Shield AI

Software Engineer- San Diego (R3455)


PayCompetitive
LocationWashington/District Of Columbia
Employment typeFull-Time

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  • Job Description

      Req#: 7755073b-fd32-465c-afe1-b6013a7904ac
      Employer Industry: Defense Technology

      Why consider this job opportunity:
      - Salary up to $312,000
      - Full-time regular employee offer includes bonus, benefits, and equity
      - Opportunity for career advancement and growth within a fast-paced, mission-driven environment
      - Work on cutting-edge technology that protects service members and civilians
      - Supportive and collaborative work culture with a focus on mentorship

      What to Expect (Job Responsibilities):
      - Design and implement robust data models and database architectures for distributed systems
      - Develop scalable backend services and APIs to enhance Forge’s infrastructure and tooling
      - Build systems for virtualization, containerization, and orchestration to optimize performance
      - Architect and deploy resilient infrastructure for managing high-throughput data pipelines
      - Create and maintain detailed documentation for internal and external users of Forge’s platform

      What is Required (Qualifications):
      - 8-15+ years of experience designing and delivering production-grade, scalable software systems
      - Advanced proficiency with Golang and Python for systems programming and backend development
      - 3+ years of experience with cloud computing platforms and container orchestration technologies
      - Expertise in designing and optimizing relational databases and high-throughput pipelines
      - BS/MS in Computer Science or a related field, or equivalent practical experience

      How to Stand Out (Preferred Qualifications):
      - Experience with Helm charts and automated infrastructure deployment tools
      - Familiarity with tools for low-level network analysis and debugging, such as Wireshark
      - Knowledge of CUE for configuration management and schema validation
      - Background in aerospace, defense, or other highly regulated industries
      - Proficiency in additional systems-level programming languages such as C++ or Rust

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