
NODA AI
Austin, TX
AI orchestration platform for defense autonomous systems
About
NODA AI builds an open orchestrator platform with the world's deepest defense algorithm repository for collaborative autonomous systems across air, land, sea, and space domains. It enables military operators to manage mission effects through vendor-agnostic AI reasoning rather than individual vehicles. This transforms fragmented platforms into coordinated networks, advancing algorithmic warfare capabilities.
Tech stack
Python, C++, Prometheus, Bash, Linux, GitHub Actions, Docker, Kubernetes, AWS, JavaScript, TypeScript, React
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29Leads NODA’s Taiwan defense market strategy, stakeholder engagement, acquisition-pathway analysis, and strategic partnerships. The role translates Taiwan and U.S. defense-market intelligence into recommendations supporting product direction, positioning, capture, and operational adoption.
Owns workplace operations for NODA AI’s Austin office, including facilities, vendors, budgets, security, IT coordination, onboarding, and events. The role requires at least five years of relevant experience, strong operational judgment, and U.S. citizenship with the ability to obtain a security clearance.
Serve as the CEO’s strategic and operational right hand, driving executive cadence, cross-functional initiatives, board and investor communications, and organizational scaling. Requires 8+ years of executive-level strategy or operations experience, strong communication skills, and U.S. citizenship with DoD clearance eligibility.
Own the strategy and delivery of mission-planning products for autonomous, multi-domain systems. The role requires strong product management experience, military mission-planning knowledge, technical fluency, and direct engagement with operators and government stakeholders.
Owns requirements, sprint ceremonies, Jira governance, release coordination, and cross-team dependencies for an autonomy engineering team. The role requires 8+ years of technical program management experience and substantial hands-on familiarity with autonomous systems.
Owns day-to-day U.S. import and export compliance operations, including ITAR/EAR classification, licensing, screening, training, audits, and controlled-information access. The role requires 5+ years of trade compliance experience, a bachelor's degree, U.S. citizenship, and eligibility for a DoD clearance.
Develops persuasive, compliant proposal content across the full Federal and DoD pursuit lifecycle, translating complex autonomy, AI, software, hardware, and mission concepts for government customers. Requires 7+ years of proposal writing experience, a bachelor's degree, strong acquisition knowledge, and U.S. citizenship.
Develops and validates the autonomy stack for adaptive orchestration of heterogeneous UAV, USV, and UUV fleets. The role requires 6+ years in autonomy or robotics, strong C++ and Python skills, experience with planning, navigation, middleware, simulation, and eligibility for a security clearance.
Manages the full lifecycle of government, public-sector, and commercial contracts, including negotiation, compliance, modifications, and close-out. The role requires extensive government contracting experience, knowledge of FAR/DFARS and export-control regulations, and strong cross-functional collaboration.
This senior quality engineer will build and own Core Engineering’s test automation infrastructure, CI/CD quality gates, security validation, metrics, and release go/no-go recommendations. The role requires 7+ years of software QE experience, Python proficiency, distributed-systems expertise, and eligibility for a security clearance.
Leads business development and capture efforts across the U.S. Special Operations community, shaping requirements, building strategic relationships, and pursuing contracts from engagement through award. Requires 8+ years of relevant DoD, military, government, or business development experience, strong acquisition expertise, and technical fluency in autonomy and unmanned systems.
Senior Technical Program Manager coordinating requirements, sprint execution, Jira governance, releases, and dependencies across software engineering teams. Requires 8+ years of technical program or project management experience, advanced requirements-management skills, and eligibility to obtain a security clearance.
Integrates NODA’s autonomy orchestration platform with Taiwanese vehicle, sensor, and autonomy systems, debugging issues across software, middleware, networking, embedded Linux, and RF. Requires 4–8 years of systems or robotics software experience, C++ and/or Python proficiency, and professional fluency in English and Traditional Mandarin Chinese.
Field Operations Specialist supporting deployment of autonomous unmanned systems (UAS/robotics) through hands-on assembly, integration, troubleshooting, logistics coordination, and supervision of junior staff. Requires 2+ years technical experience, FAA Part 107 certification, ability to travel up to 50%, and customer-facing skills.
Systems Software Engineer debugging cross-layer issues (software, networking, RF, hardware) in real-time multi-agent unmanned systems. Requires 5+ years experience with distributed real-time middleware, strong C++/Python skills, and ability to perform hardware diagnostics in contested environments.
Senior Graphic Designer creating visual communications and creative assets for a defense technology company. Translate technical concepts into compelling graphics, illustrations, presentations, websites, and event materials while ensuring brand consistency and Section 508 compliance. Requires 7+ years experience in defense/government contracting and advanced Adobe/Figma proficiency.
Events & Field Marketing Manager responsible for owning NODA's Defense and Federal event portfolio, developing strategies aligned with business development and pipeline goals, executing integrated campaigns, and managing all aspects of high-impact events including exhibits and technology demonstrations. Requires 8+ years in defense event marketing, strong B2G knowledge, and a bachelor's degree.
Product Marketing Manager leading strategy, positioning, messaging, and go-to-market execution for autonomous orchestration platform serving defense, intelligence, and commercial customers. Requires 2+ years product marketing experience, U.S. defense/intelligence market knowledge, and ability to obtain security clearance.
Quota-carrying Account Executive driving new business and account growth with US defense and federal customers. Owns full sales lifecycle from prospecting through contract award for complex defense tech solutions.
Lead and grow a team of Solution Engineers and Architects delivering autonomous systems platforms to defense customers. Own hiring, delivery quality, and technical standards for customer deployments.
Senior Platform Engineer architects and maintains infrastructure for autonomous vehicle orchestration platform, building CI/CD pipelines, managing AWS/on-premises/edge deployments, and ensuring DoD security compliance. Requires 5+ years in DevOps with Docker, AWS, and IaC expertise.
Builds and leads accounting operations for a defense tech company, owning general ledger, month-end close, DCAA-compliant systems, government contract compliance, and financial reporting. Requires CPA, 7+ years experience including Big 4 audit, and expertise in federal contracting regulations.
Leads customer-facing deployment and technical delivery of an autonomous-systems orchestration platform in military operating environments. The role requires 5+ years of full-stack engineering experience, strong systems and networking expertise, field deployment experience, and U.S. citizenship with clearance eligibility.
Designs and builds scalable backend services with C++ and Python, ROS2 integrations, and React-based operator interfaces for autonomous vehicle orchestration platforms. Requires 5+ years full-stack experience and strong real-time systems knowledge.
Field Systems Integration Engineer bridges Solutions Engineering and Field Operations, handling hands-on integration, configuration, and debugging of unmanned systems including PX4/ArduPilot autopilots, MAVLink communications, radios, and payloads. Requires 2+ years experience in robotics/unmanned systems and strong troubleshooting skills.
Leads development of autonomous orchestration platform for defense and commercial unmanned systems, owning full product lifecycle from strategy and customer requirements to engineering delivery and launches. Requires 2+ years PM experience with hardware-software systems and bachelor's degree.
Builds high-performance, gaming-inspired UI interfaces with WebGL 3D visualizations and Deck.gl data rendering for real-time autonomous vehicle fleet coordination. Requires 4+ years frontend experience, expertise in JavaScript/TypeScript, React/Vue/Angular, and 3D graphics optimization.
Leads software integrations and deployments of autonomous orchestration platform with customer systems, building adapters for vehicles, sensors, and C2 tools. Requires 3+ years experience in Python/C++, Linux, networking, and customer-facing technical work with up to 50% travel.
Designs and implements LLM orchestration frameworks and agent reasoning systems for adaptive mission planning in multi-domain unmanned systems. Optimizes AI models for edge deployment on autonomous vehicles, integrating with ROS autonomy stack for mission-critical operations.