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Shield AI
Shield AI

Image Processing & AI/ML Principal Software Engineer

Location

Remote restrictions apply
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Salary Estimate

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Seniority

Principal

Tech stacks

Software Development
Algorithm
Image Processing
+20

Visa

U.S. visa required

Permanent role
4 days ago
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Description

We are seeking a highly experienced Software Engineer to join our team and support the development of advanced image processing algorithms and AI solutions on embedded platforms. This role requires strong expertise in software development, hands-on experience with OpenCV, and proficiency in implementing and optimizing solutions on Qualcomm Snapdragon processors. The successful candidate will demonstrate a proven track record of working across the software development life cycle in Agile environments, with strong technical, analytical, and communication skills.

Responsibilities

  • Design, develop, and optimize image processing algorithms using OpenCV libraries
  • Train, integrate, and validate AI/ML models for image processing applications.
  • Implement, debug, and optimize applications on Qualcomm Snapdragon processors.
  • Develop and maintain software in C/C++ on Ubuntu 22.xx (or equivalent Linux environment).
  • Leverage Python for prototyping, data processing, and AI workflows.
  • Collaborate within an Agile development team, participating in sprint planning, daily stand-ups, and retrospectives.
  • Utilize industry-standard tools such as Git, JIRA, and Confluence for version control, project tracking, and documentation.
  • Perform code reviews, technical documentation, and knowledge sharing within the team.
  • Communicate project progress, challenges, and solutions effectively to both technical and non-technical stakeholders.
  • Contribute to a collaborative team culture by demonstrating strong interpersonal skills and supporting team success.

Experience Level

Expert Level

Job Type & Location

This is a Permanent position based out of Melbourne, FL.

Pay And Benefits

The pay range for this position is $140000.00 - $195000.00/yr.

  • Medical, dental & vision
  • Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital
  • 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available
  • Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)
  • Short and long-term disability
  • Health Spending Account (HSA)
  • Transportation benefits
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)

Workplace Type

This is a fully remote position.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Mar 4, 2026.

About Actalent

Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 30,000 consultants and more than 4,500 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500.

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.

If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation, such as the modification or adjustment of the job application process or interviewing due to a disability, please email actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com for other accommodation options.

About Shield AI

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📍San Diego, California, United States
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How does Shield AI work?

Shield AI builds self-driving technology that enables swarms of unmanned systems to operate on the edge without GPS, communications, or remote pilots.

Company culture

Earn Trust

We live with uncompromising honesty and integrity. We avoid even the appearance of improper behavior.

Candor

We have the courage to address challenges directly and never behind the backs of teammates. We speak up when we disagree. We provide feedback that is clear, direct, and timely.

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