Lead Flight Software Engineer, Autonomous Aviation

OpenKrill; United States; Remote; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

Reliable Robotics is seeking a Flight Software Engineer to develop highly deterministic C++ software for embedded aircraft systems in a bare metal environment. You will contribute to the autonomy stack, work with sensors and actuators, and collaborate across flight hardware, flight testing, and verification teams.

Qualifications include a Bachelor's degree in CS or aerospace, 7+ years in C/C++, and experience with safety-critical or high-performance software.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, Aerospace or equivalent experience.
• 7+ years of professional experience with C or C++.
• Experience developing software for embedded or high performance applications.
• Ability to work in a self-directed manner in a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities

• Develop highly deterministic C++ software in a bare metal environment with sensors & control systems.
• Drive requirements and implement unit tests; work with flight hardware in lab and plane.
• Plan flight testing and observe code operating on aircraft.

Skills

C/C++ programming

Embedded software

High-performance software

Self-directed work

Computer architecture

Networking concepts

DO-178C knowledge

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or Aerospace

Job description

Reliable Robotics is seeking a Flight Software Engineer to develop highly deterministic C++ software for embedded aircraft systems in a bare metal environment. You will contribute to the autonomy stack, work with sensors and actuators, and collaborate across flight hardware, flight testing, and verification teams.

Qualifications include a Bachelor's degree in CS or aerospace, 7+ years in C/C++, and experience with safety-critical or high-performance software.