> Markdown version of [/jobs/ext/847649-embedded-avionics-developer](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/jobs/ext/847649-embedded-avionics-developer). 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 Avionics Developer

- **Company:** Polaris Raumflugzeuge GmbH
- **Location:** Bremen, Germany
- **Experience:** Expert
- **Salary:** €55,500.0 - €75,000.0
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** C++ (Programming Language), Code Review, Continuous Integration, Software Debugging, Linux, Device Drivers, Middleware, Ethernet, Field-Programmable Gate Array (FPGA), Github, Python (Programming Language), Windows PowerShell, Software Architecture, Real-Time Operating Systems, Software Engineering, Systems Modeling Language, Universal Asynchronous Receiver/Transmitter, UML, Scripting, Real Time Systems, Gitlab, Polarion, Software Version Control, GNSS
- **Published:** June 30, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.xing.com/jobs/bremen-embedded-avionics-developer-155728059

## About the Role

* Bachelor's/Master's in Electrical, Computer, Aerospace, or Embedded Engineering
 * 5+ years in embedded or avionics software development
 * Strong in C/C++, real time systems, and low level driver development
 * Experience with NuttX, Linux, PX4, and embedded debugging tools
 * Knowledge of DO 178C, DO 254, ISO 26262, and SIL processes
 * Familiarity with avionics communication standards (ARINC 429/664/AFDX, CAN Aerospace) is a plus
 * Experience with DOORS/Polarion, EA/UML/SysML, and scripting (Python/PowerShell)
 * Strong communication skills; proactive and comfortable in cross functional teams
 * Familiarity with flight simulation environments and navigation systems
 * Scripting (Python/PowerShell) for automation
 * Strong communication skills and ability to work in cross functional, global teams
 * Proactive, flexible, and motivated mindset; start up experience is a plus

## Description

* Develop embedded avionics software and sensor drivers (I²C, SPI, UART, CAN, Ethernet) in C/C++ on NuttX, Linux, and RTOS platforms
 * Work with microprocessors, microcontrollers, SoCs; FPGA experience is a plus
 * Integrate and optimize PX4 modules, including middleware and driver frameworks
 * Implement interfaces for IMUs, magnetometers, barometers, GNSS, air data sensors, and other avionics peripherals
 * Apply SIL concepts and support functional safety activities (requirements, verification, HARA)
 * Ensure compliance with DO 178C, DO 254, and aviation regulatory standards
 * Participate in SIL/HIL testing, including sensor in the loop validation
 * Produce documentation: ICDs, safety cases, release notes, user manuals
 * Use GitHub/GitLab for version control, CI/CD, and code reviews
 * System/software architecture using Enterprise Architect (EA) (UML/SysML)


## Related Videos

- [ChatGPT and Java: A Match Made in Heaven or Hell?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/536-chatgpt-and-java-a-match-made-in-heaven-or-hell)
- [Docker network without Docker](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1418-docker-network-without-docker)
- [Agile work at CARIAD – Creating a customer web application for controlling the vehicle ](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/200-agile-work-at-cariad-creating-a-customer-web-application-for-controlling-the-vehicle)
- [Beyond UML: Making Sense of AI-Generated Code through Visual Architecture](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/2102-beyond-uml-making-sense-of-ai-generated-code-through-visual-architecture)
- [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)
- [Docker exec without Docker](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1094-docker-exec-without-docker)

## Related Articles

- [How software is steering vehicle technology](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/515-how-software-is-steering-vehicle-technology)
- [Dev Digest 121 - AI goes offline](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/456-dev-digest-121-ai-goes-offline)
- [Frontend Developer Salary in Germany [2023]](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/195-frontend-developer-salary-in-germany-2023)
- [Why Upskilling And Reskilling is Important For Developers](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/428-why-upskilling-and-reskilling-is-important-for-developers)
- [Dev Digest 120 - Apple and peers](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/455-dev-digest-120-apple-and-peers)
- [Backend Developer Salary in Germany [2023]](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/196-backend-developer-salary-in-germany-2023)