1 year ago
Base Salary
$95k - $200k/yr
Responsibilities
- Collaborate with GNC and embedded teams to build software using simulation, avionics, and custom hardware for automated testing.
- Define, validate, and continuously run system-level test cases for embedded and GNC software.
- Implement interfaces and drivers for simulation environments, hardware devices, and test equipment, including failure injection and hardware manipulation.
- Prototype software and hardware solutions, then develop them into scalable products for continuous release testing.
- Support release-test planning and execution ahead of flight-test events and major product milestones.
Requirements
- At least two years of related experience with a bachelor’s degree in computer engineering, computer science, or electrical engineering, or industry experience with a master’s or PhD.
- Strong C++ or Python skills with basic proficiency in the other language.
- Familiarity with Git and build or packaging systems such as CMake and Poetry.
- Preferred qualifications include five or more years building automated test solutions, aircraft or autonomous-vehicle test automation experience, and experience with automated testing, bare-metal firmware, or simulation tooling.
Benefits
- Full-time employees are eligible for benefits, bonuses, and equity.
- Temporary employees receive a temporary benefits package applicable after 60 days of employment.
- Employment offers are contingent on a cleared background and possible reference check.
About Shield AI
Shield AI builds autonomous systems for military and national security customers, combining its Hivemind autonomy software with V-BAT and X-BAT unmanned aircraft and Aechelon simulation technologies. The privately held company sells hardware, software, and related services to U.S. and allied defense agencies. Founded in 2015 and headquartered in San Diego, it operates across the U.S., Europe, the Middle East, and Asia-Pacific, and its technology is used in operational deployments.