Summer 2027 Software Engineer Intern
Shield AI is a U.S. defense-technology company developing mission-autonomy software and autonomous aircraft for military and allied operations.
Funding history
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About Shield AI
Founded in 2015, Shield AI builds Hivemind autonomy software and V-BAT and X-BAT aircraft for operations in contested, GPS- and communications-denied environments. Its current site also presents Aechelon synthetic-reality simulation and Vision Systems detection and tracking products.
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Candidate Availability
Required and preferred rules are kept separate and reflect the wording in the original posting.
About the Role
You will analyze requirements, write and debug production-quality code, and deliver a software feature or capability using Agile practices. Your work may support applications, embedded flight software, machine learning, systems platforms, APIs, data pipelines, simulation, or cloud infrastructure.
Requirements
- Pursue a Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or a related technical field
- Demonstrate proficiency in C, C++, Python, Java, or JavaScript
- Understand data structures, algorithms, and software design principles
- Have experience writing, testing, and debugging code
- Be familiar with Git and collaborative development workflows
- Demonstrate analytical problem-solving and communication skills
Responsibilities
- Analyze requirements
- Write and debug production-quality code
- Build, test, and ship software features or capabilities
- Use Agile development practices
Benefits
- Housing stipend for qualified hires
- Company-sponsored events