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Staff Engineer, GenAI Tooling & DevEx
San Diego, San Diego County
On-site
Full-time
No salary postedYesterday- Employment type
- Full-time · On-site
- Posted
- November 7, 2026
- NOC code
- 21234 — Web developers and programmers
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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-BAT aircraft, 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 , …
This role is based in San Diego, San Diego County. The Canadian NOC code for this position is 21234 — Web developers and programmers. Shield AI Inc is hiring for this full-time position through Jobily, where you can check how well your resume matches the posting before you apply.
What you'll do
- Design and build GenAI tooling infrastructure
- Improve developer experience and productivity
- Architect scalable systems for AI/ML workflows
- Lead technical initiatives in GenAI space
- Mentor junior engineers
- Ensure security best practices in tooling
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams on autonomy software
What you'll need
- Security clearance eligibility or existing clearance
- Extensive software engineering experience
- Deep expertise in GenAI technologies
- Strong background in developer experience and tooling
- Experience with large-scale systems
- U.S. citizenship or ability to obtain security clearance
About the Company
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