Senior Software Engineer, Digital Operations
BETA Technologies2 days ago
Base Salary
$155k - $185k/yr
Responsibilities
- Lead the design, development, and operation of systems connecting engineering specifications, work plans, and signed-off floor execution.
- Own data modeling for core manufacturing domains and design durable relational schemas.
- Define system architecture and document decisions through design documents and reviews.
- Build reliable integrations with PLM, ERP, and warehouse systems and maintain observable synchronization pipelines.
- Design traceability, audit trails, and record integrity into production systems.
- Partner with production, quality, and manufacturing engineering teams on-site to translate operational needs into reliable software.
- Support production systems, lead incident response, and drive continuous improvement.
- Contribute to hiring and uphold standards for testing, code quality, and documentation.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related field, or equivalent experience.
- 6+ years of professional software engineering experience, including ownership of production backend systems.
- Daily use of AI coding tools such as Claude Code or Cursor while maintaining rigorous design review, testing, and validation practices.
- Deep expertise in relational data modeling for traceability, reliability, and complex state-heavy business domains.
- Experience building robust third-party system integrations and handling unreliable or inconsistent external systems.
- Ability to communicate complex work to nontechnical partners, build credibility, make decisions, and drive adoption.
- Experience deploying and operating production applications on AWS or a similar cloud provider.
- Preferred experience includes manufacturing or production software, aerospace or regulated industries, audit-trail or traceability systems, ERP/MES/QMS/PLM or inventory management systems, BOM lineage, engineering change control, serialized traceability, NCR/CAPA/FAI workflows, data engineering or analytics pipelines, and startup environments.
Benefits
- The role requires on-site work at BETA facilities as needed to embed with supported teams.
- Full-time team members receive Restricted Stock Units and Performance Stock Units.
- Benefits include onsite healthcare in Vermont, comprehensive medical coverage, dental and vision coverage, short- and long-term disability, and paid parental leave.
- Additional perks include daily lunch, flight lessons, and other workplace benefits.
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.