Embedded Software Engineer

REGENT is building the seaglider; the first electric flying machine that will transport commercial passengers.  With a vehicle that never flies higher than a few meters off the water, we unlock the ability to fly twice as far as an electric aircraft, and certification by maritime authorities which will let us fly first passengers by mid-decade.

We are backed by the world’s best investors: the same investors who are behind SpaceX, Anduril, and Boom Supersonic, in addition to strategic investors like Lockheed Martin, Japan Airlines, and Hawaiian Airlines. We have over $8B in orders from some of the industry’s largest operators and are hard at work getting our full-scale, human-carrying prototype on the water next year.

Roles & Responsibilities:
As an Embedded Software Engineer you will work with our flight software, GNC and Avionics team to develop embedded code and drivers for our flight control computers and controllers. You will work with a variety of sensor systems, actuators and communication protocols. In this position you will play an integral role in getting our first generation seaglider in the air. Our office is in North Kingstown, Rhode Island.

Qualifications & Skills:

• Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or Computer Science
• 3+ years relevant work experience
• Defining, communicating, and developing to software requirements and high-level design principles
• Safety critical software experience (aerospace, medical, automotive, or similar applications)
• Writing device drivers, emulators, and hardware abstraction layer for embedded flight control computers and IO controllers
• Writing low level software for sensors, actuators
• Developing software on resource constrained RTOS's and configuring RTOS's (Vxworks, Integrity, PikeOS, etc…)
• Familiar with object oriented design principles
• Familiar with common embedded comms protocols like i2c, SPI, RS422/485, CAN
• Strong programming skills in C++, C, including both bare metal and unix environments
• Scripting experience in Python, MATLAB, or Bash

Bonus Points:

• 8+ years relevant work experience
• Master's degree or greater in Electrical Engineering or Computer Science
• DDL Publish/Subscribe architectures
• Graphical User Interfaces, especially instrumentation
• FPGA programming using VHDL or verilog
• Building simulation environments with Simulink or LabVIEW
• Comfortable reading electrical schematics
• Experience with common electrical lab equipment like Oscilloscopes, Multimeters, Signal Generators, etc

Working at REGENT, you’ll be in a fast-paced environment with exciting new challenges daily and abundant opportunities for growth. Your coworkers are passionate about building zero-emission, high-speed seagliders that will revolutionize coastal transportation. Our team works collaboratively and across disciplines to safely marry the latest technologies from aviation, aerospace and nautical engineering. REGENT offers competitive benefits including healthcare, dental, and vision plans as well as an employee equity incentive plan.

REGENT is committed to providing our employees with benefits to support their complete well-being, from excellent health, dental and vision insurance, to an unlimited vacation policy.

Our Benefits include:
· Relocation packages offered
. 100% of annual premiums covered for healthcare, dental, and vision insurance
· HSA plans available
· Paid parental leave
· Employee equity incentive plan
· Free lunch catered daily
· Office amenities including snacks, drinks, coffee & espresso bar and an on-site gym
· Dog-friendly office
· Flexible hours & generous PTO
· Paid holidays, including company summer and winter breaks
· 401(k) plan

Equal Opportunity
REGENT is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, physical or mental disability, genetic factors, military/veteran status or other characteristics protected by law.