Staff Software Engineer, STS Tools

1 Month ago • 8 Years + • $173,700 PA - $204,300 PA

Job Summary

Job Description

As a Staff Software Engineer at Wisk, you will be part of the STS Tools team, ensuring that simulation tools and infrastructure meet the needs of various Integrated Product Teams (IPTs). Responsibilities include defining, delivering, and maintaining simulation infrastructure, working in areas like DevOps, simulation infrastructure, ICD management, and tooling. You will collaborate with IPTs on usability and management of simulation and ICD tools, developing core utilities in Python/C++, and providing expertise in build, automation, and performance related to simulation infrastructure. This is a hybrid role involving onsite work in Mountain View, California, with some flexibility for remote work.

Must have:

Bachelor’s degree in engineering with 8 years experience
Proficiency in C/C++/Python
Experience with Protobufs
Experience in build environments such as cmake, make, Bazel
Experience scripting in Bash/shell on Linux
Experience with DevOps: containerization, packaging, Artifactory/Nexus, Gitlab CI/CD
Experience in distributed computing: message queuing, pubsub, share memory
Comfortable working in a fast-paced, iterative environment
Demonstrated creativity with previous projects

Good to have:

Experience conforming with FMI
Exposure to aerospace protocols: A429, A664, etc
Experience with other languages Rust/Go
Cloud computing: GCP/AWS/Azure
Experience in embedded systems development
Real-time systems knowledge and scheduling

Perks:

Competitive base salary
Annual bonus
Long term incentive
401K
Health benefits

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Job Details

At Wisk, we're transforming the future of urban mobility through safe, all-electric, autonomous flight. We are a passionate team working together toward a sustainable future, solving high-impact problems that have never been solved before. By delivering everyday flight for everyone, we're making it possible to spend less time getting there and more time being there. If you want to be part of shaping the future of mobility, then read on!

We are looking for a Staff Software Engineer to join our team. The goal of a Staff Software Engineer at Wisk is to ensure that simulation tools and infrastructure satisfies the needs of several IPTs. You will be part of the STS Tools team that provides tools and infrastructure across engineering.

This is a hybrid work opportunity. At Wisk, this means working onsite at our Mountain View office 3 days per week with flexibility for the remainder of the days.

In this role you will… define, deliver, and maintain simulation infrastructure that engineering leverages. Responsibilities will include working in areas such as DevOps, simulation infrastructure, ICD management and tooling.

What you will do:

As part of the Engineering organization, and deployed in STS you will act as a Staff Software Engineer for a novel type of aircraft development targeting the autonomous UAM market
Identify opportunities for simulation infrastructure improvements such as orchestration, scale, core updates, data collection, ICD management, and SDK tools for our internal customers.
Collaborate with several IPTs (Integrated Product Team) on usability and management of simulation and ICD tools.
Develop core utilities in Python / C++.
Provide expertise in simulation infrastructure related to build, automation, and performance.

Requirements:

Bachelor’s degree in an engineering discipline with 8 years of relevant experience
Proficiency in C/C++/Python
Experience with Protobufs
Experience in build environments such as cmake, make, Bazel
Experience scripting in Bash/shell on Linux
Experience with DevOps: containerization (Docker), packaging (pip, conan), Artifactory/Nexus, Gitlab CI/CD
Experience in distributed computing: message queuing, pubsub, share memory
Comfortable working in a fast pace highly iterative environment
Demonstrated creativity with previous projects

Desired:

Experience conforming with FMI
Exposure to aerospace protocols: A429, A664, etc
Experience with other languages Rust/Go
Cloud computing: GCP/AWS/Azure
Experience in embedded systems development
Real-time systems knowledge and scheduling

$173,700 - $204,300 a year

Compensation and Benefits:

In addition to offering a great work environment and the opportunity to be part of the team making electric autonomous flight a reality, at Wisk, we offer excellent total rewards which include a competitive base salary, annual bonus, long term incentive, 401K, health benefits and much more.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay Range the Company expects to pay: $173,700 - $204,300 per year - The starting base salary within this range for this role varies based on factors such as your geographical location, and your relevant job-related experience that is consistent with a business necessity.