over 2 years ago
Base Salary
$120k - $318k/yr
Responsibilities
- Deploy with customers globally, including approximately 50% travel, to support software integration and development.
- Become an expert user of the Hivemind enterprise software stack and autonomy modules.
- Develop AI and autonomy applications using Shield AI’s enterprise software development kit.
- Provide technical support, customer training, and assistance with pre-sales activities such as demos and conferences.
- Support post-sales deployment and integration of Shield AI software products.
- Debug customer software and API integration issues.
- Create and maintain technical documentation and training materials.
- Collaborate with product engineering to address customer feedback and improve products.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in engineering, computer science, or a related field.
- 5+ years of industry experience, including 2+ years in an integration or applications engineering role.
- 2+ years of experience working in a startup environment.
- Strong software engineering background and strong proficiency in modern C++.
- Intermediate proficiency in Python.
- Excellent problem-solving, analytical, communication, and interpersonal skills.
- Preferred experience in defense aviation or robotics.
- Preferred experience building and running a small enterprise software applications or solutions engineering team.
- An advanced technical degree, particularly in robotics or autonomy, is preferred.
Benefits
- Full-time employees receive pay within the listed range plus bonus, benefits, and equity.
- Temporary employees receive pay within the listed range plus a temporary benefits package applicable after 60 days of employment.
- The role is full-time, regular employment or may be offered as temporary employment depending on the offer.
- The position involves approximately 50% global travel, including international and multi-week customer engagements.
- Offers are contingent on a cleared background and possible reference check.
About Shield AI
Shield AI builds autonomous systems for military and national security customers, combining its Hivemind autonomy software with V-BAT and X-BAT unmanned aircraft and Aechelon simulation technologies. The privately held company sells hardware, software, and related services to U.S. and allied defense agencies. Founded in 2015 and headquartered in San Diego, it operates across the U.S., Europe, the Middle East, and Asia-Pacific, and its technology is used in operational deployments.