Senior Software Engineer, Autonomy Behaviors (R4588) is open at Shield AI in Boston, MA, US. The posting gives no salary; similar roles in the United States advertise a median of $193K. Posted on Sep 30, 2026, and still on Shield AI’s careers page when we last checked, on Nov 14, 2026.
About the role
Develop tactical autonomy software to enable unmanned platforms to perform complex missions across air, land, sea, and space domains with limited human supervision - Implement and test behaviors supporting multi-agent coordination, target engagement, reconnaissance, and survivability in contested scenarios - Contribute across the software development lifecycle, including requirements, design, implementation…
The opening lines of the posting. The rest is on Shield AI’s careers page.
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