Lead Embedded Software Engineer - Airborne Software
BETA Technologies1 day ago
Base Salary
$165k - $185k/yr
Responsibilities
- Analyze system architecture, functionality, hardware specifications, and safety requirements for embedded software projects.
- Lead the design, implementation, integration, testing, and analysis of safety-critical airborne embedded software.
- Coordinate with systems engineering, safety engineering, configuration management, quality assurance, and airworthiness teams for certification.
- Plan work assignments, feature sets, staffing, equipment needs, deadlines, and releases for hardware and system integration testing.
- Prepare and present project status reports to BETA leadership and certifying authorities.
- Create and maintain software certification plans, standards, and life-cycle data, and participate in certification audits and reviews.
- Contribute directly to requirements management, software architecture and design, development, integration, troubleshooting, and test development.
- Mentor junior engineers in DO-178C, real-time safety-critical software practices, integration, and troubleshooting.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Computer Science, or a related field from an accredited university.
- At least 10 years of experience developing real-time embedded software for safety-critical systems.
- Expert knowledge of activities and outputs required for DO-178C Level A compliance.
- Strong experience with the full software life cycle for aerospace embedded software.
- Ability to organize and lead a team of up to 20 software engineers.
- Experience with Stage of Involvement reviews and communication with FAA personnel and DERs.
- Experience with RTCA DO-330 tool qualification objectives, activities, and outputs.
- Experience with RTCA DO-331 model-based development objectives, activities, and outputs.
- Preferred experience includes safety-critical embedded software practices, communication devices and protocols, multicore processors, model-based software engineering, software product line engineering, formal methods, electric motor control, battery management systems, flight control systems, and project management.
- Excellent communication and collaboration skills; candidates are encouraged to apply even if they do not meet every qualification.
Benefits
- Competitive compensation of $165,000–$185,000 USD plus Restricted Stock Units and Performance Stock Units for full-time employees.
- Onsite healthcare in Vermont, comprehensive medical coverage, dental and vision insurance, short- and long-term disability coverage, and paid parental leave.
- Daily lunch, flight lessons, and additional employee perks.
- Employment offers are contingent on successful completion of a background check, and BETA participates in E-Verify.
Tech Stack
C
Categories
About BETA Technologies
BETA Technologies designs and builds electric aircraft and a supporting charging network for aviation operators, logistics providers, and government customers. Its ALIA platform includes eVTOL and conventional-takeoff variants, paired with interoperable rapid chargers deployed at airports and vertiports; revenue comes from aircraft sales, service, and infrastructure. Founded in 2017 and headquartered in South Burlington, Vermont, the privately held company has announced deals with UPS and United Therapeutics and R&D contracts with the U.S. Air Force.