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Staff Software Engineer, Perception (R5421)

Shield AI · Flight System Integration

Location
Washington, D.C. · Dallas, Texas · San Diego, California · Boston, Massachusetts · Seattle, Washington
Metro
Washington, DC, Dallas–Fort Worth, San Diego, Boston, Seattle
Workplace
On-site
Level
Staff+
Type
Full-time
Pay
$195K–$293K/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 lead the technical development of advanced machine learning solutions that define the future of perception for autonomous systems. You'll own the team's most challenging technical problems, drive architecture and model development across…

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 7 years of related experience with a Bachelor’s degree; or 6 years and a Master’s degree; or 4 years with a PhD; or equivalent work experience. Expertise 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.…