Staff Engineer, HMI for Autonomous Systems

Shield; City of Melbourne; Ibrido; AUD 180.000 - 240.000; Tempo pieno

Descrizione del lavoro

Shield AI is seeking a Staff Engineer, Human Machine Interface to lead operator-facing software for autonomous uncrewed systems. You will drive the ground-control, mission-planning, and debrief tools, collaborating with autonomy, flight-test, product, and operations teams to deliver responsive operator experiences.

The role requires strong frontend experience (React/TypeScript, HTML/CSS) and solid C++ foundations, with a focus on robust data flows, APIs, and scalable architectures across mission

Competenze

• A tertiary qualification in Computer Science, Software Engineering, Robotics, Mechatronics, or related discipline.
• Significant professional experience delivering complex user-facing software at staff/lead/senior level.
• Strong experience with modern HMI/frontend stacks such as React/TypeScript/HTML/CSS/Qt/QML.

Mansioni

• Lead technical direction and architecture for HMI capabilities across Hivemind Solutions products.
• Design and deliver applications for mission planning, command and control, vehicle and payload supervision, system health, and post-mission debrief.
• Build map-centric and data-rich interfaces conveying vehicle state, autonomy intent, mission status, constraints, alerts, and degraded conditions.
• Develop HMI using frontend technologies including React/TypeScript and Qt/QML where appropriate.
• Define and negotiate APIs, data models, schemas, interface contracts, and ICDs with internal teams and external partners.
• Lead design reviews, code reviews, architecture decisions, and engineering practices for quality and performance.
• Support simulation, operator-in-the-loop testing, system integration, flight test, field activity, and customer demonstrations.
• Debug complex HMI and mission-system issues spanning performance, memory, data freshness, networking, messaging, video, and vehicle integration.
• Mentor engineers and provide technical leadership across frontend, HMI, and mission-system software.

Conoscenze

Frontend React/TS

C++ fundamentals

Qt/QML

Backend/Distributed systems

APIs & data models

Debugging/Profiling

Formazione

Bachelor's degree in CS/SE/Robotics

Strumenti

React

TypeScript

Qt/QML

Descrizione del lavoro

Shield AI is seeking a Staff Engineer, Human Machine Interface to lead operator-facing software for autonomous uncrewed systems. You will drive the ground-control, mission-planning, and debrief tools, collaborating with autonomy, flight-test, product, and operations teams to deliver responsive operator experiences.

The role requires strong frontend experience (React/TypeScript, HTML/CSS) and solid C++ foundations, with a focus on robust data flows, APIs, and scalable architectures across mission