Embedded Software Engineer II
EDGE Group PJSC Abu Dhabi, Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates
Defense and Space Manufacturing · 501-1,000 employees
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About the role
Design, develop, and maintain safety-critical embedded software for avionics and aerospace systems. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to integrate software with hardware while ensuring compliance with industry standards like DO-178C and DO-254.
What they look for
Requirements
Requires a Bachelor's degree in Computer or Electrical Engineering and 5-7 years of experience in embedded software development. Candidates must have strong expertise in C/C++ and experience with ARM or STM32 microcontroller architectures.
Full description
Internal Job Description
Embedded Software Engineer
We are looking for an Embedded Engineer with 5–7 years of experience in embedded software development, preferably within the aerospace or avionics domain. The role involves developing, integrating, testing, and maintaining safety-critical embedded software for aerospace systems.
Key Responsibilities
- Design, develop, and maintain embedded software for avionics, flight control, and aerospace systems. Implement and optimize real-time software ensuring minimal latency, high reliability, and deterministic performance. Collaborate with system engineers to translate control algorithms and system requirements into efficient embedded code.
- Integrate software with hardware systems and perform rigorous testing to validate functionality, performance, and compliance with safety standards. Develop software in alignment with industry standards such as DO-178C and DO-254. Optimize code for memory usage, power efficiency, and execution performance while adhering to best practices and coding standards.
- Maintain detailed documentation including design specifications, code, test plans, and results. Work cross-functionally with hardware, systems, and QA teams to ensure seamless integration. Troubleshoot and resolve defects, anomalies, and performance issues through structured debugging and analysis. Continuously stay updated with emerging technologies, tools, and industry best practices.
Qualifications & Experience
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or a related field (Master’s/PhD preferred).
- Minimum 5-7 years of experience in embedded software development, preferably within aerospace or safety-critical industries.
- Strong hands-on expertise in C and C++ for embedded systems. Deep understanding of microcontroller architectures such as ARM and STM32, along with low-level hardware interfacing.
Operating Environment Ability to work effectively under pressure in fast-paced, mission-critical environments. Demonstrated ownership mindset with the ability to drive solutions from concept through deployment.
External Job Description
Embedded Software Engineer
We are looking for an Embedded Engineer with 5–7 years of experience in embedded software development, preferably within the aerospace or avionics domain. The role involves developing, integrating, testing, and maintaining safety-critical embedded software for aerospace systems.
Key Responsibilities
- Design, develop, and maintain embedded software for avionics, flight control, and aerospace systems. Implement and optimize real-time software ensuring minimal latency, high reliability, and deterministic performance. Collaborate with system engineers to translate control algorithms and system requirements into efficient embedded code.
- Integrate software with hardware systems and perform rigorous testing to validate functionality, performance, and compliance with safety standards. Develop software in alignment with industry standards such as DO-178C and DO-254. Optimize code for memory usage, power efficiency, and execution performance while adhering to best practices and coding standards.
- Maintain detailed documentation including design specifications, code, test plans, and results. Work cross-functionally with hardware, systems, and QA teams to ensure seamless integration. Troubleshoot and resolve defects, anomalies, and performance issues through structured debugging and analysis. Continuously stay updated with emerging technologies, tools, and industry best practices.
Qualifications & Experience
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or a related field (Master’s/PhD preferred).
- Minimum 5-7 years of experience in embedded software development, preferably within aerospace or safety-critical industries.
- Strong hands-on expertise in C and C++ for embedded systems. Deep understanding of microcontroller architectures such as ARM and STM32, along with low-level hardware interfacing.
Operating Environment Ability to work effectively under pressure in fast-paced, mission-critical environments. Demonstrated ownership mindset with the ability to drive solutions from concept through deployment.
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