Senior Software Configuration Management Engineer at Archer

San Jose, California, United States

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Not SpecifiedCompensation
Senior (5 to 8 years)Experience Level
Full TimeJob Type
UnknownVisa
AerospaceIndustries

Requirements

  • 6+ years of experience in Software CM activities for aerospace standards
  • At least a BS in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Computer Science, or equivalent
  • Experience with full lifecycle safety critical software complying with design assurance and safety standards like DO-178C or ISO 26262
  • Experience with multiple CM environments and tools
  • Excellent organizational and communication skills

Responsibilities

  • Contribute to the continuous improvement of the Archer SW CM and release processes to increase safety and efficiency
  • Execute software releases for Archer internal development according to the established CM processes and tools
  • Coordinate software Change Control Boards (CCB) for Archer internal development
  • Establish and maintain Archer software configuration baseline for multiple test environments, including flight testing
  • Perform archival and retrieval activities for Archer software components according to approved CM processes and tools
  • Control and follow-up the configuration management status accounting for Archer software components, providing visibility to required stakeholders
  • Ensure archival, retention, backup, and recovery procedures are adhered to per established CM/IT plans, working closely with IT and SQA organizations
  • Perform CM activities for the Archer software development and verification environments and maintain all CM records
  • Support Continuous Integration, Continuous Development (CI/CD) evolution and pipeline to improve development throughput and efficiency

Skills

Software Configuration Management
CI/CD
Change Control Boards
Configuration Baselines
Status Accounting
Software Releases
Archival Retrieval
Backup Recovery
Aerospace Standards

Archer

Designs and develops electric vertical takeoff aircraft

About Archer

Archer designs and develops electric vertical takeoff and landing (eVTOL) aircraft aimed at transforming urban transportation. Their aircraft operate by taking off and landing vertically, which allows them to navigate congested city environments efficiently. Archer targets urban commuters, city planners, and transportation networks, offering eco-friendly solutions to improve urban mobility. Unlike traditional transportation methods, Archer's eVTOLs provide a sustainable alternative that reduces environmental impact. The company generates revenue through the sale of its aircraft and may also offer air taxi services in the future. Archer's goal is to lead the shift towards sustainable air mobility, making urban commuting more efficient and environmentally friendly.

Palo Alto, CaliforniaHeadquarters
2020Year Founded
$637.8MTotal Funding
IPOCompany Stage
Automotive & TransportationIndustries
1,001-5,000Employees

Benefits

Performance Bonus

Risks

Regulatory challenges from FAA and DOT may delay operational plans.
Increased competition from companies like Joby Aviation could impact market share.
Reliance on strategic partnerships poses risks if expectations are not met.

Differentiation

Archer focuses on sustainable urban air mobility with all-electric eVTOL aircraft.
The company targets urban commuters with eco-friendly, time-saving air taxi services.
Archer's strategic partnerships enhance its market reach and operational capabilities.

Upsides

Archer secured $430M funding, strengthening its financial position for growth.
FAA approval for LA air taxi services positions Archer for urban mobility leadership.
Planned LA air mobility network could significantly reduce commuter travel times.

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