Skyryse
Embedded Software Engineer
$120K–$175K
El Segundo, CA +1 · Full-time · Posted Jul 14, 2026
- Location
- El Segundo, CA
Los Angeles, California, United States - Experience
- 5+ years of professional working experience.
- Education
- Bachelor of Science degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or similar engineering discipline.
- Visa sponsorship
- Employment is contingent upon confirmation of authorization to export in accordance with the U.S. Department of Commerce, Bureau of Industry and Security Export Administration Regulations.
About the job
Develop and verify safety-critical embedded flight software for Skyryse’s Fly-By-Wire system, supporting hardware integration and FAA/DER reviews.
What you'll do
- Design, develop, and verify flight software, low-level drivers, and safety-critical monitoring systems.
- Develop and test software interfacing with aircraft peripherals; collaborate on hardware integration and troubleshooting.
- Create and review software requirements, architecture, design, test, and verification documents; support FAA/DER reviews and process improvement.
What they ask for
- Bachelor of Science in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or a similar engineering discipline.
- Experience building low-level drivers in embedded C and experience with RTOS.
- Experience developing software requirements, design, test, and verification documents.
- Experience with oscilloscopes, DMMs, and understanding schematics.
Nice to have
- Master's or PhD in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or a similar engineering discipline.
- Experience with C/C++ or Python; bootloader, multi-target, or bare-metal programming; safety-critical software; or FAA/DER certification.
Pay
$120,000 - $175,000 (base salary)
Tools
embedded C, RTOS, C/C++, Python, DO-178C, ARP 4754A, DO-330, DO-331
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