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Is this posting real?
- This role has been open
- 54 days Shieldai's roles stay open a median of 54 days
- Reposted
- No
- Salary listed
- No 0% of Shieldai's roles list one
- Ghost-job risk at Shieldai
- high 348 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
- 2026-09-27
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 Safety on the X-BAT program will focus on the development, integration, and verification of safety requirements for the platform. This role involves working closely with various engineering teams to conduct safety analyses, manage hazard tracking, and ensure compliance with safety standards. The position is ideal for someone who enjoys analytical work and thrives in a fast-paced, cross-disciplinary environment.
- 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 system safety analysis
- Knowledge of airworthiness and cybersecurity
- Ability to conduct hazard analyses
- Strong analytical skills
- Experience in maintaining safety baselines and hazard tracking systems
What you get
- Pay within range listed + Bonus + Benefits + Equity
- Temporary benefits package (applicable after 60 days of employment)
Worth weighing
- Salary compensation is influenced by various factors including skill set and experience, which may lead to variability in offers.
- All offers are contingent on a cleared background and possible reference check.
- Military fellows and part-time employees are not eligible for benefits.
Summarised from Shieldai's posting. Read the full original.
Listed by Shieldai on their lever job board, last confirmed open on 2026-09-27. PitchMeAI is not the employer.
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