Senior Embedded Validation Engineer – Avionics

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ziplineSouth San Francisco (CA)

Software Developers Aircraft Manufacturing

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About the role

Zipline is the world’s largest and most experienced drone delivery service. Zipline’s avionics software team owns the flight computer operating system and platform services, and seeks a Senior Embedded Software Validation Engineer to lead validation for avionics components, ensuring reliable and deterministic software execution. Your work will define validation strategies, run simulations to flight tests, and create automated tooling to surface capability changes and risk, enabling safe, rapid

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