Senior Software Architect Engineer (Aerospace / eVTOL)
Location : Lindsay, Ontario, Canada
Employment Type : Full-time
Salary Range : CAD 120,000 – 165,000 (annual)
Work Model : Hybrid
About the Job
A senior-level Software Architect & Engineer is sought to lead mission-critical aerospace software development.
In this role, you will architect and deliver scalable, safety-critical embedded and application-level software supporting flight control, avionics, propulsion, energy management, and system monitoring. You will play a key role in defining software strategy, driving system integration, and ensuring compliance with aerospace certification standards.
This is an opportunity to work at the forefront of advanced aerospace technology on complex, safety-assured systems.
What You'll Do
- Define software architecture for complex, distributed systems supporting real-time, flight-critical functions
- Lead development of embedded software for avionics, flight control, propulsion, and monitoring systems
- Own the full software lifecycle : requirements, architecture, implementation, integration, verification, and certification
- Collaborate closely with hardware, systems, and safety teams to ensure compliance with aerospace standards (e.g. DO-178C)
- Define and lead a model-based approach to software development
- Act as a technical leader, influencing best practices and positive engineering behaviours
- Enforce engineering standards, rigor, resilience, and continuous improvement
- Serve as a technical interface between project management and engineering teams
- Challenge existing processes and introduce innovations to improve quality, safety, and delivery timelines
- Stay current with industry developments and apply best-in-class engineering practices
What You'll Bring
7+ years of professional experience in software engineeringBackground in aerospace or automotive industriesHands-on experience across all phases of the software lifecycleStrong expertise in embedded systems and safety-critical softwareExperience working with aerospace certification standards (DO-178C or similar)Familiarity with certification frameworks from TCCA, FAA, and / or EASASystems engineering experience is highly desirableStrong leadership, communication, and problem-solving skillsAbility to work collaboratively in cross-functional engineering teamsWhats Offered
Competitive annual salary : CAD 120,000 – 165,000Hybrid working modelNo holiday capCompetitive group benefits planCompany stock purchase programOpportunity to work on cutting-edge aerospace and eVTOL projectsInnovative, engineering-driven environment with strong growth potential#J-18808-Ljbffr