Lead Embedded Application Software Architect

at  Supernal

Supernal is at the forefront of creating emerging mobility solutions that will foster the development of human-centered cities. We are designing a completely new electric vertical take-off and landing (eVTOL) aircraft tailored to the mobility needs of future cities. This allows passengers a seamless intermodal journey that safely transports them to their final destination. We fuse research in autonomy, robotics, aviation and services to define a new category of mobility for the world’s communities. We believe in creative thinking and collaboration to help build a better mobility experience for everyone, improving people’s ability to move – whether for work or play.

WHAT WE DO:

The Lead Embedded Application Software Architect is responsible for the architecture of the application software for our production vehicle. This role collaborates with engineering departments to come up with an electrical hardware architecture for the vehicle and design the software architecture hosted on this hardware architecture and considers factors such as certifiability and future performance upgrades and begins the implementation of this software.
This position will be required to work on-site 5 days a week.

• Design the software architecture for our vehicle
• Manage and contribute to the technical implementation of the avionics application architecture by the software team
• Design and implement guidelines/procedures for the development of embedded safety-critical avionics application functions
• Develop requirements for the embedded software applications that are compliant with the application architecture
• Develop embedded avionics applications to the requirements
• Assist in building a lab for the testing and integration of the avionics applications and systems
• Work directly with simulated, laboratory, and field test data to debug the software
• Interview candidates for the software team
• Produce documentation in support of avionics systems certification to required standards
• Partner with PMO organization to execute build plan
• May require up to 10% of domestic and international travel
• Other duties as assigned