DefenseUnicorns

DefenseUnicorns

DefenseUnicorns specializes in providing continuous software delivery solutions tailored for national security missions, focusing on simplifying and securing the development and deployment of software and AI technologies for government operations.

Internet Software & Services
51-250
Founded 2021
$1M raised

Description

  • Design and operate always-on product environments for customer demos, internal use, and stakeholder access.
  • Build feature branch and preview environments to support UX validation and rapid feedback loops.
  • Enable internal dogfooding through real, long-running deployments of UDS products.
  • Integrate core system components across Fleet Management, Edge Management, OS, and related services.
  • Reduce reliance on local environments by creating shared, reproducible infrastructure.
  • Support pathways toward self-service demo and trial environments.
  • Improve system reliability by enabling continuous, real-world usage and validation.
  • Partner with engineering, product, and UX teams to ensure environments reflect real user scenarios.
  • Contribute to platform and product architecture decisions related to environments and integration.

Requirements

  • US citizenship and eligibility to obtain a clearance.
  • Strong experience in platform engineering, DevOps, or infrastructure-focused software engineering.
  • Hands-on experience with cloud environments, specifically Azure.
  • Deep familiarity with Kubernetes and container-based systems.
  • Experience with Helm, GitOps workflows, and Infrastructure as Code such as Terraform or Pulumi.
  • Experience building and operating shared or multi-tenant environments.
  • Strong understanding of CI/CD and deployment pipelines.
  • Experience integrating distributed systems across multiple services.
  • Comfort working across system boundaries including application, infrastructure, and networking.
  • Proficiency with Linux/Unix systems.
  • Strong problem-solving skills and ability to operate independently in ambiguous environments.
  • Strong communication skills and ability to collaborate across engineering, product, and UX.
  • Active Secret clearance is preferred.
  • System image, architecture, and deployment experience is preferred.
  • Familiarity with the Army, Army Software Factory, or similar DoD software organizations is preferred.
  • Experience with Zarf or UDS is preferred.
  • Travel up to 25% is required.

Benefits

  • Compensation of $148,750 to $201,250, based on experience.
  • Medical, dental, and vision insurance with premiums 100% company paid.
  • Health Savings Account, life insurance, and disability insurance.
  • 401(k) retirement plan.
  • Company stock options.
  • Home office budget.
  • Flexible Time Off plus all Federal Holidays, one week for Thanksgiving, and two weeks for Christmas and New Year’s.
  • Paid parental leave.
  • Reimbursement for approved trainings and subscriptions.
  • Conference support including travel, lodging, and fees.

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