Embedded Software Engineer

TL;DR

Embedded Software Engineer (C/C++/Embedded): Developing low-level flight software and firmware for the autonomy stack, with an accent on bare-metal OS and hardware initialization, networking/protocol drivers, and memory interfaces. Focus on building safety-critical software using DO-178C procedures and automating integration, build, testing, and deployment via continuous integration.

Location: Mountain View, CA

Salary: $155K – $215K (base) + equity

Company

hirify.global builds safety-enhancing automated aviation technology.

What you will do

• Develop C/C++ flight software requirements, design, code, unit tests, and requirements-based test cases following DO-178C procedures
• Build and maintain continuous integration infrastructure for automated software integration, build, testing, and deployment
• Develop Python-based software integration test cases
• Work on bare-metal operating system and hardware initialization, networking, protocol drivers, and memory interfaces

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or equivalent experience
• 3+ years of professional experience developing C or C++
• Professional experience developing software for embedded, high-performance, or safety-critical applications
• Ability to work with U.S. export-controlled information (U.S. person or non-U.S. person with required authorization)

Nice to have

• Experience in a DO-178 software development environment
• Thorough understanding of computer architecture, operating systems, and networking
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Comfort with an agile/iterative development life cycle

Culture & Benefits

• Mission-driven engineering team focused on safety-enhancing aviation technology
• Opportunity to develop an end-to-end product from bare metal up to the aircraft level
• Estimated base salary range of $155K–$215K with equity
• Travel up to 10% of the time

Hiring process

• Application review with eligibility checks for U.S. export control requirements
• Interview process to assess embedded/safety-critical development experience and communication skills