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Shield AI
Posted Sep 16, 2026 · Flight System Integration

Manager of Engineering, Autonomy Capabilities (R5412)

Real people manager Managerest Balanced Onsite $236k–354k
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Direct from Shield AI's careers pageVerified fresh Oct 17, 2026 via their Lever job board. Removed here within a day of closing.
Open 31 days
Since Sep 16, 2026
No reposts seen. Repost tracking started Oct 17, 2026.
Pay: top 25%
Midpoint $295k vs median $270k for non-remote Manager roles we track (n=188)
Percentile 76 of posted US base ranges at this level · See the Manager salary page
Real people manager
The posting describes people-management duties:
  • ✓ hiring for the team; career growth of reportsA core part of the role is building and developing the team by hiring strong engineers, mentoring them through complex technical challenges, and creating opportunities for continued growth.
  • ✓ manages a team of engineersLead and Grow the Team – Manage a team of autonomy engineers, typically 5–10 people.
  • ✓ 5+ direct reports stated

About the role

The capabilities your team develops will span motion planning, tactical behaviors, track fusion, weapons-target assignment, and perception-aware decision-making. You will own the team’s technical delivery, organizational health, and growth.

Short summary only. The full description, requirements and application are on Shield AI's careers site.

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