What are the responsibilities and job description for the Fullstack Software Engineer position at CHAOS Industries?
CHAOS Industries is redefining modern defense with omniscient systems purpose-built for today’s realities. Designed and built by top U.S. military veterans and Silicon Valley innovators, CHAOS Industries’ products are powered by Coherent Distributed Networks (CDN™), empowering warfighters, commercial air operators, and border protection teams to act faster, adapt rapidly, and stay ahead of evolving threats. In a world where technological threats move at unprecedented speed, CHAOS Industries delivers advanced sensing and detection solutions that give the ultimate advantage: time.
CHAOS Industries was founded in 2022 and has raised $1B in total funding from leading investors including 8VC, Accel, and NEA. The company is headquartered in Los Angeles, with offices in Washington, D.C., San Francisco, Seattle, and London. For more information, please visit www.chaosinc.com.
Role Overview
CHAOS is seeking a highly skilled and motivated Software Engineer to join our team and help us build the next generation of sensor infrastructure. In this highly collaborative role, you’ll work in multiple parts of the stack and take on responsibility for large parts of the product.
Responsibilities
The stated compensation range reflects only the targeted base compensation range and excludes additional earnings such as bonus, equity, and benefits. If your compensation requirements fall outside of the range, we still encourage you to apply. The salary range for this role is an estimate based on a range of compensation factors, inclusive of base salary only. Actual salary offer may vary based on (but not limited to) work experience, education and/or training, critical skills, and/or business considerations.
CHAOS Industries was founded in 2022 and has raised $1B in total funding from leading investors including 8VC, Accel, and NEA. The company is headquartered in Los Angeles, with offices in Washington, D.C., San Francisco, Seattle, and London. For more information, please visit www.chaosinc.com.
Role Overview
CHAOS is seeking a highly skilled and motivated Software Engineer to join our team and help us build the next generation of sensor infrastructure. In this highly collaborative role, you’ll work in multiple parts of the stack and take on responsibility for large parts of the product.
Responsibilities
- Develop software that runs the CHAOS products – everything from the backend endpoints to the system diagnostics, operation, analysis, and testing
- As an early engineer on a growing team, define major parts of our software stack, including choice of frameworks and systems
- Backend engineering, primarily in python, to build the services that power our product
- Frontend engineering, primarily in typescript and react, to build the user interfaces
- Mentor other engineers as the team grows, and work with engineering leadership to define longer term roadmaps
- Support and collaborate with system, software, and hardware engineers
- Periodic travel to our other offices in LA, Washington DC, and London
- Minimum of 3 years of experience in software development using python, typescript, or equivalent
- Experience with modern software practices like git, unit tests, CI/CD, release management, etc
- Experiencing building, testing, and supporting major systems in production
- Development experience in Ground or Airborne Sensors (Radars, EO/IR, EW, etc.)
- Experience with data engineering/big data analysis
- Familiarity with Agile lifecycle processes including Scrum, Continuous Integration, and Test Driven Development Methodologies
- Experience with Software Defined Radios (e.g. Ettus)
- Experience with 2D and 3D Visualization ideally in defense use cases
- Experience with SW development tools enforcing SW-development best practices (e.g. linting, code coverage, code quality/security scanning, doc gen, etc.)
- Experience with SW Design, code, integration, and test of production systems
- Experience with git
- Familiarity with Azure or other cloud platforms
- Experience with additional languages such as Rust, NodeJS, Java, Bash, etc.
- Work with the commercial off-the-shelf (COTS) hardware (e.g. computers, switches, Software-Defined Radios, etc.)
- Health Benefits: Medical, dental, and vision benefits 100% paid for by the company
- Additional benefits: 401k ( 50% company match up to 6% of pay), FSA, HSA, life insurance, and more
- Our Perks: Free daily lunch, ‘No meeting Fridays’, unlimited PTO, casual dress code
- Compensation Components: Competitive base salaries, generous pre-IPO stock option grants, relocation assistance, and (coming soon!) annual bonuses
- Team Growth: 200 employees and counting across 5 global offices
The stated compensation range reflects only the targeted base compensation range and excludes additional earnings such as bonus, equity, and benefits. If your compensation requirements fall outside of the range, we still encourage you to apply. The salary range for this role is an estimate based on a range of compensation factors, inclusive of base salary only. Actual salary offer may vary based on (but not limited to) work experience, education and/or training, critical skills, and/or business considerations.
Salary : $130,000 - $220,000