Senior Autonomy Data Infrastructure and Analytics Software Engineer
Joby Aviation · Santa Cruz, California, US
Company Overview Joby Flight Research designs, develops, and flight-tests novel aircraft using a software-first autonomy approach. We build and deploy autono...
Job description
Company Overview Joby Flight Research designs, develops, and flight-tests novel aircraft using a software-first autonomy approach. We build and deploy autonomy, perception, planning, and radar systems across conventional, electric, and hydrogen-electric aircraft in both CTOL and VTOL configurations. Overview: Joby Flight Research is seeking a Staff Software Engineer, Autonomy Data Infrastructure and Analytics to build the data infrastructure and evaluation platform for our Superpilot™ autonomy stack. This position offers a unique opportunity to build the data infrastructure that powers Joby’s varied fleet of autonomous aircraft. In this role, you will own the end-to-end data lifecycle, from the moment a flight log leaves our aircraft to the moment it generates safety-critical metrics. You will design robust infrastructure for flight telemetry, sensor, and imagery data, turning raw logs into reliable datasets, metrics, and workflows that support development, validation, and operational insight. Your work will help teams detect regressions, investigate edge cases, and validate safety-critical behavior long before it reaches flight operations. We are a small, high-impact team that val...