GNC Flight Software Engineer
GNC Flight Software Engineer
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16-05-2025
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Monthly Salary
$ 148000 - 225000
Vacancy
1 Vacancy
Posted on :
16-05-2025
Job Description
Were building safetyenhancing technology for aviation that will save lives. Automated aviation systems will enable a future where air transportation is safer more convenient and fundamentally transformative to the way goods and eventually people move around the planet. We are a team of missiondriven engineers with experience across aerospace robotics and selfdriving cars working to make this future a reality.
As a Guidance Navigation and Control (GNC) Flight Software Developer at Reliable Robotics you will design and implement realtime software for our autonomous flight systems. You will work closely with guidance navigation controls and simulation experts to implement advanced GNC algorithms into the flight software stack enabling safe and deterministic flight of our remotely piloted aircraft.
Responsibilities
- Implement GNC algorithms in realtime embedded software
- Integrate software components in C simulation softwareintheloop and hardwareintheloop test environments
- Optimize software for deterministic performance and flight safety
- Verify flight software function and behavior
- Contribute to flight test planning analysis and data review
Basic Success Criteria
- Bachelors or Masters degree in Computer Science Aerospace Electrical Engineering or related field
- 5 years of experience developing embedded software for flight systems
- Professional experience with C/C for realtime and safetycritical environments and Python data reduction
- Prior experience with version control CI/CD and software testing frameworks
- Demonstrated ability to ship and deploy software products
Preferred Success Criteria
- Knowledge of GNC theory and common aerospace control architectures
- Professional experience with software certification standards (e.g. DO178C or similar)
- Prior experience with realtime operating systems and embedded debugging tools
- Professional experience implementing flight planning guidance estimation or control algorithms
- Private or commercial pilot license
GNC flight software is where the rubber meets the road between the conceptual control system design and realworld flight operations. This is an exciting opportunity to realize key features of the Reliable Robotics automation system and integrate broadly with systems and subject matter experts across the sensor effector communications hardware and software stack.
This position is based at our facility in Mountain View California.
Must be willing to travel up to 10% of the time.
The estimated salary range for this position is $148000 to $225000. At Reliable Robotics we strive to provide competitive and rewarding compensation based on experience and expertise as well as market conditions location and pay equity.
In addition to base compensation Reliable Robotics offers stock options employee medical 401k contribution great coworkers and a casual work environment.
This position requires access to information that is subject to U.S. export controls. An offer of employment will be contingent upon the applicants capacity to perform in compliance with U.S. export control laws.
All applicants are asked to provide documentation that legally establishes status as a U.S. person or nonU.S. person (and nationalities in the case of a nonU.S. person). Where the applicant is not a U.S. person meaning not a (i) U.S. citizen or national (ii) U.S. lawful permanent resident (iii) refugee under 8 U.S.C. 1157 or (iv) asylee under 8 U.S.C. 1158 or not otherwise permitted to access the exportcontrolled technology without U.S. government authorization the Company reserves the right not to apply for an export license for such applicants whose access to exportcontrolled technology or software source code requires authorization and may decline to proceed with the application process and any offer of employment on that basis.
At Reliable Robotics our goal is to be a diverse and inclusive an Equal Opportunity Employer we do not discriminate on the basis of race religion colorcreedancestry sexgender (including pregnancy childbirth breastfeeding or related medical conditions) gender identitygender expression sexual orientation age nondisqualifying physical or mental disabilityor medical conditions national originmilitary orveteran statusgenetic information marital status or any other basis covered by applicable law. All employment and promotion is decided on the basis of qualifications merit and business need.
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