.
Required Qualifications
  • Bachelor''''s degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or related field.
  • 10+ years of experience in embedded software development.
  • Extensive experience with Linux systems programming and embedded Linux environments.
  • Expert-level proficiency in C and C++ programming.
  • Strong experience with hardware communication protocols including:
  • UART
  • RS-232
  • TCP/IP
  • Serial communications and device interfaces
  • Experience designing modular software architectures and integrating complex systems.
  • Strong debugging, performance tuning, and troubleshooting skills.
  • Experience leading software development projects and providing technical guidance to engineering teams.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
Preferred Qualifications
  • Aviation industry experience strongly preferred.
  • Private Pilot License (PPL) or higher aviation certification preferred.
  • Experience supporting aviation technology platforms, airfield systems, or flight operations systems.
  • Familiarity with aviation communications, weather systems, navigation systems, or aviation data platforms.
  • Experience with satellite communications, telemetry systems, or industrial automation platforms.
  • Knowledge of software modernization and legacy system transformation initiatives.
  • Experience working in cloud-connected or hybrid edge/cloud environments.
Preferred Candidate Background
  • Candidates with aviation experience are highly preferred, including:
  • Private Pilot License (PPL), Commercial Pilot License, or higher aviation certification.
  • Experience developing or supporting aviation software systems.
  • Familiarity with aviation communications, weather monitoring systems, flight operations technologies, or airport infrastructure systems.
  • Experience integrating embedded systems with operational aviation platforms.
Key Skills
  • Embedded Software Development
  • Linux Systems Programming
  • C/C++
  • Embedded Linux
  • Hardware/Software Integration
  • UART, RS-232, TCP/IP
  • Sensor Integration
  • Serial Communications
  • System Architecture
  • Software Modernization
  • Aviation Technology Systems
  • Debugging and Troubleshooting
  • Cloud-Connected Platforms
  • Technical Leadership
While aviation experience is highly desirable, qualified candidates with strong embedded software engineering backgrounds will also be considered.
 
Thanks
Charan
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  • Dice Id: 91171372
  • Position Id: 8999613
  • Posted 2 hours ago
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