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Shieldai

Staff Engineer, Software Test (R4784)

Shieldai · Dallas, Texas

Posted about 2 months ago

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This role has been open
65 days
Shieldai's roles stay open a median of 65 days
Reposted
No
Salary listed
No
0% of Shieldai's roles list one
Ghost-job risk at Shieldai
high
364 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
2026-10-08

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

The Staff Engineer, Software Test at Shield AI will focus on developing, integrating, and validating flight critical software systems for the X-BAT. Daily tasks include creating test plans, executing verification and validation efforts, analyzing test data, and collaborating with various teams to ensure the performance and reliability of aerospace systems.

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

  • Degree in engineering or a related field
  • 7+ years of relevant experience
  • Strong analytical, communication, and leadership skills
  • Experience with aerospace or defense systems
  • Familiarity with regulatory standards (e.g., DO-178C, DO-254, MIL HDBK 516c)
  • Proven ability to troubleshoot complex system issues

Nice to have

  • Experience with automated testing
  • Experience with hardware-in-the-loop (HIL)
  • Experience with flight test support

What you get

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

Worth weighing

  • No specific salary range provided
  • All offers contingent on a cleared background and possible reference check
  • Military fellows and part-time employees are not eligible for benefits

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Listed by Shieldai on their lever job board, last confirmed open on 2026-10-08. PitchMeAI is not the employer.

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