Full-Time
Staff Engineer
Updated on 5/2/2024
AI-driven autonomous aircraft and drone operations
Senior
San Diego, CA, USA
- BS in computer science or related engineering field with 7+ years of professional experience.
- Experience with configuration management tools (Makefile, CMake, Conan, Bazel, etc.).
- Strong demonstrated proficiency in continuous integration/delivery (e.g. Github Actions, ADO, TeamCity, etc.).
- DevOps experience with a cloud service (Google, Azure, AWS).
- Strong knowledge of APIs, web services, and identity access management.
- Strong knowledge of containers (e.g. Docker, Podman, etc.).
- Strong knowledge of scripting languages (Bash, Python, PowerShell).
- Strong knowledge of Git.
- Strong knowledge of monitoring tools (Grafana, Data Dog, Splunk, Prometheus, ELK, etc.).
- Strong system administration in Linux (w/ Windows a bonus).
- Strong desire to learn and grow on the job.
- Own the Hivemind CI/CD system, engaging with autonomy developers and the Developer Experience team daily to support as needed.
- Manage and own the monitoring tool stack, focusing on build infrastructure metrics.
- Manage and own internal build containers used by all of the Hivemind organization.
- Support AI engineers with build issues and educate on best practices.
- Manage and own the performance, maintenance, and administration of Hivemind enterprise infrastructure including Azure DevOps, Artifactory, Containers, K8s, etc.
- Work closely with the Developer Experience team to improve engineer efficiency.
Shield AI is committed to applying artificial intelligence for autonomous drone and aircraft operations, focusing on applications in the defense sector as well as potential commercial uses. This company is distinguished by its forward-thinking in autonomous flight technology, particularly with its AI pilot system, Hivemind, which enables operation without GPS, communications, or human pilots. Its collaborations with the U.S. Department of Defense and ongoing field deployments in various combat scenarios illustrate the company’s role in leading technological advancement in AI flight systems, making it an ideal workplace for those passionate about cutting-edge AI and aerospace technology.
Company Stage
Series F
Total Funding
$940.7M
Headquarters
San Diego, California
Founded
2015
6 month growth
↑ 12%1 year growth
↑ 34%2 year growth
↑ 118%Benefits
Medical Insurance Coverage
Long Term Disability Insurance
Health Care FSA and Dependent Care FSA
Employee Assistance Program
Subsidized Gym Membership
Pet Insurance
Competitive Compensation
Retirement Services
Life Insurance
Parental Leave
Bereavement Support
Flexible Work Hours
PTO
Paid Holidays
Commuter Benefits
Relaxed Dress Code
Yearly Swag Items
Unlimited Snacks
Bottomless Beverages
Annual Celebrations
Work From Home Benefits
Standing Desks and Widescreen Monitors