Job Description
This position is ideal for an individual who thrives on building advanced perception systems that enable autonomous aircraft to operate effectively in complex and contested environments. A successful candidate will be skilled in developing real-time object detection, sensor fusion, and state estimation algorithms using data from diverse mission sensors such as EO/IR cameras, radars, and IMUs.
The role requires strong algorithmic thinking, deep familiarity with airborne sensing systems, and the ability to deliver performant software in simulation and real-world conditions. Our Perception Engineers are instrumental in creating the situational awareness that underpins autonomy, ensuring our systems understand and respond to the operational environment with speed, precision, and resilience.
Our international teammates receive a comprehensive total rewards package aligned to your country office location. For full details on compensation and benefits, please consult your talent acquisition partner.
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Is the Object Detection and Tracking Engineer position at Shield AI remote?
The Object Detection and Tracking Engineer role at Shield AI is an on-site or hybrid position.
What type of employment is the Object Detection and Tracking Engineer role?
Shield AI is hiring for a full-time Object Detection and Tracking Engineer position.
How do I apply for the Object Detection and Tracking Engineer position at Shield AI?
You can apply for the Object Detection and Tracking Engineer role directly through Shield AI's official application link provided on this page.
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Shield AI
WebsitePosted25 Jun 2026
Typefulltime
LevelMid-level
LocationLondon