Sr. Software Engineer & Team Lead

Job Title: Sr. Software Engineer & Team Lead

This opportunity is with one of Gardner Standard's portfolio companies, Shadin Avionics, located in Eden Prairie, Minnesota.

Shadin Avionics is a leading designer and manufacturer of innovative avionics and aircraft electronic solutions serving the Aerospace & Defense industry. With a long-standing reputation for engineering excellence and a growing portfolio of advanced fuel and data management technologies, Shadin continues to invest in both product innovation and the talented people who make it possible.

Position Overview

Shadin Avionics is seeking a highly experienced Sr. Software Engineer & Team Lead to lead the development, execution, and testing of embedded software solutions in a highly regulated aerospace environment. This individual will provide both technical leadership and people leadership, guiding a team of software development and test engineers while contributing directly to the design and certification of next-generation avionics products.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead, mentor, and develop a team of software development and software test engineers.
• Plan, resource, and execute engineering projects to meet customer and business requirements.
• Develop embedded software and firmware for avionics systems using C and assembly language.
• Manage software development activities in accordance with DO-178 processes, including requirements traceability, coding standards, verification, and certification support.
• Drive project schedules, optimize engineering resources, and remove obstacles impacting execution.
• Ensure software quality, reliability, and compliance with aerospace standards and customer expectations.
• Support FAA certification efforts and documentation required for product releases.
• Participate in software architecture development, proposal generation, and requirements definition.
• Collaborate closely with systems, hardware, quality, and program management teams to deliver...