Senior Manager, Engineering - Hivemind Reasoning (R6291) is open at Shield AI in San Mateo, CA, US. The posting gives no salary; similar roles in the United States advertise a median of $193K. Posted on Oct 19, 2026, and still on Shield AI’s careers page when we last checked, on Nov 14, 2026.
About the role
Lead the future of physical AI in defense by building the reasoning models for unmanned autonomous systems, across aerial, maritime, land, and space domains. We are looking for a leader with not only the deep technical expertise or the abilities to build a world-class team, but also someone with the strong conviction that AI will protect service members and civilians. This role is responsible for building and…
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