Senior Forward Deployed Engineer (5961)

Shield AI
London
Workplace: HybridFull timeFunction: Solutions Engineering & Sales EngineeringExperience: 4+ yearsEducation: bachelorsSkills: ["Problem-solving","Analytical skills","Communication","Interpersonal skills"]

Support customers with implementation and use of enterprise autonomy software, becoming an expert on the Hivemind Enterprise SDK. Develop AI & Autonomy applications for unmanned platforms, deploy Hivemind infrastructure at customer sites, and assist with integration and debugging of software/API issues. Provide technical training and documentation, collaborate with product and engineering to address customer feedback, and support sales with complex technical questions.

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Shield AI
Shield AI
21 hours ago

Senior Forward Deployed Engineer (5961)

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Job Summary

Support customers with implementation and use of enterprise autonomy software, becoming an expert on the Hivemind Enterprise SDK. Develop AI & Autonomy applications for unmanned platforms, deploy Hivemind infrastructure at customer sites, and assist with integration and debugging of software/API issues. Provide technical training and documentation, collaborate with product and engineering to address customer feedback, and support sales with complex technical questions.
Location: London
Workplace: Hybrid
Employment Type: Full time
Job Function: Solutions Engineering & Sales Engineering
Seniority: Mid level

Key Responsibilities

  • •Become an expert user of the Hivemind Enterprise Autonomy Software Development Kit.
  • •Develop AI & Autonomy applications using Hivemind for unmanned platforms across air/sea/land/space.
  • •Deploy Hivemind AI infrastructure at customer sites and assist with integrating Hivemind autonomy to customer vehicles/platforms.
  • •Provide technical training to customers and develop/maintain technical documentation and training materials.
  • •Help customers debug software/API integration issues, collaborate with product/engineering on feedback, and answer complex technical queries for the sales team.
Travel: Medium travel

Key Requirements

  • •Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Computer Science, or a related field.
  • •4+ years of industry experience.
  • •Technical background in software engineering.
  • •Strong proficiency in writing modern C++ code.
  • •Intermediate proficiency in writing Python code.
Experience:4+ yearsDefenseAviationRoboticsAI & autonomyUnmanned platforms
Education:Bachelor's in Engineering, Computer Science, or a related field
Skills:Problem-solvingAnalytical skillsCommunicationInterpersonal skills
Tech Stack:C++PythonAPI

Company Brief

Shield AI
Develops AI-powered autonomy and software for military aircraft and drones to enable autonomous ISR and combat missions, integrating perception, navigation, and mission planning for defense customers.
Industry: Defense Technology
Company Size: Large (251 to 1,000 employees)
Growth: Scaleup
Funding: Series E+
Headquarters: San Diego, United States
Founded: 2015
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