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Staff Software Engineer - Internal Tools (R6114)

Shield AI · Seattle, Washington

$190k - $290k
On-site
Full-time
Lead
X-BAT Division

Posted September 25, 2026

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AI Summary

Shield AI is seeking a Staff Software Engineer to build and maintain full-stack internal software tools that support teams across the company, from aircraft physics analysis to ticket tracking. The role involves gathering and refining requirements, architecting robust solutions, deploying tools company-wide, and maintaining existing internal systems. It offers high-visibility work that can meaningfully improve team workflows.

Job Description

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 technologies. With offices and facilities across the U.S., Europe, the Middle East, and Asia-Pacific, Shield AI’s technology actively supports operations worldwide. For more information, visit www.shield.ai. Follow Shield AI on LinkedIn, X, Instagram, and YouTube. 

Job Description:

Join a high-impact software team focused entirely on delivering internal software tools to help other teams at Shield AI. The engineer in this role will help create, manage, deploy, and maintain new full-stack internal software tools. This role offers a unique opportunity to work with many different teams at Shield AI on a variety of different projects. Internal tools range from things as complex as physics analysis of the aircraft to things as simple as a system for tracking tickets. A successful engineer in this role would excel at gathering requirements for the tool, pushing back on bad requirements, and implementing a robust full-stack solution to deliver the best value to the team in need. This role offers high visibility projects that can change the workflows of entire teams for the better.

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