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Embedded Software Developer

ApTask

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Cedar Rapids, IA · Posted October 13, 2026

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About Client: The client is a global technology, consulting, and digital solutions company with problem-solving abilities and an emphasis on developing ingenious solutions that allow its clients to remain competitive, profitable, and secure in an evolving business environment. Client anticipates and leads change to remain in the leader s quadrant for profitable growth, driven by partnerships with globally leading hyperscales like AWS, Google Cloud, and Microsoft. It has built strong capabilities in new as well as existing technologies such as cloud, data, and digital, pioneering new frontiers.

Salary Range: $85K–$90K per year

Job Description:

Design, code, test, and provide ongoing support for embedded systems software to meet technical and customer requirements.

Design and code based on low-level software requirements.

Build, test, and deliver real-time embedded software to target environments in support of program and customer commitments.

Assist with system-level testing, working closely with cross-functional areas to coordinate desired solutions, document problem reports, and support resolution activities.

Participate in design and code reviews with other members of the team to identify and eliminate problems early in the development process. Required Qualifications:

Shall have 10+ Years of embedded Software Development

Strong Understanding of DO-178B/DO-178C Standard

Working knowledge of C, C++, and Python.

Must be authorized to work in the U.S. without the company's immigration sponsorship now or in the future. The company will not offer immigration sponsorship for this position.

The company will not seek an export authorization for this role.

Knowledge of designing new software systems using object-oriented design principles.

Demonstrated technical leadership capability for working with internal organizations and external customers.

Knowledge of air/ground messaging and related data link protocols, including ARINC 429, ARINC 618, VDL Mode 2, TCP/IP, and

ATN OSI, as well as aircrew human-machine interface design. Qualification:

Degree in Science, Technology, Engineering or Mathematics (STEM) Responsibilities:

Design, code, test, and provide ongoing support for embedded systems software to meet technical and customer requirements.

Design and code based on low-level software requirements.

Build, test, and deliver real-time embedded software to target environments in support of program and customer commitments.

Assist with system-level testing, working closely with cross-functional areas to coordinate desired solutions, document problem reports, and support resolution activities.

Participate in design and code reviews with other members of the team to identify and eliminate problems early in the development process. Required Qualifications:

Shall have 10+ Years of embedded Software Development

Strong Understanding of DO-178B/DO-178C Standard

Working knowledge of C, C++, and Python.

Must be authorized to work in the U.S. without the company's immigration sponsorship now or in the future. The company will not offer immigration sponsorship for this position. The company will not seek an export authorization for this role.

Knowledge of designing new software systems using object-oriented design principles.

Demonstrated technical leadership capability for working with internal organizations and external customers.

Knowledge of air/ground messaging and related data link protocols, including ARINC 429, ARINC 618, VDL Mode 2, TCP/IP, and

ATN OSI, as well as aircrew human-machine interface design. Qualification:

Degree in Science, Technology, Engineering or Mathematics (STEM)

About ApTask: ApTask is a leading global provider of workforce solutions and talent acquisition services, dedicated to shaping the future of work. As an African American-owned and Veteran-owned company, ApTask offers a comprehensive suite of services, including staffing and recruitment solutions, managed services, IT consulting, and project management. With a focus on excellence, collaboration, and innovation, ApTask provides unparalleled opportunities for professional growth and development. As a member of the ApTask team, you will have the chance to connect businesses with top-tier professionals, optimize workforce performance, and drive success across diverse industries. Join us at ApTask and be part of our mission to empower organizations to thrive while fostering a diverse and inclusive work environment.

Applicants may be required to attend interviews in person or by video conference. In addition, candidates may be required to present their current state or government issued ID during each interview.

Candidate Data Collection Disclaimer: At ApTask, we prioritize safeguarding your privacy. As part of our recruitment process, certain Personally Identifiable Information (PII) may be requested by our clients for verification and application purposes. Rest assured, we strictly adhere to confidentiality standards and comply with all relevant data protection laws. Please note that we only collect the necessary information as specified by each client and do not request sensitive details during the initial stages of recruitment.

If you have any concerns or queries about your personal information, please feel free to contact our compliance team at compliance@aptask.com .

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