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Forward Deployed Engineer II (5951)

Shield AI· Hivemind Solutions Division – Applications Engineering
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Hybrid (London)Full Time EmployeePosted 4w ago

About the role

Forward Deployed Engineer who deploys Shield AI’s Hivemind software in real-world environments, works closely with customers to understand requirements, provides technical expertise and support during deployment, and collaborates with internal engineering teams to develop and test new autonomy capabilities.

Responsibilities

  • Deploy with customers on site (~30% travel) to support software integration and development activities.
  • Become an expert user of the Hivemind enterprise software stack and its various autonomy modules.
  • Provide technical support and training to customers on use of Hivemind.
  • Develop AI & Autonomy applications using the Shield AI enterprise software development kit.
  • Assist the sales team in pre-sales activities, e.g., demos, conferences, immersions
  • Assist in post-sales deployment and integration of Shield AI enterprise software products.
  • Develop and maintain technical documentation and training materials.
  • Help customers debug software/API integration issues.
  • Collaborate with the product engineering team to address customer feedback and improve products.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Computer Science, or a related field, and 2+ years of industry experience, OR Master’s degree in Engineering, Computer Science, or a related field, and 1+ years of industry experience.
  • Strong technical background in software engineering.
  • Strong proficiency in writing modern C++ code.
  • Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills.
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills.

Skills

Required:C++Software EngineeringCustomer-facing communication

Benefits

  • Our international teammates receive a comprehensive total rewards package aligned to your country office location.
Last updated Oct 23, 2026. Interested? Apply on the company site.

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