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Senior Staff Software Engineer, Perception (R4985)

Shield AI · Flight System Integration

Location
Washington, D.C. · Dallas, Texas · San Diego, California · Boston, Massachusetts
Metro
Washington, DC, Dallas–Fort Worth, San Diego, Boston
Workplace
On-site
Level
Staff+
Type
Full-time
Pay
$234K–$351K/yr (published by employer)
Posted
3 months ago
Source
Lever

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What the posting covers

About the company

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…

About the company

In this role, you'll develop and deploy advanced machine learning models that enable autonomous systems to better understand, reason about, and interact with their environment. You'll partner closely with machine learning researchers, autonomy engineers,…

What You'll Do

Model Development – Design, train, fine-tune, and maintain state-of-the-art vision, vision-language, and vision-language-action models that improve perception and decision-making for autonomous systems. Data Pipelines & Model Training – Build scalable data…

Required Qualifications

Typically requires a minimum of 10 years of related experience with a Bachelor’s degree; or 9 years and a Master’s degree; or 7 years with a PhD; or equivalent work experience. Mastery of machine learning fundamentals. Experience training an deploying ML…

Preferred Qualifications

Experience with developing autonomous systems for defense customers. Experience with training/finetuning vision-language models, vision-language-action models, and/or world models. Contributions to open-source projects in machine learning or computer vision.…