Factory Software Integration Engineer (R3239)

About Shield AI

Founded in 2015, Shield AI is a venture-backed defense technology company focused on protecting service members and civilians with intelligent systems. Its flagship autonomy software, Hivemind, powers aircraft, drones, and other platforms, enabling complex missions with high reliability in contested environments. With offices in San Diego, Dallas, Washington, D.C., and internationally, Shield AI’s products actively support U.S. and allied operations worldwide. For more information, visit www.shield.ai. Follow Shield AI on LinkedIn,Twitter, and Instagram.

Job Description:

This role will be centered around the development and sustainment of a manufacturing execution system, as well as the integration of third-party software systems into a manufacturing environment. You will be working on tough, critical-path projects and exciting challenges that require immediate attention. These can be wide-ranging and located within different parts of Shield AI with Manufacturing Software Systems being at the core of it.

This role is for you if you are used to and enjoy solving hard problems, you have a maniacal sense of urgency and roll up your sleeves to get things done. A daily routine doesn’t exist in our fast-paced environment, which is why you have to adapt to new circumstances regularly.

What you'll do:

Develop and sustain manufacturing executional software, as well as integrate third party software into a production ecosystem.

Function as lead for factory and manufacturing software integration and development.

Collaborate with cross-functional teams to identify software integration needs and drive continuous improvement in the development of solutions that meet the needs of our technicians, stakeholders, and customers

Design and improve UI and UX for Shield AI’s Material Flow, Manufacturing, and Supply Chain Software.

Solve challenges or complete project work with a heavy focus on Manufacturing Systems, system integration, production automation and software development

Apply your expertise in software development and automation to inform design decisions and ensure software meets the needs of our products

Quickly build an understanding of the issues at hand and devise a path to resolution independently or as part of a team, utilizing data-driven analysis, automation tools, and cross-functional collaboration to drive efficient and effective solutions.

Show high adaptability and eagerness to handle extra duties and responsibilities, supporting different areas of the organization beyond their main tasks when the criticality justifies it.

Other duties as assigned

Required qualifications:

Demonstrated experience shipping software to end users.

Direct experience building front-end and back-end software for web-based applications.

5+ years of experience in software development (This can be waived with proven record of excellence in field)

Can-do attitude and a maniacal sense of urgency

Bachelor's degree in computer science, Software Engineering, or related field, or equivalent industry experience

Full stack software engineering experience in one or more application-level programming languages (eg python, C#)

Experience with web application and desktop application development

Experience with every stage of the software lifecycle, including requirements gathering and end user support

Experience using databases (e.g. SQL server)

Experience with revision control systems and versioning practices (e.g. git and gitflow)

Experience supporting applications in production critical environments

Experience using or interfacing with ERP/MRP systems

Strong understanding of software development principles, including design patterns and testing methodologies

Experience with industrial automation tools and technologies

Strong inclination for first principles problem-solving

Experience with manufacturing environments, or other supply chain experience

Preferred qualifications:

Ideal candidate would be a multitalented engineer eager to learn and take on a wide variety of different software engineering disciplines to create cohesive and integrated solutions

Bonus if you have experience with event streaming platforms (e.g., Apache Kafka, RabbitMQ, or similar) for data pipelines and real-time analytics.

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Total package details for U.S. based positions:

- Regular employee positions: Salary within range listed above + Bonus + Benefits + Equity

- Temporary employee positions: Hourly within range listed above + temporary benefits package (applicable after 60 days

of employment)

- Interns/Military Fellows/Part-time not eligible for bonus, benefits or equity

Total package details for International positions which are roles based outside of the United States (where applicable):

- International premium, hardship differential, cost of living differential, living quarters allowance, foreign service transfer

allowance, equity, international benefits, visa assistance, and relocation assistance.

Salary compensation is influenced by a wide array of factors including but not limited to skill set, level of experience, licenses and certifications, and specific work location. All offers are contingent on a cleared background and possible reference check.

Shield AI is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace and is an affirmative action employer. We are committed to equal employment opportunity regardless of race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, marital status, disability, gender identity or Veteran status. If you have a disability or special need that requires accommodation, please let us know.

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