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Remote Aircraft Systems Software Developer

Remote / Online - Candidates ideally in
Polokwane, Limpopo, South Africa
Listing for: Placements24
Remote/Work from Home position
Listed on 2026-09-12
Job specializations:
  • Software Development
    Software Engineer, DevOps, Embedded Systems/ Firmware/ IoT, Software Testing
Job Description & How to Apply Below

About the Role

Our client is seeking a highly skilled and self-motivated Remote Aircraft Systems Software Developer to join their distributed engineering team. This role focuses on the design, development, and implementation of sophisticated software solutions for critical aircraft systems, operating entirely remotely. You will play a key part in enhancing the functionality, performance, and reliability of our avionics and control software. This is an exceptional opportunity for an experienced developer who thrives in a remote work environment, enjoys tackling complex technical challenges, and is passionate about contributing to the advancement of aviation technology from anywhere.

You will collaborate with global teams and leverage cutting-edge development practices.

Key Responsibilities
  • Design, develop, test, and deploy high-quality software for embedded aircraft systems using C/C++ and other relevant languages.
  • Implement and maintain software according to stringent aerospace standards (e.g., DO-178C) and best practices.
  • Collaborate with systems engineers and hardware developers to define software requirements and architecture.
  • Perform code reviews, debugging, and performance optimization for embedded software applications.
  • Contribute to the continuous integration and continuous deployment (CI/CD) pipeline for software development.
  • Document software designs, test procedures, and user guides thoroughly.
Requirements
  • Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related field.
  • Minimum of 5 years of professional experience in embedded software development, with a focus on aerospace or complex systems.
  • Strong proficiency in C/C++ and experience with real-time operating systems (RTOS).
  • Familiarity with aerospace software development standards (e.g., DO-178C) and safety-critical systems.
  • Experience with version control systems (e.g., Git) and Agile development methodologies.
  • Excellent problem-solving skills, ability to work independently, and strong remote collaboration capabilities.
Benefits
  • Highly competitive salary and remote work allowance.
  • Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance plans.
  • Flexible working hours and a truly remote work setup.
  • Opportunities for professional growth, continuous learning, and conference attendance.
  • Work on innovative projects that shape the future of aviation technology.
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