CHAOS Industries

Software Engineer, Applied AI Join to apply for the Software Engineer, Applied AI role at CHAOS Industries CHAOS Inc. is a global technology company delivering next generation capabilities to the defense and critical industrial sectors. Founded in 2022, CHAOS has become a place where world class multi disciplinary engineers build mission critical technologies. The company's mission focused culture, agile engineering approach, and deep partnerships with defense and industry enable rapid prototyping and real world solutions. Role Overview Drive development, integration, and deployment of AI/ML powered capabilities across CHAOS' product lines. Translate advanced AI research into tangible, real world, shippable software, especially for defense applications. Demonstrate a strong record of academic excellence and creative use of AI/ML in actual products. Experience in regulated or mission driven sectors such as aerospace, defense, or critical infrastructure is a big plus. Self driven, rapid learner with ability to work independently and collaborate with cross functional teams. Responsibilities Learn quickly by reviewing existing code and documentation. Productize AI models ensuring robustness, interpretability, testability, and performance in adversarial, low power, GPS denied, or edge deployed environments. Manage time across meetings and execution while spending sufficient time learning. Travel 10-20% (mostly domestic) if required. Work on site at least 2 days per week in San Francisco; 2-4 days preferred. Minimum Requirements BS/MS + 2+ years of professional software development experience. Experience with Python, model serving infrastructure, and model lifecycle management. Experience building, testing, and supporting production grade systems. Preferred Requirements Committed to one or more open source projects. Experience building AI agents using LangChain or LangGraph. Experience with analog or digital RF signal processing. Exposure to drones or moving target tracking. Why CHAOS? Health benefits: medical, dental, vision paid 100% by the company. Additional benefits: life, FSA, HSA, 401(k) with company match. Perks: free daily lunch, "No meeting Fridays", unlimited PTO, casual dress code. Compensation: competitive base salary, pre IPO stock options, relocation assistance, and forthcoming annual bonuses. Company size: 150 employees and growing. Salary Range Targeted base compensation: $120,000 - $150,000. This reflects only base salary; additional earnings include bonus, equity, and benefits. Actual offer may vary based on experience, education, and business considerations.

A leading defense technology firm is looking for a Fullstack Software Engineer to develop vital software systems. You'll engage in backend engineering using Python and frontend development with Typescript and React. The role requires a minimum of three years in software development and emphasizes collaboration and mentorship. The company offers competitive salaries, exceptional benefits including 401k matching, and a work culture that values innovation and flexibility.

Fullstack Software Engineer Join to apply for the Fullstack Software Engineer role at CHAOS Industries Get AI-powered advice on this job and more exclusive features. 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 . 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 Requirements 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 Preferred Requirements 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.) Benefits 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 Salary Range: $130,000 - $220,000 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. Seniority Level Mid-Senior level Employment Type Full-time Job Function Engineering and Information Technology Industries Defense and Space Manufacturing

Join to apply for the Senior RF Signal Processing Engineer role 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 . Role Overview We are seeking a proactive and detail-oriented Senior RF Signal Processing Software Engineer to contribute to the successful development of our electromagnetic warfare product line. This role is critical to transforming our radar systems into sensing systems that detect, classify, and geolocate all RF emissions in the environment using advanced digital signal processing (DSP) algorithms. The Senior Engineer will contribute to the Spectrum Sensing Team in the development of algorithms, modeling, software integration, and the execution of field demonstrations of the technology. They will collaborate closely with Business Development (BD), Production, and other Engineering teams. Responsibilities Develop, implement, and refine advanced DSP algorithms to detect, identify, and analyze RF signals Develop and implement algorithms to enhance signal geolocation accuracy, including direction finding (DF), time difference of arrival (TDOA) and multilateration (MLAT) techniques Innovate and develop techniques utilizing coherent, distributed sensing to improve signal geolocation accuracy, including advanced beamforming and time-domain processing Model and simulate sensor performance using software tools (MATLAB, Python, and GNU Radio) to predict and optimize system capabilities Integrate and test signal processing software with underlying RF/SDR hardware and host processing platforms Require periodic travel, up to 30% Minimum Requirements B.S. degree in Electrical Engineering, Physics, Computer Science, or a related field 5+ years of relevant development experience Experience working with RF sensing systems (active or passive) and advanced signal processing techniques Strong theoretical understanding and practical application of signal processing techniques (e.g., beamforming, FFT analyses, matched filtering, multilateration processing, cyclostationary analysis) Proficiency in programming languages like Python, C++, or MATLAB for algorithm development and integration into current code base Experience with software defined radios (SDR) and associated signal processing toolkits Strong verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to clearly document technical details and present findings Must be able to work on-site 3-5 days per week in Hawthorne CA or Washington D.C. U.S. citizen Ability to obtain and maintain a U.S. security clearance Preferred Requirements M.S. degree in Electrical Engineering, Physics, Computer Science, or a related field Current U.S. security clearance Expertise with Python for data analysis, algorithm implementation, and software integration Experience with software testing to ensure it meets the functional specifications Expertise with electromagnetic spectrum sensing and classification techniques (e.g., machine learning for signal classification) Experience with agile development tools like JIRA and Confluence Experience in DoD, military, or other Government environment performing in a related subject area (e.g., engineering, computer science, etc.) in a fast-paced, dynamic environment Benefits 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 Salary range: $180,000 - $230,000 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.