Senior Software Engineer

RAVE Aerospace

. Participate in the architecture, design, development, testing, and integration of software features supporting RAVE In-flight Entertainment (IFE) .

Posted 10/6/2026full-timeBrea • California • United StatesSenior💰 $130,000 - $146,500 per yearWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in software development, particularly in C/C++ on Linux/UNIX and modern technology stacks such as Qt/QML, Node.js, and React. Proven ability to drive software quality through testing, debugging, and continuous improvement while collaborating effectively with cross-functional teams.

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C/C++ Software DevelopmentLinux/UNIX DevelopmentQt/QML FrameworkTest AutomationContinuous Integration

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Hard Skills

C/C++LinuxQt/QMLNode.jsGolangReactTypescriptPythonPostgreSQLSQL

Soft Skills

CollaborationMentoringCommunicationProblem-SolvingTransparency

Tools & Technologies

DockerNpmBowerWebpackMicroservices

Industry Keywords

Embedded SystemsNetworking ProtocolsDebuggingTest AutomationSoftware Development Life Cycle

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies

DockerJavaScriptLinuxMicroservicesNode.jsPostgresPythonQtReactSDLCSQLTypeScriptUnixWebpackC++Go.NET

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Participate in the architecture, design, development, testing, and integration of software features supporting RAVE In-flight Entertainment (IFE)
Contribute to software feature development and improvement, packaging, tools, testing, test automation, continuous integration, delivery, and documentation
Build and maintain automated unit, integration, and system-level tests
Triage, debug, and resolve issues
Own software quality and drive continuous improvement
Provide accurate estimates and deliver commitments transparently
Collaborate with stakeholders, users, and teams on design, implementation, and approvals
Participate in meetings and technical discussions
Coordinate with internal teams to support product success
Prepare and present technical concepts
Follow and improve SDLC and organizational processes
Provide guidance, mentoring, and training within the software team and broader product development organization

Requirements

What you’ll need

Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering, Computer Science, or equivalent experience in a related field
6+ years of software development experience
Software development in C/C++ on Linux/UNIX, embedded, or Windows (.NET, C#, JavaScript, SQL)
Experience with modern technology stacks including Qt/QML, Node.js, Golang, React, Typescript, Python, PostgreSQL, Docker, MQTT, and Microservices
Experience with IPC, RPC, sockets, or A/V players is advantageous
Knowledge of networking and protocols including Ethernet, ARINC 429, RS-485, I2C, SPI, MDIO, or CAN is advantageous
Experience with npm, Bower, or Webpack is advantageous
Debugging and troubleshooting skills

Benefits

Comp & perks

Discretionary bonus program
401(k) program with company match
Paid time off covering vacations, personal time off and sick days
Year-end holiday shutdown
Alternative work schedule (9/80) with every other Friday off
Comprehensive health benefits with company contributions