
Software Integration Engineer
Joby Aviation2 years ago
Santa Cruz de la Sierra, BoliviaMid Level
Base Salary
$96k - $150k/yr
Responsibilities
- Own the bring-up, integration, and checkout of GNC and flight automation software on test aircraft.
- Develop, review, and execute flight-test cards for GNC performance, stability margins, guidance accuracy, and autonomy validation.
- Triage flight-test issues involving GNC and flight software, lead root-cause investigations, and coordinate fixes.
- Support flight readiness reviews, test readiness reviews, and configuration management processes.
- Develop and maintain test frameworks, automated testing frameworks, simulation tools, and software/system validation processes.
- Contribute to flight controls and mission management software development in C++.
- Develop and maintain Python tools and scripts for pre-flight prediction, real-time monitoring, and post-flight evaluation.
- Correlate simulation predictions with flight data and identify model improvements.
- Develop, debug, integrate, and optimize embedded software across hardware and software boundaries.
Requirements
- At least 2 years of work experience and a bachelor’s degree.
- Experience working close to hardware and debugging in integrated environments.
- Experience with real-time or safety-critical software systems.
- Understanding of software engineering fundamentals, including networking, fault tolerance, and system design.
- Ability to quickly learn and apply new technologies across different problem domains.
- Strong problem-solving skills and ability to work independently in a fast-paced environment.
- Must qualify as a US Person under 22 C.F.R. § 120.15 to meet US export control compliance requirements.
- Desired qualifications include aerospace work experience, flight-test program experience, mission management, robotics or autonomous-systems experience, familiarity with Bazel, and experience with messaging frameworks for distributed systems.
Benefits
- Target base pay is $95,700–$150,000 per year, with additional Restricted Stock Units.
- Paid time off, healthcare benefits, a 401(k) plan with company match, and an employee stock purchase plan.
- Short-term and long-term disability coverage, life insurance, and additional benefits.
About Joby Aviation
Joby Aviation builds piloted, all‑electric vertical takeoff and landing (eVTOL) aircraft for short‑haul air taxi services, developing the vehicles, certification, and operations in-house. The company plans to launch commercial service in the U.S. and Dubai and is scaling manufacturing ahead of entry into service. Founded in 2009 and headquartered in Santa Cruz, California, Joby is a public company listed on the NYSE.