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Shield AI

Senior Forward Deployed Engineer (5961)

Shield AI
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hybrid senior Full Time Employee London

First indexed 24 Sept 2026

Description

Shield AI is seeking a Senior Forward Deployed Engineer to provide technical expertise and support to customers during the implementation and use of its enterprise software products.

Responsibilities

  • Become an expert user of the Hivemind Enterprise Autonomy Software Development Kit.
  • Deploy Hivemind AI infrastructure at customer sites.
  • Provide technical training to customers for their autonomy development efforts.
  • Assist customers in integrating Hivemind autonomy to their vehicles/platforms.
  • Help customers debug software/API integration issues.
  • Collaborate with the product and engineering teams to address customer feedback and improve products.
  • Develop and maintain technical documentation and training materials.
  • Assist the sales team in answering complex technical queries from customers.
  • Travel to customer sites as required (30% travel).

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Computer Science, or a related field.
  • 4+ years of industry experience.
  • Technical background in software engineering.
  • Strong proficiency in writing modern C++ code.
  • Intermediate proficiency in writing Python code.
  • Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills.
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills.

Preferred Qualifications

  • Experience in the defense, aviation, or robotics industry.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive total rewards package aligned to your country office location.
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