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Senior Staff Engineer, Test Director (R5446)

Shield AI

Washington, DC · $172k–$258k a year · Posted October 20, 2026

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Pay compared with the market

This listing pays about $214,600 a year. Across 29 open senior staff engineer listings that state pay, the middle half runs $215,000 to $265,000 and the median is $240,000. That is 11% below the median, below the middle half of those listings.

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About the job

...operations worldwide. For more information, visit . Follow Shield AI on LinkedIn, X, Instagram, and YouTube. As a Senior Staff Flight Test Engineer / Test Director, you will serve as the end-to-end Test Director for the integration, verification, and flight test of Hivemind...