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Sr. Flight Software Verification Engineer

Join Reliable Robotics as a Sr. Flight Software Verification Engineer to enhance aviation safety through embedded software verification.

Location
Mountain View, CA
Compensation
Not disclosed
Level
senior
Type
full time

Posted by employer 4 days ago

First seen on Joblaze 1 month ago

Last verified on the company career page 16 hours ago

Skills & Technologies

Requirements

Experience
5+ years
Education
Bachelor's degree

Not disclosed in this posting: compensation, work arrangement, visa sponsorship.

Joblaze summary

In the role of Sr. Flight Software Verification Engineer at Reliable Robotics, the individual will focus on verifying embedded software that interacts with various aircraft systems and ensures safety compliance. Proficiency in C or C++, along with experience in safety-critical software verification aligned with DO-178C standards, is essential. This position is well-suited for seasoned engineers with a background in aerospace or related fields, who are eager to engage with cutting-edge technology in automated aviation.

Joblaze insights

  • Listed about a month ago — first seen on Joblaze September 3, 2026. Last confirmed on Reliable Robotics Corporation's careers page October 27, 2026.
  • C++ appears in 5.9% of 152 comparable senior qa roles; DO-178c appears in 0.7% of 152 comparable senior qa roles.

Quick facts

How much experience is required?
At least 5 years of relevant experience for this Sr. Flight Software Verification Engineer role.
What's the tech stack?
Joblaze extracted these technologies from the posting: C, C++, DO-178c, DO-330, Hardware-in-the-Loop.
What seniority level is this role?
Reliable Robotics Corporation targets senior candidates for this position.
Is this full-time or contract?
Full-time for this Sr. Flight Software Verification Engineer role at Reliable Robotics Corporation.

From the original posting

As a Sr. Flight Software Verification Engineer at Reliable Robotics, you will be a key contributor to verification of embedded software that works with sensors & control systems, robustly handles system faults, and integrates with other vehicle subsystems. You’ll work directly with flight hardware in the lab and on the plane, plan flight testing, and watch your verified software fly an aircraft. Our Flight Software teams are deeply involved in all aspects of the development, verification, and certification of the Reliable Robotics autonomy stack, and play a central role in bringing our aircraft to life.

Responsibilities

  • Be a key contributor to the DO-178C verification strategy and implementation

  • Create tooling to provide an effective and compliant environment for software verification

  • Oversee and author test development

  • Perform tool qualification in accordance with DO-178C/DO-330

Basic Success Criteria

  • 5+ years experience with C or C++

  • Experience in safety-critical verification of software to achieve DO-178C objectives or comparable standard

  • Experience with requirements based testing in unit test and Hardware-In-The-Loop environments

  • Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, Aerospace Engineering, or equivalent experience

Preferred Criteria

  • Experience in defining software verification strategy for DO-178C programs

  • Experience leading test framework tooling development

  • Experience with tool qualification for DO-178C/DO-330

  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills

Flight Software links together the mechanical, avionics, algorithmic, and embedded worlds to actually make the airplane fly. The core nature of the role offers the opportunity to interact with teams and components across the entire automated aircraft and to specialize in the areas most exciting to you.

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