Posted 56 days ago
Shield AI UK
Salary: not listed by employer
Typical pay for tech professionals in United Kingdom: £42,889–£75,427 a year Official statistics
Also hiring in Australia, India, Spain and United States (open roles on Tech Abroad)
Permanent residency after about 5 yrs
Citizenship after about 6 yrs
Work language: likely English (posting is in English)
The Systems Engineer, Autonomy & Software at Shield AI is responsible for solving complex systems engineering challenges associated with the development, integration, and deployment of advanced autonomous systems for defense applications.
This role sits at the intersection of systems engineering, software engineering, and autonomy. The Systems Engineer works across multidisciplinary engineering teams to translate mission and customer needs into system requirements, architectures, interfaces, and verification strategies while maintaining a deep technical understanding of the software and autonomy capabilities being delivered.
The ideal candidate has a strong background in software and…
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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
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