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Staff Engineer, GenAI Tooling & DevEx (R5469)

Shield AI is a venture-backed defense-tech company with the mission of protecting service members and civilians with intelligent systems. Its products include Hivemind autonomy software, V-BAT and X-BAT aircraft, and Aechelon simulation and

Company

Shield AI

Location

Washington, D.C.

Status

Open

Posted

2026-07-31T02:15:52.262+00:00

Shield AI's Hivemind DevOps team is hiring a staff engineer to build and maintain the GenAI tooling used by its software engineers. The role covers automation, infrastructure and integration layers that let GenAI assist development in commercial and government settings under controlled-data rules, plus streamlining work across GitLab, Jira and Confluence. The posting asks for strength in C++, Python, build systems and developer tooling, and expects close collaboration with robotics and autonomy engineers. It is on-site in Washington, D.C.