Senior Software Engineer - Integrated Test
Archer · San Jose, California, United States
Posted about a month ago · $140,000 - $180,000
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Is this posting real?
- This role has been open
- 30 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 Software Engineer in the Integrated Test department at Archer, you will design and build simulation environments for validating and verifying VTOL aircraft. Your role involves optimizing workflows, integrating third-party systems, and developing simulation pipelines with CI/CD integration. You will also contribute to technical standards and collaborate with various teams to resolve complex issues.
- benefits
- 1/5
- freshness
- 4/5
- career value
- 4/5
- role clarity
- 4/5
- 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
- 3+ years of experience in building and maintaining HW-in-the-loop test simulation environments and associated SW tools
- Bachelor's degree or higher in Aerospace, Software, Electrical Engineering, Computer Science, or a related field
- Strong C/C++ and Python skills
- Experience with MATLAB/Simulink in a real-time simulation environment
- Strong command of communication protocols: RS-422/485, CAN/CAN-FD, ARINC-429, Ethernet/TCP-IP
- Hands-on experience with CI/CD tooling (GitHub Actions, Jenkins) and agile workflows
Nice to have
- Experience in aerospace, spacecraft, or autonomous vehicles
- Proficiency in the NI software suite (LabVIEW, VeriStand)
- Experience in real-time OS development
- Familiarity with FAA frameworks and DO-178 standards
- Startup or fast-paced aerospace development experience
What you get
- Base pay between $140,000 - $180,000
- Pay-for-performance culture that rewards performance supporting the Company’s business strategy
Worth weighing
- No work visa sponsorship available for this position
- Role involves high ownership and visibility, which may lead to pressure and demands for performance
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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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