CHAOS Industries is redefining modern defense with omniscient systems purpose-built for today’s realities. 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. , San Francisco, and London.

com . Role Overview: CHAOS is seeking a highly-skilled and motivated Senior Guidance Software Engineer to join our R D team. You will get an opportunity to lead the design of our guidance software on a clean sheet airframe design.

As a member of Engineering, you also have the opportunity to expand your skillset across our product families.

Responsibilities

: Implementation of guidance and navigation software within COTS software frameworks Support airframe design activities Support system integration of software on flight hardware Work full-time on-site in our office in Los Angeles (Hawthorne), California Minimum

Requirements

: Current or previous DoD security clearance Part 107 remote pilot certification Experience with EO/IR sensor integration Experience with radar sensor integration Experience with firmware development using VHDL and embedded software development flow on AMD/Xilinx FPGAs Experience with git Experience with production-level SW development deployment, including DevOps, DevSecOps, and/or Continuous Integration/Continuous Delivery (CI/CD) using modern FOSS/COTS toolsets Experience with full lifecycle SW development of high-TRL systems Experience with HW/SW I T and V V of high-TRL systems Why CHAOS?

fall outside of the range, we still encourage you to apply.

Benefits

: Medical, dental, and vision

100% paid for by the company Additional

: 401k (+ 50% company match up to 6% of pay), FSA, HSA, life insurance, and more Our

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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: 250 employees and counting across 5 global offices Salary Range: $160,000 - $240,000 The stated

range reflects only the targeted base

range and excludes additional earnings such as bonus, equity, and

Software Engineer - Guidance, Navigation, and Controls