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Engineer II, Future Concepts (R5910)
Shield AI
Full-time · Washington, DC · $100,000 – $150,000
Shield AI is seeking an Engineer II to contribute to advanced defense technology systems across autonomous platforms and simulation technologies. This role suits someone with solid engineering experience who wants to work on mission-critical systems protecting military and civilian personnel.
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Senior Software Engineer
LeoLabs
2 locations · $185,900
LeoLabs is hiring a Senior Software Engineer to build cloud systems that track and manage satellites in low Earth orbit, supporting U.S. defense and commercial space operators. This role suits experienced backend engineers comfortable with national security work, large distributed systems, and mission-critical reliability requirements.
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Senior Software Engineer, Inference
AssemblyAI
4 locations · $190,000 – $225,000
AssemblyAI seeks a backend engineer to productionize voice AI models and build the APIs and infrastructure that power their platform at scale. This role suits engineers who thrive in fast-moving, research-forward environments and want ownership over systems that directly serve millions of users.
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Forward Deployed Software Engineer, Internship - Intel
Palantir
Internship · Washington, DC · $10,000 / month
Work with major organizations to solve critical data problems by designing and implementing software solutions that drive real-world impact. This internship suits engineers who want hands-on experience in customer-facing roles across high-stakes industries like healthcare, supply chain, and public safety.
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Deployed Engineer, Federal
Cognition AI
Washington, DC · $180,000 – $280,000 · Remote
This role leads technical deployments and customer relationships for an AI software company's federal sector, where you'll architect complex systems, identify product gaps from the field, and bridge customer needs with the core engineering team. It suits experienced engineers comfortable with ambiguity who want to shape product direction while working directly with enterprise clients in government.
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Summer 2027 - Software Engineer Intern
Shield AI
Internship · Washington, DC · $37 – $97 / hour
Shield AI is recruiting software engineering interns for a 10-week summer program within a defense-tech company building autonomous systems and aircraft. This role suits recent graduates or those about to graduate who want hands-on mentorship, real project contributions, and potential conversion to a full-time position.
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Embedded Legal Engineer
Palantir
Full-time · 3 locations · $100,000 – $145,000
This role combines software engineering with legal operations, focusing on automating and scaling manual legal workflows at Palantir. It suits engineers who want to apply technical skills to solve operational problems within a legal function at an enterprise scale.
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Staff Engineer, Operations Analyst (R5807)
Shield AI
Full-time · Washington, DC · $157,000 – $235,000
Shield AI seeks a Staff Engineer in an Operations Analyst role to support its defense-technology operations across global offices. This position suits experienced engineers ready to apply their expertise to intelligent systems and autonomy software that support real-world operations.
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Forward Deployed Software Engineer, New Grad - Intel, US Government
Palantir
Full-time · Washington, DC · $135,000 – $145,000
Palantir seeks new graduate software engineers to deploy directly with government and enterprise customers, solving complex data problems through end-to-end ownership of technical projects. This role suits problem-solvers who want hands-on impact working across architecture, data systems, and customer strategy from day one.
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Staff Engineer, Autonomy Capabilities – Maritime (R5325)
Shield AI
Full-time · Washington, DC · $220,800 – $331,200
Shield AI is seeking a Staff Engineer to develop autonomy and control systems for maritime platforms, working across motion planning, tactical behaviors, and multi-agent coordination. This role suits someone who can bridge advanced control theory with practical software integration on real-world defense systems.
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Software Engineer - Defense Applications
Palantir
Full-time · 2 locations · $145,000 – $200,000
This is a front-end engineering role building defense applications using Palantir's data platforms, where you'll own user-facing features and work closely with military customers to deliver rapidly evolving capabilities. The position suits engineers comfortable with React, geospatial visualization, and autonomous ownership in a fast-paced environment where technical judgment and adaptability matter more than rigid process.
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Senior Staff Engineer, Autonomy Capabilities – Maritime (R5363)
Shield AI
Full-time · Washington, DC · $220,800 – $331,200
Shield AI seeks a senior autonomy engineer to develop control systems and multi-agent coordination capabilities for maritime platforms, balancing theoretical rigor with practical integration into operational systems. This role suits experienced engineers comfortable moving across diverse programs and blending control theory with optimization and software architecture.
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Software Engineer - Hosted Model Infrastructure
Palantir
Full-time · 3 locations · $145,000 – $200,000
This role involves building and maintaining infrastructure for deploying machine learning models in production across diverse environments, from air-gapped government networks to edge devices. You'll own services end-to-end, working on inference engines, GPU scheduling, deployment pipelines, and observability to enable rapid model delivery for critical customers.
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Senior Software Engineer, Autonomy Capabilities – Maritime (R5339)
Shield AI
Washington, DC · $160,000 – $240,000
Shield AI is seeking a senior engineer to develop autonomous control and coordination capabilities for maritime platforms, working across motion planning, multi-agent systems, and tactical behaviors. The role suits someone who can balance sophisticated control theory and optimization with pragmatic software integration for real-world defense systems.
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Forward Deployed Software Engineer - US Government - Federal Health and Civilian
Palantir
Full-time · 2 locations · $135,000 – $200,000
This role involves building data-driven solutions directly with federal health and civilian agencies, tackling complex operational problems from supply chain optimization to public health response. You'll act as a technical leader across the full stack, combining software engineering with strategy and customer engagement on high-impact projects.
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Senior Engineer, Human Machine Teaming (R5649)
Shield AI
Full-time · Washington, DC · $140,000 – $210,000
Shield AI is seeking an engineer to establish and run their Human Machine Teaming Experimentation Lab, conducting applied research to test how operators and autonomous systems collaborate effectively. This role suits someone interested in rigorous experimentation on defense-tech autonomy systems and the practical challenges of human-AI teaming.
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Forward Deployed Infrastructure Engineer - US Government
Palantir
Full-time · 3 locations · $135,000 – $200,000
Palantir seeks infrastructure engineers to build and operate reliable, scalable services supporting government missions. You'll own production systems end-to-end, work across deployed and product teams, and solve critical infrastructure challenges using modern tools and AI technology.
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Senior Engineer, Human Machine Teaming (R5651)
Shield AI
Full-time · Washington, DC · $140,000 – $210,000
Shield AI seeks a senior engineer to systematize human-machine teaming design across its autonomy platforms, moving beyond ad-hoc interface work to establish scalable, standardized approaches for operator-system collaboration. This role suits someone who wants to define company-wide design patterns rather than solve isolated interface problems.
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Year at Palantir - Forward Deployed Software Engineer, Internship - USG
Palantir
Internship · 2 locations · $5,900 – $10,500 / month
Palantir is hiring interns for a year-long program to work as software engineers on real production systems with their customers, building AI-powered solutions and data platforms. This role suits undergraduates who want hands-on experience in high-impact work rather than traditional internship busywork, with performance-based advancement and potential for conversion to permanent roles.
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Staff Software Engineer, Autonomy Capabilities – Space (R5368)
Shield AI
Washington, DC · $187,531 – $281,297
This is a Staff-level software engineering role focused on developing autonomy and control systems for military platforms across air, sea, and space domains. It suits someone who can balance sophisticated control theory and optimization with practical software integration to deliver real-world capabilities for defense applications.
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Forward Deployed Software Engineer - Tactical Edge
Palantir
Full-time · Washington, DC · $135,000 – $200,000
Deploy and customize Palantir's data analytics platforms for tactical field operations, working directly with customers to solve critical problems in small teams with minimal oversight. This role suits engineers who thrive with autonomy, want to understand complex organizational challenges, and can adapt technically diverse solutions across varied hardware in high-stakes environments.
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Senior Staff Engineer, Autonomy Capabilities – Space (R5360)
Shield AI
Full-time · Washington, DC · $220,800 – $331,200
Shield AI is seeking a Senior Staff Engineer to develop autonomy and control systems for their space platforms, working across motion planning, tactical behaviors, and multi-agent coordination. This role suits someone who thrives balancing advanced theory with practical software implementation on real-world defense systems.
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Product Reliability Engineer - Defense
Palantir
Full-time · 2 locations · $96,000 – $140,000
This role focuses on maintaining the reliability and performance of Palantir's production systems, combining on-call incident response with longer-term infrastructure and stability improvements. It suits engineers who enjoy troubleshooting complex problems, take ownership of end-to-end service health, and want to balance reactive firefighting with proactive resilience work.
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Senior Software Engineer, Autonomy Capabilities – Space (R5338)
Shield AI
Full-time · Washington, DC · $160,000 – $240,000
Shield AI seeks a Senior Software Engineer to develop autonomy capabilities for space platforms, working on control systems, motion planning, and multi-agent coordination. This role suits someone who can bridge advanced algorithms with practical software integration to deliver real-world autonomous systems.
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Forward Deployed Software Engineer, Internship - US Government
Palantir
Internship · 3 locations · $10,000 / month
A Forward Deployed Software Engineer Intern works directly with government and enterprise customers to understand their most pressing operational challenges and builds data-driven solutions to address them. This role suits someone who thrives on ownership of end-to-end projects, enjoys solving complex real-world problems across critical industries, and wants substantial technical and professional growth in a structured mentorship environment.
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