Engineer I, Software - New Grad - 6531
Shield AI · Washington, D.C.
Defenseonsiteentry-level$75k–$112k
At a glance
Highlights
- Build software that tests external interfaces with realistic message exchanges.
- Turn system-level test results into useful engineering information.
- Investigate failures across logs, messages and network traffic to resolve defects.
Ideal candidate
New graduate or early-career engineer who loves hands-on building, digging into complex systems, and turning test data into clear insights for autonomy and integration teams.
Requirements
- Python development for test setup and tooling
- Automated testing simulating external systems
- Working with interface documents and message schemas
- Debugging with logs, network traffic and test results
- Linux and container-based development environments
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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