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Posted 41 days ago

Senior Forward Deployed Engineer (5961)

Shield AI UK

  • Salary: not listed by employer

  • 3.4 out of 5 on Glassdoor (opens in new tab) · 237 reviews

  • Typical pay for tech professionals in United Kingdom: £42,889–£75,427 a year Official statistics

  • Also hiring in Australia, India, Poland, Spain and 1 more country (open roles on Tech Abroad)

  • Permanent residency after about 5 yrs

  • Citizenship after about 6 yrs

  • Work language: likely English (posting is in English)

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About the role

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.

Our Forward Deployed Engineer are technical, customer-facing problem solvers who play a critical role in deploying Shield AI’s Hivemind software in real-world environments.   …

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Location Insights: London

  • Rent (City)

    Average private rent across London was £2,332 a month in August 2026. This covers all property sizes, and ONS gives no centre/outside split.

  • Take-home pay (Country tax)

    About £2,480–£4,360 a month after tax, from typical pay for tech professionals in United Kingdom (£42,889–£75,427 a year, official statistics), not this employer's offer, using the average rate of 30.7% for a single employee on a higher salary

  • Weather (City)

    London: summer highs about 73°F / 23°C, winter highs about 46°F / 8°C

  • Safety (Country)

    High peacefulness (Global Peace Index rank 39)

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