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Senior/Staff Engineer, C++ Software - Edge Systems (R5191)

Shield AI · Melbourne

CHECKED 7H AGO

Defenseonsitesenior / staff
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At a glance

Highlights

  • Build software foundations powering autonomous systems in real-world environments.
  • Solve problems spanning imaging, sensor integration and mission systems.
  • Shape long-term evolution of edge software platform as technical owner.

Ideal candidate

A hands-on senior technical leader who thrives where software meets hardware and enjoys owning complex edge systems end-to-end while mentoring others and shaping platform direction.

Requirements

  • Hands-on modern C++ application and systems software engineering
  • Experience with Linux-based edge computing and mission-critical software
  • Track record of technical ownership, architecture influence and mentoring

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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