Developer Experience Engineer (R2399)

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San Diego, CA
Hybrid
136K-184K Annually
5-7 Years Experience
Aerospace • Artificial Intelligence • Machine Learning • Robotics • Software
Our mission is to protect service members and civilians with intelligent systems.
The Role

Introduction to Shield AI

Founded in 2015, Shield AI is a venture-backed defense technology company whose mission is to protect service members and civilians with intelligent systems. In pursuit of this mission, Shield AI is building the world’s best AI pilot. Its AI pilot, Hivemind, has flown a fighter jet (F-16), a vertical takeoff and landing drone (V-BAT), and a quadcopter (Nova). The company has offices in San Diego, Dallas, Washington DC and abroad. Shield AI’s products and people are currently in the field actively supporting operations with the U.S. Department of Defense and U.S. allies. 


Job description:

As a Developer Experience Engineer on the Hivemind Edge team, you will be solely responsible for tools that affect build, CI and other tools that improve day-to-day efficiency of the autonomy developer. You will also own and drive autonomy software release management, CI/CD infrastructure/toolchains, and will unblock/support autonomy engineers in any build/release related to your team’s tooling/advice. Your goal is to overcome challenges and roadblocks to enhance developer experience across the company.

What you'll do:

  • Utilize a DevOps mentality (not cloud infra devops, but writing code to optimize developer workflow) to reduce friction across the company for developers.
  • Develop, support and enhance C++ build systems across the org, to ensure repeatability and robustness of builds and ease-of-use for developers.
  • Develop, support and enhance CI systems to ensure repeatability and robustness of execution and tests in CI and ease-of-use for developers.
  • Drive the application of software systems to both internal and third-party consumers of Hivemind Edge. 
  • Architect appropriate tools for internal developers who build software into Hivemind Edge. 
  • Lead integration development between hardware, embedded, software & AI teams that contribute to easier and more efficient development.
  • Align interfaces in the team with other teams. 
  • Build out systems architectures and infrastructure as needed to support development efforts. 
  • Other devops duties as assigned.

Required qualifications:

  • BS in computer science or related engineering field with 5+ years of professional experience.
  • DevOps experience with a cloud service like Google, Azure, AWS
  • Strong proficiency with C++ 11 AND Python in a production environment.
  • Strong understanding of CMake.
  • Strong demonstrated proficiency in continuous integration/delivery (e.g., Jenkins, ADO). 
  • Strong knowledge of git.
  • Strong knowledge of scripting in bash and python.
  • Strong system administration in Linux (w/ Windows a bonus).
  • Familiarity with monitoring and logging.
  • Familiarity with cloud container orchestration systems (ex: Kubernetes, Docker).
  • Demonstrated record of working hard, strong communication skills, being a
  • trustworthy teammate, and being kind to others. 
  • Some experience with common debugging and profiling tools (e.g., gdb, valgrind, etc.).
  • Strong desire to learn and grow on the job.

Preferred qualifications:

  • DevOps experience with Azure
  • Jetson / Raspberry PI programming experience integrating with peripherals.
  • Knowledge of ROS (http://www.ros.org/ )
  • Knowledge of Gazebo or other robotics simulation tools.
  • Experience with drones or automated vehicles.
  • Experience in other similar DevOps roles, with hands on implementation

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Total package details:

Regular employee positions: Salary within range listed above + Bonus + Benefits + Equity (if applicable)

Temporary employee positions: Hourly within range listed above + temporary benefits package (applicable after 60 days of employment)

*Interns/Military Fellows/Part-time not eligible for bonus, benefits or equity

Actual compensation is influenced by a wide array of factors including but not limited to skill set, level of experience, licenses and certifications, and specific work location. All offers are contingent on a cleared background check.


If you're interested in being part of our team, apply now! 


Shield AI is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace and is an affirmative action employer. We are committed to equal employment opportunity regardless of race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, marital status, disability, gender identity or Veteran status. If you have a disability or special need that requires accommodation, please let us know. 

The Company
HQ: San Diego, CA
750 Employees
Hybrid Workplace
Year Founded: 2015

What We Do

Shield AI is building the world's best AI pilot. Our Hivemind autonomy stack is the first and only autonomous AI Pilot, deployed in combat since 2018. Hivemind enables intelligent teams of aircraft to perform missions ranging from room clearance, to penetrating air defense systems, and dogfighting F-16s.

Why Work With Us

What makes Shield AI special is our people. We unlock the power of autonomy, and in the face of overwhelming odds and challenges, we find ways to win and make a difference for our customers. We bring together software, AI, and aerospace engineering disciplines to deploy the most intelligent aviation capabilities in the world.

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