Aerospace & Defense Startup Jobs in Tacoma, WA, US
Tacoma has 3 open roles at one early-stage aerospace and defense startup, 1 of them remote.
What startups in aerospace and defense build
Startups here build satellites, engines, aircraft and defence systems, with hardware and software in the same building. Work runs on programme deadlines and hardware tests, so the calendar is less flexible than in pure software. Roles skew technical, and government customers mean paperwork and clearance requirements are part of the hiring.
The open roles
- Senior Data Scientist (Active Secret Clearance): Tacoma, USD 185k to 230k, Senior, posted 23 July 2026.
- Senior Machine Learning Engineer (Active Secret Clearance): Tacoma, USD 185k to 230k, Senior, posted 21 July 2026.
- Senior DevOps Engineer (Active Secret Clearance): remote, USD 185k to 230k, Senior, posted 18 June 2026.
The hiring market
Pay figures come from the 3 postings on this page that state a salary.
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Can I work remotely?
1 of these 3 roles are remote.