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Forward Deployed Engineer, Operations & Sustainment - open level (R5497)

Shield AI — Tracked from its lever job board

San Diego, California · Washington, D.C. · Remote Mid USD 156,000–320,000 Posted Aug 4, 2026

About the role

Shield AI is a venture-backed defense-tech company with the mission of protecting service members and civilians with intelligent systems. Its products include Hivemind autonomy software, V-BAT and X-BAT aircraft, and Aechelon simulation…

What the index says about this role

  • First seen by JobLarper — Aug 4, 2026, 74 days ago. Older postings collect hundreds of applicants — a tailored résumé matters more the longer a role has been live.
  • No pay range in our index for this listing. Across 260 indexed Solutions Architect roles in US that do publish one, the middle half sits between $173k and $239k, median $200k — JobLarper's read of the market, not a figure from Shield AI.
  • What Solutions Architect roles ask for — across 1,606 indexed openings: Python (44%), REST/APIs (34%), Cloud (34%), AI/LLM (33%), Go (27%).
  • Shield AI is hiring actively — 407 open roles indexed, 173 first appeared in the last 30 days.

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