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Senior Software Systems Validation Engineer

Aviary - SSF💼 Full-time💰 $150,000–$150,000🗓 2026-07-21 → 2026-07-31

Core

Lead end-to-end evaluation of autonomous drone delivery software from simulation through full-system flight testing to ensure safety and predictability.

Role type

Senior Software Systems Validation Engineer

Builds

Autonomous logistics system for global delivery of critical supplies (medicine, food, retail)

Domain

Autonomous robotics, drone delivery, aerospace systems

Deliverable

production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis

Required skills

software systems engineering, embedded Linux, motion planning, navigation, control, estimation, dynamics, root-cause analysis, Python, SQL, MISRA C, Rust, C++, risk assessment

Preferred skills

experience with large datasets in production pipelines, deriving software safety requirements from functional safety requirements

Technologies

Python, SQL, MISRA C, Rust, C++, embedded Linux

Responsibilities

Define system-level validation strategy for software performance, reliability, and safety; Design, implement, and execute nominal, adversarial, stress, and edge-case scenarios from simulation through full-system flight testing; Build metrics, visualizations, real-time performance and safety monitors, and automated tools; Set validation evidence and exit criteria that inform release and deployment decisions; Debug failures across simulation, hardware, firmware, embedded software, and application software; Partner with test infrastructure and data platform teams to increase automated validation coverage

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC

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