Embedded Software Engineer - Bangalore - ref. c0584019

Job Description

About Sarla Aviation

This is a hands-on position where you will collaborate with multidisciplinary teams, including engineers, data scientists, and pilots, to bring our innovative eVTOL technology to life.

• Plan, write, test, and debug C++ code to ensure the scalability and reliability of Sarla Aviation's flight software.
• Optimize task scheduling in embedded systems to meet real-time performance requirements.
• Ensure reliable communication between the flight computer and critical subsystems, including motor inverters, radio links, IMU sensors, actuators, and GPS.
• Develop verification strategies and manage hardware-in-the-loop simulators to support software development and certification processes.
• Implement communication protocols like UART, CAN, I2C, and SPI for efficient data exchange between components.
• Work closely with multidisciplinary teams to ensure that software requirements and schedules are well-defined and met.
• Mentor and guide junior engineers as the team grows, while remaining deeply involved in development processes.

• Bachelor's degree in computer science, Electrical Engineering, Electronics Engineering, or related fields.
• 3+ years of experience in embedded systems software development, focusing on real-time, safety-critical applications.
• Strong knowledge of object-oriented programming (OOP) principles, particularly in C++.
• Experience with drone and UAV subsystems and software architecture.
• Proficient in debugging communication protocols like UART, CAN, I2C, and SPI, and implementing them in embedded systems.
• Familiarity with real-time operating systems (RTOS) and task scheduling.
• Experience with version control (Git), project management tools (Jira), and Agile methodologies (Scrum, Kanban).
• Experience working in regulated environments (e.g., FAA, Mil-Spec) with a focus on aviation or automotive software.

• Master's degree or advanced experience in aerospace or automotive software engineering.
• Experience building and managing sprint planning exercises, roadmaps, and Gantt charts.
• Familiarity with DO-178C standards and other aviation certification processes.
• Strong debugging skills using tools like logic analysers and oscilloscopes.
• A passion for aerospace and aviation technology.

• Be part of an innovative team at the forefront of eVTOL technology.
• Hands-on involvement in the entire software lifecycle, from design and development to testing and certification.
• Work with talented engineers in a fast-paced and collaborative environment.

Join us at Sarla Aviation, where your unique background and perspective are not just welcomedthey are celebrated.