Staff Engineer, Full-Stack – Forge (R6232)
Shield AI · San Diego, California
CHECKED 5H AGO
Defenseonsitestaff$160k–$290k
At a glance
Highlights
- Build engineering platform to develop, train, and validate autonomous systems.
- Create tools for simulation, synthetic data, and test and evaluation.
- Help turn ideas into proven autonomy for real-world operations.
Ideal candidate
A full-stack generalist who thrives on ownership and moving between frontend and backend. Curious about complex systems, you enjoy turning messy workflows into reliable tools for autonomy developers.
Requirements
- Generalist background spanning frontend and backend development
- Experience with TypeScript and React applications, backend services, APIs, and Python data workflows
- Practical Kubernetes experience supporting applications in cloud or on-premises environments
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