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Discrete Planning Engineer (R5440)

Shield AI · San Diego, California

CHECKED 6H AGO

Defensehybrid$135k–$350k
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At a glance

Highlights

  • Develop algorithms driving intelligent flight behaviors in uncertain dynamic worlds.
  • Work on Hivemind autonomy powering V-BAT and X-BAT aircraft worldwide.
  • Architect core systems shaping confident autonomous flight behavior.

Ideal candidate

An autonomy-minded engineer who thrives on hard planning problems and high-quality systems, excited to mentor others and shape intelligent flight behavior for real-world defense missions.

Lab profile

About Shield AI

Venture-backed defense-tech company building intelligent autonomy systems to protect service members and civilians.

What they build

  • Hivemind autonomy software
  • V-BAT aircraft
  • X-BAT aircraft

Known for

  • AI autonomy
  • Unmanned aircraft engineering
  • Aerodynamics and aerostructures
  • Simulation and synthetic reality

Key facts

  • Venture-backed
  • Offices across U.S., Europe, Middle East, and Asia-Pacific
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