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Archer · 1 day ago

Senior Embedded Software Engineer

Archer is an aerospace company based in San Jose, California, building an all-electric vertical takeoff and landing aircraft. The role involves developing safety-critical software components for the Powertrain software team, including battery management systems and motor controllers, while collaborating with multi-disciplinary teams to create complex hardware/software systems.

AerospaceAir TransportationElectric VehicleManufacturing
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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

Qualification

CPythonEmbedded software developmentDO-178C complianceReal-Time Operating SystemsBattery management systemsMotor controlModeling tools (UML/SysML)Communication skillsOrganizational skills

Required

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

Preferred

Experience working on software for Flight controls systems, Electric Vehicles (EV) powertrains, including motor control and battery management systems
Familiarity with modeling tools like UML or SysML
Knowledge of Real-Time Operating Systems (RTOS) and multi-threading
Experience with civil aerospace SW development

Company

Archer is an aerospace company that developed an electric vertical takeoff and landing aircraft tailored for urban air mobility systems.

Funding

Current Stage
Public Company
Total Funding
$3.48B
Key Investors
BlackRockStellantis
2025-11-06Post Ipo Equity· $650M
2025-06-12Post Ipo Equity· $850M
2025-02-11Post Ipo Equity· $300M

Leadership Team

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Adam Goldstein
Founder and CEO
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Tom Muniz
Chief Technology Officer
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