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LTA Research

Senior Software Engineer (Ohio)

akron, OH

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LTA Research lists this Senior Software Engineer (Ohio) opportunity in akron, Ohio. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.

Job description

Responsibilities

Lead Capturing and Finalizing Software Requirements in collaboration with flight test engineers, flight operations, pilots, and other cross functional stakeholders

Lead and maintain Design of Safety Critical Software for aircraft/airship.

Lead and hands‑on with Safety Critical Software Implementation and integration activities.

Develop comprehensive test sets for validation and verification of released software.

Lead root cause analysis of issues stemming from internal and external test activities.

Lead software development in conjunction with other systems to verify & validate repeatability and reliability on the Airship meeting quality and timing requirements.

Develop and establish requirements for associated Simulation software.

Create and maintain Simulation software design documentation and test reports.

Lead various levels of Software Releases for various testing and final usage Airship.

Lead Software Change Request, Merge Request, Software Review, etc. activities

Lead Software Engineering project related development activities.

Collaborate with various cross functional teams.

Lead and/or Support training activities.

Qualifications

BS/MS in Computer Science, Computer Engineering or related field.

7/5 years of experience in a similar Senior Software Engineer role and responsibilities.

Proficient in Real Time Operating System and Embedded Systems based development.

Proficient in C#, C++, RTOS, Python, and Scripting.

Proficient with GitLab based CI-CD software build toolchain and release.

Proficient in common software validation practices and standards.

Detail oriented and well organized with excellent communication skills.

Self-Starter as well as a Team player, with a can‑do attitude and a desire to learn.

Preferred Qualifications

Experience with aviation standards such as DO-178C or equivalent industry standards.

Experience working with EE hardware interfaces such as MCU, Communication, Sensors, Actuators, etc.

Experience working with C and/or embedded C.

Experience working with PLC systems and HMI.

Experience in development of UI for cockpit, instrument cluster, equipment.

Basic front‑end and back‑end software architecture‑based development.

What We Offer

Relocation assistance

Excellent medical, dental, and vision insurance through a PPO plan (100% premium paid for individuals, ~70% for dependents)

Company‑paid life, AD&D, long‑term disability, and short‑term disability insurances

Parental leave

Generous PTO + 10 paid holidays

401(k) matching up to 6%

Lunch and snacks provided every day, including accommodations for all dietary restrictions

Monthly wellness stipend

Monthly cell phone stipend

Yearly education stipend to obtain certifications or take classes in your field

Fun events, swag, and the occasional airship ride

An opportunity to change the world and work with some of the smartest and the most talented experts from different fields

Compliance Requirements

Criminal background check clearance

Drug test clearance wherever applicable

Applicant must be able to obtain a NASA Moffett Federal Airfield AOA Badge

$125,000 - $150,000 a year

Lighter Than Air is an equal opportunity employer.

All applicants are considered without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability, marital status, veteran status or any other discriminatory factors prohibited by law.

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Worksite address

akron, OH, 44329, US

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