Object Detection and Tracking Engineer

Shield AILondon
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Posted on: 25 Jun 2026

Job Description

This position is ideal for an individual who thrives on building advanced perception systems that enable autonomous aircraft to operate effectively in complex and contested environments. A successful candidate will be skilled in developing real-time object detection, sensor fusion, and state estimation algorithms using data from diverse mission sensors such as EO/IR cameras, radars, and IMUs. The role requires strong algorithmic thinking, deep familiarity with airborne sensing systems, and the ability to deliver performant software in simulation and real-world conditions. Our Perception Engineers are instrumental in creating the situational awareness that underpins autonomy, ensuring our systems understand and respond to the operational environment with speed, precision, and resilience.

Job Overview

Salary:
Not disclosed
JOB TYPE:
Not specified
Experience:
10+ years
Job Location:
London
Job Level:
Not specified
Education:
Graduation