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Staff Software Engineer – Internal Tools
| Company | Shield AI |
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| Location | San Diego, CA, 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, Expert or higher |
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Requirements
- BS in computer science or related engineering field with 7+ years of professional experience.
- Experience with a compiled programming language (e.g. C, C++, Rust, Go) in a production environment.
- Strong knowledge of scripting in Bash and Python.
- Strong experience with Linux.
- Familiarity with containers (e.g. Docker, Podman, etc.).
- Strong desire to learn and grow on the job.
Responsibilities
- Own internal tooling for Hivemind
- Support and maintain our internal CLI tool ensuring it meets needs and its ease-of-use for developers.
- Enhancing the productivity and efficiency of internal developers by creating, monitoring, and maintaining developer tools and workflows ensuring high reliability and performance.
- Provide developers with technical support and help triage issues relating to tools the DevEx team supports.
- Work closely with other team members and internal customers to understand and identify their needs to provide value.
- Work with the rest of the DevEx team to support tool reusability between the inner and outer dev loop.
- Help with the creation and interpretation of Developer Experience metrics & signals to identify and prioritize change.
- Other DevEx duties as assigned.
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience with Conan Package Manager (Conan 2 preferred)
- Experience building production-ready developer tools from scratch
- Deep understanding of the C++ build ecosystem (CMake, make, vcpkg, Ninja)
- Cloud experience with AWS/Azure
