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Joby Aviation · 9 hours ago

Flight Research Senior Software Engineer (UI)

Santa Cruz County, CA

Full-time

Onsite

Senior Level

$140K/yr - $187K/yr

Joby Aviation is a company dedicated to developing electric air taxis. They are seeking a skilled Senior Software Engineer to contribute to the development of flight automation systems and user interfaces for monitoring aircraft operations.

AerospaceAir TransportationElectric VehicleTransportation

Growth Opportunities

No H1B

U.S. Citizen Only

Responsibilities

Design, develop, and maintain a modern, performant user interface for monitoring and controlling aircraft systems

Collaborate with flight test engineers, systems engineers, and remote operators to translate complex requirements into intuitive UI workflows

Drive best practices in front-end architecture, performance, and maintainability. Build reusable, testable UI components and ensure code quality through reviews and testing

Contribute to cross-functional discussions and influence product direction with a user-focused mindset

Take ownership of UI development lifecycle, from design discussions to deployment and support

Qualification

ReactJavaScript/TypeScriptHTMLCSSC++PythonGitBazel build systemReal-time applicationsSystem design patternsUI with back-end APIs

Required

Strong proficiency in front-end development with React (hooks, state management, component-driven architecture)

Proven experience delivering complex UI applications in a production environment

Expertise in JavaScript/TypeScript, HTML, and CSS

Experience with software development best practices

Ability to collaborate in a fast-paced, cross-disciplinary team environment

Strong problem-solving skills and ownership mentality

This position must meet US export control compliance requirements, therefore a candidate must qualify as a 'US Person' as defined by 22 C.F.R. 120.15. 'US Person' includes US Citizens, lawful permanent residents, refugees, or asylees