# Staff Engineer, Autonomy Factory Pipeline (R5276)

Hiring organization: [Shield AI](https://career.thegoodapps.co/organizations/shield-ai)

Canonical page: https://career.thegoodapps.co/jobs/38dddb0f-06fa-4987-b06b-add3d2f598d7

Listed on Shield AI's own careers site. Applications go to them directly.

- Employment type: full time
- Seniority: Staff
- Location: Washington, DC
- Salary: 150000 – 220000 USD per year

## Summary

This role builds automated testing infrastructure and analytics tools for Shield AI's autonomous systems platform, enabling hundreds of developers to validate AI behaviors at scale. It suits software engineers comfortable with Python, build systems, and the technical challenges of bridging secure and commercial computing environments.

_Our summary, not Shield AI's wording._

## Skills named

Python

## Required

- Develop and maintain automated testing frameworks
- Write Python-based analytics libraries
- Build custom wrappers around test orchestrators
- Navigate secure GovCloud and commercial ecosystem boundaries
- Manage dependency migrations and build-system challenges
- Establish artifact and source-mirroring pipelines across isolated networks

## Nice to have

- Hands-on prototyping and deployment of distributed testing technologies
- Experience with domain randomization for test environment generation
- Familiarity with simulation telemetry analysis

Apply on Shield AI's site: https://jobs.lever.co/shieldai/d10a2b58-3b67-4423-be05-578040a88342/apply