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Shield AI

Staff Engineer, System Test Network (R6030)

Washington, D.C. · On-site · Staff

Discipline
Systems
Industry
Defense

Spec sheet

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Hivemind Solutions Division

Staff Engineer, System Test Network focuses on designing, developing, testing, and sustaining program-specific networks including software-defined radios and complex radio systems. The role supports shared HIL/test infrastructure, develops repeatable network configurations and networking software across program and laboratory environments, and blends network engineering with disciplined software development and system testing.

Day shift

Required

  • network engineering fundamentals
  • designing software-defined radios
  • testing and sustaining program-specific networks
  • network configurations
  • networking software
  • lab environments
  • system testing

Preferred

  • HIL and infrastructure experience
  • SDR experience
  • V-BAT/X-BAT or similar aerospace platforms
  • experience with complex radio systems
  • automation practices
  • structured testing approaches

Benefits

  • medical
  • 401k
  • PTO

Employer 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. 

Candidates for this role will join the HIL and Infrastructure team to provide network engineering support across HMS programs and projects. The role focuses on designing, developing, testing, and sustaining program-specific networks, including software-defined radios and complex radio systems that integrate devices, payloads, sensors, flight hardware, autonomy software, simulations, and supporting equipment and services. This engineer will also support shared HIL and test infrastructure and will develop and own repeatable network configurations and networking software across program and laboratory environments. We are looking for someone who combines strong network engineering fundamentals, disciplined software development practices, and a structured approach to system testing. 

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