Field Autonomy Engineer — Customer Deploy & Training

Shieldai; Greater London; On-site; GBP 70,000 - 115,000; Full time

Job summary

Shield AI is seeking a Forward Deployed Engineer to support customers in implementing Shield AI enterprise software across air, sea, land, and space platforms. You will become an expert user of the Hivemind SDK, develop AI applications, deploy infrastructure at sites, and train customers on autonomy integration.

Qualified candidates have a Bachelor’s degree in engineering or CS, 4+ years in software, and strong C++/Python skills, with excellent problem-solving and communication abilities.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Computer Science, or a related field.
• 4+ years of industry experience in software/defense/robotics environments.
• Strong programming skills in C++ and Python.
• Excellent problem-solving and communication abilities.

Responsibilities

• Become an expert user of the Hivemind Enterprise SDK.
• Develop AI & Autonomy applications using Hivemind for unmanned platforms (air/sea/land/space).
• Deploy Hivemind AI infrastructure at customer sites.
• Provide technical training to customers for autonomy development.
• Assist customers in integrating Hivemind autonomy to their vehicles/platforms.
• Help customers debug software/API integration issues.
• Collaborate with product and engineering teams to address customer feedback and improve products.
• Develop and maintain technical documentation and training materials.
• Travel to customer sites as required (30% travel).

Skills

C++

Python

Problem solving

Communication

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Computer Science, or related field

Job description

Shield AI is seeking a Forward Deployed Engineer to support customers in implementing Shield AI enterprise software across air, sea, land, and space platforms. You will become an expert user of the Hivemind SDK, develop AI applications, deploy infrastructure at sites, and train customers on autonomy integration.

Qualified candidates have a Bachelor’s degree in engineering or CS, 4+ years in software, and strong C++/Python skills, with excellent problem-solving and communication abilities.