Sr. Software Verification Engineer

Butler Technical Group•Buena Park, CA

62d•$120,000 - $140,000•Onsite

About The Position

The Sr. Software Verification Engineer will design, develop, document, test and verify embedded software and systems for an aerospace application. Work will be performed in accordance with project requirements, i.e., RTCA/DO-178 process. The Engineer will collaborate directly with design teams to conduct software testing and verification throughout the development lifecycle to ensure the product meets all qualification and certification requirements.

Requirements

Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science or Electrical Engineering from an accredited four-year university
Minimum of 5 years of experience performing embedded C software verification activities, specifically within an avionics or safety-critical environment.
Minimum of 5 years of professional experience in Python programming
Ability to identify, track, and resolve verification process/environment/artifact issues in a formal configuration and change control environment.
In-depth experience with the RTCA/DO-178C development process at a high criticality level (Level A or B).
Successfully interface with DER and SQA stakeholders to support software release and certification.
Proven experience with Unit level Testing and Requirement-Based Testing.
Experience with Hardware & Software Integration Testing
Proficiency in utilizing IBM Rational DOORS (or similar tools) for requirements capture and traceability management
Familiarity with standard software development methodologies and tools for real-time systems
Excellent written and verbal communication skills for technical documentation and team collaboration
Highly organized, detail-oriented, and capable of managing/prioritizing multiple tasks effectively

Nice To Haves

Master of Science Degree in Electrical/Software/Computer Engineering
Proficiency in using LabVIEW and the ARM C Compiler for development and testing.
Experience with communication protocols including Ethernet, CAN, MIL-STD-1553, RS-485, UART, SPI, and I2C.
Familiarity with the RTCA/DO-254 development process (or similar safety-critical hardware development standards).
Practical experience and knowledge of the VHDL hardware description language.
Strong foundation in both analog and digital design is desirable.
Familiarity with High Power testing and instrumentation (e.g., 270 VDC and 115 VAC).
Ability to critically analyze technical elements of specifications to ensure optimal project outcomes
Pragmatic and risk-aware thinker with ability to prioritize tasks and effectively mitigate risks

Responsibilities

Develop and execute verification plans in accordance with RTCA/DO-178C requirements.
Create and implement detailed test cases and procedures for software verification
Conduct and document verification tests, compiling test data, and creating comprehensive test reports, including the Software Verification Report (SVR)
Review and validate customer requirements for completeness and testability.
Decompose system-level requirements into clear subsystem and component-level requirements.
Design and develop robust automated testing systems for verification and manufacturing of power products.
Coordinate testing activities on assigned projects in a multi-disciplinary team
Develop embedded software with structured architecture and good documentation
Mentor junior team members on technical and process best practices.
Interface with DER and SQA for successful software release and certification.
Maintain the highest ethical standards and adhere to company ethics and business conduct policies.
Performs other duties as required