Senior Software Engineer, Tools San Jose, California, United States

Archer is an aerospace company based in San Jose, California building an all-electric vertical takeoff and landing aircraft with a mission to advance the benefits of sustainable air mobility. We are designing, manufacturing, and operating an all-electric aircraft that can carry four passengers while producing minimal noise.

Our sights are set high and our problems are hard, and we believe that diversity in the workplace is what makes us smarter, drives better insights, and will ultimately lift us all to success. We are dedicated to cultivating an equitable and inclusive environment that embraces our differences, and supports and celebrates all of our team members.

Responsibilities

• Support the development and maintenance of Archer’s high fidelity aircraft simulators which facilitate validation and verification activities, handling quality evaluations, human factor evaluations and the overall aircraft development process
• Work with internal groups to design and build tools that consolidate data from multiple sources for lab configuration and hardware integration purposes
• Design, build, maintain and improve existing CI/CD infrastructure to support end-to-end automation of lab software
• Work with internal groups to create test automation functionality in support of aircraft certification testing
• Design and build graphical user interfaces to control the real-time simulation environment
• Assist in the execution of test plans and test automation

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in a related field
• BS in Computer Science, Computer Engineering or related field
• Proficiency in Python or C++
• Experience with Matlab
• Experience in developing and maintaining relational databases
• Experience gathering user requirements and developing design diagrams, user documentations, and project plans for developing software
• Experience prototyping Graphical User Interfaces based on user feedback
• Solid understanding of standard software development tools:
  • Continuous integration - TeamCity / Artifactory
  • Version control - Git / Bitbucket
  • Issue tracking - Jira
• Proficiency in C/C++ or other low-level languages
• Proficiency and MATLAB/Simulink
• Experience with model based development using Matlab/Simulink
• Experience with Agile/SCRUM methodologies and tools
• Familiarity with or a passion for aviation

At Archer we aim to attract, retain, and motivate talent that possess the skills and leadership necessary to grow our business. We drive a pay-for-performance culture and reward performance that supports the Company’s business strategy. For this position we are targeting a base pay between - . Actual compensation offered will be determined by factors such as job-related knowledge, skills, and experience.

Archer is committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodations to job applicants with physical or mental disabilities, and those with sincerely held religious beliefs. Applicants who may require reasonable accommodation for any part of the application or hiring process should provide their name and contact information to Archer’s People Team at . Reasonable accommodations will be determined on a case-by-case basis.

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Archer is unable to provide work visa sponsorship for this position at the present time.

Archer is proud to be an Equal Opportunity employer committed to diversity and inclusivity in the workplace. All aspects of employment are decided on the basis of merit, qualifications, and business needs. We do not discriminate based upon race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, age, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, gender identity or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.

Archer Aviation does not engage with external recruiting agencies/individual recruiters with whom it does not have a prior written agreement. Archer reserves the right to make use of any unsolicited resumes that it receives and bears no responsibility for payment of any fees asserted from the use of unsolicited resumes. If you are a recruiting agency or individual recruiter wishing to do business with Archer, please reach out to All employment processes are managed by the Archer People Team.

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