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Staff Software Engineer at Merlin Labs - ApplyBlast

Staff Software Engineer

Merlin Labs

1 month ago

Boston, Massachusetts, United States

Hybrid

Full Time

Senior

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About this role

Merlin is seeking a Staff Software Engineer to lead the design and development of flight-critical autonomy algorithms for aerospace vehicles. The role involves using MathWorks tools like MATLAB and Simulink to develop, test, and certify software for safety-critical systems under DO-178C standards. This position requires owning the full development lifecycle from algorithm design through rigorous verification to ensure precision and reliability in autonomous flight.

Responsibilities

Design and develop flight-critical autonomy algorithms using Simulink and Stateflow
Define software architecture and development workflows aligned with DO-178C and DO-331
Support integration into CI pipelines and conduct HIL and flight testing activities

Skills

Qualifications

Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Aerospace Engineering, Computer Engineering, Computer Science, or related fieldsMaster’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Aerospace Engineering, Computer Engineering, Computer Science, or related fields

About Merlin Labs

merlinlabs.com

Headquarters

Boston, Massachusetts, United States

Company Size

51-200 employees

Founded

2019

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Merlin Labs develops autonomous aviation software for aerospace and defense applications. Their flagship product, the Merlin Pilot, is an aircraft-agnostic autonomy platform designed to adapt to any aircraft, with a current focus on military tactical transport — including a $105M contract with U.S. Special Operations Command to bring autonomy to the C-130J fleet. The company is headquartered in Boston, MA, and aims to extend the capabilities of existing fleets, improve operational safety, and unlock next-generation autonomous missions for American aerospace.