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Driscoll's

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<div><strong>About the Opportunity:</strong></div><div>Driscoll’s is building an AI-assisted R&amp;D capability to modernize how data, software, and decision support come together across breeding, genomics, lab, phenotyping, sensory, and agronomy workflows. This role sits within an emerging R&amp;D IT function embedded in Global R&amp;D and works closely with scientists, breeders, product leads, and Global IS to turn ambiguous scientific needs into production-ready tools.<br /><br /></div><div>We are seeking a versatile engineer who can build end-to-end systems connecting data, applications, and intelligent models. The ideal candidate is comfortable developing scalable services, APIs, modern AI-enabled workflows, and high-quality user experiences while moving fluidly across the stack: PostgreSQL/MySQL, Express/Node.js/TypeScript, React, Python, and FastAPI.<br /><br /></div><div>This is a hands-on role for someone who enjoys rapid experimentation, solving complex problems, and owning solutions from concept through deployment. You will work alongside the R&amp;D IT Product Owner and Full-Stack Engineer to build practical, governed solutions that reduce manual effort, improve decision-making, and embed AI into the flow of work rather than as separate tools.<br /><br /></div><div>Driscoll’s Information Services (IS) department is responsible for maintaining and developing digital services and solutions to support and enable the Driscoll’s business, growers, and customers. Global IS operates in a rapidly changing business environment and has embarked on a significant digital transformation journey.</div><div>The Global Information Services (IS) function operates through a global structure and is organized in departments by IT expertise. This role is located at our corporate headquarters in Watsonville, CA.<br /><br /></div><div><strong>Responsibilities:</strong></div><ul><li>Build end-to-end solutions within the Driscoll’s R&amp;D IT ecosystem, including helping evolve the underlying infrastructure and delivery patterns.</li><li>Design, build, and ship full-stack applications that support R&amp;D workflows and decision-making across breeding, lab, genomics, phenotyping, sensory, and agronomy use cases.</li><li>Develop scalable services, APIs, workflow automations, and modern user interfaces using technologies such as React, TypeScript, Node.js/Express, Python, FastAPI, and relational databases.</li><li>Integrate internal tools, vendor platforms, and off-the-shelf systems through APIs, data flows, authentication/authorization, and workflow automation.</li><li>Build AI-enabled applications such as grounded assistants, retrieval-augmented experiences, workflow copilots, evaluation dashboards, and decision-support interfaces.</li><li>Own the full software lifecycle for what is built: requirements translation, prototyping, development, testing, deployment, monitoring, maintenance, support, and iterative improvement.</li><li>Partner closely with scientists, breeders, analysts, and business stakeholders to translate ambiguous problems into usable, reliable products.</li><li>Help embed AI into real workflows with appropriate traceability, security, auditability, and human oversight.</li><li>Continuously evaluate how modern AI is changing software paradigms, and apply AI tools to improve engineering practices, team productivity, and solution quality.</li><li>Contribute to governed AI delivery by ensuring applications are secure, observable, maintainable, and aligned with approved architecture and data patterns.</li><li>Collaborate with the AI / MLOps Architect on model integration, serving patterns, evaluation flows, observability, and production operations.</li><li>Contribute to architecture discussions, design reviews, backlog shaping, and solution tradeoff decisions.</li><li>Communicate effectively, both verbally and in writing, with technical and non-technical teams.</li><li>Domestic and international travel required up to 10%.</li><li>Represent Driscoll’s in an ethical and professional manner during all interactions with growers, co-workers, suppliers, customers, and the business community at large.</li><li>Ensure the security of Driscoll’s confidential and proprietary information and materials.</li></ul><div><strong>Candidate Profile:</strong></div><ul><li>5+ years of experience in software engineering, full-stack development, or product engineering, including ownership of production systems.</li><li>Expert-level hands-on experience across modern full-stack technologies such as PostgreSQL/MySQL, Node.js/Express, TypeScript, React, Python, and FastAPI.</li><li>Strong software engineering fundamentals, including API design, data modeling, testing strategies, observability, secure design, and maintainable architecture.</li><li>Demonstrated ability to own problems end-to-end and ramp quickly across unfamiliar domains, technologies, and workflows.</li><li>Experience building integrations across internal platforms, vendor systems, APIs, and workflow tooling.</li><li>Experience shipping cloud-based applications with CI/CD, source control, containerization, and modern developer tooling.</li><li>Strong communication skills; able to explain tradeoffs, architecture, and design decisions to both technical and non-technical stakeholders.</li><li>Ability to work effectively in a dynamic, cross-functional environment while living Driscoll’s values of passion, humility, and trustworthiness.</li><li>Strong experience with Microsoft product suite, including Visio, Excel, PowerPoint, Word, Teams, and SharePoint required.</li><li>Travel and after-hours support required.</li></ul><div><strong>Preferred Qualifications:</strong></div><ul><li>Depth in data engineering, ML engineering, or applied data science.</li><li>Experience integrating LLMs into products, including retrieval systems, prompt orchestration, evaluation workflows, fine-tuning patterns, or human-in-the-loop experiences.</li><li>Experience building governed data or AI products with lineage, access controls, audit logs, quality gates, and approval flows.</li><li>Professional experience with DevOps, cloud security, and infrastructure-as-code using tools such as GitHub, Docker, and AWS.</li><li>Exposure to AI pipeline operations such as auto-labeling, validation, model training, deployment, or evaluation.</li><li>Exposure to edge inference, computer vision, or embedded systems is a plus.</li><li>Experience in both in-house development solutions and implementation of vendor-delivered applications preferred.</li><li>Experience with scientific data systems, breeding platforms, lab systems, phenotyping pipelines, or similar R&amp;D/life sciences environments.</li><li>Background in ag-biotech, life sciences, or high-throughput scientific workflows preferred.</li><li>A valid passport and the ability to travel internationally without restrictions.<br /><br /></li></ul><div><strong>Compensation &amp; Benefits:</strong></div><div>The following information is provided in good faith as a general description of the salary range and benefits for the position posted. The actual compensation offered to the successful candidate is dependent upon experience, skills, education, work location, internal pay equity, and other objective job-related factors.</div><div><br />Salary Range estimated for the <strong>AI Engineer (Full Stack) </strong>-<strong> R&amp;D IT </strong>role: $110,210.00/year to $170,000.00/year.</div><div><br />Driscoll’s is committed to a culture of care and offers an attractive benefits package that varies between our locations. Benefits may include comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage, life insurance, and disability coverage for positions working more than 30 hours per week (US). Other benefits may include: 401(k) with employer match, profit-sharing participation, paid sick time, paid vacation, paid personal and family care leave, and a free Employee Assistance Program (EAP). More detailed information regarding the benefits package based on your geographic location will be shared during the application process.<br /><br /></div><div><strong>About Driscoll's:</strong></div><div>Driscoll's is the global market leader for fresh strawberries, blueberries, raspberries and blackberries. With more than 100 years of farming heritage and hundreds of independent growers around the world, Driscoll's is passionate about growing fresh, beautiful and delicious berries. Our values of humility, passion and trustworthiness have guided our mission to delight consumers around the world. Driscoll's exclusive patented berry varieties are developed through years of research using only natural breeding methods – meaning, no GMOs. From farm-to-table, we focus on delivering a high quality, premium berry experience with our many supply chain partners. <br /><br />Driscoll's is the trusted brand for Only the Finest Berries™.</div>

AI Engineer (Full Stack) - R&D IT (Onsite)

AI Engineer

5+ years in software engineering; full-stack expertise; experience with CI/CD, APIs, and AI-enabled workflows.

<div class="content-intro"><p><span style="font-weight: 400;">Archer is an aerospace company based in San Jose, California building an all-electric vertical takeoff and landing aircraft with a mission to advance the benefits of sustainable air mobility. We are designing, manufacturing, and operating an all-electric aircraft that can carry four passengers while producing minimal noise.</span></p>
<p><span style="font-weight: 400;">Our sights are set high and our problems are hard, and we believe that diversity in the workplace is what makes us smarter, drives better insights, and will ultimately lift us all to success. We are dedicated to cultivating an equitable and inclusive environment that embraces our differences, and supports and celebrates all of our team members.</span></p></div><h2><strong>What We Are Looking For:</strong></h2>
<p>We are looking for an experienced leader to join the Flight Software Team at Archer to lead the integration of Archer's safety critical software systems including avionics, batteries, engines, and actuators. You will build and lead a high-performing team while establishing the strategic vision and operational excellence required to deliver safe, certifiable aircraft software systems.</p>
<h2><strong>What You'll Do:</strong></h2>
<ul>
<li>Lead and grow a multi-disciplinary team responsible for software integration, testing, process, and overall operations</li>
<li>Define and execute the strategic roadmap for software integration and operations across the aircraft development lifecycle</li>
<li>Partner with aircraft systems, verification, flight test, and integration leadership to align priorities and drive program success</li>
<li>Establish testing strategies and infrastructure across multiple environments, including simulators, software labs, systems labs, and aircraft prototypes</li>
<li>Drive root cause analysis and resolution of complex, system-level integration issues by leveraging requirements, architecture diagrams, Simulink models, C source code, and supplier documentation</li>
<li>Build and manage processes for problem report disposition, coordinating with software development teams to implement corrective actions and preventive measures</li>
<li>Provide technical leadership and oversight for aircraft production, ground testing, and flight testing operations</li>
<li>Develop, implement, and continuously improve processes, tools, and guidelines to increase safety, quality, and team efficiency</li>
<li>Lead program planning, including resource allocation, scheduling, risk management, and cross-functional coordination</li>
<li>Mentor and develop engineers, fostering technical excellence and career growth within the team</li>
<li>Interface with executive leadership, regulatory agencies, and external partners on technical matters and program status</li>
</ul>
<h2><strong>What You Need:</strong></h2>
<ul>
<li>Proven leadership experience managing technical teams in a complex, fast-paced environment</li>
<li>Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills with ability to influence at all organizational levels</li>
<li>Strategic thinking with strong organizational and program management capabilities</li>
<li>Demonstrated ability to build teams, processes, and organizational capabilities from the ground up</li>
<li>12+ years of experience working with critical, complex, real-time embedded systems, with at least 5+ years in a leadership role</li>
<li>Bachelor of Science in Systems Engineering, Controls Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Computer Science, or related degree (Master's preferred)</li>
<li>Deep technical expertise in flight controls, avionics, powertrain, or related aerospace systems</li>
<li>Extensive experience with systems verification and validation methodologies</li>
<li>Strong technical foundation in hardware and software integration in laboratory and flight test environments</li>
<li>Expert knowledge of communication standards and protocols (RS-422/485, CAN, ARINC-429, AFDX, Ethernet, TCP/IP, etc.)</li>
<li>Experience with debuggers and lab instruments such as oscilloscopes and bus analyzers</li>
<li>Technical proficiency with C language, MATLAB/Simulink, and scripting languages (bash, Python)</li>
<li>Must be on-site at Archer San Jose, CA office with ability to travel to Salinas, CA and other locations as needed</li>
</ul>
<h2><strong>Bonus Qualifications:</strong></h2>
<ul>
<li>Advanced degree (M.S. or Ph.D.) in relevant engineering discipline</li>
<li>Experience leading software development and integration programs in aerospace or automotive industries</li>
<li>Direct experience with DO-178C and ARP4754 certification processes to DAL A/B levels</li>
<li>Knowledge of Real Time Operating Systems (RTOS), multi-threading, and safety-critical software architectures</li>
<li>Experience with FPGAs and VHDL or Verilog languagesTrack record of building and scaling technical organizationsExperience with tools development, CI/CD pipelines, and test automation infrastructure</li>
</ul>
<h5>Please note that this job description is intended to provide a general overview of the position and does not include an exhaustive list of responsibilities and qualifications.</h5>
<h5>At Archer we aim to attract, retain, and motivate talent that possess the skills and leadership necessary to grow our business. We drive a pay-for-performance culture and reward performance that supports the Company's business strategy. For this position we are targeting a base pay between 207,000 - 259,000. Actual compensation offered will be determined by factors such as job-related knowledge, skills, and experience.</h5>
<h5>Archer is committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodations to job applicants with physical or mental disabilities, and those with sincerely held religious beliefs. Applicants who may require reasonable accommodations for any part of the application or hiring process should provide their name and contact information to Archer's People Team at people@archer.com. Reasonable accommodations will be determined on a case-by-case basis.</h5><div class="content-conclusion"><hr>
<h5><span style="font-weight: 400;">Information collected and processed as part of any job applications you choose to submit is subject to Archer's <a href="https://archer.com/legal/personnel-candidate-privacy-policy">Candidate Privacy Policy</a>.</span></h5>
<h5><span style="font-weight: 400;">Archer is unable to provide work visa sponsorship for this position at the present time.</span></h5>
<h5><span style="font-weight: 400;">Archer is proud to be an Equal Opportunity employer committed to diversity and inclusivity in the workplace. All aspects of employment are decided on the basis of merit, qualifications, and business needs. We do not discriminate based upon race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, age, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, gender identity or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.</span></h5>
<h5><span style="font-weight: 400;">Archer Aviation does not engage with external recruiting agencies/individual recruiters with whom it does not have a prior written agreement. Archer reserves the right to make use of any unsolicited resumes that it receives and bears no responsibility for payment of any fees asserted from the use of unsolicited resumes. If you are a recruiting agency or individual recruiter wishing to do business with Archer, please reach out to&nbsp;<a href="mailto:People@archer.com" target="_blank">People@archer.com</a>. All employment processes are managed by the Archer People Team.</span></h5></div>

Director of SW Integration & Operations

12+ years with real-time embedded systems; 5+ years in leadership; BS in a related engineering field; DO-178C/ARP4754 and RTOS knowledge preferred.

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