Staff Software Infrastructure Engineer

Archer is an aerospace company based in San Jose, California building an all-electric vertical takeoff and landing aircraft with a mission to advance the benefits of sustainable air mobility. We are designing, manufacturing, and operating an all-electric aircraft that can carry four passengers while producing minimal noise.

Our sights are set high and our problems are hard, and we believe that diversity in the workplace is what makes us smarter, drives better insights, and will ultimately lift us all to success. We are dedicated to cultivating an equitable and inclusive environment that embraces our differences, and supports and celebrates all of our team members.

What you need:

● 10 years of experience in a related field
● BS in Computer Science, Computer Engineering or related field
● Expert in Python or C, C
● Very experienced with model based development using Matlab/Simulink
● Experience in developing and maintaining relational databases
● Extensive experience developing enterprise level applications
● Expert at gathering user requirements and developing design diagrams, user documentations, and project plans for developing software
● Expert at architecting software tools and development, including internal and external APIs
● Very knowledgeable of standard software development tools:
● Continuous integration - TeamCity / Artifactory
● Version control - Git / Bitbucket
● Issue tracking - Jira
● Development environment application deployment, and orchestration - Ansible
● Excellent organizational and communication skills
● Comfortable leading Agile/SCRUM methodologies and tools throughout the organization
● Familiarity with Tool Qualification Levels TQL

Bonus Qualifications:

● Experience developing real-time software for a Hardware-in-the-Loop aircraft simulator
● Experience building and developing for a COTS HIL platform (dSPACE, NI, ADI, etc)
● Understanding of the National Instruments (NI) software suite
● Solid understanding of communication standards and protocols (RS-422/485, CAN, ARINC-429, AFDX, Ethernet, TCP/IP, USB etc...)
● Experience automating and executing test plans
● Familiarity with fault injection methodologies
● Proficiency with model based development using Matlab/Simulink
● Experience with DO-178 and other aviation standards                                                                                                                                                                                                                    ● Familiarity with or a passion for aviation 

Please note that this job description is intended to provide a general overview of the position and does not include an exhaustive list of responsibilities and qualifications.

At Archer we aim to attract, retain, and motivate talent that possess the skills and leadership necessary to grow our business. We drive a pay-for-performance culture and reward performance that supports the Company’s business strategy. For this position we are targeting a base pay between 163,200.00 - $204,000.00. Actual compensation offered will be determined by factors such as job-related knowledge, skills, and experience.

Archer is committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodations to job applicants with physical or mental disabilities, and those with sincerely held religious beliefs. Applicants who may require reasonable accommodation for any part of the application or hiring process should provide their name and contact information to Archer’s People Team at people@archer.com. Reasonable accommodations will be determined on a case-by-case basis.

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Archer is unable to provide work visa sponsorship for this position at the present time.

Archer is proud to be an Equal Opportunity employer committed to diversity and inclusivity in the workplace. All aspects of employment are decided on the basis of merit, qualifications, and business needs. We do not discriminate based upon race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, age, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, gender identity or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.

Archer Aviation does not engage with external recruiting agencies/individual recruiters with whom it does not have a prior written agreement. Archer reserves the right to make use of any unsolicited resumes that it receives and bears no responsibility for payment of any fees asserted from the use of unsolicited resumes. If you are a recruiting agency or individual recruiter wishing to do business with Archer, please reach out to People@archer.com. All employment processes are managed by the Archer People Team.