Senior C++ Flight Software Engineer VxWorks
- Brampton, ON
- On-site
- Posted May 20, 2026
- 1 position
$110,000–$140,000 / year
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- Employment type
- Full-time
- Experience level
- Lead · 10+ years
- Minimum education
- Bachelor’s degree
- Posting language
- English
- Working hours
- 40 hours per week
Job summary
Lead the design, implementation, and testing of safety-critical, real-time flight software solutions. Mentor junior team members and collaborate with management to establish coding and process standards.
Job details
Lead the design, implementation, and testing of safety-critical, real-time flight software solutions. Mentor junior team members and collaborate with management to establish coding and process standards. Requires a Bachelor's degree in Engineering or Computer Science with over 10 years of embedded application experience and at least 5 years with VxWorks. Must be able to obtain security clearance and the Controlled Goods Program assessment.
What you’ll do
Lead the design, implementation, and testing of safety-critical, real-time flight software solutions. Mentor junior team members and collaborate with management to establish coding and process standards.
Requirements
Requires a Bachelor's degree in Engineering or Computer Science with over 10 years of embedded application experience and at least 5 years with VxWorks. Must be able to obtain security clearance and the Controlled Goods Program assessment.
Benefits
- Health Care Plans
- Supplemental And Flexible Drug Plans
- Dental Benefits
- Vision Benefits
- Disability Income Protection
- Life Insurance
- Group Retirement Savings Plans
- Employee Assistance Program
Listed skills
- CI/CD · Preferred
- Automated testing · Preferred
- Docker · Preferred
- C++ · Preferred
Other relevant skills
Identified from the job description. Confirm important requirements above.
- C++
- VxWorks
- Embedded Applications
- Safety Critical Software
- Real-time Software
- System On A Chip
- Automated Testing
- SPI
- EtherCAT
- CANOpen
- Test Driven Development
- Continuous Integration
- Motion Control
- ARM Processors
- RISC-V Processors
- Docker
Job areas
- Engineering
- Software
- Technology
- Science & Research
- Manufacturing
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