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Shield AI

Senior Engineer, Foundry Applications (R3934)

Shield AI, Dallas, Texas, United States, 75215

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Senior Engineer, Full-Stack - Foundry Applications (R3934) Founded in 2015, Shield AI is a venture-backed deep‑tech company with the mission of protecting service members and civilians with intelligent systems. Its products include the V‑BAT and X‑BAT aircraft, Hivemind Enterprise, and the Hivemind Vision product lines. With nine offices and facilities across the U.S., Europe, the Middle East, and the Asia‑Pacific, Shield AI’s technology actively supports operations worldwide.

The Applications team within Software Integration & Operations builds internal tools that power Shield AI’s most critical operations across Production, Customer Success, Supply Chain, and Engineering. Our portfolio spans over-the-air (OTA) update systems, simulation training platforms, fleet sustainment software, and enterprise applications supporting aircraft manufacturing.

We’re growing quickly and looking for a Full‑Stack Software Engineer to help design, develop, and deploy robust applications that directly enable manufacturing, operational planning, and execution— all within a Foundry‑integrated ecosystem.

What You’ll Do

Execute the development and release of Foundry‑backed applications that power MES, ERP, and operational analytics.

Develop end‑to‑end features: from backend services and data transformations to user‑facing interfaces—ensuring performance, maintainability, and security.

Collaborate with production managers, engineers, and supply‑chain teams to understand workflows and deliver scalable software solutions.

Leverage Palantir Foundry: use Foundry’s APIs, ontology, and visualization tools to integrate data across multiple domains.

Deliver continuously: write well‑tested, maintainable code and iterate quickly based on real‑world feedback.

Shape the roadmap: contribute to technical direction, make sound architecture decisions, and help scale our Foundry development capabilities.

Required Qualifications

3+ years of experience in full‑stack application development with proven ownership of deployed solutions.

Hands‑on experience designing and operating Python data‑processing pipelines with pandas, NumPy, Dask, and PySpark.

Strong skills in data modeling, working with large datasets, and building analytical workflows.

Solid foundation in software design, testing, and documentation.

Ability to deliver complex projects independently while collaborating effectively across teams.

Preferred Qualifications

Familiarity with Palantir Foundry (ontology, pipelines, APIs, visualization) or other large‑scale data platforms.

Typescript and modern front‑end frameworks (React, Vue, etc.).

Experience building software for manufacturing.

Familiarity with modern software delivery practices (version control, testing, CI/CD).

$12,500 - $175,000 a year

Equal Employment Opportunity Shield AI is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace and is an affirmative action employer. We are committed to equal employment opportunity regardless of race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, marital status, disability, gender identity or Veteran status. If you have a disability or special need that requires accommodation, please let us know. We may use artificial intelligence (AI) tools to support parts of the hiring process, but final hiring decisions are made by humans. For more information about how your data is processed, please contact us.

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