Senior Software Engineer, Hardware Test Automation & CI/CD

Shield AI; Dallas, Northern (TX, KY); Hybrid; USD 128,000 - 192,000; Full time

Job summary

Shield AI is seeking a Software Engineer for Hardware Test Automation to design software that automates hardware testing on V-BAT systems. You will integrate test results with manufacturing software, scale test automation across many stands, and manage databases logging results.

You will develop real-time monitoring, dashboards (Grafana), and CI/CD pipelines, ensuring reliability, observability, and seamless deployment across programs while collaborating with hardware, systems, and QA teams.

Qualifications

• BS in computer science, computer engineering, EE, or related STEM field.
• Advanced Python programming experience.
• Experience with Linux, Bash scripting, and networking.
• Experience on complex software projects.
• Demonstrated ownership and initiative.
• Collaborative, high standards and trustworthy teammate.

Responsibilities

• Develop Python drivers and interfaces for hardware systems.
• Build automated test frameworks for aircraft components.
• Evolve CI/CD pipelines for test stand software.
• Create scalable test infrastructure and shared libraries.
• Automate provisioning and configuration for test environments.
• Develop real-time monitoring and data visualization.
• Lead reviews and enforce reliability across stack.
• Collaborate with hardware, systems, QA teams.

Skills

Python

Linux

Bash scripting

Networking

Software development

Education

B.S. in Computer Science or related STEM field

Master's degree preferred

Job description

Shield AI is seeking a Software Engineer for Hardware Test Automation to design software that automates hardware testing on V-BAT systems. You will integrate test results with manufacturing software, scale test automation across many stands, and manage databases logging results.

You will develop real-time monitoring, dashboards (Grafana), and CI/CD pipelines, ensuring reliability, observability, and seamless deployment across programs while collaborating with hardware, systems, and QA teams.