Senior Autonomy & Systems Engineer

Shield; London (KY); On-site; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

Shield AI is seeking a Systems Engineer, Autonomy & Software to tackle complex systems engineering challenges in the development, integration, and deployment of autonomous defense systems.

The role sits at the intersection of systems engineering, software engineering, and autonomy, collaborating with multidisciplinary teams to translate mission needs into robust architectures and verification strategies while keeping a deep technical focus on software and autonomy capabilities.

Qualifications

• Experience applying systems engineering principles to defense programs.
• Strong background in software and autonomy.
• Experience developing and debugging software in C++ and Python.

Responsibilities

• Translate mission and customer needs into system requirements, architectures, interfaces and verification strategies.
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to verify and validate software and autonomy capabilities.
• Support deployment, integration and testing of autonomous systems.

Skills

C++

Python

Systems engineering

Autonomy

Job description

Shield AI is seeking a Systems Engineer, Autonomy & Software to tackle complex systems engineering challenges in the development, integration, and deployment of autonomous defense systems.

The role sits at the intersection of systems engineering, software engineering, and autonomy, collaborating with multidisciplinary teams to translate mission needs into robust architectures and verification strategies while keeping a deep technical focus on software and autonomy capabilities.