Senior Software Engineer, Autonomy Capabilities (R5339)

Shield AI · San Mateo

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Company: Shield AI
Location: San Mateo
Employment type: Full-time
Posted: September 1, 2026

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BS/MS in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Aerospace Engineering, and/or similar degree, or equivalent practical experience Typically requires a minimum of 5 years of related experience with a Bachelor’s degree; or 4 years and a Master’s degree; or 2 years with a PhD; or equivalent work experience. Proficiency in programming languages such as C++ and Python, and familiarity with real-time operating systems (RTOS) Significant background in one or several robotic technology areas related to control systems, motion planning, optimization, tactical behaviors, and/or distributed decision-making Significant experience with unmanned system technologies and accompanying algorithms (ideally in the space domain specifically) Experience with simulation tools and…

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