2 months ago
Atlanta, GA, USASenior
Base Salary
$160k - $195k/yr
Responsibilities
- Develop and maintain embedded flight software for aircraft flight control, navigation, communication, and avionics systems.
- Collaborate with hardware and systems engineers on software and hardware integration.
- Write efficient, documented code that meets aircraft performance and safety requirements.
- Develop software requirements, design documents, and technical documentation.
- Participate in code reviews, design reviews, software testing, debugging, system-level tests, and simulations.
- Support safety-critical software development and documentation for regulatory compliance.
- Stay current with embedded flight software technologies and apply them to aircraft systems.
Requirements
- Bachelor's or master's degree in Computer Engineering or a related field.
- At least 5 years of experience in embedded flight software development.
- Professional programming experience in C and C++.
- Experience with embedded flight software development tools and methodologies.
- Preferred: experience with RTOS or embedded Linux for real-time applications.
- Preferred: familiarity with CAN, RS422, MIL-STD-1553, ARINC429, and other low-level hardware interfaces.
- Preferred: experience with fault-redundant design and safety-critical processes such as DO-178C or MIL-516C.
- Preferred: knowledge of avionics, flight control, and navigation systems; startup experience is a plus.
Benefits
- 100% employer-paid healthcare and pet insurance.
- Stock options, a 401(k) retirement plan, competitive pay, and potential year-end bonuses.
- Paid parental leave, 12 federal holidays, unlimited PTO for exempt employees, and accrued PTO for non-exempt employees.
- Weekly paid office lunches and fully stocked breakrooms.
About Hermeus
Hermeus designs and manufactures high-Mach and hypersonic aircraft for defense and future high-speed transport, selling government-focused flight systems and test programs. The company is privately held, founded in 2018, and headquartered in Los Angeles, California. Current efforts include the unmanned Quarterhorse program and engine integration aimed at enabling Mach 5-class flight, with contracts and collaborations with the U.S. Department of Defense.