Senior Engineer, C++ Software (R5848)
Shield AI · Melbourne
CHECKED 5H AGO
Defenseonsitesenior
At a glance
Highlights
- Define and build software foundations powering autonomous systems in the field.
- Shape architecture and technical direction across multiple teams and products.
- Collaborate to bring new capabilities from concept into real-world production.
Ideal candidate
Hands-on technical leader who thrives where software meets hardware and tackles ambiguous, high-stakes problems. Mission-driven collaborator who stays in code while lifting those around them to ship reliable real-world autonomy.
Requirements
- Modern C++ software development
- Linux-based edge computing
- Sensor integration and imaging pipelines
- Technical leadership and architecture across teams
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