Challenging but fun
Challenging but fun
The work is stimulating, which can sometimes be stressful.
The company is very mission driven and is succeeding in making an impact.
Coworkers are intelligent and you will grow here.
Company is well resourced and pay, equity, and bonuses are great.
In certain groups or at certain times, long hours can be needed. Expectations can change fast as the company grows quickly. Many groups expect members to be in office exclusively.
Continue focusing on hiring excellent people, continue laser focus on mission, and growth will continue.
Relieve overworked groups with more hires.
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Shield AI Interview Experiences
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The employees were incredibly respectful and nice, but the CEO was megalomaniac. Before I arrived, I was sent a self-published article by the CEO on Shield's website to review. The article was about the questions that the CEO would ask during the int
Engineer
I applied online. The process took four weeks. - Zoom call with recruiter - Interview with hiring manager - Take-home coding round - On-site interview (four hours) Overall, it was a great experience. The on-site was more focused on team and culture
Engineer
The recruiter was very well informed. The recruiter knew a lot of technical knowledge, better than most recruiters. He described the role and benefits. He was transparent about the pay. He was transparent about the process. It was a great phone scree
Engineer
October 6, 2019The employees were incredibly respectful and nice, but the CEO was megalomaniac. Before I arrived, I was sent a self-published article by the CEO on Shield's website to review. The article was about the questions that the CEO would ask during the int
Engineer
Arlington, Virginia, United StatesDecember 19, 2025I applied online. The process took four weeks. - Zoom call with recruiter - Interview with hiring manager - Take-home coding round - On-site interview (four hours) Overall, it was a great experience. The on-site was more focused on team and culture
Engineer
October 10, 2026The recruiter was very well informed. The recruiter knew a lot of technical knowledge, better than most recruiters. He described the role and benefits. He was transparent about the pay. He was transparent about the process. It was a great phone scree
