Gogo · 16 hours ago
Senior Airborne Platform Software Engineer
Gogo is a company specializing in airborne technology solutions, and they are seeking a Senior Airborne Platform Software Engineer to design, develop, and test production quality software for their airborne products. The role involves working within a development team to enhance existing software and develop new features for their Next Generation 5G Air to Ground solution.
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Responsibilities
Design and develop software features for new products or extend design of existing products, including selection and integration of third-party technologies, particularly open source
Create high and low-level design documentation
Conduct design reviews and participate in code inspections
Assist in development of automated unit tests
Provide estimates for design and feature development
Track project stories/tasks, provide status, and ensure stories/tasks are completed on schedule
Continually improve design, development, and test processes
May participate in establishing and maintaining software build environment and source code repository for assigned projects
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering or Electrical Engineering, or equivalent experience
4-7 years of software development experience, preferably in a Linux or embedded systems environment
Understanding of Linux networking including routing, iptables, DHCP, and DNS
Strong application development skills in Linux environments utilizing Python and/or Linux scripting languages, C/C++, and possibly Go
Experience as a Software Engineer developing software and utilizing open source packages in data communications and/or telecommunications systems
Skilled in Jenkins automation build and test environment
Relevant software configuration management and tools skills using Git
Knowledge of Linux container concepts, especially Docker related
Preferred
Experience with 802.11ac wireless networking
Understanding of traffic shaping and QoS
Has worked with the Agile software development methodology and SAFe framework
Avionics and ARINC protocols knowledge
Working knowledge of the DO-178C certification process
Satellite communication experience
Benefits
Medical, dental and vision coverage
Immediate vesting 401k plan
Paid time off
Volunteer time off
Employee Stock Purchase Plan
Company
Gogo
Gogo is the only multi-orbit, multi-band in-flight connectivity provider offering connectivity technology purpose-built for business and military/government aviation.
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Funding
Current Stage
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