Senior Staff Applications Engineer

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Countries
USA
Job Types
software & tech
Experience
expert
Organization Types
aerospace, transportation & mobility
Location
San Jose
Posted Date
Company
Archer Aviation
Salary
USD210,000 - USD255,000 year

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Job Description

Develop and operate mission-critical engineering applications, owning their full lifecycle from feature development and integrations to deployment, monitoring, support, and documentation. Build data import/export tools and CI/CD workflows, maintain configuration control, resolve user and data-integrity issues, and partner with Systems Engineering on traceable interface updates.

Hard Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related field
  • 5+ years of professional software engineering experience, including production C#/.NET (ASP.NET Core) development
  • Experience with Blazor or a comparable component-based web UI framework
  • Experience with layered or Domain-Driven Design architecture and schema-driven domain models
  • Python scripting for data import, processing, and automation
  • Hands-on Docker-based build and deployment experience
  • Proficiency with Git branching, merging, tagging, protected branches, pull requests, and release workflows
  • Experience maintaining and troubleshooting CI/CD pipelines
  • Ability to independently own a mission-critical application through development and production operations, and communicate clearly with technical users
  • Hands-on experience with Claude Code or comparable AI coding agents for production code

Soft Requirements

  • Knowledge of avionics data buses and Interface Control Document concepts
  • Aerospace or regulated-industry experience with configuration and change control
  • Experience with MBSE/SysML tools such as Cameo and model-based interface definitions
  • JSON or structured-schema design and validation
  • Experience building plugin architectures or authentication/SSO integrations
  • Familiarity with AI-assisted development workflows

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