Startup jobs in Washington DC
The DC corridor is where the defense tech portfolio meets its customer. Companies hiring across Washington, Arlington, and Reston, in engineering, policy-adjacent, and operations seats alike.
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Senior Staff Engineer, Mission Architect (R5876)
Engineer II, Future Concepts (R5910)
International Legal Counsel
Director of Government Affairs
Senior Software Platform Engineer, Intelligence Systems
Software QA Engineer, Intelligence Systems
Staff Engineer, Operations Analyst (R5807)
Senior Engineer, Operations Analyst (R5831)
Solutions Architect, Special Operations
People Business Partner
Product Manager, Connected Warfare
C++ Software Engineer - Drone Stack
Senior Software Engineer (Python), Intelligence Systems
Systems Engineer (Requirements Management), Intelligence Systems
Systems Engineer (Integration & Test), Intelligence Systems
Senior Systems Engineer (Requirements Management), Intelligence Systems
Senior Systems Engineer (Integration & Test), Intelligence Systems
Senior Leadership Recruiter, Hardware
Legal Counsel, Supply Chain and Government Contracts Compliance
Senior Director, Hivemind Operations & Sustainment (R5855)
Account Executive, Enterprise (Public Sector - State & Local)
CW Production Recruiting Lead
Associate Program Director, Connected Warfare
Emerging Talent Recruiter, Technical
Account Executive, Enterprise (Public Sector - Federal)
Permitting Manager
Staff Information Systems Security Officer (R5789)
Head of News & Politics Partnerships
Forward Deployed Engineer Lead
Mobile Phlebotomist - Arlington, VA(Temporary, Full-Time) $1,000 bonus
Engineering Manager - Defense Physical AI
Senior Software Engineer, Estimation & Filtering
Capture Strategist
NNPI Control Officer
Director of Policy and Government Affairs
Senior Red Team Engineer, Discovery
Red Team Engineer, Discovery
Account Executive, Navy
Senior Director, Solutions Engineering
Mission Software Engineer - Undersea Reconnaissance & Strike
Network Administrator
Staff Engineer, Autonomy Capabilities – Maritime (R5325)
Senior Staff Engineer, Autonomy Capabilities – Maritime (R5363)
Communications Manager, Maneuver Dominance
Lead Security Engineer, GRC
DevOps Engineer
Site Reliability Engineer 2
Forward Deployed Software Engineer, Cleared (TS/SCI)
Mission Operations Product Manager, Group 5 Mission Autonomy
Program Manager, Open Architecture
Senior Engineer, Human Machine Teaming (R5648)
Senior Engineer, Human Machine Teaming (R5649)
Senior Engineer, Human Machine Teaming (R5651)
Security Operations Analyst
Senior Proposals and Capture Manager
Mission Software Engineer, Senior
Mission Software Engineer
Senior Technical Program Manager, Release, Mission Autonomy
Senior Computer Vision Engineer
Territory Sales Representative / Restaurant Specialist - West Washington, D.C
Sales Development - Government
Staff Customer Success Manager (R5645)
Technical Operations Engineer, Intelligence Systems
Technical Operations Engineer, Intelligence Systems
Senior Software Engineer, Robotics Tracking and Fusion
Software Engineer, Robotics Tracking and Fusion
Account Executive, Federal - Civilian
Mission Integration Engineer, Intelligence Systems
Legal Operations Generalist
Senior Growth Manager, Navy
Proposals Senior Analyst (Maritime)
EHS Specialist
Program Manager, Connected Warfare (Active Clearance)
Senior Technical Program Manager, Space Battle Management
Federal Growth Lead, DoW
Federal Growth Lead, FedCiv
Senior Staff BD Account Executive, Hivemind - Federal Civilian Agencies (R5589)
Strategic Partnerships Director - Northeast
Technical Sourcer, Hardware
Remote Therapist - Washington
Senior Director of Hivemind Finance (R5621)
Director, Export Policy (R5598)
Lead Program Finance Analyst (R5625)
Senior Technical Recruiter, Production Engineering (Intelligence Systems)
Program Manager, Connected Warfare (Active Clearance)
Government Contracts Manager
Manager, Proposal & Capture
Senior Counsel
Staff Field Solutions Engineer (R5523)
Staff Field Solutions Engineer (R5522)
Strategy & Operations, Capital Projects
Senior Staff Engineer, Autonomy Capabilities – Space (R5360)
Mission Operations Engineer, Intelligence Systems
Facility Security Officer
Senior Accounting Manager
Contracts Manager
Staff Engineer, GenAI Tooling & DevEx (R5469)
Communications Associate (R5514)
Senior Product Sourcing Engineer, Intelligence Systems (Active Clearance)
Senior Executive Recruiter
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