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Staff Platform Engineer

Shield AI11 Sep 2026
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Job Description

Job Description

This position may be based in San Diego, CA; Dallas, TX; Washington, D.C.; or other Shield AI locations.

Shield AI is seeking a Staff Platform Engineer to help design and implement the internal technology platforms that power our engineering, autonomy, and enterprise operations environments.

In this highly technical individual contributor role, you will serve as a senior technical expert responsible for designing and evolving scalable, secure, and highly automated platform infrastructure spanning cloud, on-premise, and hybrid environments. You will work closely with engineering, security, and infrastructure teams to establish platform architecture, develop paved paths for developers, and implement automation that improves reliability, security, and development productivity across engineering teams.

This role is ideal for an experienced platform engineer who thrives at the intersection of systems architecture, automation, and developer enablement, and who enjoys building the foundational systems that allow engineering organizations to move quickly and safely.

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Full-time regular employee offer package:
Pay within range listed + Bonus + Benefits + Equity
 
Temporary employee offer package:
Pay within range listed above + temporary benefits package (applicable after 60 days of employment)
 
Salary compensation is influenced by a wide array of factors including but not limited to skill set, level of experience, licenses and certifications, and specific work location. All offers are contingent on a cleared background and possible reference check. Military fellows and part-time employees are not eligible for benefits. Please speak to your talent acquisition representative for more information.
 
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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. 

Frequently asked questions

Is the Staff Platform Engineer position at Shield AI remote?

The Staff Platform Engineer role at Shield AI is an on-site or hybrid position.

What type of employment is the Staff Platform Engineer role?

Shield AI is hiring for a full-time Staff Platform Engineer position.

How do I apply for the Staff Platform Engineer position at Shield AI?

You can apply for the Staff Platform Engineer role directly through Shield AI's official application link provided on this page.

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Shield AI

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Posted11 Sep 2026
Typefulltime
LevelLead
LocationSan Diego, California
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