Senior Principal Autonomy Engineer

Shield AI

Remote regions

US

Salary range

$330,000–$500,000/yr

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What you'll do:

  • Define technical vision and architecture for autonomy with RF sensing and control.
  • Lead radar/RF algorithm development and end-to-end simulation.
  • Integrate cross-functionally and mentor technical teams.

Required qualifications:

  • Bachelor's in engineering with 15+ years in autonomy or RF.
  • Expert in radar, signal processing, and MATLAB/Python/C++.
  • Ability to obtain U.S. security clearance.

Preferred qualifications:

  • Advanced degree and active U.S. clearance preferred.
  • Experience with EW, hardware-in-the-loop, and flight test.

Shield AI

Shield AI is a venture-backed defense-tech company building intelligent systems such as Hivemind autonomy software and V-BAT aircraft to protect service members and civilians. With offices across the U.S., Europe, the Middle East, and Asia-Pacific, it fosters an equal opportunity culture and supports operations worldwide.

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