Staff Engineer, Systems at Shield AI | San Diego, California

Role Overview Shield AI is hiring a Staff Engineer focused on Systems Safety in San Diego, California. This role centers on ensuring the safety and reliability of advanced systems that support national security. The work directly impacts the protection of lives and the performance of AI-driven technologies. What You Will Do Guide system safety efforts for complex, AI-enabled platforms. Collaborate with engineers and scientists to analyze and address safety challenges. Contribute technical expertise to projects that advance Shield AI’s mission. Team and Impact Work alongside a skilled, multidisciplinary team developing new technologies. Your input will shape systems at the intersection of artificial intelligence and national defense.

Join our dynamic team at ServiceNow as a Staff Systems Engineer - Hyperscaler. In this role, you will play a crucial part in designing and implementing scalable systems that support our hyperscale operations. You will collaborate with cross-functional teams to drive innovation and ensure high availability and performance of our services.

Join ServiceNow as a Staff Systems Engineer specializing in Hyperscaler technologies. In this role, you will be pivotal in designing, implementing, and optimizing complex systems that cater to large-scale cloud environments. You will collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver innovative solutions that enhance our infrastructure capabilities.

Join Shield AI as a Staff Engineer, Software Systems!At Shield AI, we believe in safeguarding the brave men and women who serve our country, along with civilians around the globe. As part of our mission, we develop cutting-edge technology solutions, including our innovative V-BAT and X-BAT aircraft, as well as the Hivemind Enterprise and Vision product lines. With a presence across the U.S., Europe, the Middle East, and Asia-Pacific, our intelligent systems are designed to support operations worldwide.About the Role:As a vital member of the Hivemind Solutions Systems Engineering Team, you will play a key role in defining, coordinating, and communicating the design of integrated solutions that incorporate our Hivemind autonomy software.Your Responsibilities:Collaborate with programmatic leadership to identify the appropriate systems engineering level of effort.Work alongside design teams (Human Factors, UX, Architecture, etc.) to translate solution designs into actionable detail.Engage with System Development & Test teams to establish robust system architectures.

Role overview Brain Corporation is seeking a Staff Software Engineer specializing in Software Systems at its San Diego, CA office. The position focuses on creating and refining software that powers robotics technology. The work plays a direct role in shaping the company’s autonomous systems. What you will do Design and build complex software solutions for robotics platforms Collaborate with engineers from various disciplines to ensure system reliability Support projects that advance autonomous technology

Join Shield AI's Hivemind Platform Team as a Systems Modeler, where you'll play a vital role in enhancing our advanced autonomy systems. Our mission is to protect both service members and civilians through cutting-edge technology. The Hivemind Enterprise product, a robust software development kit (SDK), empowers scalable design and deployment of autonomous architectures across various robotic platforms.As a crucial member of a multidisciplinary Systems Engineering team, you will collaborate with Product Managers, technical experts, and Quality Assurance professionals to model, define, and communicate the intricate structures and behaviors of our complex autonomy systems. Your expertise will help maintain and improve system models covering the entire product stack, from foundational software and autonomy algorithms to developer infrastructure and user interfaces.This hands-on role emphasizes collaboration and innovation, as you will not only focus on systems modeling but also contribute to refining our internal engineering processes, including CI/CD pipelines, testing, configuration systems, and software lifecycle processes.If you have a passion for systems modeling and a strong background in Model-Based Systems Engineering (MBSE), we invite you to be part of our mission to revolutionize autonomous solutions.

Join Shield AI as a Senior Staff Systems Engineer!At Shield AI, we are driven by our commitment to safeguarding service members and civilians through innovative technology. Since our inception in 2015, we have developed groundbreaking products such as the V-BAT and X-BAT aircraft, along with the Hivemind Enterprise and Hivemind Vision product lines. Our global presence spans across the U.S., Europe, the Middle East, and the Asia-Pacific, ensuring our advanced technology supports missions worldwide.Job Responsibilities:As a Senior Staff Systems Engineer in our next-gen UAS program, you will be instrumental in designing, developing, and integrating state-of-the-art autonomous aircraft systems tailored for national defense. Your role will involve leading the technical execution of system architecture, ensuring the flawless integration of avionics, autonomy, propulsion, sensor payloads, and mission-critical systems.This position demands a profound understanding of aerospace systems engineering, autonomy, and complex system integration. You will collaborate with cross-functional teams in hardware, software, autonomy, flight operations, and manufacturing to create a scalable, mission-ready platform adept at functioning in contested environments.Your expertise will be vital in defining system requirements and architectures through model-based systems engineering, conducting trade studies, ensuring adherence to military and aviation standards, and supporting the aircraft through flight testing and operational deployment.

About Shield AI:Established in 2015, Shield AI is a pioneering deep-tech company dedicated to safeguarding service members and civilians through innovative intelligent systems. Our portfolio features cutting-edge products such as the V-BAT and X-BAT unmanned aircraft, along with the Hivemind Enterprise and Hivemind Vision product lines. With a global presence across the U.S., Europe, the Middle East, and the Asia-Pacific, our technology plays a vital role in operations worldwide. To learn more, visit www.shield.ai, and connect with us on LinkedIn, X, Instagram, and YouTube.Job Overview:We are actively seeking a Senior Staff Engineer to spearhead the design and development of advanced network emulation capabilities within our simulation environment. As a key member of the Hivemind Foundations team, you will create radio models to simulate networking behavior, incorporating dynamic routing effects, environmental interference, and signal degradation. Your contributions will enhance the realistic assessment of autonomy performance in contested and degraded network conditions, utilized across internal simulation environments, autonomy development processes, validation by testing and QA teams, and external customer mission rehearsals. This pivotal role sits at the intersection of simulation, networking, and RF systems, directly impacting our capacity to deploy resilient autonomous systems in real-world operational settings.

Join Monterey Technologies, Inc., where we leverage human-centered systems engineering to create innovative solutions for complex and critical systems. Our approach emphasizes understanding the human aspect before implementing technological solutions, ensuring optimal performance and reduced life cycle costs.Role Overview: As a Senior Systems Engineer specializing in Model-Based Systems Engineering (MBSE), you will engage in a multifaceted role that encompasses traditional systems engineering, human systems integration (HSI), and cutting-edge MBSE practices. Your contributions will be vital in applying MTI's user-focused research and development methodologies. You will be expected to work autonomously and collaboratively, guiding junior engineers while crafting effective solutions for intricate, mission-critical projects.

About InnoPhase IoTAt InnoPhase IoT, we pride ourselves on fostering a dynamic environment where talented individuals from diverse backgrounds come together to innovate and excel. If you share our passion for working smart, celebrating achievements, and exploring groundbreaking technologies within a close-knit team, you'll thrive here.We are on the lookout for exceptional talent! If you excel in your field and seek to challenge yourself, join us at InnoPhase IoT!We are currently seeking a Senior Staff Firmware Engineer to enhance our collaborative team dedicated to crafting resilient firmware for the next generation of IoT devices. In this pivotal role, you will be responsible for developing firmware, device drivers, and facilitating system integration for our ULP IoT solutions, with a keen focus on performance, reliability, and maintainability. Proficiency in TrustZone and Trusted Firmware-M (TF-M) is essential.Key Responsibilities:• Design and develop embedded firmware for IoT devices, targeting ARM Cortex-M microcontrollers.• Experience with ARM TrustZone and Trusted Firmware-M (TF-M) for secure firmware partitioning preferred.• Implement and optimize low-level drivers, integrating with hardware abstraction layers (HAL).• Develop secure boot and firmware update mechanisms to ensure robust device operation.• Collaborate with cross-functional teams (hardware, software, security) to define and implement firmware features.• Debug, test, and validate firmware on target hardware using J-Link, oscilloscopes, and logic analyzers.• Contribute to the documentation of firmware architecture, design decisions, and implementation details.• Focus on security-oriented system design, including secure boot and trusted execution environments.• Handle memory partitioning and isolation within ARM Cortex-M microcontrollers.• Ensure secure OTA updates and lifecycle management for IoT devices.

Founded in 2015, Shield AI is a venture-backed deep-tech company dedicated to safeguarding service members and civilians through advanced intelligent systems. Our innovative products include the V-BAT and X-BAT aircraft, Hivemind Enterprise, and the Hivemind Vision product lines. With a global presence across the U.S., Europe, the Middle East, and the Asia-Pacific, Shield AI’s cutting-edge technology supports military operations worldwide. Discover more at www.shield.ai. Connect with us on LinkedIn, X, Instagram, and YouTube. This role is perfect for driven individuals who excel at creating sophisticated perception systems that empower autonomous aircraft to function efficiently in intricate and challenging environments. The ideal candidate will possess expertise in developing real-time object detection, sensor fusion, and state estimation algorithms, utilizing data from various mission sensors including EO/IR cameras, radars, and IMUs. A strong foundation in algorithmic thinking, extensive knowledge of airborne sensing systems, and the ability to produce high-performance software in both simulated and real-world scenarios are essential.At Shield AI, we are committed to pioneering state-of-the-art autonomy for unmanned aircraft across all Department of Defense (DoD) domains, including air, sea, and land. Our Perception Engineers play a crucial role in establishing the situational awareness that forms the backbone of our autonomy solutions, ensuring our systems can swiftly, accurately, and resiliently comprehend and react to their operational environments.

Founded in 2015, Shield AI is a pioneering deep-tech firm dedicated to safeguarding service members and civilians through advanced intelligent systems. Our innovative products, including the V-BAT and X-BAT aircraft, Hivemind Enterprise, and Hivemind Vision, are designed to operate in complex and contested environments. With a global presence across the U.S., Europe, the Middle East, and the Asia-Pacific, our technology is deployed in critical operations worldwide. To learn more about our impactful work, visit www.shield.ai. Connect with Shield AI on LinkedIn, X, Instagram, and YouTube. We are seeking a highly motivated Staff Engineer specializing in Software Perception to join our team. This role is perfect for a passionate engineer who excels at developing sophisticated perception systems that empower autonomous aircraft to navigate challenging environments effectively. The ideal candidate will demonstrate expertise in real-time object detection, sensor fusion, and state estimation algorithms, leveraging data from various mission sensors such as EO/IR cameras, radars, and IMUs. Strong algorithmic skills, a deep understanding of airborne sensing technologies, and the capability to produce high-performance software in both simulation and real-world scenarios are essential.At Shield AI, we are committed to advancing autonomy for unmanned aircraft across all Department of Defense (DoD) domains, including air, sea, and land. Our Perception Engineers play a crucial role in developing the situational awareness necessary for autonomous operations, ensuring our systems can swiftly and accurately interpret and react to their surroundings with utmost precision and resilience.

SMX Technologies is hiring a Network and Computer Systems Engineer in San Diego, CA. This position centers on designing, implementing, and maintaining network systems to support strong performance and security. Role overview Work closely with colleagues across departments to address technical challenges and keep systems running smoothly. The role involves both proactive improvements and hands-on troubleshooting to resolve issues as they arise. Key responsibilities Design and implement network systems Maintain and monitor infrastructure for reliability and security Collaborate with other teams to solve technical problems Identify opportunities to enhance system performance Location This position is based in San Diego, CA.

About the Role Saalex Solutions, Inc. is hiring a Systems Engineer III in San Diego, California. This role focuses on designing, implementing, and maintaining complex systems that support client requirements. The position plays a central part in the engineering team and helps deliver solutions that move projects forward. What You Will Do Design and implement systems to address client needs Maintain and improve existing systems for performance and reliability Work closely with cross-functional teams to ensure efficient operations Apply current technologies and methodologies to enhance system capabilities Collaboration and Impact This role works with engineers and other specialists to keep systems running smoothly. The work supports both internal teams and external clients, with an emphasis on practical solutions and dependable results.

About Shield AI: Established in 2015, Shield AI is a cutting-edge, venture-backed deep-tech company dedicated to safeguarding both service members and civilians through the development of intelligent systems. Our innovative product lineup includes the V-BAT and X-BAT aircraft, along with the Hivemind Enterprise and Hivemind Vision product lines. With a global presence spanning offices and facilities in the United States, Europe, the Middle East, and Asia-Pacific, our technology plays a pivotal role in supporting operations around the world. Learn more at www.shield.ai and connect with us on LinkedIn, X, Instagram, and YouTube.Job Overview: We are seeking a highly skilled Staff Engineer specializing in Test & Evaluation. In this role, you will be responsible for defining, planning, and executing all phases of integration testing for our X-BAT platform. This encompasses developmental, functional, and qualification testing for flight vehicles, subsystems, and ground support equipment, ensuring the highest standards of performance and reliability.

AECOM is hiring a Database and Systems Engineer in San Diego. This position centers on designing, implementing, and maintaining database systems to support the organization’s needs. Role overview The Database and Systems Engineer works closely with teams across the company to improve data architecture. The focus is on delivering reliable, high-performing, and secure database environments. What you will do Design and implement database systems to meet business requirements Maintain and monitor database performance Work with other teams to enhance data architecture Help ensure data security and system reliability Location This role is based in San Diego.

About the Role Saalex Solutions, Inc. is hiring a Systems Engineer II in San Diego, California. This role focuses on designing, implementing, and maintaining complex systems. The position involves working with advanced technologies and collaborating closely with a skilled team to support technical projects.

Saronic Technologies is at the forefront of transforming maritime autonomy, committed to delivering cutting-edge solutions that enhance operational efficiency through intelligent and autonomous platforms.Position Summary: We are looking for a talented Senior Systems Software Engineer to architect, develop, and refine software systems for our advanced autonomous surface vessels. This position requires collaboration with diverse teams to create robust software solutions that address the unique challenges faced in maritime operations.

Join our dynamic team at ServiceNow as a Staff Software Engineer, where you will be a crucial player in developing innovative software solutions that enhance our platform's capabilities. You will collaborate with cross-functional teams to drive the design, development, and deployment of high-quality software products.