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Principal Technical Product Manager (R5249)

Shield AIUnited StatesSpecial Projects
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Salary
$220K - $330K USD
Job type
Full Time Employee
Posted
19 Jun 2026
Status
Open · checked 7d ago

About this role

Role Overview

Shield AI is hiring a Principal Technical Product Manager for its Special Projects team located in the United States. This full-time position suits an experienced professional ready to steer technology development toward strategic alignment with the CTO's vision.

The Special Projects team operates as an elite force within the office of the CTO, engaging in tactical insertions across the organization. Members navigate high ambiguity to deliver low-TRL solutions and shape the foundational Hivemind software ecosystem.

Key Responsibilities

Guide technology development to ensure strategic alignment with the Chief Technology Officer's vision.
Collaborate shoulder-to-shoulder with product teams and execute forward-sprints to build reference implementations.
Impact the progression of foundational Hivemind products, including EdgeOS, Pilot, Forge, and Commander.
Drive rapid delivery of low-technology readiness level solutions while working within ambiguous environments.
Function as part of a technical pipeline that deeply explores the Hivemind software ecosystem to prepare for broader organizational leadership.

Skills and Tools

Python
React
TypeScript
C++
EdgeOS middleware
Pilot autonomy architecture
Forge AI Factory systems
Commander hardware and software interfaces

Salary and Benefits

Annual Salary Range: $220,000 to $330,000 USD
Employment Type: Full Time Employee

About the Company

Shield AI is a venture-backed defense-tech company dedicated to protecting service members and civilians through the use of intelligent systems. The company builds advanced technology products such as Hivemind autonomy software, V-BAT and X-BAT aircraft, and Aechelon simulation and synthetic reality tools. With a global presence spanning offices and facilities across the United States, Europe, the Middle East, and the Asia-Pacific region, Shield AI supports critical operations worldwide.

How to Apply

Interested candidates should visit the official Shield AI careers page to submit an application for this position.

Skills and tech stack

Questions candidates ask

What is the location of the Principal Technical Product Manager role?

The position is based in the United States and is not a remote role.

What is the salary range for this position?

The annual salary ranges from $220,000 to $330,000 USD.

Which department manages this role?

This role is part of the Special Projects team within the office of the CTO.

What programming languages and technologies are associated with Shield AI's projects?

Key technologies and languages include Python, React, TypeScript, C++, EdgeOS, Pilot, Forge, and Commander.

How can I apply for this job?

You can apply directly on the official Shield AI company careers page.

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The application is on the official Shield AI careers page.

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