Sr. Embedded Software 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

Aerospace, Sustainable AviationIndustries

Requirements

At least a BS in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Computer Science, or a related degree
Proficiency with C
Fluency with Python
Experience developing embedded software - preferably in a regulated environment complying with safety standards like DO-178C or ISO 26262
Familiarity with debuggers and lab instruments such as oscilloscopes and bus analyzers
Excellent organizational and communication skills

Responsibilities

Develop safety-critical software components for the Powertrain software team, including battery management systems, motor controllers and core/platform
Participate in planning, design, coding, and testing
Work with system engineers to decompose requirements into high-level and low-level software requirements in compliance with DO-178C
Work with multi-disciplinary teams to develop and integrate complex hardware/software systems
Software requirements decomposition, analysis, definition, and traceability
Software analyses, requirements-based testing, and structural coverage analysis
Contribute to the continuous improvement of our processes to increase safety and efficiency

Skills

Python

Embedded Software

DO-178C

ISO 26262

Debuggers

Oscilloscopes

Bus Analyzers

Battery Management Systems

Motor Controllers

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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