124 Defense Tech Jobs 🚀

Apr 14, 2026

DTJ Readers,

Whispers of IPOs. Money is flowing. New missions are emerging.

Now is as good a time as ever to hop aboard a rocket ship to start your career in defense, or further your track record of service to our nation.

Or, join a slower growing, steady workhorse of a company quietly crushing it.

The choice is yours.

Either way, we’re onto the jobs…

📈 Growth Family Jobs (BD, Sales, Contracting)

Applied Intuition (autonomy) - Senior Capture & Proposal Manager, Defense - Sunnyvale, CA
Galvanick (industrial cybersecurity) - Head of Marketing - Remote
Lunar Outpost (lunar robotics) - Director of Marketing and Communications - Golden, CO
Relativity Space (reusable rockets) - Head Of Business Development, Horizon Manufacturing Technologies - Long Beach, CA
Slingshot AI (space domain awareness) - Manager Of Growth, APAC - Greenville, SC
Snorkel AI (AI data platform) - Regional Sales Director, DaaS - Redwood City, CA

Accrete AI (AI agents) - Vice President of Strategy and Operations - New York, NY
Blue Origin (space launch & spacecraft) - Director of Manufacturing, Operations & Assembly - Titusville, FL
CesiumAstro (phased arrays) - Senior Technical Recruiter - Melbourne, FL
Lambda (AI developer cloud) - Head of Corporate Strategy - San Francisco, CA
Radiant (microreactors) - Chief of Staff, Govt Affairs - Washington, DC
Varda Space Industries (in-space manufacturing) - Senior Technical Recruiter - El Segundo, CA

Anduril (autonomous defense systems) - Senior Construction Project Manager - Ashville, OH
Chainalysis (blockchain data) - Senior Finance Analyst, Product - Remote
Noda AI (unmanned system orchestration) - Lead Product Designer / Product Manager - Austin, TX
Rise8 (software development) - Technical Product Manager - Remote
ThoughtSpot (agentic analytics platform) - Director, New Business Agentic Products - Mountain View, CA
Turion Space (space management infrastructure) - Technical Program Manager, Security - Irvine, CA

Anduril (autonomous defense systems) - Senior Manufacturing Engineer, Electrical Systems - Lexington, MA
CesiumAstro (phased arrays) - Mechanical Engineering Manager - Westminster, CO
Hermeus (hypersonic airplanes) - Welding Manufacturing Engineer - Los Angeles, CA
Joby Aviation (eVTOL ridesharing) - Manufacturing Engineer, Composites - Dayton, OH
Parallel Systems (electric rail vehicles) - Mechanical Engineer - Los Angeles, CA
Salient Motion (defense actuator systems) - Senior Mechanical Engineer - Torrance, CA

Anduril (autonomous defense systems) - Mission Software Engineer, Systems - Costa Mesa, CA
Apptronik (advanced robotics) - Principal Software Engineer, AI and Simulation - Sunnyvale, CA
Method Security (autonomous cyber) - Deployment Lead / Mission Operations Engineer / Forward Deployed Engineer - DC / NYC
Noda AI (unmanned system orchestration) - Field Systems Integration Engineer / Forward Deployed Engineer - Austin, TX
Scale AI (AI training data) - Staff Applied AI Engineer, Enterprise GenAI - San Francisco, CA
SambaNova Systems (AI hardware & platform) - Full Stack Support Engineer - Remote
Stellar Cyber (cybersecurity) - Staff Software Engineer - Integration - Remote

Anduril (autonomous defense systems) - Software Engineer Intern, Frontier Systems - Irvine, CA
Firefly Aerospace (space launch) - Aerospace Engineering - Austin, TX
Gecko Robotics (inspection robots) - Motion Designer Intern - Pittsburgh, PA
Impulse Space (in-space transportation) - Antenna Engineering Intern - Redondo Beach, CA
Vast (commercial space stations) - Compensation Intern - Long Beach, CA

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