# Embedded Software Engineer at QuEST Defense

- Company: QuEST Defense
- What the company does: QuEST Defense is a global engineering services company. Backed by Space Capital.
- Company website: https://quest-defense.com
- Type: Startups
- Level: Mid level
- Location: Remote
- Work setup: Remote
- Posted: 2026-09-09
- Apply by: 2026-10-24
- Apply: https://www.quest-defense.com/careers/life-at-quest-defense/current-opportunities/?gh_jid=5226883007
- Page: https://www.1752.vc/careers/jobs/quest-defense-embedded-software-engineer/

## About the role

Quest Defense Systems & Solutions is seeking an Embedded Software Engineer to support the development of scalable software infrastructure for avionics systems. You will design an I/O framework that supports multiple protocols and data interfaces while contributing to system integration, requirements traceability, and long-term software architecture.

## What they're looking for

- Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Computer Science, or another STEM discipline
- 4+ years of embedded software development or testing experience
- Strong C/C++ skills and experience with object-oriented embedded design
- Experience with embedded C in an avionics environment
- Experience with Python 2.7 and Python 3.12
- Knowledge of I/O architecture, protocol handling, memory management, and C data structures

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