Sr. Flight Software Engineer at Reliable Robotics Corporation Remote

Reliable Robotics Corporation; United States; Remote; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

Reliable Robotics Corporation seeks an experienced embedded software engineer to develop deterministic C++ in bare-metal environments for aircraft sensors and control systems. You will drive software requirements and implement unit tests while collaborating closely with flight hardware in the lab and on aircraft.

The role entails planning flight tests, supporting the development and certification of the aircraft autonomy stack, and working across mechanical, avionics, algorithmic, and embedded

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in CS or Aerospace or equivalent experience.
• 7+ years of professional C/C++ experience.
• Experience with embedded or high-performance software development.
• Understanding of computer architecture, operating systems, and networking.
• Knowledge of DO-178C and safety-critical software preferred.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Develop deterministic C++ software in bare-metal environment for aircraft sensors and control systems.
• Drive software requirements and implement unit tests.
• Work directly with flight hardware in lab and on aircraft.
• Plan flight tests and support the development and certification of the aircraft autonomy stack.
• Collaborate across mechanical, avionics, algorithmic, and embedded systems.

Skills

C/C++

Embedded systems

Unit testing

Flight hardware

Safety-critical software

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or Aerospace

Tools

DO-178C standard

Job description

Responsibilities

Develop deterministic C++ software in a bare-metal environment for aircraft sensors, control systems, fault handling, and vehicle subsystem integration. Drive software requirements and implement unit tests. Work directly with flight hardware in the lab and on aircraft. Plan flight testing and support the development and certification of the aircraft autonomy stack. Collaborate across mechanical, avionics, algorithmic, and embedded systems.

Requirements

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or Aerospace, or equivalent experience. At least 7 years of professional experience with C or C++. Professional experience developing software for embedded or high-performance applications. Understanding of computer architecture, operating systems, and networking. Experience with DO-178C and safety-critical software is preferred. Ability to work in a self-directed manner in a fast-paced environment. Strong written and verbal communication skills.