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Defense Jobs

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

6,004 open roles · Updated Sep 23, 2026

6,004 jobs

Verkada Product Marketing Manager, Workplace

San Mateo, CA

$90k–$135k / year

Job type: Marketing & Design
Seniority: Mid-Level

Mach Industries December 2026 New Graduate Engineer, Manufacturing

Huntington Beach, CA

Job type: Software & Data
Seniority: Mid-Level

NODA AI Forward-Deployed Solution Engineer - International

Bahrain

Job type: Software & Data
Seniority: Mid-Level

Cape Technical Program Manager, Consumer

New York, NY

$180k–$215k / year

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

Dominion Dynamics Software Engineer Fullstack

Canada

Job type: Software & Data
Seniority: Mid-Level

Covenant Managing Director

Germany

Job type: Manufacturing & Production
Seniority: Mid-Level

Kela Senior Legal Counsel – Compliance and Regulation

Israel

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

Long Wall Head of GNC

Long Beach, CA

$155k–$215k / year

Job type: Software & Data
Seniority: Mid-Level

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Performance Drone Works Senior Software Engineer

Huntsville, AL

Job type: Software & Data
Seniority: Senior

Epirus Principal Electrical Systems Design Engineer

Torrance, CA

Job type: Software & Data
Seniority: Senior

Havoc AI Controller

Remote

$185k–$215k / year

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

Hidden Level Senior Embedded Software Engineer

Syracuse, NY

Job type: Electrical & Firmware
Seniority: Senior

Unusual Machines Motor Assembler 3rd Shift (11PM - 7:30 AM)

Orlando, FL

$60k / year

Job type: Manufacturing & Production
Seniority: Entry-Level

Vannevar Labs DevOps Engineer

Remote

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

Vatn Systems Customer Success Engineer

Bristol, RI

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

Saildrone Facilities Engineer

Alameda, CA

$115k–$136k / year

Job type: Mechanical & Physical Systems
Seniority: Senior

Twenty Senior Forward Deployed Analyst

Augusta, GA

$137k–$240k / year

Job type: Business Dev & Customer Ops
Seniority: Senior

Quantum Systems Financial controller

Ukraine

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

Anduril Industries Production Coordinator

Waltham, MA

$67k–$89k / year

Job type: Manufacturing & Production
Seniority: Entry-Level

Helsing Mechanical Engineer

Germany

Job type: Software & Data
Seniority: Entry-Level

Shield AI Senior Engineer, Cybersecurity (R5972)

Washington, D.C.

$110k–$170k / year

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

Saronic Enterprise Technology Intern (Summer 2027)

Austin, TX

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

Castelion Lead Manufacturing Engineer - Motors

Rio Rancho, NM

Job type: Manufacturing & Production
Seniority: Senior

Neros Production Planner

Torrance, CA

$83k–$115k / year

Job type: Supply Chain & Procurement
Seniority: Mid-Level

Firestorm Engineering Manager, Software Test & Automation

San Diego, CA

Job type: Software & Data
Seniority: Entry-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.

6,004 listed openings across 92 companies

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