Senior Embedded Software Engineer (CCU) - (SJ2026JB)
Archer · San Jose, California, United States
Posted 22 days ago · $189,072 to $198,525.60
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Is this posting real?
- This role has been open
- 22 days Archer's roles stay open a median of 45 days
- Reposted
- No
- Salary listed
- Yes 93% of Archer's roles list one
- Ghost-job risk at Archer
- high 117 stale, 5 reposted of 158 open
- Hiring momentum
- 226 roles opened in the last 90 days ↑ up vs. the prior 90 days
- Last confirmed on the employer's board
- 2026-09-17
Measured from postings appearing on and disappearing from Archer's own greenhouse board since 2026-08-03. Full hiring picture for Archer.
About this role
As a Senior Embedded Software Engineer at Archer, you will focus on the development and verification of safety-critical software for the aircraft Charge Control Unit. Your responsibilities will include designing charge control systems, collaborating with systems engineers to define software requirements, and developing fault detection algorithms. You will work within a multi-disciplinary team to integrate and certify complex hardware/software systems, ensuring compliance with safety standards.
- benefits
- 1/5
- freshness
- 4/5
- career value
- 4/5
- role clarity
- 5/5
- pay transparency
- 5/5
Scored from the posting itself — how clearly the role is described, how much it says about pay and benefits, and how recently it was listed. Not a judgement of Archer as an employer.
What you need
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Electronic Engineering or Electronics
- 48 months of experience in embedded software engineering or related role
- Experience with safety-critical embedded software development using C/C++
- Familiarity with Real-Time Operating Systems (RTOS) or custom schedulers
- Experience with hardware-in-the-loop (HIL) testing and debugging
- Knowledge of communication protocols such as CAN, SPI, or I2C
What you get
- Salary range of $189,072 to $198,525.60 per year
Worth weighing
- No work visa sponsorship available
- Salary range provided, but no additional benefits mentioned
- Role involves compliance with DO-178C, indicating a focus on safety-critical systems
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Listed by Archer on their greenhouse job board, last confirmed open on 2026-09-17. PitchMeAI is not the employer.
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