Role Overview
Shield AI is hiring a Senior Staff Technical Program Manager (R5215). This is a full-time role in San Diego, California. Part of Shield AI's Qa hiring. Full responsibilities, required qualifications, and the apply link are listed in the description below.
Salary Context
Salary is not disclosed in this posting. Market median for Manager-level Qa roles is $150k-$188k (based on 31 comparable listings). Many employers share specifics during the interview process or after an initial screen.
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Job description
Founded in 2015, 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 and V-BAT and X-BAT aircraft. 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
As Technical Program Manager you will be responsible for ensuring the quality of Hivemind Enterprise, a software development kit that enables both Shield AI and third parties to create a new generation of unmanned systems and mission applications that deliver transformative capabilities for the U.S. and its allies. You will work with sponsors, product managers, designers and a talented cross-functional engineering team to lead on-time, on-quality software releases. This Technical Program Manager role requires a versatile individual who can plan and manage complex software test automation projects and flight test operations.
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How do I apply for the Senior Staff Technical Program Manager (R5215) position at Shield AI?
Use the Apply button above to submit your application directly to Shield AI. Most applications take less than 5 minutes if your resume and contact details are ready, and you'll be routed to the employer's official application system to finish.
Where is the Senior Staff Technical Program Manager (R5215) position at Shield AI located?
This position is based in San Diego, California. Shield AI has not indicated remote or hybrid options for this role, so candidates should plan for on-site work.
What does a Senior Staff Technical Program Manager (R5215) at Shield AI earn?
Shield AI has not disclosed a salary range in this posting. Many employers share specifics later in the interview process; you can also ask during a recruiter screen if compensation transparency is important to you.
When was the Senior Staff Technical Program Manager (R5215) role at Shield AI posted?
This role was posted on June 12, 2026 (41 days ago). It's still listed as actively hiring; we re-confirm openings against the source system multiple times per day and remove closed roles.
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