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Senior Staff Field Solutions Engineer (R5321)

Shield AI — Tracked from its lever job board

Dallas, Texas Senior+ USD 210,000–310,000 Posted Jul 3, 2026
React Native

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 and synthetic reality technologies. With offices and facilities across the U.S., Europe, the Middle East, and Asia-Pacific, Shield AI’s technology actively supports operations worldwide. For more information, visit www.shield.ai. Follow Shield AI on LinkedIn, X, Instagram, and YouTube.

Job Description:
Shield AI is seeking a Senior Solutions Engineer based in Frisco to support technical capture and pre-sales engagement for the X-BAT aircraft platform in the US. This role will serve as the technical lead for Business Development, bridging US operational requirements with Shield AI’s product roadmap. The ideal candidate has prior experience at a major defense prime (US OEM) in roles spanning engineering, technical sales, program management, or advanced capture, with exposure to tactical jet aircraft, CCA/ACA concepts, or Group 4/5 UAS programs. This individual will focus on shaping opportunities within the US market, supporting Go To Market of tactical aircraft, crafting proposal documentation, and providing technical expertise. This individual will also cross-train in Shield AI’s other products to support integrated solution discussions.

What the index says about this role

  • First seen by JobLarper — Aug 2, 2026, 6 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 255 indexed Solutions Architect roles in US that do publish one, the middle half sits between $170k and $225k, median $200k — JobLarper's read of the market, not a figure from Shield AI.
  • What Solutions Architect roles ask for — across 1,615 indexed openings: Python (46%), REST/APIs (42%), AI/LLM (36%), Cloud (31%), ML (29%). This posting names React Native.
  • Shield AI is hiring actively — 274 open roles indexed.

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