Software Integration Engineer

Headquartered in Silicon Valley, California, Archer is a leader in the next-gen aerospace sector building an end-to-end advanced air mobility platform that delivers air taxis, unmanned aircraft systems (“UAS”), aviation-related physical artificial intelligence (“AI”) solutions, and other technologies to customers worldwide across the commercial aerospace and defense sectors.Our sights are set high and our problems are hard, and we believe that diversity in the workplace is what makes us smarter, drives better insights, and will ultimately lift us all to success. We are dedicated to cultivating an equitable and inclusive environment that embraces our differences, and supports and celebrates all of our team members.Note: This role must be based onsite in the United States. Visa sponsorship is not available for this position.What you'll do:Integrate the onboard software stack onto flight hardware, including flight controllers and companion computeOwn ground-control software and the operator interface, supporting single-operator, multi-platform operationPlan and execute test campaigns end-to-end, including test cards, instrumentation, and safety/site coordinationPerform post-test data analysis to gate program milestonesOwn the overall operator experience of the system, from ground control to in-field operationCollaborate cross-functionally with hardware, perception, navigation, and autonomy teamWhat you need:Background in robotics or systems software engineeringExperience with ROS 2 and Linux-based systemsExperience with MAVLink and PX4/ArduPilotExperience with ground control station (GCS) or human-machine interface (HMI) developmentHands-on test experience with small aircraft or robotic platforms, including data analysis usingPython or MATLABBonus Qualifications:Part 107 certification or airspace-authorization experienceFront-end development experience for operator interfacesExperience supporting field test operationsArcher is committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodations to job applicants with physical or mental disabilities, and those with sincerely held religious beliefs. Applicants who may require reasonable accommodation for any part of the application or hiring process should provide their name and contact information to Archer’s People Team at View email address on click.appcast.io. Reasonable accommodations will be determined on a case-by-case basis. For this position we are targeting a base pay between $140,000 - $260,000. Actual compensation offered will be determined by factors such as job-related knowledge, skills, and experience.Information collected and processed as part of any job applications you choose to submit is subject to Archer's Candidate Privacy Policy.Certain positions may be eligible for visa sponsorship.Archer is proud to be an Equal Opportunity employer committed to diversity and inclusivity in the workplace. All aspects of employment are decided on the basis of merit, qualifications, and business needs. We do not discriminate based upon race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, age, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, gender identity or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.Archer Aviation does not engage with external recruiting agencies/individual recruiters with whom it does not have a prior written agreement. Archer reserves the right to make use of any unsolicited resumes that it receives and bears no responsibility for payment of any fees asserted from the use of unsolicited resumes. If you are a recruiting agency or individual recruiter wishing to do business with Archer, please reach out to View email address on click.appcast.io. All employment processes are managed by the Archer People Team.