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Shield AI is a venture-backed defense-tech company with the mission of protecting service members and civilians with intelligent systems. Its products include Hivemind autonomy software, V-BAT and X-BAT aircraft, and Aechelon simulation and synthetic reality technologies. With offices and facilities across the U.S., Europe, the Middle East, and Asia-Pacific, Shield AI’s technology actively supports operations worldwide. For more information, visit www.shield.ai. Follow Shield AI on LinkedIn, X, Instagram, and YouTube. We are seeking Autonomous Software Engineers for full-time roles starting in 2027! This is a paid, in-person, full-time position for students graduating during the 2026-2027 academic year. We are now reviewing applications for positions starting after graduation in 2027. What you'll do Design, implement, test, and ship C++ and/or Python features, tools, and tests alongside experienced engineers. Write embedded firmware in C/C++ for real-time software that controls our advanced UAV while in flight. Develop tests, reporters, and tooling in Python to validate software behavior and performance. Develop and evaluate autonomy software across areas such as mission behavior,…
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