Autonomy for the world. Backed by a16z.
About the role
* Implement small, well-defined C++ changes to autonomy capabilities, examples, configuration, or tooling. * Add unit tests and simulation scenarios using established frameworks and expected behaviors. Found on 1752vc Careers, the job board for startup and VC roles.
What they're looking for
- Ability to break down well-defined problems, communicate progress, and use feedback to improve work
- Ability to obtain a SECRET clearance
More about this role
Shield AI is a venture-backed defense-tech company with the mission of protecting service members and civilians with intelligent systems. Its products include Hivemind autonomy software, V-BAT and X-BAT aircraft, and Aechelon simulation and synthetic reality technologies. With offices and facilities across the U.S., Europe, the Middle East, and Asia-Pacific, Shield AI’s technology actively supports operations worldwide. For more information, visit www.shield.ai . Follow Shield AI on LinkedIn , X , Instagram , and YouTube .
The Autonomy Capabilities team develops reusable software that enables autonomous systems to plan, decide, coordinate, and execute missions. Our work includes mission behaviors, motion planning, multi-agent coordination, and contingency handling across unmanned platforms.
As an entry-level engineer, you will build and test well-defined autonomy software with regular guidance from experienced engineers. This is a full-time role focused on learning the codebase and delivering small, reviewable changes rather than owning an algorithm or architecture end to end.
* Implement small, well-defined C++ changes to autonomy capabilities, examples, configuration, or...
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