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Senior Systems Engineer - Autonomy & Software

The Systems Engineer, Autonomy & Software at Shield AI is responsible for solving complex systems engineering challenges associated with the development, integration, and deployment of advanced autonomous systems for defense applications. T

Company

Shield AI

Location

London

Status

Open

Posted

2026-09-09T21:11:41.667+00:00

Shield AI is hiring a senior systems engineer for autonomy and software work, based in London on a hybrid basis. The job covers systems engineering for the development, integration and deployment of autonomous systems for defense. The person translates mission and customer needs into requirements, architectures, interfaces and verification strategies, while staying close to the software. The posting asks for a software and autonomy background, comfort developing and debugging C++ and Python, and systems engineering experience on complex defense programs. The role spans systems engineering, software engineering and autonomy.