Staff Engineer, HMS DevOps/DevEx (R6196)

Showcify, Inc.; Washington (District of Columbia); On-site; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

Shield AI is seeking an engineer for the HMS DevOps/DevEx Team to automate workflows, configure environments, and build CI/CD pipelines powering the software lifecycle across Hivemind Solutions.

You will automate tool workflows via scripts and API integrations with GitLab, Jira, and Confluence, and optimize C++, Python, and Node.js pipelines, while scaling runners and managing secure registries in Azure Gov Cloud.

Qualifications

• Experience building and maintaining CI/CD pipelines.
• Familiarity with GitLab, Jira and Confluence ecosystems.
• Proficiency in Python, C++, and Node.js scripting and automation.

Responsibilities

• Automate tool workflows by writing scripts and API integrations.
• Configure environments and optimize compilation pipelines for C++, Python, and Node.js.
• Scale GitLab runner fleets and secure container registries (Artifactory).
• Deploy Forge in Azure Gov Cloud and extend HMS routing harness.

Skills

DevOps

CI/CD

Scripting

C++

Python

Node.js

Automation

Cloud computing

Tools

GitLab

Jira

Confluence

Artifactory

Azure Gov Cloud

Job description

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-BATaircraft, and Aechelon simulation and synthetic reality technologies. With offices and facilities across the U.S., Europe, the Middle East, and Asia-Pacific, Shield AI’s technology actively supports operations worldwide. For more information, visit www.shield.ai. Follow Shield AI on LinkedIn, X, Instagram, and YouTube.

Job Description:

As an engineer on the HMS DevOps/DevEx Team, you will write the automation, configure the environments, and build the CI/CD pipelines that power the software development lifecycle across Hivemind Solutions. Your work is hands-on and focused on engineering maximum velocity, reproducibility, and security into our distributed developer tooling and cloud testing environments.

You will completely automate tool workflows by writing scripts and API integrations connecting GitLab, Jira, and Confluence. You will configure and optimize C++, Python, and Node.js compilation pipelines, scale auto-running GitLab runner fleets, manage secure Artifactory container registries, deploy Forge in Azure Gov Cloud, and write custom HMS extensions to our pi-gov GenAI routing harness.