# Manager, Software Engineering \(R5966\) - Company: [Shieldai]() - Location: San Diego, California - Team: Software Ops - Salary: $170K – $310K - Posted: September 9, 2026 ## Job description 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. ## Apply [Apply on Shieldai]() Canonical job page: