Senior Staff Engineer, Software Autonomy Applications

Shield AI is seeking a Senior Staff Engineer for Software Autonomy Applications to join their Hivemind Division. This role involves providing technical expertise and support to customers during the implementation and use of Shield AI enterprise software products. The ideal candidate will become an expert user of the Hivemind enterprise software stack, develop AI & Autonomy applications, and work closely with customers to ensure successful product integration.

Key responsibilities include:

• Providing technical support and training to customers
• Developing AI & Autonomy applications using Shield AI's enterprise software development kit
• Assisting in pre-sales activities and post-sales deployment
• Developing and maintaining technical documentation
• Troubleshooting and resolving technical issues
• Collaborating with the engineering team to improve products
• Visiting customers on-site globally to support software integration

The ideal candidate will have:

• A Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Computer Science, or a related field
• 7+ years of industry experience
• 3+ years of experience in an integration/applications engineering role
• 3+ years of experience working in a startup environment
• Strong proficiency in modern C++ and intermediate proficiency in Python
• Excellent problem-solving, analytical, communication, and interpersonal skills

This role offers an exciting opportunity to work at the forefront of AI and autonomy development, particularly in the defense aviation and robotics industry. The successful candidate will play a crucial role in ensuring customer success and driving the adoption of Shield AI's innovative enterprise software products.