The data communication engineer is responsible for the design, development, and verification of several communication links for aircraft flight automation like real-time telemetry, ground link, vehicle to vehicle communication etc. from flight testing as well, flight simulator software. The chosen candidate should be familiar with communication protocols like MAVLink, CPDLC and ADSB used in aviation. This role is also responsible for generating both high- and low-level requirements, performing peer reviews, developing unit and integration test plans, and completing verification and validation of several communication requirements for mission critical software.

PR: $30 - $35/hour

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Required Skills & Experience

Responsibilities and Duties
- Develop software and algorithms for aircraft communications, including like real-time telemetry, ground link, vehicle to vehicle communication, lost link, and user interface,
- Surveying and contributing to V2V standardizations in various standard meeting.
- Build software tools for simulation, log analysis, automated testing, and development prototyping.
- Generate both high- and low-level software requirements, implement software algorithms, develop unit and integration test plans, and perform verification and validation of communication software.
- Participate in the software architecture and design process of modular systems for embedded, desktop and hosted environments.
- Analyze field reports, flight logs, fault analysis and bug reporting to ensure continued improvement of safety critical software.
- Work collaboratively with other engineers working on software, algorithms, middleware and simulations.
- Other duties as assigned.

Education/Experience:
- Bachelors degree in a science, technology, engineering, or mathematics field, or equivalent experience.
- 1+ years of experience (an equivalent combination of education and experience may be considered)

Required Skills:
- Experience developing embedded software for aviation, automotive, or robotics applications.
- Strong knowledge of wireless communication at physical layer and/or medium access control layers such as radio modulation/demodulation, channel coding, and channel access mechanism.
- Experience with MAVLink, Protocol development / integration experience (LCM, MAVLink, WiFi or others)
- Strong proficiency in C required, Knowledge of C++,Python and ROS preferred
- Experience with model based, code generation tools (e.g. MATLAB/Simulink, SCADE)
- Experience in simulations and verification methodologies
- Proficiency with Git, Linux and embedded RTOS(s)
- Strong proficiency in modern software development workflows and practices, including version control, build and test systems, and peer review.

Benefit packages for this role will start on the 31st day of employment and include medical, dental, and vision insurance, as well as HSA, FSA, and DCFSA account options, and 401k retirement account access with employer matching. Employees in this role are also entitled to paid sick leave and/or other paid time off as provided by applicable law.