Staff Software Engineer
Android, TX
Confirmed live in the last 24 hours
Locations
Dallas-Fort Worth Metropolitan Area, TX, USA
Experience Level
Entry
Junior
Mid
Senior
Expert
Desired Skills
Android Development
AWS
Docker
Google Cloud Platform
Git
Kotlin
Linux/Unix
Microsoft Azure
Kubernetes
Software Testing
Requirements
- Minimum of 10 years of related experience with a Bachelor's degree; or 8 years and a Master's degree; or a PhD with 5 years experience; or equivalent experience developing large, production quality software systems within the Android ecosystem
- Proficiency with Kotlin
- Experience with Git and code management tools
- Passionate about developing high-quality and optimized software solutions
- Good software hygiene regarding code documentation, unit testing, bug tracking
- Strong technical collaboration skills and a desire to develop new skills
- Excited by a fast-moving environment with a highly motivated group
- BS/MS in Computer Science, similar degree, or equivalent practical experience
- You have a demonstrated record of working hard, being a trustworthy teammate, holding yourself and others to high standards, and being kind to others
Responsibilities
- Be the domain expert for engineering activities within the Android ecosystem
- Collaborate with a diverse group of highly motivated and supportive engineers from various disciplines to create reliable and secure autonomous intelligent systems to protect lives
- Provide exceptional user experience on mobile, tablets, and large screen devices by helping define the architecture, building up features, and improving existing ones on the Android platform
- Prototype and test experimental features and libraries to asses project fit
- Work with the User Experience and Design (UXD) and Business Development teams and incorporate design wireframes and user feedback to improve the user experience
- Help influence the technical roadmap for Product Management
- Constantly improve your craft and take pride in what you ship
- Projects that you might work on (optional):
- Command and control of group 3 autonomous platforms
- Mission planning for group 3 autonomous platform
- Pilot training systems that employ XR technologies
- New features and capabilities that delights the user experience, using the latest Android technologies and framework available in the Android Jetpack library
- Tools that will empower mobile developers to work more efficiently
Desired Qualifications
- Experience with C++17 and greater
- Experience with in aerospace or robotics industries
- Experience with MAVLink
- Hands-on experience with a major cloud platform (Azure, GCP, AWS)
- Experience with team leadership, or as a technical project lead
- Professional experience with Linux environments
- Experience with containerization technologies like Docker and Kubernetes
Self-driving technology without GPS
Company Overview
Shield AI's mission is to advance America's nation's core values by providing the US and allies access to leading technologies and innovations.
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
Company Core Values
- Earn Trust
- Candor
- Pursue Excellence
- Delight Our Customers
- Put the Team First
- Embrace Teammates
- Demonstrate Grit
- Dominate