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Senior Embedded Software Engineer (CCU) - (SJ2026JB)

Archer
Location
San Jose, California, United States
Posted
26 days ago
Department
Software
Salary
$189,072 to $198,525.60
What they actually want (must-haves)
  • Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Electronic Engineering or Electronics
  • 48 months of experience in embedded software engineering or related role
  • Experience with safety-critical embedded software development using C/C++
  • Familiarity with Real-Time Operating Systems (RTOS) or custom schedulers
  • Experience with hardware-in-the-loop (HIL) testing and debugging
  • Knowledge of communication protocols such as CAN, SPI, or I2C
What the job really is

As a Senior Embedded Software Engineer at Archer, you will focus on the development and verification of safety-critical software for the aircraft Charge Control Unit. Your responsibilities will include designing charge control systems, collaborating with systems engineers to define software requirements, and developing fault detection algorithms. You will work within a multi-disciplinary team to integrate and certify complex hardware/software systems, ensuring compliance with safety standards.

Benefits
  • Salary range of $189,072 to $198,525.60 per year
Things to weigh
  • No work visa sponsorship available
  • Salary range provided, but no additional benefits mentioned
  • Role involves compliance with DO-178C, indicating a focus on safety-critical systems
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