Staff & Principal Startup Jobs — 2078 Open Roles

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AI App📑 Finance, Legal, & Compliance · Staff / Principal

Senior Staff Finance Systems Engineeer

Remote·San Francisco · New York

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AI App💻 Software & Data · Staff / Principal

Senior Staff GTM Systems Engineer

San Francisco, CA · New York, NY

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xAI

AI Research💻 Software & Data · Staff / Principal

Member of Technical Staff - Imagine Safety

Palo Alto, CA

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SpaceX

Aerospace🤖 AI & Autonomy · Staff / Principal

Principal AI Engineer, Special Programs

Palo Alto, CA · Palo Alto - 1530 · Washington, DC

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SpaceX

Aerospace🔒 Infrastructure, IT, & Security · Staff / Principal

Principal Network Engineer (Starlink Ground Network)

Palo Alto, CA · Palo Alto - 1530

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Radiant

Energy & Climate⚡ Electrical & Firmware · Staff / Principal

Principal Embedded Software Engineer

El Segundo, CA

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Shield AI

Defense🤖 AI & Autonomy · Staff / Principal

Staff Applications Engineer, Learning & Development (R5053)

United States · San Diego, California · Dallas, Texas · Washington, DC

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Atomic Semi

Compute & Semiconductors⚡ Electrical & Firmware · Staff / Principal

Staff Embedded Software Engineer

Austin, TX

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Cerebras Systems

Compute & Semiconductors💻 Software & Data · Staff / Principal

Software Architect – Manufacturing Test

Sunnyvale, CA

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SpaceX

Aerospace💻 Software & Data · Staff / Principal

Principal Wi-Fi Software Engineer (Starlink)

Palo Alto, CA

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Shield AI

Defense📋 Product, Programs, & Systems · Staff / Principal

Staff Technical Writer, X-BAT (R4997)

Dallas, TX

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Shield AI

Defense📋 Product, Programs, & Systems · Staff / Principal

Senior Staff Engineer, Systems (R5012)

San Diego, CA

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Shield AI

Defense📋 Product, Programs, & Systems · Staff / Principal

Senior Staff Engineer, Systems (SD/TX/DC)

Remote·San Diego, CA · Dallas, TX · Washington, DC

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SpaceX

Aerospace💻 Software & Data · Staff / Principal

Principal Software Engineer, CDN (Starlink)

Palo Alto, CA

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Shield AI

Defense📋 Product, Programs, & Systems · Staff / Principal

Senior Staff Engineer, Systems (R5020)

San Diego, CA

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Shield AI

Defense⚙️ Mechanical & Physical Systems · Staff / Principal

Staff Engineer, Structural Designer (R4937)

Dallas, TX

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SpaceX

Aerospace⚡ Electrical & Firmware · Staff / Principal

Principal DFT Engineer (Silicon Engineering)

Austin, TX · Irvine, CA · Sunnyvale, CA

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SpaceX

Aerospace⚡ Electrical & Firmware · Staff / Principal

Principal Design Verification Engineer (Silicon Engineering)

Sunnyvale, CA · Austin, TX · Irvine, CA · Redmond, WA

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SpaceX

Aerospace🤖 AI & Autonomy · Staff / Principal

Principal Software Engineer (Platform Team)

Starbase, TX · Bastrop, TX · Hawthorne, CA · Palo Alto, CA · Redmond, WA · Sunnyvale, CA

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SpaceX

Aerospace💻 Software & Data · Staff / Principal

Principal Software Engineer (Platform Team)

Bastrop, TX

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SpaceX

Aerospace⚡ Electrical & Firmware · Staff / Principal

Principal Design Verification Engineer (Silicon Engineering)

Irvine, CA

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SpaceX

Aerospace⚡ Electrical & Firmware · Staff / Principal

Principal Design Verification Engineer (Silicon Engineering)

Redmond, WA

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SpaceX

Aerospace⚡ Electrical & Firmware · Staff / Principal

Principal Design Verification Engineer (Silicon Engineering)

Austin, TX

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Heron Power

Energy & Climate⚡ Electrical & Firmware · Staff / Principal

Staff/Senior Staff Embedded Software Engineer

Scotts Valley, CA

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SpaceX

Aerospace⚡ Electrical & Firmware · Staff / Principal

Principal DFT Engineer (Silicon Engineering)

Irvine, CA

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SpaceX

Aerospace⚡ Electrical & Firmware · Staff / Principal

Principal RF Engineer (Starshield)

Hawthorne, CA

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SpaceX

Aerospace💻 Software & Data · Staff / Principal

Principal Software Engineer (Platform Team)

Palo Alto, CA

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SpaceX

Aerospace💻 Software & Data · Staff / Principal

Principal Software Engineer (Platform Team)

Sunnyvale, CA

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Heron Power

Energy & Climate⚡ Electrical & Firmware · Staff / Principal

Senior / Staff Automation Controls Engineer

Scotts Valley, CA

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SpaceX

Aerospace💻 Software & Data · Staff / Principal

Principal Software Engineer (Platform Team)

Redmond, WA

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Radiant

Energy & Climate⚙️ Mechanical & Physical Systems · Staff / Principal

Staff Mechanical Engineer, Fluid Systems

El Segundo, CA

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Shield AI

Defense📋 Product, Programs, & Systems · Staff / Principal

Principal Engineer, Systems (R5048)

San Diego, CA

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Shield AI

Defense📋 Product, Programs, & Systems · Staff / Principal

Technical Product Manager, Sr Staff (R5032)

Dallas, TX

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Vast

Aerospace🔒 Infrastructure, IT, & Security · Staff / Principal

Staff DevOps Engineer

Long Beach, CA

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Shield AI

Defense👥 Business & People Ops · Staff / Principal

Staff Hardware Recruiter

Remote·Boston, MA · Dallas, TX · San Diego, CA · San Francisco, CA · Washington, DC

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Shield AI

Defense📣 Business Dev & Customer Ops · Staff / Principal

Senior Staff BD Account Executive - Autonomy Specialist (R5050)

Singapore

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Shield AI

Defense✅ Test, Quality, & Reliability · Staff / Principal

Staff Engineer, Flight Test (R5006)

Wichita, KS

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Shield AI

Defense🤖 AI & Autonomy · Staff / Principal

Staff Engineer, Software Autonomy Applications (R4987)

South Korea

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Shield AI

Defense🔒 Infrastructure, IT, & Security · Staff / Principal

Senior Staff Engineer, Cloud Network (R5000)

Remote

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Shield AI

Defense💻 Software & Data · Staff / Principal

Staff Engineer, XBAT DevOps (R4542) (Dallas, TX)

Dallas, TX

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Shield AI

Defense📦 Supply Chain & Procurement · Staff / Principal

Senior Staff Production Planner (Master Scheduler) (R4998)

Dallas, TX

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Shield AI

Defense👥 Business & People Ops · Staff / Principal

Staff Instructional Design Multimedia Specialist (R4810)

Dallas, TX

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Shield AI

Defense✅ Test, Quality, & Reliability · Staff / Principal

Staff Engineer, Field Quality (R4958)

Dallas, TX

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Shield AI

Defense💻 Software & Data · Staff / Principal

Principal Engineer, AI Infrastructure (R4941)

San Francisco, CA

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SpaceX

Aerospace🔒 Infrastructure, IT, & Security · Staff / Principal

IT Systems Engineer - Top Secret Clearance

Hawthorne, CA

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Shield AI

Defense✅ Test, Quality, & Reliability · Staff / Principal

Senior Staff Software Engineer, C++ Software Integration (R4018)

Washington, DC

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SpaceX

Aerospace🔒 Infrastructure, IT, & Security · Staff / Principal

IT Windows Systems Engineer - Top Secret Clearance

Hawthorne, CA

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Hadrian

Manufacturing🔒 Infrastructure, IT, & Security · Staff / Principal

Principal Infrastructure Engineer

Los Angeles, CA

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OpenX

Education💻 Software & Data · Staff / Principal

Staff Data Scientist

Remote·New York, NY

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Sardine

Fintech💻 Software & Data · Staff / Principal

Staff Software Engineer - Compliance

Remote

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Heron Power

Energy & Climate🏭 Manufacturing & Production · Staff / Principal

Senior/Staff Manufacturing Engineer, Advanced Processes

Scotts Valley, CA

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Shield AI

Defense👥 Business & People Ops · Staff / Principal

Staff Px Business Partner, Engineering (R4850)

San Francisco, CA · San Diego, CA

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Shield AI

Defense📣 Business Dev & Customer Ops · Staff / Principal

Staff Digital Operations Lead (R4912)

San Francisco, CA · Dallas, TX

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Shield AI

Defense👥 Business & People Ops · Staff / Principal

Staff Px Business Partner, GTM (R4868)

Washington, DC

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Shield AI

Defense🔒 Infrastructure, IT, & Security · Staff / Principal

Staff Contractor Program Security Officer (R4908)

Dallas, TX

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Aalo Atomics

Energy & Climate💻 Software & Data · Staff / Principal

AI Platform Architect

Austin, TX

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Vast

Aerospace⚙️ Mechanical & Physical Systems · Staff / Principal

Staff Acoustic Engineer

Long Beach, CA

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SpaceX

Aerospace⚡ Electrical & Firmware · Staff / Principal

Principal ASIC Design Engineer (Starshield)

Irvine, CA

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SpaceX

Aerospace⚡ Electrical & Firmware · Staff / Principal

Principal ASIC Design Verification Engineer (Starshield)

Irvine, CA

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Shield AI

Defense✅ Test, Quality, & Reliability · Staff / Principal

Staff Engineer, Mechanical Test (R4888)

Dallas, TX

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Anysphere (Cursor)

AI App📑 Finance, Legal, & Compliance · Staff / Principal

Senior Staff Finance Systems Engineeer

Remote·San Francisco · New York

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Anysphere (Cursor)

AI App💻 Software & Data · Staff / Principal

Senior Staff GTM Systems Engineer

San Francisco, CA · New York, NY

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xAI

AI Research💻 Software & Data · Staff / Principal

Member of Technical Staff - Imagine Safety

Palo Alto, CA

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SpaceX

Aerospace🤖 AI & Autonomy · Staff / Principal

Principal AI Engineer, Special Programs

Palo Alto, CA · Palo Alto - 1530 · Washington, DC

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SpaceX

Aerospace🔒 Infrastructure, IT, & Security · Staff / Principal

Principal Network Engineer (Starlink Ground Network)

Palo Alto, CA · Palo Alto - 1530

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Radiant

Energy & Climate⚡ Electrical & Firmware · Staff / Principal

Principal Embedded Software Engineer

El Segundo, CA

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Shield AI

Defense🤖 AI & Autonomy · Staff / Principal

Staff Applications Engineer, Learning & Development (R5053)

United States · San Diego, California · Dallas, Texas · Washington, DC

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Atomic Semi

Compute & Semiconductors⚡ Electrical & Firmware · Staff / Principal

Staff Embedded Software Engineer

Austin, TX

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Cerebras Systems

Compute & Semiconductors💻 Software & Data · Staff / Principal

Software Architect – Manufacturing Test

Sunnyvale, CA

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SpaceX

Aerospace💻 Software & Data · Staff / Principal

Principal Wi-Fi Software Engineer (Starlink)

Palo Alto, CA

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Shield AI

Defense📋 Product, Programs, & Systems · Staff / Principal

Staff Technical Writer, X-BAT (R4997)

Dallas, TX

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Shield AI

Defense📋 Product, Programs, & Systems · Staff / Principal

Senior Staff Engineer, Systems (R5012)

San Diego, CA

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Shield AI

Defense📋 Product, Programs, & Systems · Staff / Principal

Senior Staff Engineer, Systems (SD/TX/DC)

Remote·San Diego, CA · Dallas, TX · Washington, DC

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SpaceX

Aerospace💻 Software & Data · Staff / Principal

Principal Software Engineer, CDN (Starlink)

Palo Alto, CA

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Shield AI

Defense📋 Product, Programs, & Systems · Staff / Principal

Senior Staff Engineer, Systems (R5020)

San Diego, CA

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Shield AI

Defense⚙️ Mechanical & Physical Systems · Staff / Principal

Staff Engineer, Structural Designer (R4937)

Dallas, TX

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SpaceX

Aerospace⚡ Electrical & Firmware · Staff / Principal

Principal DFT Engineer (Silicon Engineering)

Austin, TX · Irvine, CA · Sunnyvale, CA

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SpaceX

Aerospace⚡ Electrical & Firmware · Staff / Principal

Principal Design Verification Engineer (Silicon Engineering)

Sunnyvale, CA · Austin, TX · Irvine, CA · Redmond, WA

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SpaceX

Aerospace🤖 AI & Autonomy · Staff / Principal

Principal Software Engineer (Platform Team)

Starbase, TX · Bastrop, TX · Hawthorne, CA · Palo Alto, CA · Redmond, WA · Sunnyvale, CA

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SpaceX

Aerospace💻 Software & Data · Staff / Principal

Principal Software Engineer (Platform Team)

Bastrop, TX

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SpaceX

Aerospace⚡ Electrical & Firmware · Staff / Principal

Principal Design Verification Engineer (Silicon Engineering)

Irvine, CA

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SpaceX

Aerospace⚡ Electrical & Firmware · Staff / Principal

Principal Design Verification Engineer (Silicon Engineering)

Redmond, WA

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SpaceX

Aerospace⚡ Electrical & Firmware · Staff / Principal

Principal Design Verification Engineer (Silicon Engineering)

Austin, TX

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Heron Power

Energy & Climate⚡ Electrical & Firmware · Staff / Principal

Staff/Senior Staff Embedded Software Engineer

Scotts Valley, CA

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SpaceX

Aerospace⚡ Electrical & Firmware · Staff / Principal

Principal DFT Engineer (Silicon Engineering)

Irvine, CA

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SpaceX

Aerospace⚡ Electrical & Firmware · Staff / Principal

Principal RF Engineer (Starshield)

Hawthorne, CA

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SpaceX

Aerospace💻 Software & Data · Staff / Principal

Principal Software Engineer (Platform Team)

Palo Alto, CA

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SpaceX

Aerospace💻 Software & Data · Staff / Principal

Principal Software Engineer (Platform Team)

Sunnyvale, CA

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Heron Power

Energy & Climate⚡ Electrical & Firmware · Staff / Principal

Senior / Staff Automation Controls Engineer

Scotts Valley, CA

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SpaceX

Aerospace💻 Software & Data · Staff / Principal

Principal Software Engineer (Platform Team)

Redmond, WA

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Radiant

Energy & Climate⚙️ Mechanical & Physical Systems · Staff / Principal

Staff Mechanical Engineer, Fluid Systems

El Segundo, CA

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Shield AI

Defense📋 Product, Programs, & Systems · Staff / Principal

Principal Engineer, Systems (R5048)

San Diego, CA

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Shield AI

Defense📋 Product, Programs, & Systems · Staff / Principal

Technical Product Manager, Sr Staff (R5032)

Dallas, TX

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Vast

Aerospace🔒 Infrastructure, IT, & Security · Staff / Principal

Staff DevOps Engineer

Long Beach, CA

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Shield AI

Defense👥 Business & People Ops · Staff / Principal

Staff Hardware Recruiter

Remote·Boston, MA · Dallas, TX · San Diego, CA · San Francisco, CA · Washington, DC

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Shield AI

Defense📣 Business Dev & Customer Ops · Staff / Principal

Senior Staff BD Account Executive - Autonomy Specialist (R5050)

Singapore

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Shield AI

Defense✅ Test, Quality, & Reliability · Staff / Principal

Staff Engineer, Flight Test (R5006)

Wichita, KS

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Shield AI

Defense🤖 AI & Autonomy · Staff / Principal

Staff Engineer, Software Autonomy Applications (R4987)

South Korea

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Shield AI

Defense🔒 Infrastructure, IT, & Security · Staff / Principal

Senior Staff Engineer, Cloud Network (R5000)

Remote

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Shield AI

Defense💻 Software & Data · Staff / Principal

Staff Engineer, XBAT DevOps (R4542) (Dallas, TX)

Dallas, TX

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Shield AI

Defense📦 Supply Chain & Procurement · Staff / Principal

Senior Staff Production Planner (Master Scheduler) (R4998)

Dallas, TX

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Shield AI

Defense👥 Business & People Ops · Staff / Principal

Staff Instructional Design Multimedia Specialist (R4810)

Dallas, TX

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Shield AI

Defense✅ Test, Quality, & Reliability · Staff / Principal

Staff Engineer, Field Quality (R4958)

Dallas, TX

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Shield AI

Defense💻 Software & Data · Staff / Principal

Principal Engineer, AI Infrastructure (R4941)

San Francisco, CA

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SpaceX

Aerospace🔒 Infrastructure, IT, & Security · Staff / Principal

IT Systems Engineer - Top Secret Clearance

Hawthorne, CA

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Shield AI

Defense✅ Test, Quality, & Reliability · Staff / Principal

Senior Staff Software Engineer, C++ Software Integration (R4018)

Washington, DC

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SpaceX

Aerospace🔒 Infrastructure, IT, & Security · Staff / Principal

IT Windows Systems Engineer - Top Secret Clearance

Hawthorne, CA

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Hadrian

Manufacturing🔒 Infrastructure, IT, & Security · Staff / Principal

Principal Infrastructure Engineer

Los Angeles, CA

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OpenX

Education💻 Software & Data · Staff / Principal

Staff Data Scientist

Remote·New York, NY

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Sardine

Fintech💻 Software & Data · Staff / Principal

Staff Software Engineer - Compliance

Remote

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Heron Power

Energy & Climate🏭 Manufacturing & Production · Staff / Principal

Senior/Staff Manufacturing Engineer, Advanced Processes

Scotts Valley, CA

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Shield AI

Defense👥 Business & People Ops · Staff / Principal

Staff Px Business Partner, Engineering (R4850)

San Francisco, CA · San Diego, CA

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Shield AI

Defense📣 Business Dev & Customer Ops · Staff / Principal

Staff Digital Operations Lead (R4912)

San Francisco, CA · Dallas, TX

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Shield AI

Defense👥 Business & People Ops · Staff / Principal

Staff Px Business Partner, GTM (R4868)

Washington, DC

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Shield AI

Defense🔒 Infrastructure, IT, & Security · Staff / Principal

Staff Contractor Program Security Officer (R4908)

Dallas, TX

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Aalo Atomics

Energy & Climate💻 Software & Data · Staff / Principal

AI Platform Architect

Austin, TX

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Vast

Aerospace⚙️ Mechanical & Physical Systems · Staff / Principal

Staff Acoustic Engineer

Long Beach, CA

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SpaceX

Aerospace⚡ Electrical & Firmware · Staff / Principal

Principal ASIC Design Engineer (Starshield)

Irvine, CA

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SpaceX

Aerospace⚡ Electrical & Firmware · Staff / Principal

Principal ASIC Design Verification Engineer (Starshield)

Irvine, CA

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Shield AI

Defense✅ Test, Quality, & Reliability · Staff / Principal

Staff Engineer, Mechanical Test (R4888)

Dallas, TX

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