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Welcome to April, and the start of Q2!

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Now, onto the jobs…

📈 Growth Family Jobs (BD, Sales, Contracting)

Accrete AI (AI agents) - Account Executive, Nebula Social - New York, NY

BRINC Drones (public safety) - Head of North America East Coast Sales - Remote

Darktrace (cybersecurity) - Marketing Automation Specialist - New York / Los Angeles

Formic (automation) - Sales Development Representative - Woodridge, IL

Palantir (software / AI) - Account Executive - Federal Civilian Agencies - Washington, D.C., United States

📋 Strategy & Ops Family Jobs (Biz Ops, People, CoS, Finance)

Airspace Systems (time-critical logistics) - Operations Specialist - Carlsbad, CA

K2 Space (satellite bus) - People Operations - Los Angeles, CA

Loft Orbital (space infrastructure) - Director of People Operations (US) - San Francisco, CA

Metrea (government solutions) - Director of Strategic Communications - Washington, DC

Planet Labs (satellite / geospatial data) - Revenue Operations, Senior Manager - Remote

Red Cell Partners (incubation) - Operations Director - Tysons Corner, VA

Saronic (autonomous surface vessels) - Scheduler / Planner - Austin, TX

🏗️ Product Family Jobs (Product, Program, Success)

Anyscale (AI infrastructure) - Product Marketing Leader - San Francisco, CA

CesiumAstro (phased arrays) - Senior Program Manager - Broomfield, CO

Improbable (AI gaming) - Senior UX Designer - UK Remote

Lambda (on-demand AI cloud) - Technical Program Manager, Network Operations Tools - San Francisco, CA

Merlin Labs (autonomous flight) - Technical Project Manager, Defense - Boston, MA

Trail of Bits (security research) - Lead Project Manager - Remote

🔨 Engineering - Hardware

Antares (microreactors) - Senior R&D Manufacturing Engineer - Los Angeles, CA

Astranis (communications satellites) - Harness Manufacturing Engineer - San Francisco, CA

Hadrian (manufacturing automation) - Manufacturing Engineer - Factory Development - Los Angeles, CA

Regent (electric seagliders) - Senior Mechanical Engineer - North Kingston, RI

Forterra (ground-based autonomy) - Mission Support Technician - Clarksburg, MD

🔨 Engineering - Software

E-Space (Space IOT) - Senior 5G Core Software Engineer - Dallas, TX

Hadrian (manufacturing automation) - Computer Vision Software Engineer - Los Angeles, CA

Percipient AI (AI) - Principal Back-End Software Engineer - Santa Clara, CA

Radiant Nuclear (microreactors) - Head of Software Engineering - El Segundo, CA

Rise8 (software development) - Sr Software Engineer - Remote

🏛️ Government, Policy & Nonprofit Jobs

Air Force Research lab - Spacecraft Operations Engineer (RVES) - Albuquerque, NM

Carnegie Endowment for International Peace - Program Assistant, Democracy, Conflict and Governance Program - Washington, DC

NSIN - Private Capital Manager - Remote / Hybrid Arlington, VA

Office of the Director of National Intelligence - Deputy National Intelligence Officer for Science and Technology

📝 Internships

Air Space Intelligence (airspace operations) - Summer Internship Software Engineer - Gdansk, Poland

Astranis (communications satellites) - Supply Chain Systems Intern | Supply Chain Management Intern - San Francisco, CA

Factorial Energy (solid state batteries) - Finance Intern - Billerica, MA

Joby Aviation (electric aerial ridesharing) - Airframe & Actuator Test Engineer Intern - Santa Cruz, CA

Shield AI (AI pilot) - DevEx Engineering Intern - Summer 2024 - San Diego, CA

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