Senior Software Engineer, Autonomy Flight Test and Demonstration

Posted:
3/21/2025, 2:14:53 AM

Location(s):
California, United States

Experience Level(s):
Senior

Field(s):
Software Engineering

Workplace Type:
On-site

Pay:
$51/hr or $106,080 total comp

About Shield AI     

Founded in 2015, Shield AI is a venture-backed defense technology company focused on protecting service members and civilians with intelligent systems. Its flagship autonomy software, Hivemind, powers aircraft, drones, and other platforms, enabling complex missions with high reliability in contested environments. With offices in San Diego, Dallas, Washington, D.C., and internationally, Shield AI’s products actively support U.S. and allied operations worldwide.

We are seeking an Autonomy Flight Test & Demonstration Software Engineer to support customer engagements by integrating, testing, and demonstrating Hivemind on a variety of UAV platforms. This role blends hands-on software engineering, flight operations, and direct customer interaction, making it an exciting opportunity for engineers who thrive in fast-paced environments.