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Staff Software Engineer – Devops
| Company | Shield AI |
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| Location | Dallas, TX, USA |
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| Salary | $140840 – $211261 |
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| Type | Full-Time |
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| Degrees | Bachelor’s |
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| Experience Level | Senior |
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Requirements
- BS in computer science or related engineering field with 5-7+ years of professional experience
- Experience with configuration management tools (Makefile, CMake, Conan, Poetry, etc.)
- Excellent demonstrated proficiency in continuous integration/delivery tools (e.g. Github Actions, Jenkins, Azure DevOps, etc.)
- Strong knowledge with container technologies (Docker, Podman, etc.) and orchestration across cloud environments (Kubernetes, AWS, etc)
- Strong knowledge of APIs, web services, and identity access management
- 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)
- Knowledge of security best practices in software development and infrastructure management.
- Strong desire to learn and grow on the job
- Demonstrated track record of assuming ownership over development processes and features and delivering outstanding outcomes
- Proven track record of successfully shipping products, showcasing the ability to navigate through development cycles, overcome obstacles, and deliver high-quality solutions to meet project deadlines and exceed expectations in a fast-paced environment
Responsibilities
- Own the Aircraft Software CI/CD system, engaging with autonomy engineers, embedded developers, and the Developer Experience team daily to support as needed.
- Build and maintain the capability to run simulation software tests in a container within in a cloud environment, scale the ability to orchestrate testing across a cluster of containers
- Manage and own the monitoring tool stack, focusing on build infrastructure metrics.
- Manage and own internal build containers used by all of Aircraft Engineering.
- Support Autonomy/GNC/Embedded 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.
- Build & maintain CI/CD pipelines that interacts with Hardware-in-the-loop (HIL) test solutions in order to qualify and stage software for release within staging and production environments
- Work closely with the Developer Experience team to improve engineer efficiency.
- Create & maintain thorough documentation of software infrastructure designs and development practices, adhering the Aircraft Software department to best practices and appropriate industry standards.
- Manage timelines and resources for projects, ensuring deliverables are achieved on time and within budget.
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience building containers and pipelines that run software tests with simulation
- Experience with Hardware in the Loop build/deploy/test systems.
- Experience with automating infrastructure setup and configuration management (Terraform, Ansible, etc.)
- Experience with a compiled programming language (e.g. C, C++, Rust, Go) in a production environment.
- Experience with build management for embedded systems or real-time operating systems.
- Experience owning build or CI/CD infrastructure.
- Experience with Conan Package management and NVIDIA® Jetson products
- Proficiency in network configurations, and database management.
- Experience with autonomous vehicles, robotic, or aircraft product development
