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Defense Jobs

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

6,099 open roles · Updated Sep 27, 2026

6,099 jobs

Shield AI Senior Site Infrastructure Engineer (R5857)

Seattle, WA · Washington, D.C.

$110k–$210k / year

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

Saronic Wire Harness Technician

Austin, TX

Job type: Manufacturing & Production
Seniority: Mid-Level

Harmattan AI Software Engineer

France

Job type: Software & Data
Seniority: Mid-Level

Verkada Sr. IT Systems Engineer

San Mateo, CA

$150k–$230k / year

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

Quantum Systems Rust Developer (m/f/d)

Germany

Job type: Software & Data
Seniority: Entry-Level

Anduril Industries Production Coordinator

Waltham, MA

$67k–$89k / year

Job type: Manufacturing & Production
Seniority: Entry-Level

Shield AI Staff Business Systems Analyst – Procure to Pay (R5879)

San Mateo, CA

$140k–$210k / year

Job type: Software & Data
Seniority: Mid-Level

Saronic Electrical Drafter

Austin, TX

Job type: Electrical & Firmware
Seniority: Senior

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Verkada Director of Global Security

San Mateo, CA

$225k–$265k / year

Job type: Business Dev & Customer Ops
Seniority: Director

Quantum Systems Senior Purchasing Manager (m/f/d)

Germany

Job type: Software & Data
Seniority: Entry-Level

Anduril Industries Senior Algorithm Developer

Broomfield, CO · Fort Collins, CO

$190k–$252k / year

Job type: Software & Data
Seniority: Senior

Shield AI Engineer II, Autonomy (R5713)

Australia

Job type: AI & Autonomy
Seniority: Mid-Level

Saronic Senior Electrical Engineer – Navigation & Positioning Systems

Austin, TX

Job type: Electrical & Firmware
Seniority: Senior

Verkada Enterprise Account Executive (LA - Corporate)

Los Angeles, CA

$220k–$300k / year

Job type: Business Dev & Customer Ops
Seniority: Senior

Quantum Systems Logistics Technician (m/f/d) - UGV

Germany

Job type: Software & Data
Seniority: Mid-Level

Anduril Industries Procurement Manager

Costa Mesa, CA

$130k–$210k / year

Job type: Supply Chain & Procurement
Seniority: Manager

Shield AI Senior Program Finance Analyst (R5882)

Dallas, TX

$89k–$130k / year

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

Saronic Marine Designer/Drafter

New Orleans, LA

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

Verkada Staff Backend Engineer - Device Security

San Mateo, CA

$200k–$300k / year

Job type: Software & Data
Seniority: Staff / Principal

Quantum Systems (Senior) Frontend Engineer (m/f/d)

Germany

Job type: Software & Data
Seniority: Entry-Level

Anduril Industries Staff Flight Test Engineer, Unmanned Air Vehicles

Costa Mesa, CA

$166k–$220k / year

Job type: Test, Quality, & Reliability
Seniority: Staff / Principal

Shield AI Perception Software Engineer (R5911)

San Diego, CA

$165k–$300k / year

Job type: AI & Autonomy
Seniority: Staff / Principal

Saronic Wire Harness Design Engineer (EWIS)

Austin, TX

Job type: Electrical & Firmware
Seniority: Senior

Verkada State Enterprise Account Executive - VA, WV, NC

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

Quantum Systems Working Student - Software Engineering (m/f/d)

Germany

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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