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Embedded Software Design and Verification Engineer

Job in Rockford, Winnebago County, Illinois, 61103, USA
Listing for: Fast Dolphin
Contract position
Listed on 2026-06-03
Job specializations:
  • Engineering
    Embedded Software Engineer, Systems Engineer
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 80000 - 100000 USD Yearly USD 80000.00 100000.00 YEAR
Job Description & How to Apply Below

Overview

Descripción

Fast Dolphin is an international staffing company with over two decades of experience specializing in recruiting bilingual and multilingual IT experts across the Americas and providing payroll and customized staffing solutions. Moreover, we take pride in boosting the careers and dreams of our professionals.

Recruiting a Embedded Software Design & Verification Engineer for a project in a Technology Company. Resumes to

Embedded Software Design & Verification Engineer

Location: Rockford, Illinois or Plano, Texas (Onsite/Hybrid based on project needs)

Duration: 12-month contract + extensions

Industry: Aerospace / Safety-Critical Embedded Systems

Language Requirement: Advanced English

Work Authorization: US Citizenship is required

Job Description

We are seeking an experienced Embedded Software Design & Verification Engineer to support high-impact aerospace and safety-critical engineering projects. This role focuses on the development, verification, and validation of embedded software within regulated environments following DO-178C DAL A standards.

The ideal candidate will have strong hands-on experience in Embedded C development
, software lifecycle processes for avionics or safety-critical systems, and exposure to FPGA verification and debugging activities. This position requires collaboration with multidisciplinary engineering teams to support software architecture, development, testing, traceability, and compliance documentation.

This is an excellent opportunity to work on advanced aerospace technologies in a highly technical and regulated engineering environment.

Responsibilities
  • Participate in the complete Software Development Lifecycle (SDLC) following DO-178C DAL A safety-critical standards
  • Perform software requirements analysis and capture
  • Support software architecture and detailed design
  • Maintain and manage requirements traceability
  • Update and maintain embedded source code to align with DO-178C compliance
  • Conduct SDLC reviews and support lifecycle audits
  • Prepare and maintain DAL A software development documentation
  • Develop and execute test procedures and test scripts
  • Support FPGA verification and debugging activities
  • Perform hardware and software debugging and issue resolution
  • Create technical reports, design analysis documentation, and support engineering investigations
  • Collaborate with cross-functional engineering and verification teams
Required Qualifications
  • 7+ years of experience in Embedded Software Engineering
  • Strong hands-on experience with Embedded C
  • Experience working within DO-178C DAL A safety-critical environments
  • Knowledge of avionics or regulated embedded software development processes
  • Experience with:
    Ethernet
    SPI
    RS485
    CAN
    I2C
  • Experience with requirements management, traceability, and compliance activities
  • Strong debugging and troubleshooting capabilities for both hardware and software
  • Experience with software verification and validation activities
Preferred Technical Skills

Experience with the following tools and technologies is highly preferred:

  • DOORS
  • Git
  • MS Visio
  • AMD Vitis
  • ARM C Compiler
  • Lauterbach Trace
    32
  • FPGA verification and debugging
  • Pre-SOI audit support experience
Additional Requirements
  • Active security clearance is not required
  • Experience in aerospace, avionics, or other safety-critical industries is highly preferred
Nice to Have
  • Experience supporting ITAR-regulated projects
  • Previous experience in avionics or aerospace certification environments
  • Familiarity with safety-critical software compliance documentation and audit preparation
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