Salary Range: 131064 to 196596 (Currency: USD) (Pay period: per-year-salary)

Founded in 2015, Shield AI is a venture-backed defense technology company with the mission of protecting service members and civilians with intelligent, autonomous systems. Its products include Hivemind Enterprise—EdgeOS, Pilot, Commander, and Forge—as well as V-BAT and Sentient Vision Systems (wide-area motion imaging software). With offices in San Diego, Dallas, Washington, D.C., Abu Dhabi (UAE), Kyiv (Ukraine), and Melbourne (Australia), Shield AI’s technology actively supports U.S. and allied operations worldwide. For more information, visit www.shield.ai. Follow Shield AI on LinkedIn, X and Instagram.

The Hivemind EdgeOS product manager guides the development and product roadmap for the middleware developed by Shield AI which is the foundation of all Hivemind enabled systems. As Product Manager for EdgeOS, you will set priorities for software releases based on a deep understanding of both internal engineering needs and external customer integration needs. These will be driven by direct interaction with autonomy engineers and technical directors, as well as a deep understanding of the technical landscape and both government and commercial customers.

What you'll do:

Develop and maintain the roadmap for Hivemind EdgeOS in collaboration with engineering leadership.
Develop product requirements based on deep understanding of customer needs.
Be an expert user and evangelist for your product.
Ensure the Hivemind EdgeOS product has world-class capabilities, quality, and documentation.
Oversee solutions to some of the most challenging foundational configuration and communication problems to multi-agent autonomy.
Understand the business and technical landscape that affects your product.

Required qualifications:

B.S. in Computer Science with 5+ years of work experience. Similar degree or equivalent practical experience acceptable.
You have rock-solid fundamentals in software engineering and the software development life cycle.
You are an expert at balancing technical vs business risks and turning engineering output into business outcomes.
You are a relentless learner who can comfortably develop the specialized knowledge necessary for drive the roadmap of a highly technical product.
You have deep customer empathy and are highly creative at crafting technical solutions to solve customer problems.
You are an expert communicator for both a technical and non-technical audience

Preferred qualifications:

Advanced degree in Computer Science or MBA
Experience in highly technical customer facing roles
Expertise modern C++ and the development of middleware, communications, and/or operation systems.
Expert user/contributor to ROS/ROS2
Experience with middleware or communications for multi-agent robotics
Experience with unmanned air systems
Experience with airworthiness, functional safety, or cybersecurity

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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.

Product Manager

Edgeos

Shield AI

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