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# Embedded Software Developer

- **Company:** Purple Hires
- **Location:** Cedar Rapids, IA, United States
- **Experience:** Expert
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** C (Programming Language), C++ (Programming Language), Code Review, Embedded Software, Human-Computer Interaction, Python (Programming Language), Object-Oriented Software Development, Open Systems Interconnection (OSI), Software Engineering, Software Systems, TCP/IP, System-level Testing, DO-178B
- **Published:** October 14, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.careerjet.com/jobad/usaa4f357c11dc539e6a89283497cc4f2e

## About the Role

* 10+ years of embedded software development experience.
 * Strong knowledge of DO-178B/DO-178C.
 * Working knowledge of C, C++, and Python.
 * STEM degree.
 * U.S. work authorization without current or future company sponsorship.
 * Experience with real-time embedded software development.
 * Knowledge of air/ground messaging and data-link protocols, including:

 * ARINC 429
 * ARINC 618
 * VDL Mode 2
 * TCP/IP
 * ATN OSI
 * Knowledge of aircrew human-machine interface design.
 * Strong technical leadership and communication skills.

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## Description

* Design, code, test, and support embedded software systems.
 * Develop software based on low-level software requirements.
 * Build, test, and deliver real-time embedded software to target environments.
 * Support system-level testing and troubleshooting with cross-functional teams.
 * Participate in software design and code reviews.
 * Document problems and support resolution activities.
 * Apply object-oriented design principles to new software systems.
 * Provide technical leadership and work with internal teams and customers.