About Chaos
Chaos Industries offers a technology portfolio centered on its Coherent Distributed Networks (CDN) architecture that enables time-synchronous sensing, detection, communications, and effects. Its flagship platform, HYDRA, harnesses the CDN framework to deliver software-defined multi-domain capabilities across land, sea, and air environments while integrating with existing infrastructure under constrained conditions. The company serves defense, government, and industrial sectors, providing scalable and mobile solutions designed for complex operational settings.
Open positions (90)
Flight Controls & Guidance Software Engineer
Los Angeles, CA
$160k – $240k
Proposal Manager
Washington, DC
$140k – $180k
Principal Mechanical Engineer, Platform Integration
El Segundo, CA
$175k – $215k
Senior Principal Mechanical Engineer, Platform Integration
El Segundo, CA
$205k – $245k
Hardware-in-the-Loop Engineer
El Segundo, CA
$130k – $190k
Guidance, Navigation, and Control Software Engineer
Los Angeles, CA
$160k – $240k
Director of Supply Chain
El Segundo, CA
$175k – $220k
Senior Principal Mechanical Engineer
El Segundo, CA
$205k – $245k
Digital Signal Processing Engineer
El Segundo, CA
$110k – $240k
Technical Operations Team Lead
El Segundo, CA
$200k – $250k
Executive Recruiter
El Segundo, CA
$140k – $175k
Sr. Principal Electrical Engineer
El Segundo, CA
$190k – $260k
Workplace Operations Analyst
El Segundo, CA
$100k – $145k
Senior Software Engineer
London, UK
Enterprise Application Architect
El Segundo, CA
$160k – $220k
Manufacturing Engineer - Radar Systems
El Segundo, CA
$110k – $160k
Systems Development Engineer
El Segundo, CA
$140k – $280k
Governance, Risk & Compliance (GRC) Analyst
El Segundo, CA
$120k – $150k
Systems Engineer, Integration & Test
El Segundo, CA
$110k – $250k
Senior Backend Software Engineer
San Francisco, CA
$140k – $240k
Senior Systems Engineer, Algorithm Development
El Segundo, CA
$140k – $280k
Systems Engineer, Integration & Test
El Segundo, CA
$110k – $250k
Effector Embedded Software Engineer
El Segundo, CA
$160k – $240k
SaaS and Vendor Manager
El Segundo, CA
$130k – $180k
Senior Systems Engineer, Algorithm Development - Effectors
El Segundo, CA
$160k – $250k
System/Subsystem Engineer
El Segundo, CA
$160k – $240k
Field Operations Specialist (UAE)
United Arab Emirates
£60k – £80k
Test Operations Lead
El Segundo, CA
$170k – $220k
Trade Compliance Manager
Washington, DC
$115k – $180k
Cloud Solutions Architect
El Segundo, CA
$180k – $220k
Events Manager
Washington, DC
$100k – $140k
Enterprise Application Architect
Washington, DC
$160k – $220k
Manufacturing Systems Architect
El Segundo, CA
$150k – $220k
Senior Network Administrator
El Segundo, CA
$130k – $190k
Cybersecurity Engineer, Product Security
Washington, DC
$110k – $190k
Data Scientist: Mission Engineering
El Segundo, CA
$140k – $220k
Cybersecurity SOC Analyst II
Washington, DC
$110k – $160k
Test Equipment Design Engineer - Effectors
El Segundo, CA
$110k – $160k
Senior PCB Systems Engineer
San Diego, CA
$120k – $170k
Cybersecurity SOC Analyst II
London, UK
Field Operations Specialist (UK)
London, UK
HIL Engineer
El Segundo, CA
$130k – $190k
Radar Signal Processing Engineer
El Segundo, CA
$110k – $240k
Network Data Loss Prevention (DLP) Administrator
El Segundo, CA
$120k – $180k
DevSecOps Engineer
El Segundo, CA
$110k – $160k
Senior Autonomy & Guidance Software Engineer
Los Angeles, CA
$160k – $240k
Operations Research Analyst, Mission Engineering
El Segundo, CA
$140k – $225k
Principal Hardware-in-the-Loop Engineer
El Segundo, CA
$170k – $240k
Forward Deployed Engineer - Software
London, UK
Staff Electrical Engineer
El Segundo, CA
$150k – $210k
Control Systems Engineer
El Segundo, CA
$130k – $190k
Cybersecurity Engineer, Product Security
El Segundo, CA
$110k – $190k
Lead Communications Systems Engineer
San Diego, CA
$110k – $240k
Lead Communications Systems Engineer
El Segundo, CA
$110k – $240k
Firmware Engineer
El Segundo, CA
$160k – $225k
Program Manager
Washington, DC
$160k – $250k
Software Engineer - Guidance, Navigation, and Controls
Hawthorne, CA
$160k – $240k
Field Software Engineer
El Segundo, CA
$140k – $240k
Technical Operations Engineer
El Segundo, CA
$140k – $190k
Mission Operations Specialist
El Segundo, CA
$35 – $58
Industrial Engineer
El Segundo, CA
$110k – $160k
Program Manager
El Segundo, CA
$160k – $250k
Proposal Strategist
Washington, DC
$140k – $180k
Forward Deployed Engineer - Software
El Segundo, CA
$140k – $240k
Sr. FPGA Engineer
El Segundo, CA
$160k – $225k
Software Deployment & Integration Engineer
El Segundo, CA
$145k – $220k
FPGA Engineer
El Segundo, CA
$160k – $225k
Senior RF Signal Processing Engineer
Washington, DC
$180k – $230k
IT Support Specialist
El Segundo, CA
$100k – $125k
Staff Radar Systems Development Engineer
El Segundo, CA
$110k – $240k
AI Engineer, Physical Systems and Sensing
El Segundo, CA
$145k – $250k
Chief of Staff, Manufacturing
El Segundo, CA
$150k – $220k
Effector Guidance Software Engineer
Hawthorne, CA
$160k – $240k
Warehouse Supervisor
El Segundo, CA
$80k – $110k
GNC Software Engineer
Hawthorne, CA
$160k – $240k
Field Services Representative
El Segundo, CA
$35 – $58
Cybersecurity Engineer, Product Security
San Francisco, CA
$110k – $190k
People Program Manager
El Segundo, CA
$150k – $200k
Cloud Solutions Architect
Washington, DC
$180k – $220k
Staff Solutions Architect - Enterprise Systems
El Segundo, CA
$160k – $220k
Mergers & Acquisitions Integration Manager
El Segundo, CA
$150k – $170k
Senior Business Application Architect
Washington, DC
$160k – $220k
Modeling & Simulation Engineer, Radars
El Segundo, CA
$140k – $190k
Head of FP&A
El Segundo, CA
$190k – $250k
Principal Mechanical Engineer
El Segundo, CA
$175k – $215k
Staff Software Engineer
San Francisco, CA
$190k – $260k
Mechanical Engineer, Structures
El Segundo, CA
$110k – $138k
Senior Technical Recruiter - Flight
Washington, DC
$130k – $150k
Director of Data Management and Operations
El Segundo, CA
$233k – $292k
Product Lead, Agents of CHAOS
El Segundo, CA
$167k – $248k
Company details
Team Size3
LocationLos Angeles, CA, USA
IndustryAerospace
Funding
Total raised
$1B
Last stage
Series D
Investors
SStepStone Group
Founders
JT
John Tenet
Previously a partner at 8VC and principal at Valar Ventures; co-founded Epirus. Holds a B.A. in Government from Georgetown University.
LinkedIn
Bo Marr
Leads technical strategy and R&D focused on coherent distributed networks and advanced RF systems.
LinkedInBC
Brett Cummings
Associated with 8VC and Formation 8, contributing venture and startup expertise.
What happens next.
No applications, no recruiter spam. Just the intro.
01
Confirm the fit
A few questions to make sure this role is the right shape for you. Two minutes.
02
I pitch you to the company
I write the intro, send it to the founder, and handle the back-and-forth.
03
A meeting lands on your calendar
If they’re a yes, I book the chat. You show up — that’s the whole job-hunt.