Joby Aviation · 1 week ago
Senior Software Verification Engineer, Operations
Santa Cruz, CA
Full-time
Onsite
Mid, Senior Level
$111K/yr - $163K/yr
5+ years expJoby Aviation is working towards certifying their aircraft and launching commercial services. They are seeking a Senior Software Verification Engineer to ensure software safety and compliance through comprehensive testing and validation of embedded systems.
AerospaceAir TransportationElectric VehicleTransportation
Responsibilities
Work with a range of software, processor in the loop, and hardware in the loop simulators representative of the eVTOL system
Install, test, and maintain Integrated Test Lab (ITL) and on-aircraft software
Design, execute and maintain test cases, test plans, test procedures, test reports, and supporting documentation for software certification and validation purposes
Become the Software Verification product expert on flight-critical software components and own the testing process
Participate in product design reviews to provide input on functional requirements, product designs, schedules, or potential problems
Document and report software defects using a bug tracking system
Identify, analyze, and document problems with program function, user interface, or content
Work closely with the Embedded, Flight Sensors and Control Law developers to achieve test objectives
Qualification
Required
BS. in Computer Science, Mathematics, Mechanical Engineering, Aerospace Engineering and 5+ years Industry Experience in Quality Assurance or Test Engineering. An advanced degree and 3+ years' experience will also be considered
Strong background in Software Test and Verification on embedded systems
Interfacing with embedded software and electronic hardware
Development, execution and reporting of manual test cases
Strong debugging and troubleshooting skills
Reporting of defects and quality metrics
Project management, bug tracking and continuous integration tools, e.g JIRA, Jenkins, Team City
Must be able to support Joby's S4 on-site testing so some overnight travel may be required
Preferred
Experience in requirements-based testing applying DO-178C Software Certification guidelines
Experience with DO-331 Model based development and verification
Programming experience in MATLAB and Simulink
Background using Polarion or similar requirements management tools
Agile software development and Test Driven Development
Robotics Project(s) and/or Drone experience
Piloting aircraft, avionics hardware, electric cars or similar systems
Python programming and shell scripting proficiency
Networking fundamentals
Hands-on can-do mentality
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
Joby Aviation is an aerospace transportation company developing electric aircrafts.
1001-5000 employees
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Funding
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$3.02BKey Investors
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Leadership Team
Eric Allison
Chief Product Officer
Gregory Bowles
Chief Policy Officer
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