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# Software Engineer

- **Company:** LTA Research
- **Location:** United States
- **Experience:** Expert
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** C Sharp (Programming Language), C++ (Programming Language), Computer Engineering, Continuous Integration, Embedded C, Hardware Interface Design, Python (Programming Language), Multipoint Control Unit, Real-Time Operating Systems, Simulation Software, Software Engineering, Product Software Implementation Methods, Verification and Validation (Software), Stemming, Software Technical Review, Toolchain, Scripting, Test Scripts, Gitlab, Build Management, Information Technology, DO-178B
- **Published:** September 4, 2026
- **Apply:** https://startup.jobs/senior-software-engineer-ohio-lta-research-8138079

## About the Role

* BS/MS in Computer Science, Computer Engineering or related field.
 * 7/5 years of experience in a similar Senior Software Engineer role and responsibilities.
 * Proficient in Real Time Operating System and Embedded Systems based development.
 * Proficient in C#, C++, RTOS, Python, and Scripting.
 * Proficient with GitLab based CI-CD software build toolchain and release.
 * Proficient in common software validation practices and standards.
 * Detail oriented and well organized with excellent communication skills.
 * Self-Starter as well as a Team player, with a can-do attitude and a desire to learn., * Experience with aviation standards such as DO-178C or equivalent industry standards.
 * Experience working with EE hardware interfaces such as MCU, Communication, Sensors, Actuators, etc.
 * Experience working with C and/or embedded C.
 * Experience working with PLC systems and HMI.
 * Experience in development of UI for cockpit, instrument cluster, equipment.
 * Basic front-end and back-end software architecture-based development.

## Description

* Lead Capturing and Finalizing Software Requirements in collaboration with flight test engineers, flight operations, pilots, and other cross functional stake holders
 * Lead and maintain Design of Safety Critical Software for aircraft/airship.
 * Lead and hands-on with Safety Critical Software Implementation and integration activities.
 * Develop comprehensive test sets for validation and verification of released software.
 * Lead root cause analysis of issues stemming from internal and external test activities.
 * Lead software development in conjunction with other systems to Verify & Validate repeatability and reliability on the Airship meeting quality and timing requirements.
 * Develop and establish requirements for associated Simulation software.
 * Create and maintain Simulation software design documentation and test reports.
 * Lead various levels of Software Releases for various testing and final usage Airship.
 * Lead Software Change Request, Merge Request, Software Review, etc. activities
 * Lead Software Engineering project related development activities.
 * Collaborate with various cross functional teams.
 * Lead and/or Support training activities.


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