NODA AI

Developer Experience Engineer

Austin · Principal

No sponsorshipDetected 55 days ago

PythonGitAWSCI/CDPlatform EngineeringCybersecurityRobotics

About the role

This is a hands-on engineering role for someone who treats developer productivity as a systems problem.

Own GitHub-based engineering workflows, including PR validation, CI triggers, quality gates, and release automation.
Improve engineering feedback loops, build reliability, and deployment confidence across local and CI environments.
Own the developer-facing SDK and CLI experience, including install flow, CLI ergonomics, Python package usability, examples, quickstarts, and release quality.
Build and maintain reproducible, secure, and air-gapped developer and release workflows.
Partner across autonomy, simulation, systems, and field engineering teams to ensure workflows reflect real operational needs.
U.S. Citizen with the ability and willingness to obtain and maintain a DoD security clearance (sponsorship available)
Developer Experience at NODA is not a support function - it is a force multiplier.
We build the internal tooling, build systems, release automation, SDK workflows, and self-service developer surfaces that allow engineers to move from idea to validated artifact quickly and reliably.
local development, GitHub workflows, CI/CD, build optimization, test feedback, release automation, SDK packaging, documentation, and first-run experience.

5+ years of experience in Developer Experience, platform engineering, build/release engineering, infrastructure engineering, or software engineering focused on internal tools.
Strong hands-on experience with CI/CD systems and automated release workflows.
Experience owning SDKs, CLIs, or developer-facing platforms.
Experience with containers and reproducible development environments.

Experience with air-gapped, classified, CUI, or restricted-network deployment patterns.
Experience supporting autonomy, robotics, simulation, edge, embedded, or defense-adjacent software workflows.
Experience owning SDKs, CLIs, Python packages, or developer-facing platforms.
Experience with Python packaging and distribution, including PyPI, containers, or offline bundles.
Experience with cloud-backed build infrastructure, including AWS EC2, self-hosted runners, or ephemeral environments.
Familiarity with distributed messaging systems such as Zenoh, DDS, MQTT, or similar.
Product-minded: treats developers as users and internal platforms as products.
Systems-oriented: understands the full path from local development to release artifact.

NODA is a veteran-owned, venture-backed technology company transforming how unmanned systems collaborate in complex, mission-critical environments.
Our distributed orchestration platform enables autonomous coordination of heterogeneous unmanned systems across air, sea, land, and space with vital applications in defense, intelligence, and commercial sectors.

Equal Opportunity Employer and welcome applicants from all backgrounds.
All qualified individuals will receive consideration for employment regardless of race, age, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, or protected veteran status.
We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and welcome applicants from all backgrounds.

Clearance: U.S. Citizen with the ability and willingness to obtain and maintain a DoD security clearance (sponsorship available)

This listing is sourced directly from NODA AI's careers page and normalized into a canonical job model.