Teams at Raft

Owns program health and execution for DoD development programs, leading teams, managing contract deliverables, translating customer needs into priorities, and serving as the primary liaison with senior government stakeholders. The role requires program strategy, Agile development experience, CJADC2 expertise, RFI/RFP leadership, and strong customer relationship management. It is onsite in San Diego, requires U.S. citizenship and an active Top Secret clearance, and may involve up to 25% travel.

Lead the architecture and hands-on development of an AI/ML mission platform. Responsibilities include designing scalable distributed systems, optimizing edge and cloud performance, leading technical initiatives, establishing engineering standards, mentoring engineers, integrating and deploying AI/ML models, and partnering with defense customers. The role requires strong Kubernetes and cloud-native expertise, technical leadership, production software experience, and eligibility for a Top Secret/SCI clearance.

Staff Engineer leading the architecture, delivery, and technical quality of an AI mission platform. Responsibilities include designing distributed systems, optimizing edge and cloud performance, establishing reusable engineering patterns, mentoring engineers, integrating and deploying AI/ML models, leading major technical initiatives, and engaging with Department of Defense customers. The role requires hands-on software development, Kubernetes and cloud-native expertise, strong system design skills, U.S. citizenship, Secret clearance at start, and eligibility for Top Secret/SCI clearance.