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Overview

Fairwinds Technologies is a small, woman-owned defense-focused communications and systems-integration company based in Annapolis, Maryland. It designs, integrates, and delivers mission-ready communications, networking, and information-technology solutions - including satellite/NTN, radio, and networking products - for U.S. defense, government and commercial customers, combining professional services with proprietary products to keep users connected in harsh and contested environments.

Tech stack

Technologies named in job postings at Fairwinds Technologies over the last 12 months, by layer, with the share of postings for each.
Technologies in use
25
Postings analysed
9
Stack modernity
65/100
Languages
Python
C++
MATLAB
VHDL
Frameworks & libraries
Cocotb
Cloud & platforms
Linux
VMWare
Ubuntu
RTOS
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Full Fairwinds Technologies tech stack 25 technologies · by team · pay by technology · changes · similar stacks

Salary insights

Compensation ranges based on this company's open jobs
Median
$141k
Typical range
$85k – $250k
Open positions
25
25 Jobs
Junior 16%
Senior 36%
Staff 44%
Architect 4%
Level Jobs Median Typical range
Junior 4 $85k $85k
Senior 9 $175k $105k – $200k
Staff 11 $138k $90k – $174k
Architect 1 $250k $250k
Highest paying role Executive Vice President & General Manager $250k
Normalized to USD per year
All salaries at Fairwinds Technologies By role, level and city, against the market · 25 jobs with pay

Growth

Hiring Momentum
28/100
Slowing
Open positions
25
0 opened / 0 closed in 30 days
ATS activity
Every ~3 hours
Today
Hiring Focus
The percentage next to each role is its share of the company's job openings over the last 90 days; the arrow shows the shift versus the previous period.
Hardware
22% ▲
Industrial Engineering
19% ▲
Product
11% ▲
Management
11% ▼
QA
7% ▲
Security
7% ▼
Actively hiring for Hardware (+6 in 30 days)

Offices

Where the company hires and what each office is for
Cities
3
Hiring now
3
Countries
1
Busiest office
Aberdeen
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Aberdeen United States
Engineering / R&D
5 open roles 5 posted in 90 days 100% engineering 200-500 est. staff $103k Avg Salary
hires for Hardware, Frontend
seen since Sep 2026 job postings
Wilmington United States
Engineering / R&D
4 open roles 4 posted in 90 days 75% engineering 200-500 est. staff $194k Avg Salary
hires for Networking, Hardware, Product
seen since Sep 2026 job postings
Herndon United States
Corporate office
4 open roles 4 posted in 90 days 25% engineering 200-500 est. staff $151k Avg Salary
hires for Hardware, Product, Management
seen since Sep 2026 job postings

Jobs

$94k – $105k per year • Remote (United States) • Secret • Full-Time • 9+ years exp • Bachelor's Degree • United States
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$94k – $105k per year • In office • Secret • 9+ years exp • Bachelor's Degree • Herndon
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$110k – $123k per year • Hybrid • Secret • 9+ years exp • Bachelor's Degree
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$136k – $150k per year • In office • Secret • 9+ years exp • Bachelor's Degree
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$135k – $200k per year • Hybrid • Secret • 5+ years exp • Bachelor's Degree • Wilmington
Python
Rust
C++
Julia
Fortran
VMWare
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$130k – $160k per year • Hybrid • Secret • 8+ years exp • Bachelor's Degree • Herndon
Python
C++
Bash
RTOS
Git
Linux
Chips/EDA
Xilinx Vivado
Vitis
PetaLinux
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$150k – $175k per year • Hybrid • Secret • Full-Time • 10+ years exp • Bachelor's Degree • Aberdeen
Python
Verilog
VHDL
Linux
Chips/EDA
Xilinx Vivado
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$175k – $200k per year • In office • Secret • 15+ years exp • Master's Degree • Wilmington
Python
Verilog
C++
VHDL
MATLAB
Simulink
DevOps
Linux
Chips/EDA
Siemens ModelSim
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$75k – $85k per year • In office • Bachelor's Degree • Aberdeen
Python
C
C++
MATLAB
Embedded C
MATLAB
Simulink
DevOps
CI/CD
Git
Linux
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$75k – $85k per year • In office • Bachelor's Degree • Aberdeen
Python
C++
Bash
Rest API
CI/CD
Git
Ubuntu
Linux
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$75k – $85k per year • In office • Bachelor's Degree • Aberdeen
Python
Verilog
C++
SystemVerilog
VHDL
MATLAB
Simulink
DevOps
CI/CD
Git
Linux
Chips/EDA
Cocotb
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$75k – $85k per year • In office • Bachelor's Degree • Aberdeen
Python
MATLAB
Git
Linux
Management
UML
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