At Wisk, we're transforming the future of urban mobility through safe, all-electric, autonomous flight.We are a passionate team working together toward a sustainable future, solving high-impact problems that have never been solved before. By delivering everyday flight for everyone, we're making it possible to spend less time getting there and more time being there.If you want to be part of shaping the future of mobility, then read on!

We are looking for a Sr. Software Engineer to join our team. The goal of a Sr. Software Engineer at Wisk is to support and lead software development for Embedded Software and support Cloud Based/Web Development. You will be part of the Remote Supervision product team that is responsible for developing the ground software and ground systems that enable one-to-many supervision of multiple autonomous aircraft.

Why we need you

The successful candidate has experience in various stages of the software development life cycle and experience in the practical application of modern development practices in developing type-certified aircraft. In this role, the candidate must be a self-starter who enjoys problem-solving and working on ambiguous and complex problems. The candidate is open-minded to different types of solutions, is an excellent collaborator and team player, and can communicate effectively.

What you will do:

As part of the Remote Supervision Integrated Product Team organization, you will act as a Staff Software Engineer for a novel type of aircraft development targeting the autonomous UAM market.

You will participate in designing and implementing observable safety-critical and non-safety-critical systems

You will support the creation of frameworks and tooling to increase developer efficiency and confidence.

You will support Systems Engineering in defining and documenting the technical solution and integration efforts with other projects and external partners.

You will help define software architecture, physical architecture, and integration plans.

You will write code in support of software development activities

You will help coordinate integration and testing efforts

You will take part in Agile Development processes, cross-functional design reviews, and mentoring

You will work closely with other Software Engineers, Systems Engineers, and Suppliers.

You will participate in software requirements development process

What you have done:

BS in CS, AE, ME, EE, or equivalent, with 5-8 years of relevant experience

You have developed embedded software

Expert proficiency in C/C++

Proficient using VSCode, Docker, Linux

Proficient in Go, Python, and shell scripting languages

Experience in Intel/ARM development

Experience with ARINC 653 RTOS

Ability to read schematics and perform basic hardware debugging

Exposure to computer networking and networking concepts

You have hands-on experience taking a software product from ideation to customer release and maintenance

You have a strong and applied knowledge of complex embedded and Web-based software application design and development

You have a strong and applied understanding of the agile development process

Desired:

Familiarity and application experience with software development governed by processes for certified safety critical systems (DO-178B/C, ISO-26262, etc.)

Developed FAA certified software on prior programs/projects

Familiarity with ARP4754A, DO-160, DO-178C, DO-254, ARP4761, Part 23/25, regulations, AC XX.1309, or similar standards

Software development work for autonomous vehicles, remotely piloted aircraft, or airline operations centers

You have been or are interested in working as an Agile Scrum Leader

Familiarity in Typescript and React

Familiarity with Amazon Web Services

Passionate about automation and development efficiency

Who you are:

Have a systems view, be detail-oriented and safety-oriented

You are a highly motivated, self starting individual with a broad set of skills and never afraid of facing complex technical challenges

You are a solution oriented individual with a strong analytical mindset

You have strong communication skills and can easily tailor your communications to suit the audience

You can adapt quickly or propose changes needed to achieve early results in a timely fashion

You embrace challenges and take commitments and deliver results within reasonable expectations

You are a positive team player

Compensation and Benefits:

In addition to offering a great work environment and the opportunity to be part of the team making electric autonomous flight a reality, at Wisk, we offer excellent total rewards which include a competitive base salary, annual bonus, long term incentive, 401K, health benefits and much more.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay Range the Company expects to pay: $143,550 - $165,000

per year - The starting base salary within this range for this role varies based on factors such as your geographical location, and your relevant job-related experience that is consistent with a business necessity.

Additional Information

We are located in Mountain View just a couple of hundred feet from Shoreline Lake and its surrounding walking/jogging trails. We offer a comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, vision and life insurance, alternative work schedule (9/80), flexible time off, 11 company holidays, a 401(k) plan with 50% company matching vested immediately, commuter assistance, and education assistance. And on top of all that, we also offer a variety of perks such as free catered lunches, flight lessons, wellness allowances, snacks, drinks, fruit, employee referral bonus, charitable giving match, patent bonus program, happy hours and much more.

Wisk Aero providesequal employment opportunities(EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability or genetics. In addition to federal law requirements, Wisk Aero abides by applicable state and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment in every location in which the company has facilities. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training.

Wisk Aero is an E-Verify employer.

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Senior Software Engineer