DIRECTOR OF ENGINEERING, FOUNDATIONS

Shield AI
Full-time
San Diego Metro Area
$211,280 - $316,920
Posted on 6 months ago

Job Description

Shield AI is seeking a software engineer and leader to scale and guide the Hivemind Foundations team. The team creates EdgeOS, the foundational software for Hivemind Pilot autonomy, encompassing run-time middleware, communications, and OS/security. The role involves team management, architecture, design, implementation, and ensuring product quality.

Responsibilities

  • Drive strategic initiatives within core products
  • Manage and grow a team of software engineers
  • Oversee solutions for challenging configuration and communication problems
  • Engage as a thought leader to drive high-quality software
  • Ensure world-class capabilities, quality, and documentation
  • Define the technical roadmap in collaboration with product management
  • Communicate the status of technical capabilities

Requirements

  • B.S. in Computer Science with 15+ years of experience or equivalent
  • Rock-solid fundamentals in software engineering and the software development life cycle
  • Extensive expertise in modern C++ and development of run-time middleware, communications, and/or operating systems
  • Demonstrated ability to build, lead, train, and mentor a software engineering team
  • Relentless learner with the ability to develop specialized knowledge
  • Ability to recognize and address inefficiencies in software engineering processes

Benefits

  • No benefits