Senior DevEx Engineer (R2976)
Shield AI
What you'll do:
- Utilize a DevOps mentality (writing code to optimize developer workflow) to reduce friction across the company for developers.
- Develop, support and enhance C++ build systems across the org, to ensure repeatability and robustness of builds and ease-of-use for developers.
- Develop, support and enhance CI systems to ensure repeatability and robustness of execution and tests in CI and ease-of-use for developers.
- Drive the application of software systems to both internal and third-party consumers of Hivemind Edge.
- Drive the creation of and interpret Developer Experience metrics & signals to then drive changes to improve the health of the code-base
- Architect appropriate tools for internal developers who build software into Hivemind.
- Build out systems architectures and infrastructure as needed to support development efforts.
- Other DevEx duties as assigned.
Required qualifications:
- BS in computer science or related engineering field with 5+ years of professional experience.
- Experience with a compiled programming language (e.g. C, C++, Rust, Go) in a production environment.
- Experience with Python in a production environment.
- Experience with a cloud service providers like Google, Azure, AWS
- Strong understanding of CMake.
- Strong demonstrated proficiency in continuous integration/delivery (e.g. Github Actions, ADO, TeamCity).
- Strong knowledge of git.
- Strong knowledge of scripting in Bash and Python.
- Strong system administration in Linux (w/ Windows a bonus).
- Familiarity with containers (e.g. Docker, Podman, etc.).
- Some experience with common debugging and profiling tools (e.g. gdb, valgrind, lldb).
- Demonstrated record of working hard, strong communication skills, being a trustworthy teammate, and being kind to others.
- Strong desire to learn and grow on the job.
Preferred qualifications:
- Experience with Conan Package Manager (Conan 2 preferred)
- Experience building production-ready developer tools from scratch
- 3+ years of Software Engineering experience
- Deep understanding of the C++ build ecosystem (CMake, make, vcpkg, Ninja)
- DevOps experience with Azure
- Experience with drones or automated vehicles
- Experience in other similar DevOps/DevEx roles, with hands on implementation