Remote Aviation Software Engineer
Summary
Staffing firm Working Magic Talent Solutions is hiring a remote (US) Aviation Software Engineer to design, develop, and maintain mission-critical C++ software for flight and mission planning in defense applications. Core stack: C++, GitLab CI/CD, Agile, plus testing/debugging of high-reliability real-time systems.
Working Magic Talent Solutions partners with top engineering professionals who drive innovation in aerospace, defense, and advanced technology. We are hiring an Aviation Software Engineer to design, develop, and maintain mission-critical software systems that enhance the performance and safety of airborne operations. This is an excellent opportunity for developers passionate about high-reliability systems and real-time applications.
Location: Remote (United States)
Salary Range: $69,550 – $125,725 per year
Role Overview:
This role focuses on designing and implementing C++ software solutions that support flight and mission planning applications. You will collaborate with cross-functional engineering teams to ensure system performance and reliability. The ideal candidate is proficient in C++, familiar with CI/CD tools, and has a strong background in software testing and debugging. You'll contribute to software used in real-world defense applications that demand precision and security.
Key Responsibilities:
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Design, code, and maintain C++ applications for aviation systems
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Conduct code reviews, debugging, and performance optimization
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Collaborate in agile teams and participate in software testing
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Maintain detailed technical documentation and version control
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Support software configuration management and release processes
Qualifications:
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Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related discipline
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2–8 years of C++ development experience
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Experience with GitLab CI/CD and Agile methodologies
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U.S. citizenship and eligibility for security clearance