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Senior Flight Software Engineer

COX-LITTLE & COMPANY
Los Angeles, CA Contractor
POSTED ON 4/18/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 5/17/2026

Senior Flight Software Engineer

Duration: 3–6 Month Contract

Mode: Onsite

Key Responsibilities:

  • Design, develop, and validate flight software for embedded aerospace platforms
  • Develop and refine low-level drivers and hardware interfaces
  • Write and maintain C code within Embedded Linux environments
  • Create and maintain simulation frameworks for verification and validation
  • Work closely with cross-functional teams to support system integration and testing


Required Qualifications:

  • Senior-level background in flight software or embedded systems development
  • Strong expertise in C
  • Hands-on experience with Embedded Linux systems
  • Significant experience in low-level embedded and driver development
  • Experience building or supporting simulation environments
  • Must be able to work on-site in Los Angeles, CA


C : 5 years

Linux: 5 years

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