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Engineering jobs in District of Columbia, United States
1,003 open roles read nightly from companies’ own hiring pages. Each one links to the original ad.
Engineering jobs in District of Columbia at a glance
- Open roles
- 1,003
- Remote
- 16%
- Posted in the last 30 days
- 259
- Advertised pay, middle half
- $170K – $255Kmedian $210K
From the 854 engineering jobs here that state yearly pay in USD: the top of each advertised range. Updated nightly.
Hiring most here
- Shield AI 227
- Accenture Federal Services 107
- Anduril Industries 72
- Databricks 30
- Okta 23
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741–760 of 1,003 jobs
IT Systems Engineer
4 months agoScale AI · Washington, District of Columbia, United States
$171.2K – $214K a yearEngineeringScale AI is hiring a highly skilled foundational IT Systems Engineer for our Public Sector IT team to design, build, and operate secure, scalable infrastructure that empowers employees to do their best work. You’ll join a creative, fast-moving, solutions-oriented group that…
Anduril Industries · Washington, District of Columbia, United States
Full-timeSenior$167K – $222K a yearEngineeringThe Strategic Defense business line builds and deploys integrated hardware-software systems that protect the homeland and support global command and control missions. Our programs deliver Anduril’s Lattice-powered capabilities to the nation’s most critical missile defense and…
Aerostructures Design Engineer II (R5156)
4 months agoShield AI · Seattle, Washington, United States +1
On-siteFull-timeMid level$108K – $160K a yearEngineeringShield AI is seeking an Aerostructures Design Engineer II to support the development of structural components for our next-generation autonomous aircraft. As a key contributor on the Mechanical Engineering team, you will design and develop high-performance structural components…
Staff Aerostructures Design Engineer (R5159)
4 months agoShield AI · Seattle, Washington, United States +2
On-siteFull-timeLead / staff$160K – $240K a yearEngineeringShield AI is seeking a Staff Aerostructures Design Engineer to support the development of structural components for our next-generation autonomous aircraft. As a key contributor on the Mechanical Engineering team, you will design and develop high-performance structural…
Staff DevOps Engineer (Linux)
5 months agoQuantifind · Washington, District of Columbia, United States
Lead / staff$195K – $220K a yearEngineeringAs a Staff DevOps Engineer, you will play a critical role in managing the infrastructure for Quantifind’s systems. Our stack includes fleet management in an IT fashion, fleet management in a Datacenter fashion, back-end services and infrastructure, machine learning modules…
Anduril Industries · Costa Mesa, California, United States +1
Full-timeSenior$166K – $220K a yearEngineeringWe are working on cutting-edge autonomous airpower systems that need to operate in the most demanding environments. To support our development and deployment tasks, we are building a Systems Engineering team to guide Digital Engineering strategy and complement our Mission…
Shield AI · Washington, District of Columbia, United States +2
On-siteFull-timeLead / staff$195.2K – $292.8K a yearEngineeringDevelop & Field Autonomy — Develop & integrate autonomy software solutions onto unmanned platforms (air, maritime, space, or effects/expendables), including payload computer bring-up, container-based deployment (e.g., k3s/k3d), and configuration across onboard compute, sensors,…
Shield AI · Washington, District of Columbia, United States +2
On-siteFull-timeLead / staff$233.8K – $350.6K a yearEngineeringDevelop & Field Autonomy — Develop & integrate autonomy software solutions onto unmanned platforms (air, maritime, space, or effects/expendables), including payload computer bring-up, container-based deployment (e.g., k3s/k3d), and configuration across onboard compute, sensors,…
Shield AI · Washington, District of Columbia, United States +2
On-siteFull-timeSenior$163.2K – $244.8K a yearEngineeringDevelop & Field Autonomy — Develop & integrate autonomy software solutions onto unmanned platforms (air, maritime, space, or effects/expendables), including payload computer bring-up, container-based deployment (e.g., k3s/k3d), and configuration across onboard compute, sensors,…
Shield AI · Seattle, Washington, United States +1
On-siteFull-timeEntry level$97K – $140K a yearEngineeringAt Shield AI, we are revolutionizing defense technology to protect service members and civilians with intelligent, autonomous systems. Our Integration Test Engineering team plays a critical role in ensuring the X-BAT remains the most reliable, mission-ready UAV in the industry.…
Senior Sensor Integration Engineer (R5128)
5 months agoShield AI · Seattle, Washington, United States +3
On-siteFull-timeSenior$125K – $180K a yearEngineeringWe are seeking a Sensor Integration Engineer to support selection, characterization, calibration, and integration of multi-modal navigation and localization sensors for the X-BAT State Estimation team. This role operates at the intersection of software, electrical, and…
Mission Integration Engineer
5 months agoQuindar · Arvada, Colorado, United States +1
HybridFull-timeSenior$150K – $180K a yearEngineeringServe as a technical subject matter expert for customer opportunities, deeply understanding the customer’s mission, CONOPS, operational needs, interfaces, constraints, and success criteria.; Lead solution architecture for commercial and government opportunities.; Partner with…
Datadog · California, United States +3
RemoteFull-timeSenior$172K – $215K a yearEngineeringDatadog is proud to offer equal employment opportunity to everyone regardless of race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, gender identity, veteran status, and other characteristics protected by law.…
Lead, Electrical Engineering (R5116)
5 months agoShield AI · Seattle, Washington, United States +1
On-siteFull-timeLead / staff$216.9K – $325.3K a yearEngineeringHelp build the technology behind the next generation of autonomous aircraft. As a Lead, Electrical Engineer, you will serve as a player-coach: leading the architecture, design, integration, and delivery of advanced electrical systems while directly managing and developing a…
Software Engineer, Embedded Applications (R5068)
5 months agoShield AI · Dallas, Texas, United States +2
On-siteFull-time$150K – $290K a yearEngineeringWe are seeking skilled, experienced embedded software engineers with relevant experience in C++ in embedded systems to join our X-BAT Embedded Software Team focused on developing complex avionics software that merges hardware and embedded applications for cutting-edge Unmanned…
DevSecOps / Automation Engineer
5 months agoeTelligent Group LLC · Washington, District of Columbia, United States
Mid levelEngineeringOver the past 15 years, eTel has delivered essential solutions for the federal government by securing and managing data, providing scalable identity access, modernizing legacy systems, and building high-performance platforms. By integrating new technologies and ensuring…
Enterprise Partnerships Technical Lead
5 months agoTight · Washington, District of Columbia, United States
On-siteFull-timeLead / staffEngineeringEnterprise Partnerships Lead (path to Head of Enterprise Partnerships)
Senior Vice President, Federation Fundraising
5 months agoPlanned Parenthood Federation of America · Washington, District of Columbia, United States +1
HybridFull-timeExecutive$260K – $310K a yearEngineeringPlanned Parenthood is the nation’s leading provider and advocate of high-quality, affordable sexual and
Manager, Propulsion (Fuel System) (R5088)
5 months agoShield AI · Seattle, Washington, United States +1
On-siteFull-timeManager$190K – $290K a yearEngineeringWe are seeking a Manager of Propulsion to lead fuel system development and integration for the X-BAT vehicle, powered by a fighter-class, afterburning jet engine. This role oversees the architecture, integration, testing, and operational support of flight-critical fuel systems…
Manager, Propulsion (Test) (R5089)
5 months agoShield AI · Seattle, Washington, United States +1
On-siteFull-timeManager$190K – $290K a yearEngineeringWe are seeking a Manager of Propulsion to lead propulsion test development and execution for the X-BAT vehicle, powered by a fighter-class, afterburning jet engine. This role oversees propulsion test infrastructure, engine testing, subsystem validation, and flight test support…
Updated 07 Nov 2026 10:21 UTC from the OptiTalent job library.