Quest Defense

Quest Defense is a technology-driven defense company specializing in advanced engineering, systems integration, and mission-critical solutions for U.S. defense

Embedded Software Engineer

Location

Iowa

Posted

8 days ago

Salary

$130K - $145K / year

Seniority

Senior

Bachelor Degree4 yrs expEnglish

Job Description

Embedded Software Engineer

Quest Defense

• Abstract and consolidate core functions into reusable libraries and frameworks • Extract existing functionality from application code and refactor for shared use • Design and implement an I/O framework supporting multiple protocols and data interfaces • Define and maintain data dictionaries and I/O level specifications • Collaborate with system architects to ensure ARINC-653 partitioning integrity • Support certification activities through HLR/LLR documentation and DAL compliance • Contribute to long-term strategy for scalable, maintainable software infrastructure

Job Requirements

  • 4+ years of experience in embedded software development and/or testing.
  • Proven expertise in C++ and object-oriented design for embedded systems
  • Working knowledge of I/O architecture, protocol handling, and data management
  • Background in developing certifiable software (DO-178 DAL A preferred)
  • Proficiency in HLR/LLR generation, review, and traceability
  • Quick learner with strong initiative and drive

Benefits

  • Competitive pay
  • Comprehensive medical/dental/life and disability coverage
  • 401(k) with employer match
  • Professional development support
  • Flexible, friendly workplace

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