Senior Software Engineer, Embedded Linux Platform (R5718)
Shield AI · Melbourne
CHECKED 5H AGO
Defenseonsitesenior
At a glance
Highlights
- Own the OS platform powering edge compute for deployable autonomous systems.
- Own hardware bring-up through field deployment for real-world autonomy missions.
- Build reproducible delivery foundations for intelligent defense aircraft systems.
Ideal candidate
A systems-minded engineer who lives at the hardware-software boundary and cares about reliability and reproducibility. You enjoy owning platforms end-to-end and learning deeply to make complex edge systems predictable in the field.
Requirements
- Experience with Linux systems, embedded Linux or adjacent platform technologies
- Interest in developing deep expertise in NixOS
- Experience developing C++ software and platform tooling
- Experience packaging software, integrating vendor BSPs and drivers, and deploying complete systems
Lab profile
About Shield AI
Venture-backed defense-tech company building intelligent autonomy systems to protect service members and civilians.
What they build
- Hivemind autonomy software
- V-BAT aircraft
- X-BAT aircraft
Known for
- AI autonomy
- Unmanned aircraft engineering
- Aerodynamics and aerostructures
- Simulation and synthetic reality
Key facts
- Venture-backed
- Offices across U.S., Europe, Middle East, and Asia-Pacific