Shield AI

Staff Engineer, Software Test (R4784)

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5 months ago
Dallas, TX, USAStaff+
H1B sponsor

Base Salary

$150k - $220k/yr

Responsibilities

  • Develop test plans and procedures for flight-critical software and integrated systems.
  • Execute verification and validation efforts across hardware, software, and system-level components.
  • Analyze test data and document and report test results.
  • Develop automated tests and support hardware-in-the-loop and flight testing.
  • Troubleshoot and isolate defects and complex system issues.
  • Collaborate with engineering, manufacturing, quality, systems, and program teams.

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in engineering, computer science, or a related technical field.
  • At least 7 years of relevant experience, including hands-on testing across software, hardware, or integrated systems.
  • Knowledge of verification and validation, regression testing, and test case development.
  • Experience with test tools, automation, and scripting such as Python or MATLAB.
  • Ability to interpret technical documentation, requirements, and system specifications.
  • Experience troubleshooting complex embedded systems and working on cross-functional teams.
  • Familiarity with ISO, MIL-STD, DO-178C, DO-254, or other relevant aerospace and defense standards.
  • Strong written, verbal, analytical, problem-solving, and leadership skills.
  • Ability to obtain an S//SAR-level security clearance is desired.
  • Experience with large programs and fielding first-of-type systems is preferred.

Benefits

  • Full-time regular employees are eligible for bonus, benefits, and equity in addition to pay within the listed range.
  • Offers are contingent on a cleared background and possible reference check.
  • Shield AI provides equal employment opportunity and accommodation support.

Tech Stack

MATLABPython

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About Shield AI

1,001-5,000 employees

Founded in 2015, Shield AI is a venture-backed defense-tech company with the mission of protecting service members and civilians with intelligent systems. Its products include Hivemind autonomy software, V-BAT and X-BAT aircraft, and Aechelon simulation and synthetic reality technologies. With offices and facilities across the U.S., Europe, the Middle East, and Asia-Pacific, Shield AI’s technology actively supports operations worldwide.

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