Staff Engineer, Test and Software

Shield AI is a company developing state-of-the-art AI and robotics products with a focus on mission-driven and values-focused work.
$131,156 - $196,734
Backend
Staff Software Engineer
In-Person
7+ years of experience
AI · Robotics

Description For Staff Engineer, Test and Software

Shield AI is seeking a passionate and innovative Staff Engineer for Test and Software to join their Hivemind Test team. This role is crucial in developing a robust testing infrastructure for the world's best AI pilot. The ideal candidate will have expertise in designing and implementing software solutions for hardware deployment, test automation, and data analysis.

Key responsibilities include:

  • Architecting innovative automation frameworks
  • Implementing software solutions for test automation and hardware integration
  • Developing software interfaces with various APIs, embedded systems, and hardware components
  • Collaborating with cross-functional teams
  • Championing high-quality software engineering standards
  • Becoming a super-user of Shield AI's state-of-the-art AI software product
  • Designing test suites for software API validation
  • Working with integration teams on prototype robotic hardware platforms
  • Providing mentorship to junior team members

The role requires a minimum of 7 years of experience with a bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Robotics, or a related field. Proficiency in Python or C++, experience with hardware or embedded systems, and strong problem-solving skills are essential.

Shield AI offers a salary range of $131,156 - $196,734 per year for this position. Join Shield AI to make a positive difference in the world while working on cutting-edge AI and robotics technology.

Last updated 2 months ago

Responsibilities For Staff Engineer, Test and Software

  • Architect innovative automation frameworks that enhance testing efficiency and effectiveness
  • Implement new software solutions for test automation and hardware integration
  • Develop software that interfaces with a variety of external APIs, embedded systems, and hardware components
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to understand testing needs and develop scalable automation solutions
  • Champion high-quality software engineering standards, including clean architecture, code review processes, and documentation
  • Become a super-user of our state-of-the-art AI software product
  • Design test suites validating software APIs
  • Work with integration teams to implement test solutions on prototype robotic hardware platforms
  • Provide mentorship and technical guidance to junior team members

Requirements For Staff Engineer, Test and Software

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  • Minimum 7 years of related experience with a bachelor's degree in CS, Comp Eng, Robotics, or related field; or 6 years and a master's degree; or 4 years with a PhD
  • Proficiency in programming languages such as Python or C++
  • Experience with hardware or embedded systems
  • Demonstrated experience building complex systems, with a strong understanding of software architecture and design principles
  • Demonstrated experience of designing, communicating, and managing test cases, and reporting bugs
  • Strong problem-solving skills and a proven track record of delivering high-quality software solutions
  • Excellent communication skills, capable of collaborating effectively across various teams and presenting to customers or technical leadership

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