Staff Field Solutions Engineer

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Shield AIDefense Tech
RemoteFull-TimeStaff
Salary180,000 - 270,000 USD per year
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Job Details

Experience
7+ years
Required Skills
PythonC++Linux

Requirements

  • 7+ years of experience in solutions engineering, field applications engineering, systems engineering, technical sales, autonomy, robotics, defense software, aerospace, or related technical customer-facing roles.
  • Strong technical understanding of autonomy, AI-enabled systems, mission software, unmanned systems, robotics, or complex defense technology systems.
  • Experience supporting customer-facing technical engagements such as demos, technical briefings, proposal support, integration discussions, technical interchange meetings, or operational workshops.
  • Ability to translate customer mission needs into technically feasible solution concepts, requirements, demos, and product feedback.
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to explain complex technical concepts to technical, operational, commercial, and leadership audiences.
  • Ability to work cross-functionally with Business Development, Product Management, Engineering, Customer Engagement, and Program teams.
  • Strong judgment in representing product capabilities, limitations, and roadmap dependencies to customers.
  • Demonstrated ability to build trust with customers and internal stakeholders through technical credibility, responsiveness, and clear communication.
  • Ability to manage ambiguity, prioritize competing demands, and execute independently in a fast-paced environment.
  • Willingness and ability to travel for customer engagements, demonstrations, exercises, and internal meetings.

Responsibilities

  • Serve as a customer-facing technical expert for Hivemind autonomy solutions in markets.
  • Support customer discovery, technical briefings, demonstrations, technical interchange meetings, and capture activities.
  • Translate customer mission needs, CONOPs, operational objectives, and integration constraints into credible Hivemind solution concepts.
  • Partner with Business Development and Capture teams to support RFIs, RFPs, proposals, white papers, demos, and customer-facing technical narratives.
  • Explain Hivemind autonomy capabilities, limitations, roadmap considerations, and integration requirements to technical, operational, commercial, and leadership audiences.
  • Develop and maintain technical sales assets, including capability briefs, demo scripts, solution templates, FAQs, technical white papers, and customer-specific briefing materials.
  • Work closely with Product, Engineering, Customer Engagement, and Program teams to represent customer requirements, technical risks, roadmap gaps, and field feedback.
  • Maintain strong product truth by ensuring customer-facing materials and discussions accurately reflect current capabilities, constraints, and roadmap timing.
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