Archer Aviation
Senior Software Engineer - Engineering Tools and Computing San Jose, California,
Archer Aviation, San Jose, California, United States, 95199
Senior Software Engineer - Engineering Tools and Computing
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. What you’ll do: Develop and maintain the internal software libraries and applications that engineers use to design and analyze eVTOL aircraft. Work closely with design engineers to understand the blockers in their workflows. Design/write/maintain the software tools they need to work faster or more efficiently. Improve developer infrastructure, tooling, and practices. Promote a culture of software excellence across the engineering organization. What you need: 5+ years of experience in a related field. B.S., M.S., or Ph.D. in Aerospace Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Computational Engineering, or related field. Advanced, recent knowledge of scientific software development in Python. Familiarity with standard practices in software development, including version control, CI/CD, software testing, environment management. Experience as an engineer in one or more of the following areas of aircraft design - aerodynamics, conceptual design, rotor/propeller design, vehicle simulation, loads and dynamics, structural design, stress analysis, GNC. Ability to understand and anticipate the needs of design engineers, and to design/implement software to make their lives easier. Experience with at least one CI/CD framework. Experience in a fast-paced design environment. Knowledge of Linux. Contributions to open source scientific software projects. Proficiency in a compiled language (C/C++, Fortran, Rust). Experience as a user or administrator of HPC systems (SLURM/PBS, parallel file systems, etc.). Experience with any of the following: parallelism/concurrency patterns for scientific software in Python; software packaging for Python (conda, wheels, conda-forge); HPC packaging (e.g., Spack, EasyBuild); build systems (CMake, Meson, Bazel); containerization (Docker, Singularity/Apptainer); 3D geometry representation (NURBS); CAD kernels (e.g., ACIS, ParaSolid, OpenCASCADE); ML/AI tools (scikit-learn, PyTorch, TensorFlow, ONNX); writing database applications in Python; AWS infrastructure and services (EC2, S3, ParallelCluster, etc.). Please note that this job description is intended to provide a general overview of the position and does not include an exhaustive list of responsibilities and qualifications. 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 $115,200- $144,000. Actual compensation offered will be determined by factors such as job-related knowledge, skills, and experience. Equal Opportunity and accommodations : 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 people@archer.com. Reasonable accommodations will be determined on a case-by-case basis. 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. Information collected : Archer collects information as part of the job application process in accordance with Archer's Candidate Privacy Policy.
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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. What you’ll do: Develop and maintain the internal software libraries and applications that engineers use to design and analyze eVTOL aircraft. Work closely with design engineers to understand the blockers in their workflows. Design/write/maintain the software tools they need to work faster or more efficiently. Improve developer infrastructure, tooling, and practices. Promote a culture of software excellence across the engineering organization. What you need: 5+ years of experience in a related field. B.S., M.S., or Ph.D. in Aerospace Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Computational Engineering, or related field. Advanced, recent knowledge of scientific software development in Python. Familiarity with standard practices in software development, including version control, CI/CD, software testing, environment management. Experience as an engineer in one or more of the following areas of aircraft design - aerodynamics, conceptual design, rotor/propeller design, vehicle simulation, loads and dynamics, structural design, stress analysis, GNC. Ability to understand and anticipate the needs of design engineers, and to design/implement software to make their lives easier. Experience with at least one CI/CD framework. Experience in a fast-paced design environment. Knowledge of Linux. Contributions to open source scientific software projects. Proficiency in a compiled language (C/C++, Fortran, Rust). Experience as a user or administrator of HPC systems (SLURM/PBS, parallel file systems, etc.). Experience with any of the following: parallelism/concurrency patterns for scientific software in Python; software packaging for Python (conda, wheels, conda-forge); HPC packaging (e.g., Spack, EasyBuild); build systems (CMake, Meson, Bazel); containerization (Docker, Singularity/Apptainer); 3D geometry representation (NURBS); CAD kernels (e.g., ACIS, ParaSolid, OpenCASCADE); ML/AI tools (scikit-learn, PyTorch, TensorFlow, ONNX); writing database applications in Python; AWS infrastructure and services (EC2, S3, ParallelCluster, etc.). Please note that this job description is intended to provide a general overview of the position and does not include an exhaustive list of responsibilities and qualifications. 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 $115,200- $144,000. Actual compensation offered will be determined by factors such as job-related knowledge, skills, and experience. Equal Opportunity and accommodations : 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 people@archer.com. Reasonable accommodations will be determined on a case-by-case basis. 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. Information collected : Archer collects information as part of the job application process in accordance with Archer's Candidate Privacy Policy.
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