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Shield AI · San Diego, California, United States +2
On-siteFull-timeLead / staff$160K – $250K a yearOperationsShape the strategy behind the next generation of defense technology. In this role, you’ll tackle complex business challenges, guide high-impact investment decisions, and turn bold strategic priorities into action, partnering across the organization to drive growth, scale, and…
Shield AI · Dallas, Texas, United States +4
HybridFull-timeManager$120K – $180K a yearMarketingOwn UX and content journeys across Shield.ai for key audiences, including customers, partners, policymakers, recruits, media, and industry stakeholders.; Drive cross-functional consensus across Product Marketing, Communications, Creative, Recruiting, and business leaders to…
Sr. Staff Contracts Manager
6 weeks agoShield AI · Orlando, Florida, United States +4
On-siteFull-timeLead / staff$130K – $190K a yearLegal & complianceWe are seeking a detail-oriented and highly motivated Contracts Manager to join our team supporting defense simulation contracting operations. In this role, you will be responsible for the preparation, negotiation, and management of contracts and subcontracts to help ensure…
Staff UI Designer (R6055)
6 weeks agoShield AI · San Diego, California, United States +4
On-siteFull-timeLead / staff$117K – $170K a yearDesignShield AI is hiring a Senior UI Designer to lead the design evolution of the Shield AI website and establish the foundational systems that support it. This role owns the digital experience from interface strategy through high-fidelity execution, creating clear, scalable, and…
Shield AI · San Mateo, California, United States
On-siteFull-timeSenior$150K – $230K a yearData & AIShield is seeking a Marketing Strategy & Analytics Manager to drive strategic planning, cross-functional programs, and performance analysis across the Marketing organization. This role will partner closely with Marketing leadership and stakeholders across the company to…
Shield AI · San Diego, California, United States +1
On-siteFull-timeSenior$110K – $170K a yearEngineeringAs a System Integration Test Engineer, you will integrate and verify Shield AI's Hivemind mission autonomy software directly on Autonomous Collaborative Platform (ACP) flight hardware. You will serve as the hands-on technical bridge between autonomy algorithms and physical…
Senior Engineer, Structural Analysis (R6026)
6 weeks agoShield AI · Seattle, Washington, United States +3
On-siteFull-timeSenior$110K – $210K a yearEngineeringShield AI is seeking a Sr. Structural Analyst to support the analysis and testing of advanced UAVs. In this role, you will work closely with Mechanical Systems, Propulsion, Mechanisms, and other engineering disciplines to ensure the structural integrity of our lightweight,…
Senior Engineer, Reliability (R5950)
6 weeks agoShield AI · Seattle, Washington, United States +3
On-siteFull-timeSenior$110K – $210K a yearEngineeringWe are seeking a Senior Reliability Engineer to lead reliability engineering activities for the development, integration, testing, and operation of aircraft systems. This position will work across engineering disciplines to establish reliability requirements, manage system…
Staff Engineer, M&P (R6072)
6 weeks agoShield AI · Seattle, Washington, United States +3
On-siteFull-timeLead / staff$160K – $240K a yearEngineeringShield AI is seeking a Staff Materials & Processes Engineer to support the development and production of our next-generation autonomous aircraft. As a key contributor on the Mechanical Engineering team, you will develop, qualify, and implement materials and manufacturing…
Shield AI · San Diego, California, United States +5
On-siteFull-timeLead / staff$160K – $300K a yearProductShield AI is seeking a Product Strategy & Operations Sr. Lead, X-BAT Family of Systems (FoS) to strengthen the strategy, proposal development, and operating rigor of the X-BAT FoS Capture organization.
Staff Engineer, Electromechanical (R6043)
6 weeks agoShield AI · Seattle, Washington, United States +2
On-siteFull-timeLead / staff$142K – $220K a yearEngineeringShield AI is redefining autonomous aviation with cutting-edge AI and GPS/RF-denied navigation technologies. Now, we’re building a next-generation aircraft like no other—one that will push the boundaries of innovation and performance.
Staff Engineer, Platform (R6019)
6 weeks agoShield AI · San Diego, California, United States +1
On-siteFull-timeLead / staff$160K – $290K a yearEngineeringWe are looking for a Staff Platform Engineer to contribute to the Platform solutions and infrastructure that power Forge, the AI Factory. These components provide distributed runtime capabilities that enable teams to reliably orchestrate workloads, process data, and underpin…
Technical Program Manager, Maritime (R6148)
7 weeks agoShield AI · Washington, District of Columbia, United States +1
On-siteFull-time$184.3K – $276.5K a yearOperationsLead Assigned Unmanned Surface Vehicle (USV) Autonomy and Future Unmanned Undersea Vehicle (UUV) Integration Programs
Senior Engineer, Software (R6010)
7 weeks agoShield AI · San Diego, California, United States +1
On-siteFull-timeSenior$130K – $230K a yearEngineeringHivemind is looking for an experienced Senior or Staff Software Engineer to join our Developer Experience Engineering team.
Staff Systems Engineer (R5982)
7 weeks agoShield AI · United States +4
On-siteFull-timeLead / staff$144K – $210K a yearEngineeringAs a Staff Systems Engineer on Shield AI’s next gen UAS program, you will play a pivotal role in designing, developing, and integrating cutting-edge autonomous aircraft systems for national defense. You will lead the technical execution of system architecture, ensuring seamless…
Shield AI · San Diego, California, United States
On-siteFull-timeLead / staff$200K – $300K a yearEngineeringThe Pilot team develops the algorithms and production software that enable intelligent systems to decide what to do and how to do it in uncertain, dynamic environments. Our work spans mission and task planning, motion planning, effects and action planning, and learned planning…
Shield AI · Washington, District of Columbia, United States +1
On-siteFull-timeManager$236.2K – $354.2K a yearEngineeringLead and Grow the Team – Manage a team of autonomy engineers, typically 5–10 people. Own performance, growth, leveling, engagement, and delivery while providing regular coaching, feedback, and technical mentorship.; Build the Team – Identify the skills needed within your area,…
Shield AI · San Diego, California, United States +2
On-siteFull-timeSenior$160K – $250K a yearEngineeringThe Senior AI Engineer, Hivemind Learning & Development is a hands-on individual contributor who will build the AI-powered products, content systems, and measurement capabilities that help engineers learn Hivemind faster and apply it successfully. Embedded within the Hivemind…
Staff UAS Flight Test Operator - 5793
7 weeks agoShield AI · San Diego, California, United States
On-siteFull-timeLead / staff$35.60 – $54.30 an hourTrades & logisticsShield AI is a venture-backed defense-tech company with the mission of protecting service members and civilians with intelligent systems. Its products include Hivemind autonomy software, V-BAT and X-BAT aircraft, and Aechelon simulation and synthetic reality technologies. With…
Director, Mission Systems
8 weeks agoShield AI · Washington, District of Columbia, United States +3
On-siteFull-timeDirector$225K – $340K a yearEngineeringAre you a mission-driven engineering leader passionate about developing advanced autonomous aircraft? Do you want to help deliver capabilities that provide decisive advantage in contested environments? Shield AI may be the place for you.
Updated 07 Nov 2026 10:21 UTC from the OptiTalent job library.