# Shield AI

- **Answer**: Shield AI builds mostly with Python, C++, MATLAB, Go. Its stack also includes Linux, Kubernetes, ROS, ArduPilot. Python is named in 266 of the 609 job postings Shield AI published in the last 12 months (44%). Counted by Alion from the job postings of Shield AI, updated Nov 11, 2026.
- **Window days**: 365
- **Postings analysed**: 609
- **Open postings**: 455
- **Technologies in use**: 326
- **Modernity score**: 77
- **Ai adoption**: yes
- **License**: CC BY-SA 4.0

## Company

- **Id**: 50
- **Name**: Shield AI
- **Domain**: shield.ai
- **Url**: <https://alion.io/company/shield-ai>

## Technologies

- **Python** — Layer: languages; Postings: 266; Share: 0.4368; Required: 204; Open postings: 189; First seen: 2024-07-03
- **C++** — Layer: languages; Postings: 209; Share: 0.3432; Required: 182; Open postings: 149; First seen: 2024-07-15
- **Linux** — Layer: cloud; Postings: 138; Share: 0.2266; Required: 114; Open postings: 103; First seen: 2025-01-28
- **CI/CD** — Layer: practices; Postings: 115; Share: 0.1888; Required: 75; Open postings: 77; First seen: 2025-01-28
- **SolidWorks** — Layer: tools; Postings: 86; Share: 0.1412; Required: 63; Open postings: 66; First seen: 2024-07-03
- **AI Agents** — Layer: practices; Postings: 84; Share: 0.1379; Required: 72; Open postings: 68; First seen: 2025-08-15
- **CATIA** — Layer: tools; Postings: 65; Share: 0.1067; Required: 50; Open postings: 61; First seen: 2025-12-15
- **GD&T** — Layer: practices; Postings: 59; Share: 0.0969; Required: 55; Open postings: 53; First seen: 2025-12-15
- **MATLAB** — Layer: languages; Postings: 49; Share: 0.0805; Required: 37; Open postings: 33; First seen: 2024-07-03
- **AS9100** — Layer: practices; Postings: 48; Share: 0.0788; Required: 19; Open postings: 43; First seen: 2024-11-18
- **Kubernetes** — Layer: cloud; Postings: 47; Share: 0.0772; Required: 27; Open postings: 32; First seen: 2025-10-21
- **Motion Planning** — Layer: practices; Postings: 45; Share: 0.0739; Required: 45; Open postings: 38; First seen: 2025-08-15
- **Docker** — Layer: tools; Postings: 42; Share: 0.069; Required: 20; Open postings: 26; First seen: 2025-01-28
- **ANSYS** — Layer: tools; Postings: 39; Share: 0.064; Required: 18; Open postings: 35; First seen: 2025-11-14
- **Git** — Layer: tools; Postings: 37; Share: 0.0608; Required: 25; Open postings: 30; First seen: 2026-04-15
- **AFSIM** — Layer: tools; Postings: 36; Share: 0.0591; Required: 24; Open postings: 30; First seen: 2025-08-15
- **Sensor Fusion** — Layer: practices; Postings: 35; Share: 0.0575; Required: 32; Open postings: 23; First seen: 2025-08-15
- **Machine Learning** — Layer: practices; Postings: 35; Share: 0.0575; Required: 27; Open postings: 26; First seen: 2025-08-15
- **Azure** — Layer: cloud; Postings: 34; Share: 0.0558; Required: 22; Open postings: 20; First seen: 2026-03-19
- **ROS** — Layer: frameworks; Postings: 34; Share: 0.0558; Required: 2; Open postings: 28; First seen: 2026-01-31
- **Verification & Validation** — Layer: practices; Postings: 33; Share: 0.0542; Required: 30; Open postings: 30; First seen: 2025-04-14
- **MIL-STD-810** — Layer: practices; Postings: 33; Share: 0.0542; Required: 18; Open postings: 31; First seen: 2026-03-25
- **FMEA** — Layer: practices; Postings: 33; Share: 0.0542; Required: 17; Open postings: 31; First seen: 2024-08-30
- **Windows** — Layer: cloud; Postings: 30; Share: 0.0493; Required: 30; Open postings: 19; First seen: 2025-11-18
- **Siemens NX** — Layer: tools; Postings: 30; Share: 0.0493; Required: 22; Open postings: 29; First seen: 2025-12-20
- **DO-178C** — Layer: practices; Postings: 28; Share: 0.046; Required: 10; Open postings: 25; First seen: 2026-03-25
- **Computer Vision** — Layer: practices; Postings: 26; Share: 0.0427; Required: 20; Open postings: 15; First seen: 2025-10-17
- **CMake** — Layer: tools; Postings: 26; Share: 0.0427; Required: 8; Open postings: 18; First seen: 2025-01-28
- **AWS** — Layer: cloud; Postings: 25; Share: 0.0411; Required: 21; Open postings: 16; First seen: 2026-03-19
- **Go** — Layer: languages; Postings: 25; Share: 0.0411; Required: 19; Open postings: 14; First seen: 2025-04-14
- **ArduPilot** — Layer: frameworks; Postings: 25; Share: 0.0411; Required: 6; Open postings: 23; First seen: 2026-01-31
- **Terraform** — Layer: tools; Postings: 24; Share: 0.0394; Required: 16; Open postings: 17; First seen: 2026-04-25
- **Conan** — Layer: tools; Postings: 24; Share: 0.0394; Required: 10; Open postings: 18; First seen: 2025-01-28
- **JavaScript** — Layer: languages; Postings: 23; Share: 0.0378; Required: 8; Open postings: 18; First seen: 2025-10-21
- **TypeScript** — Layer: languages; Postings: 22; Share: 0.0361; Required: 17; Open postings: 12; First seen: 2025-04-14
- **PyTorch** — Layer: frameworks; Postings: 22; Share: 0.0361; Required: 14; Open postings: 17; First seen: 2026-03-26
- **Bash** — Layer: languages; Postings: 22; Share: 0.0361; Required: 12; Open postings: 16; First seen: 2025-10-21
- **PowerShell** — Layer: languages; Postings: 21; Share: 0.0345; Required: 8; Open postings: 13; First seen: 2026-03-19
- **DO-160** — Layer: practices; Postings: 21; Share: 0.0345; Required: 7; Open postings: 20; First seen: 2026-03-25
- **Nastran** — Layer: tools; Postings: 20; Share: 0.0328; Required: 10; Open postings: 15; First seen: 2026-04-23
- **CAPA** — Layer: practices; Postings: 19; Share: 0.0312; Required: 17; Open postings: 18; First seen: 2025-12-20
- **KiCad** — Layer: tools; Postings: 19; Share: 0.0312; Required: 7; Open postings: 15; First seen: 2025-11-24
- **Platform Engineering** — Layer: practices; Postings: 18; Share: 0.0296; Required: 17; Open postings: 14; First seen: 2026-04-25
- **RTOS** — Layer: cloud; Postings: 18; Share: 0.0296; Required: 14; Open postings: 14; First seen: 2025-08-15
- **Microsoft Excel** — Layer: tools; Postings: 17; Share: 0.0279; Required: 17; Open postings: 8; First seen: 2023-02-22
- **Active Directory** — Layer: cloud; Postings: 17; Share: 0.0279; Required: 16; Open postings: 12; First seen: 2026-03-19
- **DNS** — Layer: practices; Postings: 17; Share: 0.0279; Required: 14; Open postings: 11; First seen: 2026-03-19
- **SQL** — Layer: languages; Postings: 17; Share: 0.0279; Required: 14; Open postings: 11; First seen: 2026-05-14
- **MBSE** — Layer: practices; Postings: 17; Share: 0.0279; Required: 8; Open postings: 14; First seen: 2025-10-09
- **DHCP** — Layer: practices; Postings: 16; Share: 0.0263; Required: 12; Open postings: 11; First seen: 2026-03-19
- … 276 more in the JSON form

## Changes

### First appeared

- **Copilot Studio** — First seen: 2026-11-09
- **Imitation Learning** — First seen: 2026-10-15
- **JAX** — First seen: 2026-10-15
- **Model Distillation** — First seen: 2026-10-15
- **Self-Supervised Learning** — First seen: 2026-10-15
- **Robot Framework** — First seen: 2026-10-10
- **MQTT** — First seen: 2026-10-09
- **Model Context Protocol** — First seen: 2026-10-09

### Rising

- **AS9100** — Share from: 3; Share to: 10
- **Git** — Share from: 4; Share to: 8
- **MIL-STD-810** — Share from: 3; Share to: 7
- **Windows** — Share from: 2; Share to: 6
- **Siemens NX** — Share from: 2; Share to: 6
- **AWS** — Share from: 2; Share to: 6
- **DO-178C** — Share from: 2; Share to: 5
- **JavaScript** — Share from: 2; Share to: 5

### Falling

- **Motion Planning** — Share from: 11; Share to: 6
- **Docker** — Share from: 10; Share to: 5
- **Computer Vision** — Share from: 7; Share to: 3
- **ArduPilot** — Share from: 7; Share to: 3
- **KiCad** — Share from: 5; Share to: 1
- **RTOS** — Share from: 6; Share to: 2
- **Eagle** — Share from: 5; Share to: 1
- **Machine Learning** — Share from: 8; Share to: 5

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