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Staff Autonomy Software Engineer
Company | Archer |
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Location | San Jose, CA, USA |
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Salary | $151680 – $189600 |
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Type | Full-Time |
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Degrees | Bachelor’s |
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Experience Level | Senior, Expert or higher |
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Requirements
- 7+ years of professional experience in the Aerospace/Automotive industry
- Bachelor’s degree in Aerospace Engineering or similar
- Hands on experience designing, implementing, integrating and validating software for autonomous systems
- Experience with widely used languages like C++, Python, Matlab
- Generalist mindset, with the ability to work cross platform, from bringing up simulations on cloud compute platforms to optimizing software for embedded systems
- Broad knowledge of sensors typically used in autonomous systems (INS, radars, cameras, Lidars, radio positioning systems, etc.)
- Good understanding of computer architecture, embedded software, communication standards and protocols
- A basic understanding of fundamental physics
- Excellent organizational and communication skills
Responsibilities
- Join a small team of engineers working on Archer’s autonomous future
- Breakdown high level concepts and requirements into achievable tasks
- Develop simulations and technology demonstrators to verify and demonstrate concepts
- Architect, implement and validate software that will be deployed to simulations, drone testbeds and full scale aircrafts
- Work closely with suppliers, partners, regulators and standardization bodies to develop the required components and technologies
- Contribute to evaluating emerging technologies, concepts, and industry trends
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience certifying software for aerospace or autonomous vehicles (DO-178C or ISO-26262)
- Experience working on software for Flight Controls, State Estimation or Flight Management Systems
- Excel at working on multiple projects at the same time or wearing multiple hats