Introduction to Shield AI
Founded in 2015, Shield AI is a venture-backed defense technology company whose mission is to protect service members and civilians with intelligent systems. In pursuit of this mission, Shield AI is building the world’s best AI pilot. Its AI pilot, Hivemind, has flown a fighter jet (F-16), a vertical takeoff and landing drone (V-BAT), and a quadcopter (Nova). The company has offices in San Diego, Dallas, Washington DC and abroad. Shield AI’s products and people are currently in the field actively supporting operations with the U.S. Department of Defense and U.S. allies.
Shield AI is building the world's best AI pilots. As a rapidly growing defense technology company, we’re seeking a highly motivated and independent corporate development professional to join our team. Reporting to the Head of Corporate Development, this position will play a critical role in driving Shield AI’s growth through strategic partnerships, mergers and acquisitions, and business-to-business deal structuring. The ideal candidate is a highly independent “athlete” who is comfortable taking ownership of projects and driving them to successful outcomes.
The candidate will bring some combination of expertise in the defense and/or technology sectors, coupled with a background in corporate development, private equity, legal, banking, or strategy consulting. We are looking for an independent, versatile, results-oriented professional who thrives in a dynamic environment and works seamlessly across teams to achieve impactful outcomes.
Shield AI is building the world's best AI pilots. As a rapidly growing defense technology company, we’re seeking a highly motivated and independent corporate development professional to join our team. Reporting to the Head of Corporate Development, this position will play a critical role in driving Shield AI’s growth through strategic partnerships, mergers and acquisitions, and business-to-business deal structuring. The ideal candidate is a highly independent “athlete” who is comfortable taking ownership of projects and driving them to successful outcomes.
The candidate will bring some combination of expertise in the defense and/or technology sectors, coupled with a background in corporate development, private equity, legal, banking, or strategy consulting. We are looking for an independent, versatile, results-oriented professional who thrives in a dynamic environment and works seamlessly across teams to achieve impactful outcomes.
What you'll do:
Required qualifications:
Total package details for U.S. based positions:
- Regular employee positions: Salary within range listed above + Bonus + Benefits + Equity
- Temporary employee positions: Hourly within range listed above + temporary benefits package (applicable after 60 days
of employment)
- Interns/Military Fellows/Part-time not eligible for bonus, benefits or equity
Total package details for International based positions (where applicable):
- International premium, hardship differential, cost of living differential, living quarters allowance, foreign service transfer
allowance, equity, international benefits, visa assistance, and relocation assistance.
Salary compensation is influenced by a wide array of factors including but not limited to skill set, level of experience, licenses and certifications, and specific work location. All offers are contingent on a cleared background and possible reference check.
Shield AI is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace and is an affirmative action employer. We are committed to equal employment opportunity regardless of race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, marital status, disability, gender identity or Veteran status. If you have a disability or special need that requires accommodation, please let us know.
Introduction to Shield AI
Founded in 2015, Shield AI is a venture-backed defense technology company whose mission is to protect service members and civilians with intelligent systems. In pursuit of this mission, Shield AI is building the world’s best AI pilot. Its AI pilot, Hivemind, has flown a fighter jet (F-16), a vertical takeoff and landing drone (V-BAT), and a quadcopter (Nova). The company has offices in San Diego, Dallas, Washington DC and abroad. Shield AI’s products and people are currently in the field actively supporting operations with the U.S. Department of Defense and U.S. allies.