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Senior Staff Engineer, Autonomy (R5837)

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

2026-09-08T20:58:44.066+00:00

Shield AI, a venture-backed defence technology company, is hiring for its Hivemind Solutions team in Melbourne. The role covers designing, building and deploying autonomous capabilities for uncrewed systems, combining software development with robotics, perception and path planning. The posting seeks an experienced C++ developer with a robotics and autonomy interest, at senior staff level. The work is described as hands-on. The listing's employment field says internship, which sits oddly with the senior staff title; no salary or visa details are given.