Senior Software Engineer, Autonomous Pilot Integration – Emerging Domains (R5423) is open at Shield AI in Arlington, VA, US. The posting gives no salary; similar roles in the United States advertise a median of $193K. Posted on Sep 17, 2026, and still on Shield AI’s careers page when we last checked, on Nov 14, 2026.
About the role
, you'll develop and integrate autonomy capabilities across a variety of emerging-domain platforms while helping establish autonomy on systems that often have no existing autonomy baseline. You'll work closely with platform teams, the Autonomy Capabilities, Perception, and GCS teams, feature crews, and customer stakeholders to solve complex integration challenges and deliver mission-ready autonomy software. This is…
The opening lines of the posting. The rest is on Shield AI’s careers page.
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