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Flight Software Verification Engineer

Reliable Robotics - Remote - Remote - posted 2026-10-21

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Reliable Robotics is building safety-enhancing automated aviation systems to make air transportation safer, more convenient, and transformative for moving goods and people globally. The company is backed by Series C funding and staffed with mission-driven engineers from aerospace, robotics, and autonomous vehicle backgrounds. As a Flight Software Verification Engineer, you will be a key contributor to the verification of embedded software that interfaces with sensors and control systems, handles system faults robustly, and integrates with other vehicle subsystems. You will work directly with flight hardware in the lab and on the aircraft, participate in flight test planning, and see your verified software fly an actual aircraft. Key responsibilities include: - Contributing to the DO-178C verification strategy and implementation - Creating tooling to provide an effective and compliant environment for software verification - Overseeing and authoring test development - Performing tool qualification in accordance with DO-178C/DO-330 standards Flight Software links together mechanical, avionics, algorithmic, and embedded systems to make the airplane fly. The role offers opportunities to interact with teams and components across the entire automated aircraft and to specialize in areas most exciting to you. Note: This position requires access to U.S. export-controlled information. Employment is contingent on the applicant's capacity to comply with U.S. export control laws. All applicants must provide documentation establishing U.S. person status or non-U.S. person nationality. Non-U.S. persons without authorization to access export-controlled technology may be declined. Requirements: - 5+ years of 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: - Experience 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

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