Engineer II, C++ Systems Integration (R4021)

Shield AI
Washington, US

Who this role is best for

Best suited to mid-level C++ generalists who thrive on complex systems integration challenges in defense technology environments.

Best fit for

  • C++ generalists who enjoy solving complex integration problems across distributed systems.
    — “C++ generalist who thrives on tackling complex challenges in systems and systems integration
  • Engineers passionate about improving CI/CD pipelines and real-time system performance.
    — “improving CI/CD pipelines, and integrating distributed real-time systems

Things to consider

  • Role involves practical integration work across multiple third-party systems.
    — “practical integration work across simulation environments, third-party systems

How to stand out

  • Demonstrate specific examples of cross-language software projects in your portfolio.
    — “building cross-language software
  • Highlight experience optimizing CI/CD pipelines for distributed systems.
    — “improving CI/CD pipelines
  • Showcase past work integrating real-time systems in defense or aerospace.
    — “integrating distributed real-time systems
Pace · Fast PacedCollaboration · HighAutonomy · MediumDecision Impact · TeamLevel · Mid Level

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What success looks like

  • Tackling complex challenges in systems and systems integration
  • Building cross-language software
  • Improving CI/CD pipelines
  • Integrating distributed real-time systems
Typical background
Experience in software engineeringBackground in systems integration

Skills & requirements

Required

C++Systems IntegrationCross-language Software DevelopmentCi/cd Pipeline ImprovementDistributed Real-time Systems Integration

Preferred

Simulation Environment IntegrationThird-party Systems IntegrationDevelopment Workflow Integration

Stack & domain

C++Ci/cd PipelinesDistributed Real-time SystemsSoftware EngineeringIntegration Work

About the role

Original posting from Shield AI via Lever

Founded in 2015, Shield AI is a venture-backed deep-tech company with the mission of protecting service members and civilians with intelligent systems. Its products include the V-BAT and X-BAT aircraft, Hivemind Enterprise, and the Hivemind Vision product lines. With offices and facilities across the U.S., Europe, the Middle East, and the 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:

This position is ideal for a C++ generalist who thrives on tackling complex challenges in systems and systems integration. If you enjoy building cross-language software, improving CI/CD pipelines, and integrating distributed real-time systems, you’ll find this role rewarding. Join a team that’s driving innovation through robust software engineering and practical integration work across simulation environments, third-party systems, and development workflows.

Source: Shield AI careers (Lever)

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