Shieldai
Senior Engineer, Software Autonomy Applications (R4829)
Tokyo. Posted 6 months ago
The role
Work directly with customers to deploy and support Shield AI's Hivemind software in real-world environments. Help customers integrate, debug and train on the software, and build AI and autonomy applications with the enterprise SDK.
What you will do
- Deploy with customers on site globally to support software integration and development
- Become an expert user of the Hivemind enterprise software stack and its autonomy modules
- Provide technical support and training to customers on Hivemind
- Develop AI and autonomy applications using the Shield AI enterprise software development kit
- Assist the sales team with demos, conferences and immersions
- Assist in post-sales deployment and integration of enterprise software products
- Develop and maintain technical documentation and training materials
- Help customers debug software and API integration issues
- Work with the product engineering team to address customer feedback and improve products
Required qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Computer Science or a related field and 5+ years of industry experience, or Master's degree in a related field and 3+ years of industry experience
- Strong technical background in software engineering
- Strong proficiency in writing modern C++ code
- Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills
Nice to have
- Experience in the defense, aviation or robotics industry
- Prior experience as a customer-facing solutions engineer, application engineer or sales engineer
- Experience operating in a fast-paced, startup-like environment
- Advanced technical degree, especially in robotics or autonomy related fields
Before you apply
- Frequent international travel, sometimes lasting multiple weeks, is part of the role
About the company
Shield AI is a venture-backed defense-tech company that protects service members and civilians with intelligent systems. Its products include Hivemind autonomy software, V-BAT and X-BAT aircraft, and Aechelon simulation technologies.