Drimva

Shield AI

Senior Engineer, Full-Stack, Frontend Focus - Forge Applications (R6231)

$130K–$240K

San Diego, California +1 · On-site · Senior · Full-time · Posted Oct 9, 2026

Location
San Diego, California
San Mateo, California

About the job

Build customer-facing Forge applications and developer tools for autonomy workflows, primarily with TypeScript and React, integrating backend services as needed.

What you'll do

  • Design and build frontend applications for simulation, synthetic data generation, and test and evaluation workflows.
  • Partner with users, product, and design to translate complex workflows into intuitive applications and improve them through feedback.
  • Integrate APIs and backend services, and create reusable components and extension points for other teams.

What they ask for

  • Experience delivering and supporting production web applications, with substantial ownership of frontend architecture and user experience.
  • Strong proficiency with TypeScript and React, including component design, state management, asynchronous data handling, routing, auth, and web architecture.
  • Experience building responsive, accessible interfaces, diagnosing frontend performance issues, integrating APIs, and testing UI components and workflows.
  • Ability to work across the stack, including reading, debugging, and extending backend services in Go, Python, or a comparable language.

Nice to have

  • Experience with developer tools or technical applications, complex interactive interfaces, or extensible platforms.
  • Experience with schema-driven APIs, service and device integration, AI-assisted workflows, or robotics, autonomy, simulation, or embedded systems.

Pay

USD 130,000–240,000 (per-year-salary) — base salary

Tools

TypeScript, React, Go, Python, OpenAPI, JSON Schema, Protocol Buffers, Model Context Protocol

AI focus

Build AI-assisted application workflows and agent-tool integrations that let engineers and AI agents use application capabilities with appropriate permissions, visibility, and user control.

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First seen Oct 10, 2026 · Last verified Nov 5, 2026 (UTC)