Principal Engineer, Edge Applications & Mission Systems (R6245) is open at Shield AI in San Diego, CA, US. The posting gives no salary; similar roles in the United States advertise a median of $235K. Posted on Oct 19, 2026, and still on Shield AI’s careers page when we last checked, on Nov 14, 2026.
About the role
The Lead Edge Applications and Mission System is responsible to drive the technical direction, architecture, and delivery of our edge application platform for autonomous systems. This platform connects operators, autonomous platforms, mission data, and external command-and-control systems, supporting applications ranging from single-vehicle ground control to coordinated fleet operations and theater-level mission…
The opening lines of the posting. The rest is on Shield AI’s careers page.
Hiring at Shield AI
Shield AI has 661 open roles right now, 17 of them remote. Most are in Engineering, Operations and Marketing & Community. The median advertised salary across its roles with a published range is $214K. See all its roles
