Staff Software Engineer, Autonomous Pilot Integration – Expeditionary (R5208) at Shield AI in Washington, D.C. is closed. It closed on Nov 13, 2026 and it no longer takes applications.
About the role
, you'll lead the technical delivery of complex autonomy capabilities spanning platform integration, mission autonomy, and operational deployment. You'll own some of the team's most challenging technical problems—from defining flight-autonomy interfaces and integrating advanced payloads to driving mission readiness for customer releases. You'll influence technical direction across multiple subsystems while…
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