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Defense Jobs

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

5,998 open roles · Updated Sep 23, 2026

5,998 jobs

Castelion Materials Engineer - High Temperature Composites

Torrance, CA

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

Neros BD Pilot, USMC

Remote

$81k–$113k / year

Job type: Business Dev & Customer Ops
Seniority: Mid-Level

Firestorm Staff Platform Security Engineer

San Diego, CA

Job type: Software & Data
Seniority: Entry-Level

Singularity Senior Mission Systems Software Engineer (C2)

Huntsville, AL · Gardena, CA

Job type: Software & Data
Seniority: Senior

Harmattan AI Embedded Electrical Engineer - SoM

Switzerland · France

Job type: Electrical & Firmware
Seniority: Senior

CHAOS Industries Product Lead, Internal Tools

El Segundo, CA

Job type: Software & Data
Seniority: Senior

Allen Control Systems Inventory Control Clerk - 2nd Shift

Austin, TX

Job type: Manufacturing & Production
Seniority: Entry-Level

Onebrief Infrastructure Engineer

Remote · United States

$180k–$290k / year

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

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Forterra SkillBridge Engineering Technician

Clarksburg, MD

Job type: Manufacturing & Production
Seniority: Intern

Code Metal EVP of Enterprise Sales

Remote

Job type: Business Dev & Customer Ops
Seniority: Executive

Socket Commercial Sales Manager

Remote · United States

Job type: Business Dev & Customer Ops
Seniority: Manager

Overland AI Accounting Manager

Seattle, WA

$120k–$165k / year

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

STARK Technischer Autor (all genders)

Germany

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

Swarm Aero AWS Security Architect, GovCloud / IL5

Washington, D.C.

$200k–$290k / year

Job type: Software & Data
Seniority: Mid-Level

Scout AI Mission Operator - UGV Ground Systems

Paso Robles, CA

$85k–$155k / year

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

Skydio Field Support Representative - Colorado

Remote

$100k–$125k / year

Job type: Business Dev & Customer Ops
Seniority: Mid-Level

Defense Unicorns SkillBridge Intern - Technical Product Marketing Manager (SMM192)

Remote

$117k–$158k / year

Job type: Marketing & Design
Seniority: Intern

Auterion Technical Program Manager

Germany

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

Verkada Enterprise Solutions Engineer - Finnish Speaking

Finland

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

NODA AI Forward-Deployed Solution Engineer - International

Qatar

Job type: Software & Data
Seniority: Mid-Level

Cape Forward Deployed Engineer, East Asia

East Asia

$175k–$235k / year

Job type: Software & Data
Seniority: Mid-Level

Dominion Dynamics Senior Software Engineer Fullstack

Canada

Job type: Software & Data
Seniority: Senior

Covenant Production Technician

Germany

Job type: Manufacturing & Production
Seniority: Mid-Level

Gallatin Backend Engineer

El Segundo, CA · Washington, D.C. · Palo Alto, CA · San Francisco, CA · Austin, TX · New York, NY

$80k–$210k / year

Job type: Software & Data
Seniority: Entry-Level

Kela Senior Systems Engineer - Aerial Systems

Israel

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

Military hardware and software

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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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