Jobs at Shield AI

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Shield AI, headquartered in Seattle, develops autonomous AI for defense, delivering AI‑powered flight systems for drones and ground vehicles. Known for deep‑learning flight control and real‑time navigation, Shield AI partners with the U.S. Army and other agencies to accelerate autonomous operations.

Shield AI hires across engineering, data science, robotics, software testing, and product management. Candidates can expect rigorous technical interviews, a culture that values rapid prototyping, and opportunities to work on classified or high‑impact defense projects. The company offers flexible remote options for some roles while maintaining secure on‑site teams.

Job Transparency lists Shield AI’s 779 openings with full salary ranges and employee sentiment scores, giving candidates a clear picture of compensation and workplace culture before applying. Access to real salary data and candid reviews helps you benchmark offers and negotiate confidently.

Applied AI Engineer

Company: Argon AI

Location: New York, NY

Posted Sep 20, 2025

Work with the team to commission the creation of pharma workflows specific datasets that can be used for continued pre-training, RLHF, in-context-learning (ICL)…

Vehicle Patrol Security Officer

Company: TRI SHIELD SECURITY & INVESTIGATIONS LLC

Location: Austin, TX

Posted Sep 29, 2025

Follow all state and local laws on the road. *Officer must have own firearm if working in a commissioned capacity*. Professionalism is at the forefront.

Marketing Manager

Company: Emma AI

Location: Seattle, WA

Posted Aug 20, 2025

— Execute marketing strategy across paid — social and community. Attention to ascetics and all those little design details is a major plus too.

Vehicle Patrol Security Officer

Company: TRI SHIELD SECURITY & INVESTIGATIONS LLC

Location: Austin, TX

Posted Aug 18, 2025

Follow all state and local laws on the road. *Officer must have own firearm if working in a commissioned capacity*. Professionalism is at the forefront.

ML/LLM Engineer – Applied AI

Company: Autonomize AI

Location: Austin, TX

Posted Sep 24, 2025

Collaborate with product and engineering teams to build real-world applications in healthcare and biopharma. Stay ahead of the curve in LLM evaluation, tuning,…

AI Engineer Fellowship – 10-Week AI Training (Fully-Funded)

Company: Gauntlet AI

Location: Austin, TX

Posted Aug 30, 2025

Top-percentile cognitive and technical ability. Custom agent design for real workflow automation. 2-5 years engineering experience (or equivalent demonstrated…

Online Data Analyst - Spanish

Company: TELUS International AI Inc

Location: Texas

Posted Sep 01, 2025

Being a resident in United States for the last 2 consecutive years and having familiarity with current and historical business, media, sport, news, social media…

Software Test Engineer, 6 month Temp

Company: SHIELD AI

Location: San Diego, CA

Posted Sep 24, 2025

This is achieved via a cross-functional team, with skills ranging from autonomy system engineering, robotics integration, software development, test engineering…

AI Engineer

Company: Sobek AI

Location: Seattle, WA

Posted Sep 03, 2025

Make AI observable & safe: Instrument traces/metrics/logs across LLM calls, tools, retrieval, and compute; build offline/CI evaluation harnesses (faithfulness,…

Custodian/Janitor Day Shift

Company: ENNO AI JV

Location: Randolph AFB, TX

Posted Aug 25, 2025

Dependable transportation, updated registration and insurance, background check and driver's license required. Own vehicle and Proper Identification.

Non-Commissioned Security Officer

Company: TRI SHIELD SECURITY & INVESTIGATIONS LLC

Location: Austin, TX

Posted Sep 29, 2025

*Officer must have own firearm if working commissioned post*. Control traffic and parking by directing visitors. Good working knowledge of security operations.

Unarmed Security Guard

Company: Lion Shield Protection

Location: San Diego, CA

Posted Sep 14, 2025

The selected individuals will patrol and secure assigned premises as well as identify risks to staff and patrons. Must have a High School Diploma or GED.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is it like to work at Shield AI?
Working at Shield AI means contributing to mission‑critical AI that powers autonomous flight and ground systems. The environment is fast‑paced but collaborative, with cross‑functional teams that iterate quickly on prototypes. Security clearance requirements add a layer of compliance, but the company provides robust training and support for all employees. The culture values innovation, problem‑solving, and a deep sense of purpose in defense technology.
What types of positions are available at Shield AI?
Shield AI’s open roles span software engineering, machine learning, robotics, computer vision, data science, cybersecurity, hardware design, QA testing, and product management. Technical roles often require experience with C++, Python, ROS, or TensorFlow, while product roles demand strong stakeholder communication and a background in defense or aerospace.
How can I stand out as an applicant to Shield AI?
To differentiate yourself, showcase hands‑on projects that demonstrate autonomous navigation or real‑time decision making—open‑source contributions or competition entries are valuable. Highlight experience with high‑integrity systems, security clearance or familiarity with defense acquisition processes. Prepare for technical interviews by practicing algorithmic problems, system design scenarios, and domain‑specific questions related to AI in autonomous flight.

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