Embedded Aircraft Software Engineer II (Onsite Palo Alto)

Pivotal; Palo Alto (CA); On-site; USD 130,000 - 165,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical benefits

Dental benefits

Vision benefits

401k

Job summary

Pivotal, a leader in eVTOL technology, seeks to develop software/firmware for sensors, control systems, and navigation. You will improve testing automation and data validation, debug production issues, and assist flight testing at multiple sites.

Qualifications include a B.S. in a related field and 2+ years of professional experience, with strong C/C++ and Python skills and ARM microcontroller exposure.

Qualifications

• B.S. degree in software or related field.
• 2+ years of professional software/firmware experience.
• Strong C/C++ and Python skills with ARM microcontroller experience.
• Experience with real-time systems, Linux development, and low-level protocols.

Responsibilities

• Develop software/firmware for sensors, control systems, communications, and navigation.
• Improve testing automation, software quality, data collection, analysis and validation.
• Debug issues in production, determine root cause, and apply fixes promptly.
• Assist in flight testing both locally and at remote sites.

Skills

C/C++

Python

ARM microcontrollers

Real-time systems

Linux development

CAN

SPI/I2C/UART

Robotics

Education

B.S. in Software Engineering, Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or similar

Tools

ARM IDEs

Job description

Pivotal, a leader in eVTOL technology, seeks to develop software/firmware for sensors, control systems, and navigation. You will improve testing automation and data validation, debug production issues, and assist flight testing at multiple sites.

Qualifications include a B.S. in a related field and 2+ years of professional experience, with strong C/C++ and Python skills and ARM microcontroller exposure.