Embedded Software Engineer – Aerospace

Genova Technologies

Embedded Software Engineer supporting the transition to a new RTOS-based platform in aerospace. Collaborating within Agile/Scrum teams for software development and validation.

Posted 7/7/2026full-timeCedar Rapids • Iowa • 🇺🇸 United StatesJuniorWebsite

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in C and C++ programming, with a strong focus on DO-178 and DO-278 compliance in software development. Proficient in Agile methodologies and capable of contributing to OS migrations, particularly in real-time operating systems (RTOS).

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C ProgrammingC++ ProgrammingDO-178 ComplianceDO-278 ComplianceAgile Development

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Hard Skills

Object-Oriented DesignSoftware DocumentationVerification and ValidationRTOS MigrationC# Programming

Soft Skills

CollaborationFeedback Provision

Tools & Technologies

Agile/Scrum

Industry Keywords

Regulatory GuidelinesSoftware DevelopmentDevelopment Team

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies

RTOS

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Support a development team working to transition an existing dual-differentiation architecture to a new RTOS-based platform
Work within an Agile/Scrum team to develop, test, and validate software code
Collaborate with the team and Product Owner to provide feedback on story definition, sizing, and completeness
Follow DO-278 regulatory guidelines and hold other teammates accountable for compliance.

Requirements

What you’ll need

4 year degree in Computer Science, Software Development, or similar field
Some object-oriented design or development experience
Experience working within a development team
1-8 years of experience in C or C++ (multiple roles available based on experience level).
Experience working with DO-178 or 278-compliant development
Some verification and validation experience
Experience working in an Agile environment
Software documentation experience
Experience in OS migrations, particularly with real-time operating systems (RTOS)
Some C# experience.

Benefits

Comp & perks

Medical, dental, vision coverage
Life and disability insurance
Paid holidays and scaling PTO
A generous 401k plan
And more!