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Shield AI jobs
265 open tech jobs. We read every job from the Shield AI job board (Lever) and check it every day. We last read the job board 6 h ago.
- Headquarters
- San DiegoFireround, checked Nov 9, 2026
- Backed by
- Andreessen Horowitz (a16z), U.S. Innovative Technology Fund (USIT), Riot Ventures, Snowpoint Ventures, Disruptive, Point72 and 7 moreChecked Nov 9, 2026
Key numbers
Open jobs265
New jobs since Nov 7, 20260
Median posted pay$160K–$257KBase pay a year
Newest round on recordMar 6, 2025F-1 strategic funding round
What they do
Shield AI develops autonomous systems that use artificial intelligence for defense applications. Its clients include government and military organizations. The company builds autonomy systems for air, maritime, space, and other platforms.
An AI model wrote this summary from the text of the company. Checked Nov 9, 2026.
Funding
Funding rounds on record
| Date | Round | Amount | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 6, 2025 | F-1 strategic funding round | $240 million | Announcement |
| Oct 31, 2023 | Series F fundingLed by U.S. Innovative Technology Fund (USIT), Riot Ventures | $200 million | Announcement |
| Jun 9, 2022 | Series ELed by Snowpoint Ventures | $90 million | Announcement |
| Aug 24, 2021 | Series DLed by Disruptive | $210M | Announcement |
| Feb 23, 2021 | Series CLed by Point72 | $90M | Announcement |
| Apr 5, 2017 | Series A funding roundLed by Andreessen Horowitz | $10.5 million | Announcement |
Rounds can be missing, and a record can have errors. Use each link to check a round. The rounds come from Fireround. We last checked them on Nov 9, 2026.
Investors
- Andreessen Horowitz
Hiring trend
Is Shield AI hiring?
Yes. On Nov 9, 2026, Shield AI has 265 open tech jobs on its own job board, most of them in software engineering (127) and ML and AI engineering (81). We started to check its job board on Nov 6, 2026. Since then, it has added 6 new jobs and closed 1 job. 77% of its open jobs have posted pay. The median posted base range is $160K to $257K a year.
- With posted pay
- 77%
- Remote
- 2%
- New jobs since Nov 7, 2026
- 0
- Closed jobs since Nov 7, 2026
- 0
Jobs at Shield AI each day
| Day | Open jobs | New jobs | Closed jobs |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2026 | 230 | 0 | 0 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 230 | 0 | 0 |
We started this daily count on Nov 7, 2026. We show a chart after 14 days of data. A day is a UTC day, and the last day can change until it ends.
How long do Shield AI jobs stay open?
We do not have enough data yet. We show this number after we see at least 10 jobs open and then close on the Shield AI job board. Jobs that were open before we started to check do not count, because we do not know when they started.
Which job types does Shield AI hire for?
One job can have more than one job type.
Where are the jobs?
Posted pay at Shield AI
How much does Shield AI pay?
On Nov 9, 2026, the median posted base salary range at Shield AI is $160K to $257K a year. This median comes from 202 open tech jobs with a yearly pay range in US dollars. The highest posted top of range is $430K. 77% of the open jobs at Shield AI have posted pay. The numbers show base salary only, without stock or bonus.
Software engineering
- All levels102 jobs with pay$160K–$250Khighest $430K
- Entry level13 jobs with pay$79K–$140Khighest $211K
- Level not stated24 jobs with pay$158K–$290Khighest $350K
- Senior25 jobs with pay
Reported pay at Shield AI
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Open tech jobs at Shield AI
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Sources
- Shield AI job board (Lever)Checked Nov 9, 2026
- FireroundChecked Nov 9, 2026
- AI summaryChecked Nov 9, 2026
- Andreessen Horowitz (a16z) portfolio pageChecked Nov 8, 2026
We found a link to this job board on the Shield AI careers page. See the monthly tech hiring report for the same numbers for all companies.