- Shieldai
- San Diego, CA
- Full-Time
- 72 days ago
- $230,000–$350,000
Senior Staff Engineer, Discrete Planning (R5440).
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Senior Staff Engineer, Discrete Planning (R5440): our view in 3 lines...
- The Role:This is a senior engineering role focused on discrete planning for autonomy software in defense technology.
- The Person:The person will research and develop algorithms for flight behaviors, write high-quality software for core systems, refine technical requirements, drive technical improvements, and mentor other engineers.
- Requirements:The role calls for experience in artificial intelligence, discrete optimization, motion planning, high-quality software, software engineering standards, and mentoring other engineers.
About the role
Founded in 2015, 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 and V-BAT and X-BAT aircraft. 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.
Job Description:
The Discrete Planning Group is a part of the Autonomy Team for Hivemind Enterprise Product. The group is an agile set of engineers focused on researching and developing state-of-the-art algorithms that drive intelligent and confidence-inspiring flight behaviors while accounting for an uncertain and dynamic world. As a member of the group, you will work at the intersection of artificial intelligence, discrete optimization, and motion planning. You will architect and write high-quality software for core systems, set standards for software engineering, refine technical requirements, drive strategic technical improvements, and mentor other engineers.
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Full-time regular employee offer package:
Pay within range listed + Bonus + Benefits + Equity
Temporary employee offer package:
Pay within range listed above + temporary benefits package (applicable after 60 days of employment)
Salary compensation is influenced by a wide array of factors including but not limited to skill set, level of experience, licenses and certifications, and specific work location. All offers are contingent on a cleared background and possible reference check. Military fellows and part-time employees are not eligible for benefits. Please speak to your talent acquisition representative for more information.
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