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Staff Software Engineer, Perception (R5421)

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

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Company

Shield AI

Location

Washington, D.C.

Status

Open

Posted

2026-07-28T21:33:54.035+00:00

Shield AI's Hivemind Solutions Perception team builds perception for autonomous systems. This staff-level engineering role leads technical development of machine-learning perception work: vision, vision-language and vision-language-action models for object understanding, scene interpretation and environmental awareness. Responsibilities include model architecture, data pipelines, supervised fine-tuning workflows, evaluation frameworks and deployment, plus mentoring engineers and working with researchers, autonomy engineers and platform teams. The posting lists no explicit requirements, salary or sponsorship details. Full-time, on-site in Washington, D.C.