Flight Software Manager — Autonomy & Safety Systems

Reliable Robotics Corporation

Mountain View (CA)

On-site

USD 180,000 - 230,000

Full time

2 days ago
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Job summary

Reliable Robotics Corporation is seeking a Flight Software Manager to lead a team focused on safety critical embedded software for autonomous flight. You will mature processes to balance rapid engineering with rigorous DO-178C verification and collaborate across GNC, Avionics, and Systems to ensure certifiable software.

You’ll guide architecture and roadmaps, prioritize work, and empower a high-performance team to deliver robust flight software enabling advanced autonomy at our Mountain View HQ.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Aerospace, Computer Science, or related discipline.
  • 7+ years of real-time embedded C/C++ software development.
  • 3+ years in a technical leadership or people management role.
  • Experience with complex hardware-software intersection.
  • Experience with GNC algorithms, flight dynamics, and state estimation.

Responsibilities

  • Lead and grow the flight software team ensuring certifiable software.
  • Mature engineering processes to balance execution with DO-178C verification.
  • Develop and execute technical roadmaps with cross-functional leads.
  • Ensure robustness, reliability, and on-time delivery of flight software for autonomy.

Skills

Real-time embedded
C/C++
Technical leadership
GNC knowledge
Flight software

Education

Bachelor's degree in Aerospace, Computer Science, or related discipline

Tools

Python
DO-178C tooling

Job description

Reliable Robotics Corporation is seeking a Flight Software Manager to lead a team focused on safety critical embedded software for autonomous flight. You will mature processes to balance rapid engineering with rigorous DO-178C verification and collaborate across GNC, Avionics, and Systems to ensure certifiable software.

You’ll guide architecture and roadmaps, prioritize work, and empower a high-performance team to deliver robust flight software enabling advanced autonomy at our Mountain View HQ.

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