or apply directly on Shieldai's site. We never take the application ourselves.
Is this posting real?
- This role has been open
- 21 days Shieldai's roles stay open a median of 44 days
- Reposted
- No
- Salary listed
- No 0% of Shieldai's roles list one
- Ghost-job risk at Shieldai
- low 0 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
- 2026-09-17
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 for Autonomy Capabilities will work on developing and integrating advanced autonomy functionalities for various platforms, focusing on automating single- and multi-agent systems. This role involves solving complex problems related to control systems, motion planning, and multi-agent coordination, ensuring that solutions are practical and can be implemented in real-world scenarios.
- benefits
- 2/5
- freshness
- 4/5
- 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 control systems and optimization methodologies
- Strong software integration skills including knowledge of structures, protocols, threading, and interface management
- Ability to solve complex problems across diverse programs and integration contexts
- Experience in aircraft kinematics and dynamics, trajectory design, and information fusion
What you get
- Bonus
- Equity
- Temporary benefits package after 60 days for temporary employees
Worth weighing
- No specific salary range provided
- Role requires balancing theory with practical implementation
- Offers contingent on background checks and references
Summarised from Shieldai's posting. Read the full original.
Listed by Shieldai on their lever job board, last confirmed open on 2026-09-17. PitchMeAI is not the employer.
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