> Markdown version of [/jobs/ext/2246211-embedded-software-development-engineer-senior-level](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/jobs/ext/2246211-embedded-software-development-engineer-senior-level). Every page supports `.md` or `Accept: text/markdown`. Links point to the HTML versions so they work for humans too. Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md).

---

# Embedded Software Development Engineer (Senior Level)

- **Company:** CS Group LLC
- **Location:** East Hartford, CT, United States (Remote available)
- **Experience:** Expert
- **Salary:** $86,800.0 - $165,200.0
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** C++ (Programming Language), Computer Engineering, Embedded Software, Python (Programming Language), Package Development Process, Real-Time Operating Systems, Software Engineering, Scripting, Information Technology
- **Published:** August 26, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.careerjet.com/jobad/us8d75f3822d1aa78a25b535db318a62e6

## About the Role

We are seeking an experienced Embedded Software Development Engineer with experience in real-time embedded software development to lead requirements, design and development activities of safety-critical airborne systems.
The ideal candidate will be capable of receiving systems requirements and able to guide the development lifecycles to satisfy DO-178 objectives. This individual will provide technical leadership across development activities as well as provide input to certification and verification teams.
Location: The role can be onsite (CT), hybrid, or fully remote., Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, Computer Engineering, or a related Science, Engineering, or Mathematics discipline.
Strong experience in embedded software development.
Applicable hands-on 7+ years of experience with real-time embedded systems.
Strong understanding of:
o Real-Time Embedded Systems (RTES)
o Real-Time Operating Systems (RTOS)
o Safety-critical software development
o C/C++ or similar embedded languages
o Python and other equivalent scripting languages
Strong analytical, troubleshooting, and root-cause investigation skills.
Strong communication and technical leadership skills.
U.S. Citizenship is required. Dual citizenship should be disclosed.
Able to travel approximately up to four weeks in a year.

## Description

* Perform end-to-end software development activities for embedded aerospace and defense systems from concept to integration.
 * Collaborate across systems, hardware, software, verification, and certification teams.
 * Ensure compliance of safety-critical software in accordance with DO-178 objectives by supporting certification audits, reviews and data package development.
 * Define, solve and defend technical decisions to stakeholders while guiding technical implementation; including conducting of formal design reviews.
 * Ensure efficient and accurate capturing of high-level and low-level requirements.
 * Accurate and effective implementation of requirements into design and code.
 * Support development efforts in alignment to developed schedules and quality objectives while interfacing with stakeholders to communicate technical status.
 * Provide technical guidance and mentorship to junior and mid-level engineers.


## Related Videos

- [Building a hypercar from scratch](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/607-building-a-hypercar-from-scratch)
- [JavaScript? No. Java Scripts! - Scripting with Java](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/2094-javascript-no-java-scripts-scripting-with-java)
- [Swapping a Data Warehouse at Runtime: Zero-Downtime Migration Without Changing a Single Client](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/100311-swapping-a-data-warehouse-at-runtime-zero-downtime-migration-without-changing-a-single-client)
- [Why Your Best Mediors Never Become Seniors (And How to Fix It)](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/2108-why-your-best-mediors-never-become-seniors-and-how-to-fix-it)
- [How to develop an autonomous car end-to-end: Robotic Drive and the mobility revolution](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/22-how-to-develop-an-autonomous-car-end-to-end-robotic-drive-and-the-mobility-revolution)
- [Breaking the Hardware Mindset: Overcoming Barriers to System-Level Innovation](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1635-breaking-the-hardware-mindset-overcoming-barriers-to-system-level-innovation)

## Related Articles

- [Fully Remote Software Engineer Jobs](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/447-fully-remote-software-engineer-jobs)
- [Is Software Engineering Hard?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/448-is-software-engineering-hard)
- [Where To Find Software Engineering Jobs](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/396-where-to-find-software-engineering-jobs)
- [Is Software Engineering Over-Saturated?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/418-is-software-engineering-over-saturated)
- [Where to Find Entry-Level Software Engineering Jobs](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/397-where-to-find-entry-level-software-engineering-jobs)
- [Best Countries for Software Engineers](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/267-best-countries-for-software-engineers)