Director of Autonomous Systems Engineering & Architecture

Shield AI; San Diego (CA); On-site; USD 180,000 - 280,000; Full time

Job summary

Shield AI in San Diego, CA, seeks a Director of Systems Engineering & Architecture for the Hivemind Enterprise organization, to shape the autonomy platform and development ecosystem for AI Pilots.

You will lead Systems Engineering, System Architecture, Cybersecurity Engineering, and Safety/Airworthiness Engineering, aligning product needs with rigorous verification and assurance across software-intensive autonomous systems.

Responsibilities

• Oversee Systems Engineering activities for Hivemind Enterprise
• Lead System Architecture, Cybersecurity Engineering, and Safety/Airworthiness Engineering teams
• Partner with Product, Software Engineering, Program Management, and Integration and Test to define credible verification and assurance evidence

Job description

Shield AI in San Diego, CA, seeks a Director of Systems Engineering & Architecture for the Hivemind Enterprise organization, to shape the autonomy platform and development ecosystem for AI Pilots.

You will lead Systems Engineering, System Architecture, Cybersecurity Engineering, and Safety/Airworthiness Engineering, aligning product needs with rigorous verification and assurance across software-intensive autonomous systems.