Staff Safety-Critical Software Engineer (R5788)

Shield AI · San Diego

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Company
Shield AI
Location
San Diego
Employment type
Full-time
Posted
October 8, 2026

About this job

Drive architecture, development, integration and testing of an extensible, configurable Run-Time Assurance (RTA) module that ensures safe operation of autonomous systems in diverse, adversarial conditions. Work closely with other engineers in Foundations to design and integrate with the low-assurance mission-autonomy software and high-assurance middleware. Specialize, integrate and test the RTA capability on a diverse set of platforms in various conditions to ensure robust fail-safe behavior. Drive principled software development practices across Foundations including but not limited to code analysis, audit trail, principled review processes.…

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