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The Hivemind Solutions Test Department is seeking a Senior Test Engineer (Software & Simulation Focus) to join our DC-based team.
Since Shield AI's mission is to protect service members and civilians, The Hivemind Solutions Test Department makes this a reality by validating the reliability, safety, and performance of our world-class autonomy software.
You’ll lead simulation-driven testing, automation, and software quality efforts for Hivemind, building and executing test frameworks that ensure our autonomy software performs reliably across simulated and real-world mission environments.
Shield AI is growing quickly, and we're looking for someone who thrives in fast-paced environments, embraces learning, and brings a high-ownership, mission-driven mindset.
This is a chance to have a real impact—advancing autonomy that protects lives—while working with a collaborative, high-performing team.
The Hivemind Solutions Test Department is seeking a Senior Test Engineer (Software & Simulation Focus) to join our DC-based team. Since Shield AI's mission is to protect service members and civilians, The Hivemind Solutions Test Department makes this a reality by validating the reliability, safety, and performance of our world-class autonomy software.
You’ll lead simulation-driven testing, automation, and software quality efforts for Hivemind, building and executing test frameworks that ensure our autonomy software performs reliably across simulated and real-world mission environments.
Shield AI is growing quickly, and we're looking for someone who thrives in fast-paced environments, embraces learning, and brings a high-ownership, mission-driven mindset. This is a chance to have a real impact—advancing autonomy that protects lives—while working with a collaborative, high-performing team.
Develop automated regression, integration, and system-level tests to ensure Hivemind software quality and stability across releases
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Identify, reproduce, and diagnose software issues—collaborating closely with development teams to drive fixes and improvements
Create and execute test plans and documentation for autonomy software in simulated environments, ensuring mission and safety requirements are met
Design, implement, and maintain simulation-based test frameworks to validate Hivemind autonomy behavior and performance
Build tools and utilities in Python to automate testing, data processing, and analysis workflows
Develop test harnesses and data validation tools for Software-in-the-Loop (SIL) / Hardware-in-the-Loop (HIL) / Vehicle-in-the-Loop (VIL) and simulation environments
Contribute to the definition of testing methodologies, metrics, and performance benchmarks for autonomy software validation
Support the scaling and reliability of simulation infrastructure used for large-scale software validation
Maintain detailed and accurate test documentation, ensuring traceability and knowledge sharing across teams
Work with developers to integrate test coverage directly into the development pipeline (CI/CD)
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