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Staff Engineer, Software, GCS - C++ (R5189)

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

United States

Status

Open

Posted

2026-06-12T01:29:55.774+00:00

Shield AI is hiring a staff software engineer for its Ground Control Station and Command and Control team. The role builds desktop software for mission planning, command and control, and post-mission debrief of multi-domain unmanned missions. Work uses C++, Qt/QML, QGroundControl, and full-stack technologies. The engineer designs major GCS features, mentors mid-level engineers, and works with autonomy teams, flight operations, and external partners. It is an on-site, full-time role in the United States. Salary and visa details are not stated.