Staff Engineer – Software Test
shieldai · Seattle
Job description
About the role
Shield AI is seeking a Staff Engineer to lead software test efforts for its XBat flight‑critical systems. The role focuses on designing, executing, and analyzing verification and validation activities across hardware, software, and system levels to ensure mission readiness.
Key responsibilities
- Develop comprehensive test plans, procedures, and test cases for XBat flight software.
- Execute verification and validation (V&V) activities, including hardware‑in‑the‑loop (HIL) testing and flight‑test support.
- Analyze test data, troubleshoot defects, and collaborate with engineering, manufacturing, and program teams.
- Ensure compliance with aerospace and defense standards such as DO‑178C, DO‑254, and MIL‑HDBK‑516c.
Required profile
- Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Computer Science, or a related technical field.
- 7+ years of experience in testing software, hardware, or integrated systems, preferably in aerospace or defense.
- Strong analytical, communication, and leadership abilities.
- Ability to obtain a S//SAR level security clearance.
Required skills
- Proficiency in Python scripting.
- Experience with MATLAB.
- Knowledge of test automation frameworks and regression testing.
- Familiarity with hardware‑in‑the‑loop (HIL) testing.
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