Drimva

Shield AI

Senior Software Engineer, Hardware Test (R4978)

$128K–$192K

Dallas, Texas · On-site · Senior · Full-time · Posted Oct 21, 2025

Experience
Typically a minimum of 5 years of related experience.
Education
B.S. in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or a related STEM field.

About the job

Develop software and infrastructure to automate, scale, and monitor hardware testing for Shield AI’s V-BAT aircraft.

What you'll do

  • Develop Python drivers and interfaces for hardware and automated test equipment; build scalable automated test frameworks.
  • Develop CI/CD pipelines, shared test infrastructure, provisioning tools, and databases for test results.
  • Create monitoring and visualization tools, and collaborate with hardware, systems, and QA teams on aircraft validation.

What they ask for

  • B.S. in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or a related STEM field.
  • Advanced Python software development skills and mastery of fundamental computer science topics.
  • Experience with Linux, Bash scripting, and networking; ability to configure and maintain small computer networks.
  • Experience on complex software development projects and a demonstrated history of ownership and delivering results.

Nice to have

  • Comfort working with circuit boards, motors, and sensors; mastery of fundamental engineering concepts.
  • Experience writing drivers for electronics test equipment.

Pay

USD 128,045–192,067 per-year-salary (base salary)

Tools

Python, Linux, Bash, Grafana, CI/CD

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