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# Staff Systems IT Engineer

- **Company:** Lever, Inc.
- **Location:** United States (Remote available)
- **Experience:** Expert
- **Salary:** $120,000.0 - $180,000.0
- **Contract:** Temporary contract
- **Skills:** Artificial Intelligence, Audit Trail, Microsoft Azure, C Sharp (Programming Language), Software Quality, Continuous Integration, DevOps, Dynamic Program Analysis, Github, Python (Programming Language), Role-Based Access Control, Secure Coding, Single Sign-On, Software Engineering, SonarQube, Systems Integration, Web Applications, Blazor, Gitlab, Infrastructure Automation Frameworks, Deployment Automation, Bicep, Terraform, Software Version Control, Devsecops, Artifactory
- **Published:** October 3, 2026
- **Apply:** https://jobs.lever.co/shieldai/3cf03a5f-d8a4-477e-94d7-6879618c5b3e/apply

## About the Role

* Typically requires a minimum of 8+ years of professional software engineering experience, with a bachelor's degree; or equivalent practical experience.
 * Strong experience developing and maintaining internal web applications using C#/Blazor and/or Python.
 * Hands-on expertise with DevOps practices and tooling, including CI/CD pipeline development (Gitlab/Azure DevOps preferred), version control (GitHub), and artifact management (Artifactory).
 * Experience with automation, infrastructure-as-code, and quality tools such as SonarQube.
 * Solid understanding of secure software development, system integration, and enterprise-scale architecture.
 * Excellent communication and collaboration skills with a track record of cross-functional teamwork.
 * Proven ability to deliver high-quality, maintainable solutions in a fast-paced environment.
 * Demonstrated commitment to ownership, continuous improvement, and being a reliable, respectful team member., * Experience developing software within a DoD, defense, or government contractor environment.
 * Familiarity with compliance frameworks such as NIST 800-218 (SSDF).
 * Background in implementing DevSecOps practices in secure environments.
 * Experience with infrastructure-as-code tools (e.g., Terraform, Bicep).
 * Working knowledge of secure software development practices, static/dynamic analysis, and artifact attestation.
 * Experience integrating with enterprise identity and access management systems, including support for SSO, RBAC, and audit logging.
 * Proficiency with Blazor Server/WebAssembly and Python for building tools in support of secure development workflows.

## Description

As a Staff Software Engineer on the Enterprise Operations team, you will work on the development of full-stack applications using C#/Blazor or Python, while driving DevOps automation and CI/CD improvements across our internal platforms. You will work closely with cross-functional teams to streamline software delivery using Azure DevOps, GitHub, Artifactory, and SonarQube. Your expertise in infrastructure-as-code, deployment automation, and secure coding practices will help accelerate Shield AI's mission-critical engineering workflows. This role offers the opportunity to shape scalable, enterprise-grade solutions that support the company's rapid growth and operational excellence., * Design, build, and maintain internal web applications and tools using C#/Blazor or Python to support enterprise operations and engineering workflows.

 * Develop and optimize CI/CD pipelines and infrastructure automation using Gitlab, Azure DevOps, GitHub, Artifactory, and SonarQube.
 * Collaborate with cross-functional teams to streamline software delivery, improve code quality, and enhance operational visibility through automation and tooling.
 * Implement secure, maintainable, and scalable solutions that support both developer productivity and enterprise compliance needs.
 * Continuously evaluate and adopt modern DevOps and full-stack practices to drive efficiency and innovation across the organization.