> Markdown version of [/jobs/ext/2514559-avionics-software-engineer-epic-hw-contract](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/jobs/ext/2514559-avionics-software-engineer-epic-hw-contract). 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). --- # Avionics Software Engineer (EPIC)/HW- Contract - **Company:** Belcan - **Location:** Phoenix, AZ, United States - **Experience:** Expert - **Salary:** $108,160.0 - $199,680.0 - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** 3D Computer Graphics Software, Unit Testing, Code Coverage, Computer Engineering, Computer Graphics, Embedded Software, Graphics Software, OpenGL, Systems Development Life Cycle, Software Engineering, Software Requirements Analysis, Systems Integration, Primus, Graphics Processing Unit (GPU), Software Verification, Information Technology, DO-178B - **Published:** August 26, 2026 - **Apply:** https://belcanjobs.smartsearchonline.com/jobs_engineering/jobdetails.asp?job_number=367512 ## About the Role · Bachelor's degree from an accredited institution in a technical discipline such as Computer Science, Software Engineering, Computer Engineering or Electrical Engineering. · Minimum of 5+ years of Software Engineering experience on Graphics Processing Units (GPUs) for safety-critical embedded systems. · Prior experience with legacy communications, navigation and surveillance products / applications · Strong understanding of computer graphics fundamentals and real-time rendering. · Prior experience with Honeywell Primus Epic integrated architectures · Experience developing graphics software using Open GL or Vulkan SC. · Working knowledge of DO-178B/C processes and standards. · Due to the nature of the work performed, U.S. Citizenship is required. Preferred Qualifications & Skills: · Display integration experience (touchscreen, HUD, and/or GPU, communication, navigation and surveillance applications) · Prior experience in FAA Airworthiness Certification · Full Software Development Lifecycle (SDLC) experience on Avionics Embedded Software or software for other equivalent Airborne Systems. · Experience analyzing and decomposing System Level requirements down to Software High-Level Requirements (HLRs), and then down to Software Low-Level Requirements (LLRs). ## Description Description: An Avionics Software Engineer contract position in Phoenix, AZ 85027 is currently available at Belcan supporting one of our high-profile aerospace clients. We are seeking an Avionics Software Engineer with at least 5 years of experience and have in depth experience in designing, developing, and optimizing real-time graphics software for safety-critical avionics display applications., · Develop software requirements while ensuring traceability to respective system requirements and adherence to DO-178B/C standards. · Design, code, and implement real-time 2D/3D graphics software for embedded avionics display systems utilizing OpenGL or Vulkan Safety Critical (SC). · Optimize 2D/3D graphics algorithms to ensure deterministic performance and avoid runtime stalls. · Perform software integration tests, unit tests, and other software verification activities to verify alignment between the requirements and software. · Perform Structural Coverage Analysis on software to ensure 100% Statement, Decision/Branch, and Modified Condition/Decision coverage. ## Related Videos - [Building a hypercar from scratch](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/607-building-a-hypercar-from-scratch) - [For the Cars and the Curious: Android Drift](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/499-for-the-cars-and-the-curious-android-drift) - [Crew Management System for Airlines: Plan duties for pilots & flight attendants worldwide](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1444-crew-management-system-for-airlines-plan-duties-for-pilots-flight-attendants-worldwide) ## Related Articles - [Highest Paying Tech Companies for Developers](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/220-highest-paying-tech-companies-for-developers) - [The 12 Best Jobs for Software Engineers](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/401-the-12-best-jobs-for-software-engineers) - [How software is steering vehicle technology](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/515-how-software-is-steering-vehicle-technology) - [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) - [Where to Find Entry-Level Software Engineering Jobs](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/397-where-to-find-entry-level-software-engineering-jobs)