Jobs at Shield AI

990,027 open positions

Shield AI transforms autonomous flight with AI‑driven UAVs, most notably the Hummingbird platform that blends computer vision, SLAM, and real‑time decision‑making to enable pilots to focus on mission strategy.

Hiring focuses on software engineers, data scientists, robotics and hardware developers, cybersecurity specialists, program managers, and operations staff. Applicants face system‑design challenges, algorithmic puzzles, and domain knowledge in aviation and defense regulations, and can expect rapid iteration cycles and cross‑functional teamwork.

Job Transparency’s transparent salary ranges, employee sentiment scores, and benefits insights let candidates compare Shield AI offers against industry norms, assess team culture, and prioritize roles that match career ambitions.

Engineering Manager

Company: Gradient AI

Location: USA

Posted Jun 12, 2024

Gradient AI, a fast-growing startup, is seeking an engineering manager to lead a team of software and data engineers. The role involves working on cutting-edge AI/ML models for the insurance industry, participating in high-level design decisions, and collaborating with various teams. The company offers a fun startup culture, generous stock options, unlimited vacation days, flexible schedule, full benefits package, and paid parental leave.

Senior Staff Software Engineer, C++

Company: Shield AI

Location: Washington DC

Posted Jun 10, 2024

Shield AI, founded in 2015, is a defense technology company developing AI pilots for various aircraft. They are seeking a Software Engineer with 7+ years of industry experience, a degree in Computer Science or related field, and leadership experience. The ideal candidate will lead teams at the intersection of AI, task & motion planning, and controls, and work on developing tooling and automated testing for autonomy solutions. Shield AI offers a competitive salary, bonus, benefits, and equity, and is committed to equal employment opportunities.

Personal Assistant to the CEO / Office Manager

Company: Hebbia AI

Location: New York City, NY

Posted Jun 10, 2024

Hebbia is an AI designed to work alongside users, tackling complex tasks and showing its work for validation. The company aims to put capable AI in the hands of 1 billion people by 2030. They are seeking a Personal Assistant/Office Manager with experience in a fast-paced environment, proficient in G Suite, and passionate about AI technology.

Senior Java Developer

Company: Arkansas Blue Cross and Blue Shield

Location: Other US Location

Posted Jun 10, 2024

Arkansas Blue Cross and Blue Shield is seeking a Developer Senior for remote positions in specific states. The role involves developing, documenting, and articulating business requirements for enterprise solutions. The candidate must have a Bachelor's degree in a relevant field or equivalent experience, along with a minimum of five years of experience in system analysis, design, coding, testing, and documentation. Key skills include Ab Initio, Active Listening, API Development, Coaching, Effective Written Communication, IBM InfoSphere MDM, IBM WebSphere, Java, Mentoring, Mobile Device Management (MDM), Multitasking, Oral Communications, Project Management, Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL), Scripting, Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, Strong leadership and collaboration skills, Structured Query Language (SQL), UNIX AIX. The position requires ensuring the security and confidentiality of records and adhering to segregation of duties guidelines.

GenAI Senior Art Director

Company: Pencil AI

Location: Europe

Posted Jun 12, 2024

Pencil is seeking a GenAI Art Director to lead the charge in creating high-quality, high-performing ads for both enterprise clients and small businesses using the Pencil platform. The role requires experience with GenAI tools and a deep understanding of their potential for creators, the advertising industry, and marketing clients.

Staff Accountant Associate

Company: Arkansas Blue Cross and Blue Shield

Location: Little Rock, AR

Posted Jun 10, 2024

Arkansas Blue Cross and Blue Shield is seeking a remote Accountant for a FLEX schedule, working one in-office day per week on Wednesdays. The Accountant will prepare, analyze, and review financial statements using GAAP and enterprise allocation methods. Prior accounting experience is desirable, and the role requires critical thinking, decision making, and organizational skills. Proficiency in Microsoft Office is necessary. The position is regular, and the employee must adhere to security and confidentiality guidelines.

Customer Success Representative, nP

Company: Tempus AI

Location: Remote

Posted Jun 16, 2024

Tempus, a company specializing in precision medicine and mental health, is seeking a professional with a degree in Biological Sciences or a related field. The role involves managing client interactions, providing support and education on Tempus products, and delivering clinical data. The ideal candidate should have excellent communication skills, be adaptable, organized, and proficient in office software. Bilingual candidates are preferred.

Engineering Manager

Company: Gradient AI

Location: Boston, MA

Posted Jun 10, 2024

Gradient AI, a fast-growing startup, is seeking an engineering manager to lead a team of software and data engineers. The role involves growing, building, and leading a world-class engineering team, participating in high-level design decisions, and collaborating with various teams to create integrated automated processes. The company offers a fun startup culture, generous stock options, unlimited vacation days, flexible schedule, full benefits package, and opportunities for learning and growth.

Senior Software Engineer, C++

Company: Shield AI

Location: Washington DC

Posted Jun 10, 2024

Shield AI, a defense technology company founded in 2015, is seeking a Software Engineer to lead teams at the intersection of artificial intelligence, task & motion planning, and controls. The ideal candidate should have a degree in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Aerospace Engineering, or similar, with 2+ years of industry experience. They should be able to develop, benchmark, debug, and deploy software-based algorithms, and have experience working on projects with 10+ contributors. The role involves writing C++ software for tooling and automated testing, collaborating with Systems and Test engineers, and working closely with talented engineers to architect solutions and set standards for software engineering. Shield AI offers a competitive total package including salary, bonus, benefits, and equity.

Engagement Manager, Credit Specialist

Company: Hebbia AI

Location: New York City, NY

Posted Jun 10, 2024

Hebbia is an AI system designed to assist users in complex tasks, emphasizing transparency and collaboration. The company is seeking experienced professionals with a background in banking, investing, or financial services to serve as Engagement Managers. These individuals will be responsible for strategic deployment of Hebbia with partners, understanding customer needs, and shaping the future of the product. The role is based in New York City and offers opportunities for growth and team management.

Engineering Manager

Company: Gradient AI

Location: Remote

Posted Jun 10, 2024

Gradient AI, a fast-growing startup, is seeking an engineering manager to lead a team of software and data engineers. The role involves growing, building, and leading a world-class engineering team, participating in high-level design decisions, and collaborating with various teams to create integrated automated processes. The company offers a fun startup culture, generous stock options, unlimited vacation days, flexible schedule, full benefits package, and opportunities for learning and growth.

SAFe Product Owner Senior

Company: Arkansas Blue Cross and Blue Shield

Location: Little Rock, AR

Posted Jun 09, 2024

Arkansas Blue Cross and Blue Shield is hiring for a SAFe Product Owner Senior position. The role involves overseeing the delivery of value to customers, aligning Team Backlogs with customer needs, and functioning as a customer advocate. Essential requirements include a Bachelor's degree in a technical or business discipline, SAFe Agilist (SA) or SAFe Practitioner (SP) Certification, and at least five years of relevant experience. The position is full-time, remote, and available in specific U.S. states. The role involves working with cross-functional teams, maintaining business alignment, and ensuring the security and confidentiality of records.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is it like to work at Shield AI?
Shield AI fosters a mission‑driven culture with high accountability, fast‑paced innovation, and collaborative teams. Employees work on cutting‑edge autonomous systems that directly impact national security, receive flexible work arrangements, competitive stock options, comprehensive health plans, and a strong emphasis on professional development and continuous learning.
What types of positions are available at Shield AI?
With 779 open roles, Shield AI hires across software, data science, robotics, hardware, cybersecurity, program management, operations, and support functions—all focused on autonomous UAV systems and defense applications.
How can I stand out as an applicant?
Demonstrate deep expertise in AI, computer vision, or UAV systems; showcase a portfolio of relevant projects; solve algorithmic challenges; reference industry standards like DO‑254 or MIL‑STD‑810; tailor your résumé to highlight measurable impact; and prepare insightful questions that reflect a thorough understanding of Shield AI’s mission and technology stack.

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