Archer Aviation Inc.

Senior DevOps Engineer

Archer Aviation Inc.$144K — $198K *
Aerospace & Defense
8 - 10 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • BS/Advanced Degree in Aerospace Engineering, Computer Science, Electrical/Computer Engineering, or related field with at least 8 years of relevant experience.
  • Proficiency in modern C/C++ and experience integrating with Simulink.
  • Hands-on experience designing and maintaining CI/CD workflows using GitHub Actions, TeamCity, or similar platforms.
  • Strong scripting abilities in Python, Bash, or MATLAB for automating tasks.
  • Familiarity with modern AI and LLM coding tools.
  • Experience working in a Linux operating system environment.

Responsibilities

  • Architect, build, and maintain CI/CD workflows and automated testing pipelines using tools like GitHub Actions and TeamCity.
  • Develop and maintain automated toolchains for Simulink and MATLAB code deployment across various platforms.
  • Manage High-Performance Computing (HPC) infrastructure for large-scale simulations and testing.
  • Oversee software interfaces between Virtual Vehicle models and embedded platforms, including managing technical documentation.
  • Act as a liaison between Flight Dynamics & Control team and embedded software team to ensure algorithm implementation aligns with real-time execution.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive health insurance options.
  • Opportunities for professional development and certifications.
  • Flexible work schedules and remote work options.
  • Collaborative and innovative work environment.
  • Access to cutting-edge technology and tools.
Full Job Description
What you'll do:
  • Architect, build, and maintain Continuous Integration and Continuous Deployment (CI/CD) workflows and automated testing pipelines for the GNC, Vehicle Simulation, Vehicle Management and Integrated Test/Labs groups using tools like GitHub Actions and TeamCity.
  • Support developing and maintaining automated toolchains to generate, compile, and deploy Simulink and MATLAB code across multiple targets, including desktop simulation environments, Hardware-in-the-Loop (HIL) lab hardware, and flight computers for both subscale and full-scale vehicles.
  • Architect new, and manage existing, High-Performance Computing (HPC) infrastructure to support large-scale Monte Carlo simulations, batch regression testing, and parallelized simulations and testing
  • Manage the critical software interfaces between the "Virtual Vehicle" (Simulink models) and downstream platforms, including managing Interface Control Documents (ICDs), data dictionaries, and signal mapping to embedded middlewareServe as the primary technical bridge between the Flight Dynamics & Control (FD&C) team and the Platform embedded software team, ensuring that complex algorithms translate predictably to real-time execution.

What you need:
  • BS/Advanced Degree in Aerospace Engineering, Computer Science, Electrical/Computer Engineering, or a related field with at least 8 years of relevant experience
  • Proficiency in modern C/C++ and experience integrating C/C++ with Simulink.
  • Proven experience designing and maintaining CI/CD workflows using GitHub Actions, TeamCity, Jenkins, or similar platforms.
  • Strong scripting skills (Python, Bash, or MATLAB scripting) for automating build systems and testing pipelines.
  • Ability to use, understand and leverage modern LLMs and AI based coding tools.
  • Experience with Linux operating system environment

Bonus Qualifications:
  • Direct experience developing or verifying GNC/Vehicle Simulation systems in simulation or on hardware is a major plus!
  • Proficiency in MATLAB and Simulink, specifically including auto-code generation tools (Simulink Coder, Embedded Coder).
  • Experience with real-time operating systems (RTOS) like Linux Preempt RT, VxWorks, or QNX.
  • Experience with Hardware-in-the-Loop (HIL) systems (e.g., Speedgoat,
  • dSPACE).
  • Knowledge of communication protocols (CAN, Ethernet, RS-422) and middleware (DDS, ROS2).
  • Experience with Model-Based Design (MBD) certification standards like DO-331 or safety-critical software development (DO-178C).
  • Experience packaging and containerizing simulation environments (Docker, Kubernetes).

For this position we are targeting a base pay between $144,000 - $198,000. Actual compensation offered will be determined by factors such as job-related knowledge, skills, and experience.

About Archer Aviation Inc.

Archer Aviation is an American aerospace manufacturer that develops electric vertical takeoff and landing (eVTOL) aircraft for urban air mobility. The company was founded in 2018 by Brett Adcock and Adam Goldstein. Archer Aviation is developing an eVTOL aircraft that can travel up to 60 miles at speeds of up to 150 mph. The aircraft is designed to be quiet, safe, and efficient, with zero emissions. The company has partnerships with United Airlines and Stellantis, and plans to launch its first aircraft in 2024.
Learn more about Archer Aviation Inc.
Market Cap
$403.1 million
Industry
NASDAQ

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