Model-Based Flight Software Developer

Huntsville, AL

Full Time

Security Clearance

Active Secret Clearance required.

Job Description & Position Responsibilities

Penta Research is seeking candidates to work full-time onsite on the flight software development team.

The candidate will perform

• Model-Based Flight Software Development: Collaborate closely with the development team to create robust flight software using MATLAB Simulink, leveraging model-based design principles.
• Automate Code Generation & Optimization: Drive Simulink development and automate the generation of efficient and performative code and algorithms via Embedded Coder.
• Rigorous Code Review & Presentation: Conduct and participate in thorough code reviews, presenting findings and recommendations to the team.

Basic Qualifications

• Degree: Bachelor’s degree in computer science, engineering, or related field
• Proficient with:
• MATLAB
• Simulink
• DevOps: Knowledge of Gitlab, configuration management and DevOps practices

Preferred Qualifications

• Degree: Master’s degree in computer science, software engineering, or related field
• Experience with:
• Simulink Coder, Embedded Coder, Simulink Test
• Real-time operating systems
• Embedded software
• C++
• Hardware-in-the-loop (HWIL), Processor-in-the-loop (PIL), etc.
• Real-time Operating Systems
• Testing/developing flight software
• CI/CD pipelines

Travel Requirement

• Position location: Huntsville, AL. No travel is anticipated for this position.

Keyword Search: (optional)

Simulink, flight software, C++, MATLAB, embedded software, HWIL, RTOS, DevOps