Full-Time

Software Engineer

Posted on 10/30/2023

Wisk

Wisk

501-1,000 employees

Autonomous electric vertical takeoff air taxis

Hardware
AI & Machine Learning

Entry, Junior, Mid

Mesa, AZ, USA

Required Skills
Agile
Python
Computer Networking
Operating Systems
Docker
SCRUM
Linux/Unix
Requirements
  • BS in CS, AE, ME, EE, or equivalent, with 0-4 years of relevant experience
  • Proficient in C/C++
  • Experience using VSCode, Docker, Linux
  • Proficient in Go, Python, and shell scripting languages
  • Experience in Intel/ARM development
  • Ability to read schematics and perform basic hardware debugging
  • Exposure to computer networking and networking concepts
  • Hands-on experience taking a software product from ideation to customer release and maintenance
  • Understanding of complex embedded software application and development
  • Understanding of the agile development process
Responsibilities
  • Write code in support of software development activities
  • Support in designing and implementing observable safety-critical systems
  • Support the creation of frameworks and tooling to increase developer efficiency and confidence
  • Support Systems Engineering in defining and documenting the technical solution and integration efforts with other projects and external partners
  • Work with more senior software engineers to implement software architecture, physical architecture, and integration plans
  • Support integration and testing efforts
  • Take part in Agile Development processes, cross-functional design reviews, and mentoring
  • Work closely with other Software Engineers, Systems Engineers, and Suppliers
  • Participate in software requirements development process
Desired Qualifications
  • 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
  • Been or are interested in working as an Agile Scrum Leader
  • Experience with ARINC 653 RTOS or other Real Time Operating Systems
  • Passionate about automation and development efficiency

Wisk is a leader in the Advanced Air Mobility space, pioneering in the development of autonomous, electric vertical takeoff and landing (eVTOL) air taxis. The company stands out with its strong emphasis on safety and sustainability through its use of electric propulsion and advanced autonomous systems. Employees are at the forefront of aerospace innovation, contributing to a cleaner, more efficient future in transportation, amidst a culture that values cutting-edge technology and high safety standards.

Company Stage

M&A

Total Funding

$450M

Headquarters

Mountain View, California

Founded

2019

Growth & Insights
Headcount

6 month growth

10%

1 year growth

34%

2 year growth

92%

Benefits

100% paid employee medical, dental, & vision benefits, plus generous cost-sharing for spouse/dependent coverage

401(k) plan with 50% employer matching

9/80 alternative work schedule with every other Friday off

Commuter benefits & Flexible Spending Account (FSA)

Flexible time off to maintain a healthy work-life balance, plus 10 paid holidays per year

Quarterly wellness stipend to help maintain a healthy lifestyle

Annual company match for charitable giving

Communications allowance

Education assistance and flight lesson subsidy

Free electric vehicle charge stations at HQ

Daily catered lunch in Wisk facilities

INACTIVE