OR · On-site +1
$122K - $161K/yr
The defense and intelligence pillar is looking for a full-stack software engineer to build robust systems and integrate with our key federal partners. In this role, you will collaborate with cross ...
OR · On-site +1
$122K - $161K/yr
The defense and intelligence pillar is looking for a full-stack software engineer to build robust systems and integrate with our key federal partners. In this role, you will collaborate with cross ...
Provide senior-level C# / .NET / QT programming for the next generation application. * Develop C and C++ FW for laser controllers and measurement embedded devices. * Participate in the SW and FW ...
Provide senior-level C# / .NET / QT programming for the next generation application. * Develop C and C++ FW for laser controllers and measurement embedded devices. * Participate in the SW and FW ...
OR · On-site +1
$108K - $147K/yr
Experience in quality software engineering practices, including test development, defensive programming, version control, and CI. * Excellent communication and collaboration skills, and a culture of ...
OR · On-site +1
$108K - $147K/yr
Experience in quality software engineering practices, including test development, defensive programming, version control, and CI. * Excellent communication and collaboration skills, and a culture of ...
OR · On-site +1
$108K - $147K/yr
... defensive programming, version control, and CI. Excellent communication and collaboration skills, and a culture of diversity, intellectual curiosity, problem solving, and openness are essential. Ways ...
OR · On-site +1
$108K - $147K/yr
... defensive programming, version control, and CI. Excellent communication and collaboration skills, and a culture of diversity, intellectual curiosity, problem solving, and openness are essential. Ways ...
Canby, OR · On-site
$57 - $75.25/hr
... defense, medical, industrial, energy, and technology markets. We are investing in digital ... Our software engineering team plays a key role in enabling growth, operational excellence, and ...
Canby, OR · On-site
$57 - $75.25/hr
... defense, medical, industrial, energy, and technology markets. We are investing in digital ... Our software engineering team plays a key role in enabling growth, operational excellence, and ...
Canby, OR · On-site
$57 - $75.25/hr
... defense, medical, industrial, energy, and technology markets. We are investing in digital ... Our software engineering team plays a key role in enabling growth, operational excellence, and ...
Canby, OR · On-site
$57 - $75.25/hr
... defense, medical, industrial, energy, and technology markets. We are investing in digital ... Our software engineering team plays a key role in enabling growth, operational excellence, and ...
Canby, OR · On-site
$57 - $75.25/hr
... defense, medical, industrial, energy, and technology markets. We are investing in digital ... Our software engineering team plays a key role in enabling growth, operational excellence, and ...
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Canby, OR · On-site
$57 - $75.25/hr
... defense, medical, industrial, energy, and technology markets. We are investing in digital ... Our software engineering team plays a key role in enabling growth, operational excellence, and ...
OR · On-site +1
In this role, you will resolve a broad array of engineering problems in a dynamic environment. This ... Defense Trade Controls. Benefits While Working at Planet: These offerings are dependent on ...
OR · On-site +1
In this role, you will resolve a broad array of engineering problems in a dynamic environment. This ... Defense Trade Controls. Benefits While Working at Planet: These offerings are dependent on ...
Canby, OR · On-site
$115 - $160/hr
... defense, medical, industrial, energy, and technology markets. We are investing in digital ... Our software engineering team plays a key role in enabling growth, operational excellence, and ...
Canby, OR · On-site
$115 - $160/hr
... defense, medical, industrial, energy, and technology markets. We are investing in digital ... Our software engineering team plays a key role in enabling growth, operational excellence, and ...
OR · On-site +1
... software engineer. * Experience with solving problems that don't yet have established playbooks. * Ability to stay current with emerging AI threats and defensive techniques. * Experience with ...
OR · On-site +1
... software engineer. * Experience with solving problems that don't yet have established playbooks. * Ability to stay current with emerging AI threats and defensive techniques. * Experience with ...
Portland, OR · On-site
... defense, healthcare, semiconductors, and fintech. Research Engineers at Galois design and develop ... About This Role Galois is hiring a Software Engineer/Researcher to join our team! This role will ...
Portland, OR · On-site
... defense, healthcare, semiconductors, and fintech. Research Engineers at Galois design and develop ... About This Role Galois is hiring a Software Engineer/Researcher to join our team! This role will ...
Portland, OR · On-site
... defense, healthcare, semiconductors, and fintech. Research Engineers at Galois design and develop ... About This Role Galois is hiring a Software Engineer/Researcher to join our team! This role will ...
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Portland, OR · On-site
... defense, healthcare, semiconductors, and fintech. Research Engineers at Galois design and develop ... About This Role Galois is hiring a Software Engineer/Researcher to join our team! This role will ...
Portland, OR · On-site
... defense, healthcare, semiconductors, and fintech. Research Engineers at Galois design and develop ... About This Role Galois is hiring a Software Engineer/Researcher to join our team! This role will ...
Portland, OR · On-site
... defense, healthcare, semiconductors, and fintech. Research Engineers at Galois design and develop ... About This Role Galois is hiring a Software Engineer/Researcher to join our team! This role will ...
OR · On-site +1
$104K - $143K/yr
You are an experienced MLE, part solid software engineer, and part modeling expert. You have been ... Ensure ML deployments meet defense, customer, and platform security requirements, with emphasis on ...
OR · On-site +1
$104K - $143K/yr
You are an experienced MLE, part solid software engineer, and part modeling expert. You have been ... Ensure ML deployments meet defense, customer, and platform security requirements, with emphasis on ...
OR · On-site +1
As a cybersecurity engineer within Delivery at Defense Unicorns, you will own the full lifecycle of ... Collaborating with cross-functional teams including software developers, system architects, and ...
OR · On-site +1
As a cybersecurity engineer within Delivery at Defense Unicorns, you will own the full lifecycle of ... Collaborating with cross-functional teams including software developers, system architects, and ...
OR · On-site +1
Experience deploying or operating software in government, defense, or similarly regulated ... Prior customer-facing or forward-deployed engineering experience.
OR · On-site +1
Experience deploying or operating software in government, defense, or similarly regulated ... Prior customer-facing or forward-deployed engineering experience.
Build relationships across engineering leadership, program management, digital engineering teams, software organizations, acquisition stakeholders, and executive leadership. * Partner with Defense ...
Build relationships across engineering leadership, program management, digital engineering teams, software organizations, acquisition stakeholders, and executive leadership. * Partner with Defense ...
$77K - $100K/yr
Space & Defense, Aerospace, Electronics and Commercial Customers. We are Technology Driven ... Our own in-house software developers continually improve the flow of information we need to do our ...
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$77K - $100K/yr
Space & Defense, Aerospace, Electronics and Commercial Customers. We are Technology Driven ... Our own in-house software developers continually improve the flow of information we need to do our ...
Sherwood, OR · On-site
$85 - $120/hr
Space & Defense, Aerospace, Electronics and Commercial Customers. We are Technology Driven ... Our own in-house software developers continually improve the flow of information we need to do our ...
Sherwood, OR · On-site
$85 - $120/hr
Space & Defense, Aerospace, Electronics and Commercial Customers. We are Technology Driven ... Our own in-house software developers continually improve the flow of information we need to do our ...
OR · On-site +1
In partnership with the Field Application Engineer, present and sell RTI software and engineering ... Experience selling to system integrators defense and government preferred * Background in ...
OR · On-site +1
In partnership with the Field Application Engineer, present and sell RTI software and engineering ... Experience selling to system integrators defense and government preferred * Background in ...
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A Defense Software Engineer develops, tests, and maintains software for military and defense applications. They work on secure, mission-critical systems such as weapons control, cybersecurity, and communication networks. Their role requires proficiency in programming languages, security protocols, and compliance with defense standards. Due to the nature of the industry, security clearances and adherence to classified information policies are often required.
Defense Software Engineers often work on projects involving the development and maintenance of software for military systems, such as radar, communications, simulation, or weapons control platforms. They frequently use technologies like embedded systems, secure coding practices, and specialized hardware interfaces. Project work can range from upgrading legacy systems to designing cutting-edge capabilities, often requiring adherence to rigorous security and compliance protocols. Collaboration with systems engineers, hardware teams, and government stakeholders is typical, offering a dynamic and mission-driven work environment. This exposure helps engineers build specialized expertise while contributing directly to national security initiatives.
To thrive as a Defense Software Engineer, you need expertise in software development, a strong grasp of cybersecurity principles, and familiarity with defense industry standards, typically demonstrated by a degree in computer science, engineering, or a related field. Experience with programming languages such as C++, Java, or Python, knowledge of real-time operating systems, and certifications like Security+ or CISSP are often required. Attention to detail, problem-solving abilities, and the capacity to work collaboratively in multidisciplinary teams are valuable soft skills. These competencies ensure that complex, secure, and mission-critical software solutions are effectively developed and maintained to meet stringent defense requirements.
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$122K - $161K/yr
Full-time, Part-time
Medical, Dental, Vision, PTO
Posted 8 days ago
About the Role:
The defense and intelligence pillar is looking for a full-stack software engineer to build robust systems and integrate with our key federal partners. In this role, you will collaborate with cross-functional internal teams to develop our next-generation global monitoring application that powers Planet's future growth. Your work will be highly visible, directly enhancing how users gain rapid access to unprecedented geospatial datasets. You will champion scalable architecture across backend services, frontend applications, and data solutions. Ideal candidates are innovative problem solvers eager to push the boundaries of satellite data accessibility.
This is a full-time, remote position based in the United States. If located near an office, you are expected to work from that office 3 days per week.
Impact You'll Own:
What You Bring:
What Makes You Stand Out:
Application Deadline:
November 25, 2026 at 11:59p PT
EAR/ITAR Requirements:
This position requires access to export-controlled information, and as such, employment (or hiring of a contractor) is contingent upon the candidate's ability to access all applicable export-controlled information without additional export licensing being required by the Bureau of Industry and Security and/or the Directorate of Defense Trade Controls.
Benefits While Working at Planet:
These offerings are dependent on employment type and geographical location, based upon applicable law or company policy.
Compensation:
The US base salary range for this full-time position at the commencement of employment is listed below. Additionally, this role might be eligible for discretionary short-term and long-term incentives (bonus and equity). The final salary range is determined by job related experience, skills and location. The range displays our typical hiring range for new hire salaries in US locations only. Your recruiter can share more about the specific salary range for your preferred location during the hiring process.
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