Forward-Deployed AI Engineer for Hivemind Deployments

FDE Times; London Borough of Harrow; On-site; GBP 70,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Shield AI is seeking a Forward Deployed Engineer to deploy Hivemind software and integrate autonomy capabilities on real systems. You will travel ~30% to customer sites, become an expert user of the Hivemind stack, and provide training and technical support throughout deployment.

You will collaborate with engineering teams to test new autonomy features, author technical docs, and assist in pre- and post-sales activities to help customers succeed with Shield AI solutions.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Engineering, Computer Science, or related field
• 7+ years of industry experience (Bachelor) or 5+ years (Master)
• Strong technical background in software engineering
• Strong proficiency in writing modern C++ code
• Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills

Responsibilities

• Deploy with customers on site (~30% travel) to support software integration and development activities.
• Become an expert user of the Hivemind enterprise software stack and its autonomy modules.
• Provide technical support and training to customers on use of Hivemind.
• Develop AI & Autonomy applications using the Shield AI enterprise software development kit.
• Assist the sales team in pre-sales activities, e.g., demos, conferences, immersions
• Assist in post-sales deployment and integration of Shield AI enterprise software products.
• Develop and maintain technical documentation and training materials.
• Help customers debug software/API integration issues.
• Collaborate with the product engineering team to address customer feedback and improve products.

Skills

C++

Software engineering

Communication

Problem solving

Education

Bachelor's degree

Master's degree

Job description

Shield AI is seeking a Forward Deployed Engineer to deploy Hivemind software and integrate autonomy capabilities on real systems. You will travel ~30% to customer sites, become an expert user of the Hivemind stack, and provide training and technical support throughout deployment.

You will collaborate with engineering teams to test new autonomy features, author technical docs, and assist in pre- and post-sales activities to help customers succeed with Shield AI solutions.