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Joby Aviation · 10 hours ago

Embedded Software Engineer, Motor Inverter

positionSanta Cruz, CA
timeFull-time
remoteOnsite
seniorityMid Level
money$91K/yr - $146K/yr
date3+ years exp

Joby Aviation is focused on developing electric air taxis and is seeking a Software Engineer, Motor Inverter to contribute to the embedded software for their aircraft. The role involves designing and implementing motor inverter embedded software and collaborating with systems engineers and the motor controls team to ensure robust and safe motor control systems.

AerospaceAir TransportationElectric VehicleTransportation
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Responsibilities

Designing and implementing motor inverter embedded software
Communicating with systems engineers on aircraft level effects
Assisting in software requirements authoring
Working with the motor controls and algorithms team

Qualification

Embedded software designC++ programmingCommunication protocolsMulti-layered system architecturesTestMeasurement equipmentMicro-controller architecturesPassion for aerospaceSoftware development processDO178C ProcessPositive attitude

Required

A Bachelor's degree in electrical engineering, computer science, or similar STEM field and 3+ years of relevant industry with a strong portfolio of designed and implemented embedded software. An advanced degree and 1+ years of industry experience will also be considered
Demonstratable knowledge of object-oriented C++ programming methodology and multi-layered system architectures
Knowledge of and experience with communication protocols including I2C, CAN, SPI, UART, etc
Understanding of hardware from an embedded software engineer's perspective
Experience with modern integrated development environments and debuggers
Hands-on experience with test and measurement equipment such as oscilloscopes, logic analyzers, protocol analyzers, voltmeters, etc
A positive attitude and a passion for aerospace!

Preferred

Understanding of modern micro-controller and microprocessor architectures such as ARM Cortex-M0/M3/M4/A8/A9
Exposure to the software development process and modern software engineering techniques
Experience With DO178C Process, Requirements Authoring And Verification

Benefits

Paid time off
Healthcare benefits
401(k) plan with a company match
Employee stock purchase plan (ESPP)
Short-term and long-term disability coverage
Life insurance
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Company

Joby Aviation

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Joby Aviation is an aerospace transportation company developing electric aircrafts.
dateFounded in 2009
location
Santa Cruz, California, USA
people-size1001-5000 employees
web-link
http://www.jobyaviation.com

H1B Sponsorship

Joby Aviation has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role. Below presents additional info for your reference. (Data Powered by US Department of Labor)
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Funding

Current Stage
Public Company
Total Funding
$3.02B
Key Investors
Toyota MotorGovernor’s Office of Business & Economic DevelopmentBaillie Gifford
2025-10-07Post Ipo Equity· $591M
2025-05-27Post Ipo Equity· $250M
2024-10-24Post Ipo Equity· $202M

Leadership Team

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Eric Allison
Chief Product Officer
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Gregory Bowles
Head of Government Affairs
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