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Lead Embedded Software Engineer Data Storage & Transfer Systems

GE Aerospace


Job Location:

Clearwater, SC - USA

Monthly Salary: Not provided by the employer
Posted: 4 September 2026 (Yesterday)
Application Deadline: 2 December 2026
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Job Description Summary
The Lead Embedded Software Engineer will design develop integrate and verify embedded software for custom avionics data storage and transfer products running on custom hardware platforms. This role requires strong technical judgment and hands-on experience across the full software development lifecycle including architecture requirements design implementation hardware/software integration verification and documentation.

Job Description

The ideal candidate brings deep experience in low-level embedded software development usingC embeddedLinuxand/orVxWorks and has worked with device drivers networking file systems multicore processors multithreaded applications and hardware integration in lab environments. This role also supports cross-functional systems engineering activities as needed.

Key Responsibilities

  • Lead embedded software development forData Storage and Transferavionics products.
  • Contribute across the full development lifecycle including:
    • project planning
    • software requirements development
    • architecture and detailed design
    • implementation and integration
    • software configuration management
    • formal verification testing
    • design and certification documentation
  • Develop software architecture and implement major software components features or subsystems.
  • Integrate embedded software with custom hardware platforms and support bring-up debug and lab test activities.
  • Develop and troubleshoot low-level software including drivers networking interfaces communications protocols and file-system-related functionality.
  • Support system integration verification and validation activities for avionics products.
  • Partner with systems hardware and test teams to resolve technical issues and deliver robust solutions.
  • Support systems engineering lifecycle tasks as needed.

Required Qualifications

  • Bachelors degree in Engineering Computer Science or a related technical field from an accredited college or university.
  • Minimum of5 yearsof software design and development experience or successful completion of theGE Edison Engineering Program.
  • StrongC programmingskills for embedded software applications.
  • Legal authorization to work in the U.S.
  • This position requires U.S. citizenship status.

Preferred Qualifications

  • Experience deploying embeddedLinuxand/orVxWorkson custom processing platforms.
  • Experience integrating software with hardware platforms and device drivers.
  • Experience with multicore and multithreaded embedded systems.
  • Experience withARMprocessors andAMD/Xilinx Zynq UltraScale MPSoCplatforms.
  • Experience withIntel Xeonprocessors in embedded applications.
  • Experience with file systems data servers network-attached storage avionics computing devices and solid-state storage.
  • Experience with Ethernet networking products communications drivers and related protocols.
  • Experience developing embedded cybersecurity features such as user authentication key management and encryption.
  • Experience withDOORSRTC and standard Microsoft Office tools.
  • Experience developing software in accordance withDO-178B.
  • Experience usingAI tools and methodsto support software development and verification.
  • Knowledge of data storage and transfer systems or related avionics products.
  • Strong communication problem-solving and lab debugging skills.

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This role requires access to U.S. export-controlled information. Therefore employment will be contingent upon the ability to prove that you meet the status of a U.S. Person as one of the following: U.S. lawful permanent resident U.S. Citizen have been granted asylee or refugee status (i.e. a protected individual under the Immigration and Naturalization Act 8 U.S.C. 1324b(a)(3)).

Additional Information

GE Aerospace will only employ those who are legally authorized to work in the United States for this opening. Any offer of employment is conditioned upon the successful completion of a drug screen (as applicable). Employees may also be subject to random and reasonable-suspicion drug and alcohol testing.


Relocation Assistance Provided: Yes


Required Experience:

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