Lead Embedded Software Design and Verification Engineer Salary: €70k to €90k, depending on experience Hummingbird Aero International (HBAI) is a new Irish based exciting start up business dedicated to the design/ manufacture of flight control systems for the aircraft global market, both legacy and the emerging future air mobility (eVTOL) aircraft sector.The founders and shareholders are Hummingbird Aero, based in USA, Shannon Precision Engineering, Realtime Technologies and DPF Engineering all based in Ireland. We are looking for a creative Lead Embedded Software Design and Verification Engineer who willdevelop and verify software for embedded flight control systems. You will lead and develop the local team while workingin close cooperation with our partner company in the USA, Hummingbird Aero LLC a premium solutions provider for the architecture, development, integration and certification of commercial and military aircraft safety-critical systems and components. You will be based on site in Shannon but with the opportunity as required for some hybrid and or remote working. Key Requirements: Proficiency in C for embedded systems Good understanding of: Control theory (PID loops, feedback systems) Embedded systems and microcontroller architecture Familiarity with motor control microcontrollers or DSP platforms (e.g., ARM Cortex-M, TI C2000) Understanding of PWM generation, ADC sampling, and timing constraints in control loops Experience with communication protocols (SPI, I2C, CAN, UART) Experience with aerospace standards (e.g., DO-178C) Experience with HIL/SIL testing environments. Experience leading requirement, design, and code reviews. Experience writing software plans (PSAC, SDP, SAS) and leading DO-178 audits. Experience interacting with customers. Ability to lead embedded software teams. Project management task assignments and budget tracking Pluses: Exposure to simulation/modeling tools (e.g., MATLAB/Simulink) Qualifications/Experience: Bachelors degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Software Engineering, or Embedded Systems 5-10+ years, leading design, and verification, mentoring junior engineers, and performing system-level integration