At BETA Technologies, we apply our intellectual curiosity, passion for aviation, and commitment to sustainability toward a shared mission of revolutionizing electric aviation. Regardless of the position one holds, each team member brings their talent and desire to positively impact the environment and lives of others in a refreshing, vibrant, and inclusive culture.
As an Embedded Software Engineer, you will play a crucial role in the development and maintenance of embedded software systems for our cutting-edge prototype aircraft.
How you will contribute to revolutionizing electric aviation:
- Design, develop, test, and maintain embedded software for our prototype aircraft.
- Collaborate with cross-functional R&D teams to define software requirements and specifications.
- Implement software solutions using C and Python, targeting various embedded processors.
- Ensure code quality, reliability, and performance optimization for resource-constrained embedded systems.
- Debug and resolve software defects and issues, utilizing appropriate debugging tools and techniques.
- Collaborate with hardware engineers to integrate software with embedded processors.
- Research and evaluate new technologies and tools relevant to embedded software development.
- Document software designs, requirements, and test procedures.
Minimum Qualifications we are seeking:
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, or a related field.
- Proven experience in embedded software development using C.
- Strong understanding of software development principles and methodologies.
- Knowledge of embedded systems and microcontrollers.
- Experience with device drivers.
- Experience working with GIT version control and CI/CD systems.
- Ability to troubleshoot and debug complex software and hardware interactions.
- Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills.
- Effective communication and collaboration skills within a team environment.
Above and Beyond Qualifications that will distinguish you:
- Experience with ARM Cortex-M and Cortex-R architectures, specifically STM32 or TI TMS processors.
- Experience in Python scripting or software development.
- Hardware debugging experience and familiarity with hardware debugging tools such as oscilloscopes, logic analyzers, etc.
- Experience with DO-178 software development processes and guidelines.
- Familiarity with avionics systems and aerospace standards.
- Knowledge of safety-critical software development practices.
- Understanding of software verification and validation techniques.
- Hands-on experience with control system design and implementation.
- Experience with model based design and automatic code generation using Simulink.
- Knowledge of Controller Area Network (CAN) protocols and their application in embedded systems.
- Proficiency in other programming languages and frameworks
Build electric airplanes with us!
We encourage all driven candidates to apply, even if they do not meet every listed qualification.
We are an equal opportunity employer and do not discriminate based on race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, disability, veteran or military status, genetic information, pregnancy, or any other protected characteristic under federal, state, or local law. We don't tolerate discrimination of any kind in our hiring process or workplace.
Employment offers are contingent upon the successful completion of a background check. BETA Technologies participates in E-Verify.
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What We Do
BETA Technologies is creating an electric transportation ecosystem that’s safe, reliable and sustainable. A relentlessly focused team is building an extensive charging infrastructure and ALIA, the world’s most technologically advanced electric vertical aircraft (EVA).
BETA’s platform and products are strikingly simple. Prioritization of safety and a pragmatic approach to certification drive elegant redundancy, appropriate diversity of implementation and simplicity of control. ALIA’s fixed-pitch propellers and centrally located batteries make it an inherently stable aircraft that is safe to fly and easy to maneuver.