Embedded Software Engineer

About the role

In this role, you are responsible for the development of the Fly-By-Wire software starting with requirements specification, software design, verification and validation of the software per ARP 4754A, DO-178C, DO-330, and DO-331 requirements and support all FAA/DER reviews.

Responsibilities

• Design and develop flight software in embedded C in accordance with DO-178C DAL A.
• Develop low-level drivers and safety-critical monitoring systems for flight-critical applications.
• Develop and test embedded software components to interface with and control peripherals such as motors, encoders, heaters, and sensors.
• Collaborate with electrical engineers on hardware/software integration, including bring-up of new hardware and resolution of interface issues.
• Write, review, and approve software requirements, architecture, and design documents; support review of system-level requirements.
• Contribute to continuous improvement of development and verification processes to reduce cost and cycle time.

Required qualifications

• Bachelor of Science degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or similar engineering discipline.
• 5+ years of professional working experience.
• Experience building low-level drivers in embedded C.
• Experience with RTOS.
• Experience in developing software requirements, design, test, and verification documents.
• Experience in working with oscilloscopes, DMMs, and understanding schematics.
• Self-starter with ability to work independently with minimal supervision.

Preferred qualifications

• Master's or PhD degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or similar engineering discipline.
• Proficiency with some of the following tools: C/C++, Python.
• Experience with bootloader, multi-target, and bare metal programming.
• Experience developing and verifying safety-critical software (e.g., DO-178C or similar standards).
• Experience with certification of software, systems, and subsystems working with DER/FAA.

Why Skyryse?

• The opportunity to change the world through improving aviation safety and accessibility
• Valuable stock option plan
• Heavily subsidized medical, dental and vision plans
• Full-time employees are eligible for 20 days of paid time off (PTO) and 5 sick days annually. PTO and sick days must be used in accordance with Company policy.
• A company with an ambitious vision, a dynamic work environment, and a team of smart, motivated, and fun to work-with colleagues!

Pay

Salary: $120,000 - $175,000