# Senior Software Test and Automation Engineer (R4472)

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

Canonical page: https://career.thegoodapps.co/jobs/afb19231-863f-4b52-8a32-f979296e0eb3

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

- Employment type: full time
- Seniority: Senior
- Location: San Diego, CA
- Salary: 110000 – 170000 USD per year

## Summary

Shield AI needs a senior automation engineer to build test infrastructure and validation frameworks for autonomous defense systems. This role suits someone with strong software testing expertise who can design scalable test environments spanning simulation through real aircraft operations.

_Our summary, not Shield AI's wording._

## Required

- Design and develop automated test infrastructure
- Execute system-level verification activities
- Analyze software performance
- Build tooling for continuous validation across simulation and hardware-in-the-loop environments
- Collaborate with autonomy software, systems engineering, and flight test teams

Apply on Shield AI's site: https://jobs.lever.co/shieldai/498f7d45-a951-45ad-aa7f-3f54bf3dd2bb/apply