Computer Vision Engineer (C++)
Posted Jan 14, 2026·Open for 194 days (and counting)
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Key details
Function
Infrastructure
Seniority
Junior
Workplace
On-site
Location
Melbourne, AU
Specialty
Computer Vision
Tech stack
C++
Job Description
Founded in 2015, Shield AI is a venture-backed defense-tech company with the mission of protecting service members and civilians with intelligent systems. Its products include Hivemind autonomy software and V-BAT and X-BAT aircraft. With offices and facilities across the U.S., Europe, the Middle East, and Asia-Pacific, Shield AI’s technology actively supports operations worldwide. For more information, visit www.shield.ai. Follow Shield AI on LinkedIn, X, Instagram, and YouTube.
We’re looking for a Computer Vision Engineer (C++) to join our team in Port Melbourne, contributing to the development of innovative, real-time perception solutions for next-gen autonomous platforms. Whether you're a recent PhD graduate or a seasoned commercial developer, this is an opportunity to help solve real-world defence challenges using cutting-edge vision and AI technology.
You’ll be part of a team developing custom algorithms - not just applying libraries - and will work alongside expert AI and deep learning engineers to integrate CV into real-time pipelines across a range of unmanned systems.
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Posting ID
shieldai:2cfe6692-a266-4d27-8832-ef652fa57ee4Title
Computer Vision Engineer (C++)
Function
Infrastructure
Location
Melbourne
Workplace mode
in_person
Posted at
2026-01-14 08:43:13Z
Compensation
undisclosed
Provenance
First seen (our tracker)
2026-06-16 00:40:29Z
Last seen
2026-07-27 07:49:59Z
Last updated
2026-07-27 07:49:59Z
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still open
Days open
Open for 194 days (and counting)
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Seniority
ic_l2
Role archetype
engineering
Specialty
computer_vision
Workplace mode
onsite
City (normalized)
Melbourne
Country (normalized)
Australia
Comp range
—
Tech stack
c++
Novel role archetype?
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