Manager, Engineering - Software Integration

Shield AI
San Diego, CA
Category Engineering
Job Description
Role Overview

Shield AI is seeking a Manager, Engineering - Software Integration to lead a team responsible for integrating, validating, and scaling the Hivemind autonomy platform. The successful candidate will serve as both a technical leader and people manager, guiding engineers in the development of robust integration and test capabilities while remaining actively engaged in hands-on system integration, validation, and customer-focused workflows.

What You Will Do

Mentor and develop a team of engineers, establish team priorities, drive execution, and foster a culture of technical excellence. Actively contribute to system integration, validation, and debugging activities, and develop deep expertise in the autonomy stack.

Why It Might Be a Fit

This role requires a passion for innovation, a strong technical background, and excellent communication skills. The successful candidate will have experience leading software integration engineers, designing integration workflows, and triaging and reporting integration defects.

Requirements

  • Typically requires a minimum of 7 years of related experience with a bachelor’s degree in CS, Comp Eng, Robotics, or a related field
  • Proficiency in programming languages including Python or C++
  • Experience with autonomous systems or middleware
  • Demonstrated experience designing integration workflows, communicating system dependencies, and triaging and reporting integration defects across subsystem boundaries
  • Strong problem-solving skills and a proven track record of delivering high-quality software solutions
  • Excellent communication skills, capable of collaborating effectively across various teams and presenting to customers or technical leadership

Benefits

  • Bonus
  • Benefits
  • Equity
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