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Senior Manager, GNC (R5627)

Shieldai · Dallas, Texas

onsitesenior$230,000–$350,000Posted Aug 12, 2026C++PythonROSMATLABGit

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**Senior Manager, GNC (R5627)** **About Shield AI** Shield AI is a venture-backed defense-tech company protecting service members and civilians with intelligent systems. Products include Hivemind autonomy software, V-BAT and X-BAT aircraft, and Aechelon simulation technologies. Operating globally across the U.S., Europe, Middle East, and Asia-Pacific. **Role Overview** Lead the Guidance and Control team, managing all control and autonomy algorithms within the VBAT codebase. **Key Responsibilities** • Full lifecycle development of algorithms and software • Algorithm development and software design • Unit and component testing • Flight software qualification • Flight test support • Cross-team coordination and integration **Team Collaboration** Work closely with: - Hivemind team - State Estimation team - Simulation Development team - Aerodynamics team - Embedded Software team **Learn More** Visit www.shield.ai | Follow on LinkedIn, X, Instagram, and YouTube

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