ZipRecruiter

Log In

1

Software Engineer Fellow Jobs in Dallas, TX (NOW HIRING)

Shield AI

Ground System Software Engineer (R4787)

Dallas, TX · On-site

$110K - $200K/yr

We are seeking a highly motivated Ground System Software Engineer to design, develop, and maintain ... Military fellows and part-time employees are not eligible for benefits. Please speak to your talent ...

PNC Bank

Senior Software Engineer, Java

Dallas, TX

$86K - $172K/yr

This role partners with architects, product teams, and fellow engineers to deliver high-quality APIs and backend services using modern software engineering practices. The ideal candidate brings ...

New

PNC Bank

Senior Software Engineer, Java

Dallas, TX · On-site

$86K - $172K/yr

This role partners with architects, product teams, and fellow engineers to deliver high-quality APIs and backend services using modern software engineering practices. The ideal candidate brings ...

New

GameStop

Lead Software Engineer - Java

Grapevine, TX · On-site

Collaborate with product managers, designers, and fellow engineers to build software solutions that power the shopping experience across all platforms. * Architect, design, and implement highly ...

previous pagenext page

Showing results 21-40

All JobsSoftware Engineer Fellow JobsSoftware Engineer Fellow Jobs in Dallas, TX

Software Engineer Fellow information

See Dallas, TX salary details

$62.8K

$145.9K

$203.3K

How much do software engineer fellow jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 6, 2026, the average yearly pay for software engineer fellow in Dallas, TX is $145,935.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $118,700.00 and $171,100.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Software Engineer Fellow, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Software Engineer Fellow, you need a solid grasp of programming languages, problem-solving abilities, and a degree in computer science or related field. Familiarity with version control systems like Git, integrated development environments (IDEs), and possibly certifications in cloud or specific technologies are commonly expected. Strong communication, collaboration skills, and an eagerness to learn help fellows stand out in team environments. These competencies ensure fellows can contribute effectively to projects, adapt to evolving technologies, and grow into more advanced engineering roles.

What is a software engineer fellow?

A software engineer fellow is a senior-level position or program designed to recognize experienced engineers who demonstrate leadership, technical expertise, and mentorship abilities. These roles often involve advanced projects, strategic contributions, and sometimes participation in specialized training or development initiatives.

What types of projects does a Software Engineer Fellow typically work on during their fellowship?

Software Engineer Fellows often engage in a variety of hands-on projects that mirror real-world engineering challenges, such as building web or mobile applications, contributing to open-source codebases, or developing internal tools for their organization. These projects are usually team-based, allowing fellows to collaborate closely with peers and experienced mentors. The aim is to help fellows build practical skills, gain exposure to agile development practices, and prepare for full-time engineering roles. The exact nature of projects can vary by program but generally emphasizes both technical and soft skill growth.
What are popular job titles related to Software Engineer Fellow jobs in Dallas, TX? For Software Engineer Fellow jobs in Dallas, TX, the most frequently searched job titles are:
What job categories do people searching Software Engineer Fellow jobs in Dallas, TX look for? The top searched job categories for Software Engineer Fellow jobs in Dallas, TX are:
Software Engineer Fellow jobs near you
Infographic showing various Software Engineer Fellow job openings in Dallas, TX as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 88% Full Time, 9% Part Time, and 3% Contract. Highlights an 89% Physical, 3% Hybrid, and 8% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $145,935 per year, or $70.2 per hour.

Ground System Software Engineer (R4787)

Shield AI

Dallas, TX • On-site

$110K - $200K/yr

Full-time

Re-posted 2 days ago

Job description

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, V-BAT and X-BAT aircraft, and Aechelon simulation and synthetic reality technologies. 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.
Job Description:
We are seeking a highly motivated Ground System Software Engineer to design, develop, and maintain software systems for the X-BAT Platform. This role focuses on building robust ground control stations, mission planning tools, communication interfaces, and infrastructure that enable the X-BAT mission, and supports operational requirements safe and efficient drone operations.
You'll work at the intersection of all major components of the X-BAT Platform and its systems, providing user-facing applications to operate X-BAT and supporting equipment or vehicles, and will be collaborating closely with our Aircraft Software, Hivemind, and Flight Test teams to design this state-of-the-art ground system.
What you'll do
  • Design, develop, and optimize next-gen ground control software that enables low-latency communication with UAVs and other autonomous platforms.
  • Build high-performance full-stack applications that support telemetry processing and fusion, mission planning, and real-time situational awareness.
  • Implement responsive user interfaces with React and TypeScript for telemetry readout and sensor feeds, operator workflows, and mission/vehicle state.
  • Collaborate closely with teams across autonomy, embedded systems, human factors, and UX to deliver integrated, field-ready solutions.
  • Contribute to architectural decisions and system designs that ensure responsiveness, scalability, and fault-tolerance.
  • Lead and/or participate in development efforts on key features or subsystems, from early design through deployment and iteration.
  • Write high-quality, well-tested code and participate in peer design/code reviews.

Required qualifications:
  • Senior: Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, Robotics, or a related field with 5+ years of professional software development experience, or Masters with 4+ years, or PhD with 2+ years.
  • Staff: Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, Robotics, or a related field with 7+ years of professional software development experience, or Masters with 6+ years, or PhD with 4+ years.
  • Proficiency in a strongly typed programming language (e.g. C#, TypeScript, Java, C++) with exposure to lower-level systems or protocol integration.
  • Experience with web technologies, especially React, TypeScript/JavaScript, and Node.js.
  • Strong software engineering fundamentals including version control, testing, debugging, and performance profiling.
  • Proven ability to deliver high-quality software as part of a collaborative engineering team.
  • Experience building distributed systems or networked applications
  • Experience developing user interfaces (e.g., React, Vue, QT, or similar frameworks)
  • Strong debugging, problem solving, and system integration skills
  • Speed and proficiency without the use of Generative AI tools (due to the nature of our work, these are prohibited)
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced, cross-functional engineering environment
  • Ability to obtain security clearance
  • Ability to obtain a S//SAR level security clearance desired.

Preferred qualifications:
  • Experience with GCS software, mission planning tools, or real-time visualization platforms.
  • Familiarity with API-driven systems using REST or gRPC, and communication protocols like WebSocket or custom telemetry formats.
  • Knowledge of standards such as STANAG 4586, Cursor on Target (CoT), or MAVLink.
  • Experience with UAS platforms and AI/ML systems.
  • Familiarity with containerized environments (e.g., Docker, Kubernetes) and CI/CD practices.
  • Exposure to distributed systems and cloud integration for telemetry data pipelines and sensor fusion.
  • Understanding of security best practices in control systems and networked applications.
  • Exposure to cybersecurity best practices for embedded or distributed systems, preferably within Gov and/or Defense environments

$110,000 - $200,000 a year
#LI-AA1
#LD
Full-time regular employee offer package:
Pay within range listed + Bonus + Benefits + Equity
Temporary employee offer package:
Pay within range listed above + temporary benefits package (applicable after 60 days of employment)
Salary compensation is influenced by a wide array of factors including but not limited to skill set, level of experience, licenses and certifications, and specific work location. All offers are contingent on a cleared background and possible reference check. Military fellows and part-time employees are not eligible for benefits. Please speak to your talent acquisition representative for more information.
Shield AI is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace and is an affirmative action employer. We are committed to equal employment opportunity regardless of race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, marital status, disability, gender identity or Veteran status. If you have a disability or special need that requires accommodation, please let us know.
We may use artificial intelligence (AI) tools to support parts of the hiring process, such as reviewing applications, analyzing resumes, or assessing responses and identifying potential inconsistencies or verification signals in application materials based on available information. These tools assist our recruitment team but do not replace human judgment. Final hiring decisions are ultimately made by humans. If you would like more information about how your data is processed, please contact us.

Apply