Senior Software Engineer, Autonomy Integration (R6035)
Shield AI · San Diego, California
CHECKED 7H AGO
Defenseonsitesenior$160k–$250k
At a glance
Highlights
- Build stable reference integrations where Hivemind Pilot autonomy comes together.
- Create reliable environments and end-to-end tests ready for hardware flight testing.
- Span planning, controls, perception, simulation and vehicle interfaces daily.
Ideal candidate
Hands-on systems thinker with a planning, controls or autonomy background who loves working across teams to make complex software reliable, diagnosable and ready for real flight testing.
Requirements
- Experience in planning, controls, or autonomy decision-making
- Systems integration experience across domain boundaries
- Hands-on software development experience
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