Ground Control Station Software Engineer
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.
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Candidate Availability
Required and preferred rules are kept separate and reflect the wording in the original posting.
About the Role
You will design and optimize low-latency ground-control software for autonomous platforms. You will build client and server applications, create React and TypeScript operator interfaces, contribute to architecture, lead key subsystem development, and deliver tested software.
Requirements
- Relevant software-engineering experience at Senior, Staff, or Senior Staff level
- Experience building real-time or performance-sensitive applications
- Proficiency in C#, TypeScript, Java, C++, or another strongly typed programming language
- Experience with React, TypeScript or JavaScript, and Node.js
- Version control, testing, debugging, and performance profiling
- Collaborative software delivery experience
- Ability to obtain security clearance
Responsibilities
- Design and optimize ground-control software
- Build client and server applications for telemetry, mission planning, and real-time control
- Implement React and TypeScript user interfaces
- Collaborate on integrated field-ready solutions
- Contribute to responsive, scalable, and fault-tolerant system designs
- Lead key feature and subsystem development
- Write tested code and participate in design and code reviews
Benefits
- Bonus
- Benefits
- Equity
