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Zipline

Senior Software Engineer - Motor Controls

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about 6 hours ago
South San Francisco, CA, USASenior
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Base Salary

$155k - $225k/yr

Responsibilities

  • Design estimators and controllers for propulsion motors and actuators.
  • Implement controllers in C++ for bare-metal ARM microcontrollers.
  • Write peripheral drivers for new motor controller hardware revisions.
  • Validate firmware through bench and flight tests.
  • Improve flight software reliability with fault management strategies.
  • Build vehicle simulations in Rust for firmware validation.
  • Collaborate with electrical engineers on new inverter designs.
  • Maintain automated systems to monitor fleet performance.

Requirements

  • Fluency in C/C++ and willingness to work with Rust and Python.
  • Experience with mechatronic control systems, either through projects or professional work.
  • Curiosity to work in various embedded environments.
  • Experience supporting robotic systems in real-world scenarios.
  • Systems-engineering mindset for efficient problem-solving.
  • Strong communication skills for stakeholder interactions.
  • Ability to work on-site in South San Francisco, CA.
  • Background in electronics design is a plus but not required.

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