Aircraft Services Architect

Talent Acquisition Specialist at Intellectt.Inc Role: Aircraft Services Architect Location: Portland, OR – Onsite Description: The Aircraft Services Architect is responsible for defining and delivering secure, compliant software architectures for aviation and in-flight systems. This role ensures adherence to aviation standards while enabling scalable, modern hosting and service-based platforms. Key Responsibilities: Define system, software, and non-functional requirements for aviation applications Design architectures compliant with DO-178C, DAL-D/E, and SAL 1–3 standards Develop secure system designs covering authentication, encryption, secure boot, and data isolation Drive architecture for virtualized and cloud-native hosting platforms Produce architecture artifacts, specifications, and technical documentation Collaborate with OEMs, engineering, security, and quality teams across domains Support validation, verification, and aviation QA processes Participate in Agile (SAFe/SCRUM) planning and architecture reviews Required Skills: 8+ years in aviation software architecture and system design Strong knowledge of aviation compliance and certification standards Experience with Linux-based systems and embedded platforms Proficiency in C++, Java, Python, or Go Solid understanding of secure software and system architectures Nice to Have: AWS or cloud-native experience CI/CD and DevOps exposure Familiarity with architecture tools (Confluence, Visio, Draw.io) Seniority Level: Mid-Senior level Employment Type: Contract Industries: Airlines and Aviation, Aviation and Aerospace Component Manufacturing, and Military and International Affairs

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