Joby Aviation

Software Engineer, Integrated Vehicle Simulator

Joby Aviation$120K — $160K *
Aerospace & Defense
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Degree in computer science or computer engineering with 5+ years of industry experience (or advanced degree with 3+ years).
  • Demonstrable expertise in C++.
  • Knowledge of CI/CD and DevOps tools.
  • Familiarity with Linux OS and command-line interfaces.
  • Flexibility and eagerness to learn new technologies.

Responsibilities

  • Maintain and enhance solutions for simulated and hardware environments for software testing.
  • Architect and develop extensions for simulation software.
  • Improve simulation accuracy to better reflect actual vehicle behavior.
  • Boost performance and reliability of simulation solutions.
  • Adapt simulations for new vehicle designs.
  • Provide support to users reliant on simulation tools throughout the organization.

Benefits

  • Paid time off.
  • Comprehensive healthcare benefits.
  • 401(k) plan with company match.
  • Employee stock purchase plan (ESPP).
  • Short-term and long-term disability coverage.
  • Life insurance.
Full Job Description
Overview

Joby Aviation is seeking a driven engineer with C++ development skills and experience, an ability to understand complex problems and create reliable, repeatable solutions. This engineer will play a key role in a small, fast-moving team. They will participate in architecture, design, and implementation of solutions that support and expand our integrated vehicle simulators. They will work with software and hardware engineers across the company to help them test and improve their solutions.

Responsibilities
  • Help maintain and improve solutions that combine simulated and hardware environments to test the behavior of on-vehicle software as if it were on the vehicle
  • Architect, design, and develop improvements and extensions for simulation software
  • Enhance the simulations to more accurately reflect the behavior in actual vehicles of the software being tested
  • Enhance the performance and reliability of the simulation's solutions
  • Adapt simulations to new vehicle designs
  • Provide support and consulting to users of the simulation across the organization that depend on the simulators for their daily work
Required
  • University degree in computer science or computer engineering and 5+ year’s industry experience. An advanced degree and 3+ years’ experience will also be considered
  • Significant experience and demonstrable expertise in C++                           
  • Understanding of Continuous Integration, Continuous Development (CI/CD) and DevOps tools
  • Familiarity with Linux OS and command-line tools
  • Willingness to be flexible and learn new technologies
Desired
  • Understanding of aircraft and aviation (or development in a regulatory environment)
  • Network experience (VLANs, UDP, Wireshark, etc)
  • Experience working with the Linux scheduler
  • Experience developing software using Python
Additional Information

Compensation at Joby is a combination of base pay and Restricted Stock Units (RSUs). The target base pay for this position is $120,500k - $160,500k. The compensation package will be determined by job-related knowledge, skills, and experience.

Joby also offers a comprehensive benefits package, including paid time off, healthcare benefits, a 401(k) plan with a company match, an employee stock purchase plan (ESPP), short-term and long-term disability coverage, life insurance, and more.

 

About Joby Aviation

Joby Aviation is an aerospace company that is developing an electric vertical takeoff and landing (eVTOL) aircraft for urban air mobility. The company's aircraft is designed to be quiet, efficient, and environmentally friendly, and is intended to provide a faster and more convenient mode of transportation for urban commuters. Joby Aviation was founded in 2009 and is headquartered in Santa Cruz, California. The company has received funding from a variety of investors, including Toyota and JetBlue Technology Ventures.
Learn more about Joby Aviation
Size
500 employees
Market Cap
$2 billion
Industry
Founded
2009
NASDAQ

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