Software Backend Engineer Jobs

Shield AI is a venture-backed defence technology company building intelligent autonomous systems for aircraft. Our mission is to protect service members and civilians through AI and autonomy. We’re on the lookout for an experienced Staff Engineer, Autonomy to join our Hivemind…

What You'll Do Own the design of propulsion components and subsystems from concept through production release Develop and maintain high-quality CAD models, detailed drawings, and assemblies using Siemens NX with fully applied GD&T Write and enforce propulsion design standards…

As a Senior Systems Engineer on Shield AI’s next gen UAS program, you will play a pivotal role in designing, developing, and integrating cutting-edge autonomous aircraft systems for national defense. You will lead the technical execution of system architecture, ensuring seamless…

Job Description: Shield AI is seeking a Senior Staff Structural Analyst to provide advanced technical leadership in the structural analysis and validation of next-generation UAV platforms. In this role, you will serve as a senior subject-matter expert for airframe structures,…

Job Description: Job Description: Be the expert on integrating weapons an payloads on our aircraft. Using best practices and MIL-STD-1289 to drive the designs for integrating weapons and stores to a weapons bay and designs for external Pylons What you'll do: Combine and…

Job Description: As a Senior Staff (L5) Environmental Control System (ECS) Engineer, you will take full technical ownership of the Environmental Control System architecture, analysis, design, and integration for a dedicated special access program. Serving as the sole ECS subject…

Job Description: Shield AI is seeking a Staff or Sr. Staff Avionics Engineer, Electrical Systems to lead the design, development, integration, and verification of aircraft electrical systems for a new advanced autonomous aircraft. This role will own assigned electrical systems…

Job Description: As a Senior Staff Engineer, you will take full technical ownership of flight control actuation system design for a Group 5 UAV fighter aircraft. You will work from first principles to define requirements, resolve actuator and integration trades, and drive…

Job Description: Shield AI is seeking a Senior Staff Engineer, Weapons Integration to own the technical architecture, development, and integration of weapons mission critical subsystems for an advanced autonomous aircraft. This engineer will serve as a technical authority across…

What you'll do: Design complex electro-mechanical or hydro-mechanical mechanisms for autonomous aircraft Own the full design process: concept, CAD design, analysis, tolerance stackups, material selection, and drawing release Perform structural and kinematic calculations and…

Job Description: Shield AI is seeking an highly motivated and experienced Flight Test Engineer to develop, plan, execute, and analyze ground and flight test operations for a fast-paced next gen aircraft system. You will work closely across several segment owners of engineering,…

Flight Test Engineer, Senior at Shield AI in Wichita Metro Area. Full-time · On-site · $100K – $160K/yr.

Senior Staff Engineer, Structural Analysis - Ranger at Shield AI in Seattle, Washington, United States. Full-time · On-site · $210K – $320K/yr.

Job Description: As a Staff Systems Engineer on Shield AI's next gen UAS program, you will play a pivotal role in designing, developing, and integrating the Launch & Recovery Vehicle (LRV), the system that transports, deploys, launches, and recovers our autonomous aircraft in a…

Senior Staff Engineer, Avionics Systems at Shield AI in Seattle, Washington, United States. Full-time · On-site · $170K – $310K/yr.