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Defense Jobs

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

5,998 open roles · Updated Sep 22, 2026

5,998 jobs

Valstad Product Software Engineer, 3D/CAD & Manufacturing Workflows

Austin, TX

Job type: Software & Data
Seniority: Senior

Havoc AI Demo Operations Specialist

North Kingstown, RI

$115k–$140k / year

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

Heaviside Industries Senior Electrical Engineer

Los Angeles, CA

$140k–$200k / year

Job type: Electrical & Firmware
Seniority: Senior

Tiberius Aerospace Software Engineer/IT

Remote

$175k–$250k / year

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

Vannevar Labs Government Contracts Manager

Remote

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

Chariot Defense Mechanical Engineer

San Bruno, CA

Job type: Software & Data
Seniority: Entry-Level

First Order Effects Mechanical Engineer (Maritime Structures & Mechanisms)

Austin, TX

$100k–$250k / year

Job type: Software & Data
Seniority: Entry-Level

Furientis Head of Supply Chain

Los Angeles, CA

Job type: Supply Chain & Procurement
Seniority: Director

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RogueBeam Principal RFIC Engineer

Seattle, WA

Job type: Electrical & Firmware
Seniority: Staff / Principal

RED 6 Technical Supply Chain Manager

Denver, CO

$90k–$150k / year

Job type: Supply Chain & Procurement
Seniority: Senior

Fisica Production Planner

San Leandro, CA

Job type: Software & Data
Seniority: Entry-Level

Vatn Systems Acoustic Systems Engineer

Bristol, RI

Job type: AI & Autonomy
Seniority: Mid-Level

Saildrone Software Engineer, Geometric Computer Vision

Alameda, CA

Job type: Software & Data
Seniority: Mid-Level

Dataminr Senior Account Executive, APAC Civillian

Remote — Australia

Job type: Business Dev & Customer Ops
Seniority: Senior

UNION DevOps Engineer

Dallas, TX

$87k–$141k / year

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

Arxlight Camera/Imaging Engineer - LWIR

Oakland, CA

$120k–$180k / year

Job type: Software & Data
Seniority: Entry-Level

Infisical Design Engineer, Brand

Remote · United States · Canada

$100k–$180k / year

Job type: Marketing & Design
Seniority: Senior

Twenty Strategic Finance and Business Operations Associate

Arlington, VA

$130k–$263k / year

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

Strider Technologies Senior Account Executive - UK

United Kingdom

Job type: Software & Data
Seniority: Mid-Level

ZeroMark General Software Engineer

New York, NY

Job type: Software & Data
Seniority: Entry-Level

Quantum Systems Team Lead Verification & Validation (m/f/d)

Germany

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

Anduril Industries Senior Scientific Software Engineer

Broomfield, CO · Fort Collins, CO

$190k–$252k / year

Job type: Software & Data
Seniority: Senior

Helsing Junior Software Engineer

Germany · United Kingdom

Job type: Software & Data
Seniority: Entry-Level

Shield AI Senior Engineer Propulsion - Engine Performance (R5907)

Dallas, TX

$117k–$176k / year

Job type: Mechanical & Physical Systems
Seniority: Senior

Saronic Supplier Quality Engineer

Franklin, LA

Job type: Test, Quality, & Reliability
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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