Staff Engineer, Autonomy (R5682)
At a glance
- Salary
- Not published
- Location
- Melbourne
- Work type
- Hybrid
- Level
- Staff
- Posted
- today
- Verified live
- today
- Skills
- C++
How the pay compares
This posting doesn't publish pay. 321 of the 507 Staff AI-engineering roles worldwide on this board do: the middle half pay $229k–$294k, with a median of $257k. Too few roles in Australia publish pay for a local comparison, so this is every country together — mostly US pay.
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Job description
Job Description:
Shield AI is a venture-backed defence technology company building intelligent autonomous systems for aircraft. Our mission is to protect service members and civilians through AI and autonomy.
We’re on the lookout for an experienced Staff Engineer, Autonomy to join our Hivemind Solutions team and help design, build, and deploy real-world autonomous capabilities for uncrewed systems. This is a hands-on engineering role, blending software development with robotics, perception, and path planning. You’ll be joining a high-performing team shaping the future of AI pilots for solving real-world problems.
If you’re a capable C++ developer with a passion for robotics and autonomy, this is your chance to make a real impact.