037 Defense Tech Jobs 🚀

Roles at AI Safety Institute, Anduril, Armaments Research Corp, Dedrone, Rocket Lab, Space Command, and (many) more!

DTJ Readers,

Welcome to the busiest week of job posting in months!

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Now, on to the jobs…

📈 Growth Family Jobs (BD, Sales, Contracting)

Anduril (autonomy) - Business Development Director, C2 Systems and CENTCOM Strategy Director - Washington, DC

First Resonance (factory OS) - Account Executive - Los Angeles, CA

Muon Space (LEO satellites) - Senior Business Development Manager - NOVA, DC, MD or Remote

Rise8 (software development) - Senior Growth Manager - Virginia / Washington, DC

Rocket Lab (satellite launch) - Business Development Manager / Director, Spacecraft Separation Systems - Silver Spring, MD

Shift5 (OT observability) - COCOM Account Executive - Remote

Strider (supply chain security) - Public Sector Account Executive - Tysons, VA

Viasat (satellite internet) - Director - USAF Capture/Strategy - Remote

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

Anduril (autonomy) - Business Operations Analyst - Costa Mesa, CA

Anduril (autonomy) - Field Operations Lead / Manager - Quincy, MA

Armaments Research Company (IoT) - Program Manager - Washington, DC

Formic (automation) - Robotics Deployment Project Manager -Chicago, IL / Philadelphia, PA

ID.me (digital identity) - Senior Manager, Revenue Operations Strategy and Insights - Mountain View, CA

Regent (electric seagliders) - VP of People - North Kingstown, RI

Rocket Lab (satellite launch) - Marine Operations & Logistics Lead - Middle River, MD

Stord (fulfillment software) - Operations Specialist - Irving, TX

🏗️ Product Family Jobs (Product, Program, Success)

Anduril (autonomy) - Technical Program Manager, Security Department - Costa Mesa, CA

Armaments Research Company (IoT) - Director of Product / Operations Product Manager - Washington, DC / Remote

Dedrone (airspace security) - Product Manager - Hardware / Project Manager - Sterling, VA

Hypergiant (actionable intelligence) - Director of Software Project Management - Remote

Radiant (nuclear microreactors) - Senior Technical Project Manager - El Segundo, CA

Shield AI (AI pilot) - Sr Staff Product Marketing Manager, Hivemind - San Diego, CA

Snorkel AI (AI data platform) - Product Manager / Product Designer - Redwood City, CA

SpaceX (space transport) - Communications Manager, Customer Success (Starlink) - Hawthorne, CA

🔨 Engineering - Hardware

Anduril (autonomy) - Senior Manufacturing Engineer - Avionics - Costa Mesa, CA

Astranis (communications satellites) - Senior Mechanical Engineer - San Francisco, CA

Desktop Metal (additive manufacturing) - Senior Manufacturing Engineer - Burlington, MA

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

Radiant (nuclear microreactors) - Senior Mechanical Engineer - El Segundo, CA

Rocket Lab (satellite launch) - Senior Manufacturing Engineer, Composites - Middle River, MD

Varda (in-space manufacturing) - Senior Electromechanical Engineer - El Segundo, CA

🧑‍💻 Engineering - Software

Anduril (autonomy) - Chief Engineer, Indo-Pacific International - Hawaii / Costa Mesa / Seattle

Anyscale (AI infrastructure) - Software Engineer, Infrastructure Data Plane - San Francisco, CA

Dedrone (airspace security) - Computer Vision Research Scientist / Tracking & Fusion Engineer - Sterling, VA

Hypori (secure mobility) - Senior Cloud Platform Engineer - Remote

ID.me (digital identity) - Director of Engineering - Account, Integrations, Developer Portal - Mountain View, CA

Lambda Labs (on-demand AI cloud) - Staff Software Engineer - Inference - Remote

Second Front (government SaaS) - Senior DevSecOps Engineer - Remote

Varda (in-space manufacturing) - Flight Software Engineer - El Segundo, CA

🏛️ Government, Policy & Nonprofit Jobs

Defense Intelligence Agency (DIA) - IT Specialist (STEM) - Bethesda, MD

Harvard Kennedy School - Program Manager, Emerging Technology, Scientific Advancement, and Global Policy - Cambridge, MA

National Air and Space Intelligence Center (NASIC) - Chief Architect - Dayton, OH

NIST / U.S. AI Safety Institute - IT Specialist (AI) - San Francisco, CA / Washington, DC

US Space Force / Space Systems Command - Deputy Director, AtlasX - El Segundo, CA

📝 Internships

Liquid Instruments (precision test equipment) - Applications Engineer Intern - Del Mar, CA

Noetic Strategies (defense tech) - Software Development Intern - Huntsville, AL

Strider Intel (supply chain security) - Research Assistant Intern - Tysons, VA

Whisper Aero (clean propulsion) - 8 technical + non-technical Internship Opportunities

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