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Defense Jobs

Military hardware and software, including autonomous vehicles, weapons, sensors, and communications.

6,092 open roles · Updated Sep 26, 2026

6,092 jobs

Skydio Senior Software Engineer - Security

San Mateo, CA

$190k–$250k / year

Job type: Infrastructure, IT, & Security
Seniority: Senior

Quantum Systems Finance Systems Manager - NetSuite (m/f/d)

Romania

Job type: Finance, Legal, & Compliance
Seniority: Mid-Level

Anduril Industries Senior FPGA Verification Engineer

Boulder, CO

$165k–$218k / year

Job type: Electrical & Firmware
Seniority: Senior

Helsing Lead Systems Engineer - Passive RF Sensing

Germany

Job type: AI & Autonomy
Seniority: Senior

Shield AI Senior Proposal Manager

India

Job type: Business Dev & Customer Ops
Seniority: Senior

Saronic Security Engineer, Cloud Security

Austin, TX · San Diego, CA

Job type: Infrastructure, IT, & Security
Seniority: Mid-Level

Castelion People Operations Specialist

Torrance, CA

Job type: Finance, Legal, & Compliance
Seniority: Mid-Level

STARK Working Student Export Control & Trade Compliance (all genders)

Germany

Job type: Finance, Legal, & Compliance
Seniority: Intern

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Harmattan AI Embedded Software Engineer

France

Job type: Electrical & Firmware
Seniority: Mid-Level

CHAOS Industries Principal Mechanical Engineer, Platform Integration

El Segundo, CA

Job type: Mechanical & Physical Systems
Seniority: Senior

Mach Industries Software Engineer

Huntington Beach, CA

Job type: Software & Data
Seniority: Entry-Level

Verkada Product Manager, Perimeter & Intrusion Security

San Mateo, CA

$185k–$215k / year

Job type: Product, Programs, & Systems
Seniority: Senior

Skydio Wireless Software Engineer

San Mateo, CA

Job type: Software & Data
Seniority: Mid-Level

Quantum Systems Teamlead Prototyping Technician (m/f/d)

Germany

Job type: Manufacturing & Production
Seniority: Manager

Anduril Industries Head of Production, Maritime

Santa Ana, CA

$220k–$292k / year

Job type: Manufacturing & Production
Seniority: Director

Helsing Graphic Designer

Germany

Job type: Software & Data
Seniority: Entry-Level

Shield AI Staff Engineer, Mission Systems (R5893)

Dallas, TX · Boston, MA · Washington, D.C.

$180k–$260k / year

Job type: Product, Programs, & Systems
Seniority: Staff / Principal

Saronic Business Development Manager – Special Operations (SOCOM)

Tampa, FL

Job type: Business Dev & Customer Ops
Seniority: Senior

Castelion Shipping and Receiving Specialist

Midland, TX

Job type: Supply Chain & Procurement
Seniority: Senior

STARK Transport Coordinator Auftragsabwicklung – Multimodal (all genders)

Germany

Job type: Supply Chain & Procurement
Seniority: Senior

Harmattan AI Software Engineer - Visualization

France

Job type: Software & Data
Seniority: Mid-Level

CHAOS Industries Program Manager

El Segundo, CA

$160k–$250k / year

Job type: Business & People Ops
Seniority: Senior

Mach Industries Production Supervisor

Huntington Beach, CA

Job type: Software & Data
Seniority: Mid-Level

Verkada Digital Growth Manager

San Mateo, CA

$170k–$195k / year

Job type: Marketing & Design
Seniority: Senior

Skydio Software Engineer - Autonomy Infrastructure, Systems and Tools

Switzerland

Job type: Software & Data
Seniority: Mid-Level

Military hardware and software

Working in Defense

Defense teams develop vehicles, weapons, sensors, communications, and software for military operations.

Work spans engineering, manufacturing, testing, program management, and deployment support. Clearance and citizenship requirements vary by role.

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