Staff Full Stack Engineer, Shield AI

• Minimum of 7 years of related experience with a Bachelor’s degree; or 6 years and a Master’s degree; or a PhD with 4 years of experience; or equivalent experience
• Extensive experience in software development, focusing on front-end technologies (e.g., JavaScript, TypeScript, HTML5, CSS, React, Angular, Vue.js)
• Experience with containerization and container management using Kubernetes, Docker, etc
• Experience developing software to interface with web APIs, including proficiency with gRPC and RESTful APIs
• Proven track record of delivering complex software products as an individual contributor
• Experience in developing and optimizing ground control software or real-time control systems
• Strong understanding of real-time communication protocols and back-end integration
• Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills, with a focus on delivering user-centric software solutions
• Strong communication skills, both written and verbal
• Proven track record of successfully shipping products and meeting project deadlines in fast-paced environments
• Demonstrated ability to work independently, as well as part of a collaborative, cross-functional team
• Familiarity with cloud-based software architectures and IoT platforms

Desirable

• As a Staff Engineer for Ground Control Software, you will contribute to building and optimizing user-facing software systems that interface with our unmanned aerial systems (UAS)
• You will develop and enhance ground control systems and intuitive front-end interfaces that empower users to efficiently control and monitor UAS operations
• You will drive impactful projects by collaborating across multiple teams to ensure seamless integration and delivery of high-quality software
• Develop and optimize ground control software to ensure effective communication between UAVs and control systems
• Design and build intuitive, user-friendly front-end interfaces for ground control operations
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including back-end developers, autonomy engineers, and UX/UI designers, to deliver integrated solutions
• Implement real-time data visualization and control tools for UAV operations
• Ensure software systems are robust, scalable, and meet performance requirements for real-time operations
• Continuously improve development practices, prioritizing code quality, maintainability, and user-centered design principles
• Contribute to the planning, execution, and delivery of medium-sized projects with a high level of autonomy and collaboration