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Senior Staff Engineer, Systems

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

2026-06-01T23:41:29.235+00:00

Shield AI's Australian Engineering Team is hiring a systems engineer to work on the Hivemind Vision and Mission Autonomy stacks. The role covers decomposing solution designs into technical detail, setting systems engineering scope with program leadership, and evolving architectures for autonomy, perception and mission behaviours alongside development, integration and test teams. It supports the Hivemind Solutions division's growth in Australia for customer programs and internal R&D. The posting lists Melbourne, onsite work and labels the employment type as an internship.