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Defense Jobs

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

6,098 open roles · Updated Sep 27, 2026

6,098 jobs

Helsing AI Research Engineer - Robotics

Spain · France

Job type: Software & Data
Seniority: Entry-Level

Shield AI Sr Director, Simulation - International (R5920)

United Kingdom · Spain · Australia

Job type: AI & Autonomy
Seniority: Senior

Saronic Systems Architecture, Integration, and Test Engineer (Test & Verification)

Austin, TX

Job type: Test, Quality, & Reliability
Seniority: Mid-Level

Harmattan AI GNC Engineer

France

Job type: AI & Autonomy
Seniority: Mid-Level

Verkada Global Sourcing Specialist (Winter C0-Op 2027)

San Mateo, CA

$94k / year

Job type: Supply Chain & Procurement
Seniority: Intern

Quantum Systems UAV Test Pilot (m/f/d) - Quantum Frontline Industries

Germany

Job type: Test, Quality, & Reliability
Seniority: Mid-Level

Anduril Industries Senior Vehicle Power Distribution Engineer

Costa Mesa, CA

Job type: Software & Data
Seniority: Mid-Level

Helsing Drone Field Engineer

Germany

Job type: Software & Data
Seniority: Entry-Level

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Shield AI Staff Engineer, Power Electronics (R5906)

Dallas, TX

$150k–$230k / year

Job type: Electrical & Firmware
Seniority: Staff / Principal

Saronic Systems Architecture, Integration, and Test Engineer (Mechanical)

Austin, TX

Job type: Test, Quality, & Reliability
Seniority: Mid-Level

Harmattan AI Data Engineer - Foundational

France

Job type: Software & Data
Seniority: Senior

Verkada Senior Designer

San Mateo, CA

Job type: Marketing & Design
Seniority: Senior

Quantum Systems Electronics Assembly Technician (m/f/d)

Germany

Job type: Manufacturing & Production
Seniority: Mid-Level

Anduril Industries Senior Compensation Partner

Washington, D.C.

$146k–$194k / year

Job type: Business & People Ops
Seniority: Senior

Helsing AI Research Engineer - ML & Signal Processing

Germany

Job type: Software & Data
Seniority: Entry-Level

Shield AI Staff Engineer, Aircraft Configuration Design (R5830)

San Diego, CA

$144k–$210k / year

Job type: Mechanical & Physical Systems
Seniority: Staff / Principal

Saronic Workplace Assistant

Virginia Beach, VA

Job type: Business & People Ops
Seniority: Entry-Level

Harmattan AI Computer Vision Engineer

Switzerland

Job type: AI & Autonomy
Seniority: Mid-Level

Verkada Software Engineering Manager, Data Protection Platform

San Mateo, CA

$250k–$350k / year

Job type: Software & Data
Seniority: Manager

Quantum Systems System Engineer Navigation

Ukraine

Job type: AI & Autonomy
Seniority: Mid-Level

Anduril Industries Senior Production Program Manager, Counter Intrusion

Irvine, CA

$146k–$194k / year

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

Helsing Site Reliability Engineer

Germany · United Kingdom · France

Job type: Software & Data
Seniority: Mid-Level

Shield AI Engineer II, Future Concepts (R5910)

Washington, D.C.

$100k–$150k / year

Job type: Product, Programs, & Systems
Seniority: Mid-Level

Saronic Controls System Engineer

Franklin, LA · New Orleans, LA

Job type: Electrical & Firmware
Seniority: Mid-Level

Harmattan AI Machine Learning Engineer - Foundational

France

Job type: AI & Autonomy
Seniority: Senior

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.

6,098 listed openings across 92 companies

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