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Shieldai

Senior Staff Engineer, Communications Systems (R5623)

Shieldai · Seattle, Washington

Posted about 3 months ago

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Is this posting real?

This role has been open
79 days
Shieldai's roles stay open a median of 79 days
Reposted
No
Salary listed
No
0% of Shieldai's roles list one
Ghost-job risk at Shieldai
high
441 stale, 23 reposted of 462 open
Hiring momentum
615 roles opened in the last 90 days
↑ up vs. the prior 90 days
Last confirmed on the employer's board
2026-10-22

Measured from postings appearing on and disappearing from Shieldai's own lever board since 2026-08-04. Full hiring picture for Shieldai.

About this role

As a Senior Staff Engineer in Communications Systems at Shield AI, you will lead the design, integration, and optimization of advanced communication systems for next-generation autonomous aircraft. Your role will involve ensuring secure communications and interoperability between various systems, including airborne, sensor, ground, and satellite systems, while working with technologies such as sensor fusion, RF systems, and AI-driven data processing.

Our read on this posting2.0out of 5
benefits
1/5
freshness
1/5
career value
4/5
role clarity
4/5
pay transparency
0/5

Scored from the posting itself — how clearly the role is described, how much it says about pay and benefits, and how recently it was listed. Not a judgement of Shieldai as an employer.

What you need

  • Experience in designing and integrating advanced communication systems
  • Knowledge of mission-critical data links and encryption
  • Ability to ensure interoperability between airborne, sensor, ground, and satellite systems
  • Experience with RF systems and SATCOM
  • Familiarity with AI-driven data processing

What you get

  • Pay within range listed + Bonus + Benefits + Equity
  • Temporary benefits package after 60 days of employment

Worth weighing

  • No specific salary range provided
  • Role involves working in contested environments which may imply high-stress conditions
  • All offers contingent on a cleared background and possible reference check

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Listed by Shieldai on their lever job board, last confirmed open on 2026-10-22. PitchMeAI is not the employer.

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