Senior Embedded Flight Software Lead

AeroVironment, Inc.; Moorpark (CA); On-site; USD 147,000 - 224,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, vision

401K with company matching

9/80 work schedule

Paid holiday shutdown

Job summary

AeroVironment, Inc. is seeking a Senior Staff Embedded Software Engineer in California to lead development of software for unmanned and robotic systems. You will design, implement and test software for embedded devices and flight test environments, ensuring performance, reliability and scalability.

You will lead requirements, tests, and diagnostics, collaborate with hardware and other disciplines, and contribute to production releases and certification efforts.

Qualifications

• BS degree in Computer Science/Engineering, Electrical, Aerospace, Mechanical or related field or equivalent experience.
• Minimum 12-15 years of relevant experience.
• Proficient with Python, C, C++11, OpenCL and common IDEs.

Responsibilities

• Writes and tests software to support integration of sensors and embedded processors into aircraft or robotic systems.
• Designs and implements software for prototypes and products using established AeroVironment practices.
• Leads in writing system requirements, test plans, diagnostics, and validation testing.

Skills

Python

C

C++11

OpenCL

Multithreading

Leadership

Problem-solving

Education

BS degree in Computer Science/Engineering/Electrical/Aerospace/Mechanical

Tools

Visual Studio

Eclipse

Git

SVN

Bitbucket

Job description

AeroVironment, Inc. is seeking a Senior Staff Embedded Software Engineer in California to lead development of software for unmanned and robotic systems. You will design, implement and test software for embedded devices and flight test environments, ensuring performance, reliability and scalability.

You will lead requirements, tests, and diagnostics, collaborate with hardware and other disciplines, and contribute to production releases and certification efforts.