Senior Embedded Software Engineer (CCU) - (SJ2026JB)

Location: San Jose, California, United States

Salary: $189,072–$198,525.60 per year

Company

hirify.global is an aerospace company developing, manufacturing, and operating an all-electric vertical takeoff and landing aircraft for sustainable air mobility.

What you will do

• Develop and verify safety-critical embedded software components for the aircraft Charge Control Unit.
• Design charge-control systems interfacing embedded software with high-voltage components and analog/digital circuitry.
• Decompose system requirements into high-level and low-level software requirements in compliance with DO-178C.
• Develop, integrate, verify, and certify complex hardware/software systems with multidisciplinary engineering teams.
• Implement fault-detection and diagnostic algorithms for short circuits, sensor failures, and other hardware-level events.
• Analyze hardware schematics, signal integrity, and power distribution networks to support embedded software development and certification processes.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Electronic Engineering, or Electronics.
• At least 48 months of experience designing and developing safety-critical embedded software using C/C++.
• Experience with real-time operating systems, custom schedulers, and embedded frameworks.
• Experience with hardware-in-the-loop testing and debugging.
• Experience with communication protocols such as CAN, SPI, or I2C.
• Work visa sponsorship is not available for this position.

Culture & Benefits

• Work on complex safety-critical aerospace systems supporting sustainable air mobility.
• Inclusive and equitable workplace focused on diversity and team member support.
• Opportunity to contribute to aircraft development, verification, and certification.