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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

Verkada Sales Recruiter, EMEA

United Kingdom

Job type: Software & Data
Seniority: Mid-Level

Quantum Systems Linux Software Engineer

Ukraine

Job type: Software & Data
Seniority: Mid-Level

Anduril Industries Senior Software Engineer, C++

Broomfield, CO · Fort Collins, CO

$190k–$252k / year

Job type: Software & Data
Seniority: Senior

Helsing Field Engineer

United Kingdom

Job type: Software & Data
Seniority: Entry-Level

Shield AI Senior Staff Engineer, Mission Architect (R5876)

Washington, D.C.

$190k–$280k / year

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

Saronic Controls System Technician

New Orleans, LA

Job type: Electrical & Firmware
Seniority: Mid-Level

Harmattan AI Mechanical Engineer

Switzerland

Job type: Mechanical & Physical Systems
Seniority: Mid-Level

Verkada Enterprise Account Executive (New Jersey - Muni)

Job type: Business Dev & Customer Ops
Seniority: Senior

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Quantum Systems Production Technician unmanned Systems (m/f/d)

Germany

Job type: Manufacturing & Production
Seniority: Entry-Level

Anduril Industries International Legal Counsel

Mountain View, CA

Job type: Software & Data
Seniority: Mid-Level

Helsing AI Research Engineer - AI Safety

Germany · United Kingdom

Job type: Software & Data
Seniority: Entry-Level

Shield AI Creative Production Lead (R5947)

Remote

$76k–$110k / year

Job type: Marketing & Design
Seniority: Mid-Level

Saronic Site Quality Manager (NDT Level 3)

Brownsville, TX

Job type: Test, Quality, & Reliability
Seniority: Manager

Harmattan AI C2 Software Frontend Engineer

France

Job type: Software & Data
Seniority: Senior

Verkada Enterprise Account Executive (New York City - Muni)

New York, NY

Job type: Business Dev & Customer Ops
Seniority: Senior

Quantum Systems Lead Backend Developer

Ukraine

Job type: Software & Data
Seniority: Senior

Anduril Industries Facilities Manager

Broomfield, CO

$111k–$147k / year

Job type: Business & People Ops
Seniority: Manager

Helsing AI Research Engineer - Computer Vision

Germany · United Kingdom

Job type: Software & Data
Seniority: Entry-Level

Shield AI Senior Network Engineer (R5667)

San Mateo, CA

$140k–$211k / year

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

Saronic Technical Writer, Product Documentation

Austin, TX

Job type: Marketing & Design
Seniority: Mid-Level

Harmattan AI C2 Software Engineer

France

Job type: Software & Data
Seniority: Mid-Level

Verkada Staff+ Security Engineer, Core Command

San Mateo, CA

$200k–$300k / year

Job type: Infrastructure, IT, & Security
Seniority: Staff / Principal

Quantum Systems Working Student Pool - Your start at Quantum-Systems

Germany

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

Anduril Industries Senior Technical Program Manager

Waltham, MA

$166k–$220k / year

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

Helsing Systems Engineer - Land

Germany

Job type: Product, Programs, & Systems
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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