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Engineer II, Autonomy (R5713)

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

Company

Shield AI

Location

Melbourne

Status

Open

Posted

2026-09-09T19:58:54.221+00:00

Shield AI is hiring an autonomy engineer for its Hivemind Solutions team in Melbourne, listed as on-site and an internship. The posting title is Engineer II, Autonomy (R5713), while the description describes an experienced Staff Engineer. The role involves hands-on design, building, and deployment of autonomous capabilities for uncrewed systems, combining software with robotics, perception, and path planning. It asks for capable C++ development and a robotics or autonomy background. The work centers on Hivemind autonomy software and AI pilots for uncrewed platforms.