Jobs at Vannevar

The Senior Search Engineer will focus on improving the search system for Vannevar's product, collaborating with engineers to leverage full-text search and emerging technologies, and enhancing user experience by improving search latency and relevance.

As a Forward Deployed Engineer, you will own mission software solutions, engaging with stakeholders, and ensuring technical delivery from design to deployment.

Design and build agent-powered mission consoles, collaborate with stakeholders to improve user workflows, and maintain agentic workflows for mission outcomes.

As a Senior Software Engineer, you will design best practices for AI Agents, develop standards, collaborate on product opportunities, and stay updated on emerging Agent techniques.

Lead the definition and evolution of foundational platform capabilities, improving structural coherence across engineering organizations, and resolving cross-organizational problems.

The Product Manager will lead the Mission Agents team, translating user needs into actionable product direction while collaborating with engineers and stakeholders to deliver impactful solutions.

Lead the AI Platform team to build and scale ML and agent runtimes, including data/model enrichments, orchestration, observability, evaluation, and reliability. Set platform strategy, define standards, prioritize cross-functional work, and grow engineers while balancing velocity, security, and operational rigor for mission-critical defense applications.

Design, build, and improve scalable backend systems that collect hard-to-access OSINT; build pipelines and ETL for messy data; collaborate with product and mission teams; mentor engineers and ensure reliable data delivery for DoD workflows.

Lead customer-facing cyber mission engagements: identify mission problems, translate needs into technical plans, shape pilots, drive adoption, coordinate Product/Engineering, manage stakeholders, and operate in secure/classified environments. Requires deep knowledge of U.S. cyber mission actors and translating AI-enabled capabilities into measurable mission outcomes.

Build and ship production-grade agentic AI developer tools and a coding harness to modernize legacy systems. Design integrations across source control, CI/CD, security scanners, and cloud services. Partner with customers and product teams to iterate on AI-native workflows, ensure cybersecurity compliance, and scale agentic systems for defense missions.

Embed on-site with Tampa-based military users to translate mission problems into testable hypotheses, configure and troubleshoot AI product workflows, generate mission wins, and liaise with engineering and leadership to improve fielded systems.

Serve as the technical lead modernizing mission-critical defense software: deploy and extend agentic modernization platforms, analyze large codebases, design scalable architectures, ensure RMF/NIST-compliant deployments, and deliver production-ready solutions in classified environments.

The Controller will modernize the finance stack, lead accounting tasks, ensure accuracy in financial reporting, and partner with management on strategic decisions while building scalable finance processes.

Lead customer-facing Navy engagements to identify mission problems, design pilots, and transition software capabilities into funded programs. Build trusted relationships with program offices and operators, coordinate across product and engineering teams, support demonstrations and field deployments, and navigate acquisition, budgeting, and transition pathways to drive operational adoption and long-term program success.

Lead engagement with government program offices to scope, pilot, and transition agentic AI/software solutions into funded defense programs. Translate mission needs into technical narratives, shape pilots and success criteria, navigate budgeting and contracting, and partner with product and engineering to scale demonstrated mission value.

Develop scalable machine learning services for data enrichment, managing the ML lifecycle from model training to deployment, and ensuring performance and reliability standards.

The Senior Mission Manager will lead program-based technology adoption in government, engaging with stakeholders to address mission problems, shape pilots, and convert successful initiatives into funded programs.

Support government relations and community engagement in Hawaiʻi: stakeholder mapping, meeting coordination, policy research, briefing preparation, event support, and relationship-building with policymakers, industry groups, and nonprofits to advance regional priorities and align internal teams.

Lead Vannevar's legislative strategy and Hill engagement to secure policies, authorities, and funding that support DoD deployments and company growth. Build relationships with Democratic Members and staff, analyze government documents and budgets, and embed government relations into go-to-market and mission teams.

As a backend engineer, you will enhance data collection systems to ensure reliability and scalability, working closely with engineering and mission teams.