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Playing Music by Ear

Music and Audio Production

Playing music by ear is the ability to hear a melody, chord progression, or song and reproduce it on an instrument or voice without relying on written sheet music. It relies on developed pitch recognition, rhythm sense, and familiarity with musical patterns, and is prized by musicians in genres like jazz, folk, and pop where improvisation and quick learning of new material are valued.

Playing Music by Ear in the job market

Last checked October 28, 2026

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Open roles requiring Playing Music by Ear (15)

Senior Trade Compliance Specialist (R6250)

Shield AI

Full-time · Seattle, WA · $81,000 – $140,000

A compliance specialist role focused on ensuring Shield AI's defense-technology products move across borders in adherence with U.S. export controls. The position suits someone with hands-on ITAR and EAR expertise who can navigate regulatory requirements while supporting sales and engineering teams.

Listed on Shield AI’s careers site · Apply there ↗

Director of Global Trade Compliance

Voyager

Full-time · Remote · $200,000 – $230,000

This role leads a company's international trade compliance function, managing export controls, sanctions screening, customs regulations, and cross-border trade matters for a space and defense technology firm. It suits experienced trade compliance professionals who want to build and scale a compliance program at a growth-stage company operating in highly regulated sectors.

Listed on Voyager’s careers site · Apply there ↗

Johns Manville

Trade Compliance Specialist

Johns Manville

Full-time · Littleton, CO · $79,700 – $109,600

This role manages global trade compliance and import/export regulations for a major manufacturer, ensuring adherence to tariff laws, customs requirements, and international logistics rules across multiple countries. It suits someone with deep expertise in customs operations, HTS classifications, and regulatory analysis who can translate complex trade requirements into business strategy for a large, established company.

Listed on Johns Manville’s careers site · Apply there ↗

Policy Design Manager, Conventional Weapons

Menlo Ventures Portfolio

Full-time · San Francisco, CA · $245,000 – $285,000

This role owns Anthropic's policies governing how Claude can be used in conventional weapons contexts, building threat models and detection systems to distinguish between legitimate engineering research and weapons development. It suits someone with deep weapons systems expertise and policy experience who can translate technical judgment into enforceable guardrails and communicate across technical and non-technical audiences.

Listed on Menlo Ventures Portfolio’s careers site · Apply there ↗

Trade and Regulatory Compliance Manager

Astranis

Full-time · San Francisco, CA · $115,000 – $235,000

This legal department role leads trade and export compliance programs for a satellite communications company, focusing on ITAR, EAR, and broader regulatory frameworks. It suits someone with deep U.S. export control expertise who can translate complex regulations into operational guidance across engineering, supply chain, and commercial teams.

Listed on Astranis’s careers site · Apply there ↗

Crane Co.

Export and Industrial Security Compliance Manager

Crane Co.

Fort Walton Beach, FL

This role manages export compliance and industrial security for an aerospace and defense contractor, ensuring adherence to federal regulations like ITAR and EAR. It suits experienced compliance professionals or industrial security specialists who can work independently across engineering and operations teams while maintaining relationships with government agencies.

Listed on Crane Co.’s careers site · Apply there ↗

AeroVironment

Project Engineer III

AeroVironment

Full-time · Simi Valley, CA · $100,500 – $153,250

This role leads technical execution of complex engineering projects from concept through production, coordinating cross-functional teams and managing day-to-day problem-solving. It suits experienced engineers ready to drive product development processes and deliver results on schedule and budget in a fast-paced, mission-driven environment.

Listed on AeroVironment’s careers site · Apply there ↗

Project Management Specialist (General Project Mgmt)

Boeing

Full-time · USA - Berkeley, MO · $146,200 – $197,800

A specialized compliance leader for Boeing's fighter jet programs who manages export licensing, regulatory requirements, and international partnerships to ensure defense products can be legally shipped globally. This suits experienced professionals with deep knowledge of U.S. export regulations and stakeholder management in the aerospace and defense sector.

Listed on Boeing’s careers site · Apply there ↗

Principal Systems Engineer

Axiom Space

Houston, TX

Lead the systems engineering and verification of Axiom Space's extravehicular activity suits and support equipment, driving end-to-end development from requirements through validation testing. This role suits experienced systems engineers who thrive in fast-paced, complex aerospace environments and want to directly impact humanity's next era of space exploration.

Listed on Axiom Space’s careers site · Apply there ↗

Director of Global Compliance

AST SpaceMobile

US - Remote

This role leads export and trade compliance operations for a satellite communications company, ensuring adherence to U.S. and international regulations like ITAR and EAR. It suits experienced compliance professionals who can manage licensing, develop policies, and partner across technical teams in a heavily regulated environment.

Listed on AST SpaceMobile’s careers site · Apply there ↗

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