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Senior Staff Engineer, GCS / Communications Systems (R5020)
Shield AISan Diego, CA · full time · Senior
$170,000 – $250,000
Listed on Shield AI’s own careers site. You apply with them directly — we never stand between you and the employer.
What this role is
This role leads the design and deployment of ground control and communication systems for advanced military aircraft and autonomous platforms, ensuring reliable command and control across distributed mission networks. It suits experienced systems engineers who can architect complex communication architectures from concept through operational testing.
Our summary, not Shield AI’s wording. The full posting is on their site.
What they ask for
Required
- Lead development and integration of GCS and communication systems
- Define system behaviors and operational workflows
- Ensure robust communication between air, ground, and mission systems
- Support full lifecycle from concept through operational test