DO-178C Software Tester

    • CJ SoSe
  • Posted 23 hours ago | Updated 23 hours ago

Overview

Remote
$65 - $78
Contract - W2
Contract - 14 Month(s)

Skills

ARP4754
ARP4761
DO-178C
Schematics
RTOS
Quality Assurance
Testing
Software Configuration
Python
C

Job Details

Summary: DHI is assisting our aviation industry client s efforts to fill four (4) Sr. Software Automation Tester positions supporting next-generation guidance and navigation systems. These roles are focused on Design Assurance Levels (DALs) A and B with respect to the DO-178C accreditation process for commercial and military aircraft.

This is a 100% REMOTE W2 contract position offering hourly pay and benefits package. Duration is 12+ with the likelihood of extension. The successful candidates must be available between 9am to 2pm ET for client meetings, there is some flexibility to the schedule outside of those hours.

Those fully authorized to work in the United States without visa sponsorship are encouraged to apply. We are unable to provide sponsorship at this time.

Responsibilities:

  • Develop and execute manual and automated tests for embedded software verification
  • Perform software analysis (e.g., timing, memory, structural coverage, data/control coupling)
  • Conduct peer reviews and generate DO-178C Level A life cycle documentation
  • Collaborate with development teams to review outputs and ensure compliance
  • Maintain strong communication with internal and external stakeholders

Minimum Qualifications:

  • BS in Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Computer Science, or related field
  • 5+ years of embedded software verification experience in regulated environments
  • Proficient in C and scripting languages for test automation
  • Knowledge of real-time systems, built-in-test, interrupts, RTOS, communication protocols (CAN, I2C, SPI)
  • Familiarity with software configuration management and deployment processes
  • Ability to interpret schematics, documentation, and technical data sheets

Key Requirements:

  • Experience testing embedded software verification environments
  • Automation testing using Python scripting
  • Deep knowledge of DO-178C, DAL Level A or B (this role will focus on DAL A objectives) and related standards (ARP 4754A, ARP 4761)

Desired:

  • Proficient in C programming and understanding of RTOS
  • Experience with microcontrollers
  • Full-cycle application testing experience from concept through production
  • Familiarity with SCAD/E
  • Experience with specific microcontroller types
  • Tools: Google Workspace, Slack, Polarion ALM, Git/Subversion, etc.

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