Autonomy Engineer, Technical Documentation
Shield AI is a U.S. defense-technology company developing mission-autonomy software and autonomous aircraft for military and allied operations.
Funding history
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About Shield AI
Founded in 2015, Shield AI builds Hivemind autonomy software and V-BAT and X-BAT aircraft for operations in contested, GPS- and communications-denied environments. Its current site also presents Aechelon synthetic-reality simulation and Vision Systems detection and tracking products.
Skills
Candidate Availability
Required and preferred rules are kept separate and reflect the wording in the original posting.
About the Role
You will become an expert user of the Hivemind Enterprise product and work with developers and the Customer Engagement team to write technical documentation and tutorials for customers of varying skill levels. You will help choose documentation tools, create diagrams and flow charts, and devise a strategy to connect auto-generated API docs with hand-written guides.
Requirements
- Background in robotics and autonomy
- Coding proficiency with C++
- Highly proficient at technical writing
- Strong understanding of excellent software product documentation
- Comfortable working in a Linux environment
- Able to generate results rapidly with minimal input
- Excellent communicator
Responsibilities
- Become an expert user of the Hivemind Enterprise product
- Contribute to selection of documentation creation platforms and tools
- Work with developers and Customer Engagement team to write technical content describing product functionality
- Generate diagrams, flow charts and visual aids for supported workflows
- Devise a strategy for connecting auto-generated API documentation with hand-written user guides
Benefits
- Bonus
- Benefits
- Equity