Principal Engineer - Software - Hybrid

Role overview

What you will do

• Provide technical leadership for verification and validation activities supporting DAL A avionics products.
• Define verification strategies for ILS, VOR, DSP, and GNSS-based navigation solutions.
• Develop automation frameworks, verification tools, and test infrastructure.
• Execute unit, integration, and system-level verification for embedded avionics software.
• Create verification procedures, test cases, and requirements traceability solutions.
• Perform requirements-based testing, code analysis, and structural coverage analysis.
• Lead reviews of software requirements, architecture, design, and implementation.
• Support certification activities, customer reviews, audits, and regulatory compliance assessments.
• Analyze verification results, resolve defects, and collaborate on software releases.
• Mentor engineers and collaborate with architects and engineering leaders.

Required qualifications

• A Bachelor’s, Master’s, or PhD degree in a relevant technical discipline is required.
• The role requires 9–14 years of relevant avionics, verification, validation, or safety-critical embedded systems experience.
• At least 8 years of C/C++ and Python experience and 8 years of DO-178B/C experience are required.
• At least 5 years of experience developing verification plans, test strategies, procedures, and validation activities is required.
• Strong avionics, embedded architecture, analytical, communication, documentation, and collaboration capabilities are required.

Preferred qualifications

• Experience with navigation systems, CNS technologies, navigation algorithms, DSP, RF-based avionics, IIR filters, or FFT/DFT algorithms is preferred.
• Experience with aviation certification reviews, audits, requirements tools, defect tracking, mentoring, or technical initiatives is preferred.

Work environment

• This position is classified as hybrid, with collaboration conducted both onsite and remotely according to business and leadership requirements.

Benefits

• Benefits include meal coupons, insurance programs, vacation and contingency leave, an employee scholar program, work-life balance support, a car lease program, the National Pension Scheme, LTA, and fuel and maintenance or driver wages.