Autonomy Software Engineer II - Multi-Domain, Equity

F7d8749a; Boston (MA); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Bonus

Equity

Benefits

Job summary

Shield AI is seeking a software engineer in the Boston area to implement autonomous capabilities for unmanned platforms. You will develop and test coordinated behaviors, integrating sensor processing and communications within a multi-disciplinary team.

The role emphasizes production-quality C++ development, collaboration, and ongoing learning in a fast-paced, mission-driven environment; eligibility for a U.S. Secret security clearance is required.

Qualifications

• BS in Computer Science or related field.
• 2–3 years in software sub-systems scheduling/behavior planning/motion planning/optimization/flight controls.
• Production-level C++ software development experience.
• Experience with collaboration tools (version control, issue tracking, code reviews).
• Ability to contribute to design, development and integration in a multi-disciplinary team.
• Willingness to learn new technologies in a fast-paced environment.
• Eligible to obtain and maintain a U.S. Secret security clearance.

Responsibilities

• Implement autonomous software features for unmanned platforms across air, land, sea, and space.
• Develop and test behaviors for coordination, target engagement, reconnaissance, survivability.

Skills

C++ development

Multi-disciplinary teamwork

Problem solving

Learn new technologies

Clear communication

Collaborative culture

Willingness to mentor

Security clearance eligible

Adaptability

Education

BS in Computer Science or related field

Tools

ROS

OMPL

Git / version control

Job description

Shield AI is seeking a software engineer in the Boston area to implement autonomous capabilities for unmanned platforms. You will develop and test coordinated behaviors, integrating sensor processing and communications within a multi-disciplinary team.

The role emphasizes production-quality C++ development, collaboration, and ongoing learning in a fast-paced, mission-driven environment; eligibility for a U.S. Secret security clearance is required.