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Posted 15 Sep 2026

Software Development Lead

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EPLANE
Posted
15 Sep 2026

About the role

Software Development Lead

We are seeking a highly skilled FCC Software Solution Lead to spearhead the architecture, design, implementation, integration, and technical review of a DO-178C DAL A compliant FCC software solution for an eVTOL platform. This role demands technical direction for safety-critical embedded software and requires effective coordination with systems, hardware, verification, quality, and certification teams. The successful candidate will play a pivotal role in shaping the future of our technology and ensuring the highest standards of safety and compliance.

Experience Required:

7 to 10 years

Key Responsibilities:
  • Lead FCC software architecture, detailed design, Embedded C development, and integration activities.
  • Guide development of bootloader, Built-In Test (BIT), redundancy management, autopilot, and supporting platform functions.
  • Translate allocated requirements into robust software architecture, design, interfaces, and implementation.
  • Conduct architecture, design, code, integration, and peer reviews and drive action closure.
  • Ensure adherence to approved development plans, coding standards, configuration controls, and DO-178C objectives.
  • Support integration, debugging, root-cause analysis, defect resolution, and technical risk mitigation.
  • Mentor development engineers and coordinate technical interfaces with systems, hardware, verification, and certification teams.
Qualification Criteria:
  • Strong hands-on experience in Embedded C development.
  • Experience designing and developing real-time software on an RTOS.
  • Good understanding of DO-178C software lifecycle processes and certification evidence.
  • Experience in avionics or other safety-critical embedded software development.
  • Strong knowledge of embedded software architecture, interfaces, integration, debugging, and reviews.
  • Demonstrated technical leadership and ability to guide a development team.
Primary Skills:
  • Embedded C
  • DO-178C
  • software architecture
Key Skills:
  • FCC
  • autopilot
  • bootloader
  • BIT
  • redundancy management
  • requirements management
  • configuration management
  • avionics interfaces
  • real-time software
  • technical leadership
  • integration
  • debugging
  • peer reviews
  • Strong hands-on experience in Embedded C development.
  • Experience designing and developing real-time software on an RTOS.
  • Good understanding of DO-178C software lifecycle processes and certification evidence.
  • Experience in avionics or other safety-critical embedded software development.
  • Strong knowledge of embedded software architecture, interfaces, integration, debugging, and reviews.
  • Demonstrated technical leadership and ability to guide a development team.

Bachelor's or Master's degree in Electronics, Electrical Engineering, Computer Science, Aerospace, or a related discipline.

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