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Garmin Ltd.

Overview We are seeking a full-time Software Engineer 2 - Aviation Web Development , for Garmin's Chanhassen, MN, or Chandler, AZ, or Olathe, KS locations. In this role, you will be responsible for ...

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How much do aviation display software engineer jobs pay per year?

As of Sep 9, 2026, the average yearly pay for aviation display software engineer in the United States is $147,524.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $120,000.00 and $173,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Aviation Display Software Engineer vs Avionics Software Engineer?

AspectAviation Display Software EngineerAvionics Software Engineer
Required CredentialsBachelor's in Software Engineering, Computer Science, or related; experience with display systemsBachelor's in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, or related; experience with avionics systems
Work EnvironmentDesigning and testing cockpit display software, often in aerospace or defense companiesDeveloping embedded avionics systems for aircraft, often in aerospace or defense sectors
Industry UsageUsed in commercial and military aircraft for cockpit displaysUsed in aircraft avionics systems, including navigation and communication

The main difference is that Aviation Display Software Engineers focus on developing software for cockpit display systems, while Avionics Software Engineers work on broader aircraft electronic systems. Both roles require similar technical skills but differ in their specific focus areas within aerospace technology.

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Infographic showing various Aviation Display Software Engineer job openings in the United States as of September 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% Internship, 1% As Needed, 88% Full Time, 7% Part Time, and 3% Contract. Highlights an 85% Physical, 3% Hybrid, and 12% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $147,524 per year, or $70.9 per hour.

Software Engineer - OpenGL / Graphics - Secret Clearance Required

Huntsville, AL • On-site

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$100 - $125/hr

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Job description

Location: Huntsville, AL

Clearance: Active DoD Secret Clearance (Required)

Salary Range: $90,000 – $140,000+

Positions Available: 1

Position Overview

We are looking for a Software Engineer specializing in OpenGL to join our team in Huntsville, AL. This role focuses on high-performance graphics rendering, simulation, and tactical display software development for next-generation defense systems.

Key Responsibilities

  • Design, develop, and optimize 3D graphics rendering engines and user interface pipelines using OpenGL.

  • Develop real-time simulation, modeling, or radar/tactical visualization software using C/C++.

  • Collaborate with system architects to integrate graphics applications with embedded system hardware.

  • Debug, profile, and optimize GPU/CPU code for low-latency, real-time performance.

Qualifications

  • Clearance: Active DoD Secret Clearance is required.

  • Education: Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or related field.

  • Experience: 3+ years of hands‑on software development experience with C/C++ and OpenGL / GLSL.

  • Skills: Solid foundation in 3D linear algebra, vector math, shaders, and rendering pipelines.

  • Bonus: Experience with Vulkan, DirectX, Linux environments, or defense simulation frameworks (e.g., OpenFlight, DIS/HLA).

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