Remote AV System Architect

Description:

• AeroVect is a Series A company transforming ground handling with autonomy, focusing on how airlines and ground service providers operate.
• The company is seeking a System Architect to lead the design and integration of advanced software and hardware systems for their autonomous vehicle platform.
• The role involves bridging engineering disciplines to ensure system performance and scalability as AeroVect develops its autonomous solutions.
• Responsibilities include driving the definition, evolution, verification, and deployment of dependable, safety-critical systems for autonomous vehicle architecture in airport environments.
• The System Architect will collaborate with cross-functional teams to align on a cohesive strategy for architecture and integration.
• The position requires architecting solutions for scalability and usability, ensuring robust performance in time- and safety-critical production operations.
• The role also involves overseeing end-to-end system integration and leading design reviews and design trade-off analyses.
• Additional tasks include translating stakeholder needs into tiered system requirements, defining and monitoring KPIs for system performance, supporting FMEA analyses and risk assessments, and mentoring engineers in system-level thinking and interface design.

Requirements:

• A Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Mechatronics, Aerospace, or a related field, or equivalent experience is required.
• Candidates must have 5+ years of hands-on experience designing and deploying complex, integrated systems with safety-critical components.
• Strong knowledge of embedded systems and integration is essential.
• Demonstrated experience with system documentation, including requirements, architecture, and Interface Control Documents (ICDs) is required.
• The ability to communicate technical issues and solutions across all levels of the organization is necessary.
• A hands-on approach with a willingness to engage deeply in a fast-paced startup environment with distributed, multidisciplinary teams is expected.
• Excellent communication and stakeholder engagement skills are required.
• Strong organizational and analytical thinking abilities are necessary.
• Proximity to Atlanta is preferred, and candidates should be open to travel up to 25%.

Benefits:

• The position offers the opportunity to work in a cutting-edge field of autonomous vehicle technology.
• Employees will be part of a dynamic and innovative team that is redefining ground handling operations.
• The role provides a chance to mentor and lead engineering teams, fostering professional growth and development.
• Employees will have the opportunity to collaborate with some of the world’s largest airlines and ground handling providers.
• The company offers a competitive salary and benefits package, although specific details are not provided in the job description.