135 Defense Tech Jobs 🚀
Two Featured Drone Jobs + Compound Eye, Defense Unicorns, Orca AI, and more!
DTJ,
Two searhces we’re supporting this week:
GM / US Lead for a world-class drone company
Whiz-Bang Program Manager for a company shepherding the adoption of unmanned systems to the US government
Please respond to this email (or email noah@frontdoordefense.com) with your resume and a brief statement of interest.
Now, onto the jobs…
📈 Growth Family Jobs (BD, Sales, Contracting)
Anduril (autonomy) - Associate Director, Business Development - Remote
BasePower (energy grid) - Growth Lead, Base Energy - Austin, TX
Compound Eye (perception solutions) - Marketing Specialist - Redwood City, CA
Orca AI (shipping operations) - Business Development Director - Remote
Scale AI (AI data platform) - Head of Field Marketing And Events, Gen AI - San Francisco, CA
Strider (supply chain intelligence) - VP of Government & Public Sector Sales - Tysons, VA
📋 Strategy & Ops Family Jobs (Biz Ops, People, CoS, Finance)
BasePower (energy grid) - Lead, Deployment Operations - Austin, TX
BRINC Drones (public safety drones) - Head of People - Seattle, WA
Chaos Industries (distributed networking) - Chief of Staff, Manufacturing - El Segundo, CA
Defense Unicorns (DevSecOps tooling) - Director, RevOps - Remote
Scale AI (AI data platform) - Head of Global Policy - SF / DC
Stord (fulfillment software) - Head of Billing & Revenue Operations - Remote
🏗️ Product Family Jobs (Product, Program, Success)
Beacon AI (pilot assistant AI) - Product Designer - San Carlos, CA
Firehawk Aerospace (propulsion systems) - Program Manager - Addison, TX
Genlogs (truck intelligence) - Customer Success Manager - ATL / Richmond / DC
Senra Systems (wire harnesses) - Head of Customer Programs - Cypress, CA
Sila Nano (battery materials) - Staff Technical Program Manager - Alameda, CA
🔨 Engineering - Hardware
Anduril (autonomy) - Senior Mechanical Engineer, Subsystem Integration & Test - Costa Mesa, CA
Boston Materials (advanced composites) - Senior Manufacturing Engineer - Billerica, MA
Capella Space (SAR imagery) - Staff Manufacturing Engineer, Spacecraft - Louisville, CO
Firefly Aerospace (space launch) - Manufacturing Engineer, Composites - Cedar Park, TX
Salient Motion (actuation systems) - Principal Mechanical Engineer - Torrance, CA
🧑💻 Engineering - Software
Applied Intuition (autonomy) - Senior Software Engineer - Sunnyvale, CA
Apptronik (advanced robotics) - Senior Robot Platform Software Engineer, Perception - Austin, TX
Divergent (digital manufacturing) - Staff Full Stack Software Engineer - Torrance, CA
Lambda (AI developer cloud) - Staff Software Engineer — Infrastructure Storage - San Francisco, CA
Swarm Aero (swarming UAV) - Forward Deployed Engineer / Full Stack Engineer - Remote
Varda Space Industries (in-space manufacturing) - Controls And Automation Software Engineer - El Segundo, CA
📝 Internships
Firefly Aerospace (space launch) — Software Test / Health, Safety & Environment - Cedar Park, TX
Formlabs (3D printing) — Manufacturing Test Software - Somerville, MA
Hermeus (hypersonic aircraft) — Structures/Mechanical Engineering Intern / Flight Test Operations Pilot - Atlanta, GA
Joby Aviation (eVTOL ridesharing) — Marketing & Communications Intern / Financial Analyst Intern - Marina, CA
Impulse Space (in-space transport) — Test Automation Intern - Redondo Beach, CA
Saronic (autonomous surface vessels) — IT Intern - Austin, TX
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