Hiring: Manager, Simulation Engineering (R4870) Company: Shield AI Location: Dallas, TX Job Posted Time: 2026-09-03 10:33:14 Employment Type: Full-time Target Skills & Keywords : AI, C++, Dagster, Docker, Kubernetes, Linear, Node.js, NumPy, Pandas, Python About the job Experience: •8+ years of professional experience. •3+ years of experience leading engineering teams or projects. Required Skills: •Interface directly with tech leads and stockholders to design, track, and report simulation roadmaps and release plans. •Align needs and priorities across many teams and disciplines •Hire and manage a team of specialized simulation engineers across multiple locations. •Partner cross-functionally with cross-functional teams, including software engineers, autonomy engineers, and aerodynamics engineers , to ensure the simulation accurately reflects real-world conditions •Create and maintain processes and workflows to build confidence in simulation tooling to both internal and external customers. •Stay updated with the latest advancements in simulation technologies and drive best practices across the team •Build and maintain documentation and dashboards to quickly provide data and status to leadership. Qualifications: •BS in Computer Science or related engineering field with 8+ years of professional experience. •Passion for simulation and testing with the goal of ensuring safety and reliability at scale. •A proven track record of working with multiple stakeholder groups and managing clear and successful roadmaps •Strong foundation in C++ and software architecture •Foundational knowledge of statistics and its application in software development, testing, and data analysis. •Solid understanding of mathematics (especially linear algebra) and foundational physics, with the ability to interpret technical papers and algorithms effectively. •Operational familiarity with rigid body dynamics (e.g. Euler’s equations, quaternions), aerodynamics, propulsion systems, etc. •Pay within range listed + Bonus + Benefits + Equity •Pay within range listed above + temporary benefits package (applicable after 60 days of employment) Compensation: •$160,000 - $240,000 / year •Pay within range listed + Bonus + Benefits + Equity Interested candidates, please apply directly through the job posting on company's career page or try via AI auto apply on this platform. Don't miss this opportunity to join a forward-thinking team!