Overview
Technologies
Salaries
Products
People
Growth
Offices
Jobs
Financials

Funding and backers

Total raised
$381.5M
6 rounds on record
Latest round
$131.3M
Venture round · Dec 2025 · 9 mo ago
Team
501-1000
employees, estimated range
Hiring now
143
+36 posted in 30 days
The money's age
Fresh money
9 months since the last round · and hiring
Momentum
40/100
hiring for its size, a new city, fresh money
Last sign of life
this month
a posting or a news item
Tractionpublic signals, read monthly
Web presence
top 22%
of 133.2M domains by links, Common Crawl
Funding rounds
RoundDateAmountInvestorsSource
Venture round Dec 2025 $131.3M — SEC Form D
Venture round Jun 2025 $110M — SEC Form D
Venture round Feb 2024 $11.5M — SEC Form D
Venture round Dec 2023 $86.3M — SEC Form D
Venture round Dec 2021 $36.4M — SEC Form D
Venture round May 2021 $6.1M — SEC Form D
Registers and programsofficial lists and records that name the company
Legal entity Hadrian Automation, Inc. sec
Founders and leadersfrom filings, registers and the company's site
Christopher PowerExecutive Officer, DirectorSEC Form D
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How Hadrian hires

Truth index
A 85/100
Median time to fill
84 days
Ghost roles
0%
Stale roles
40%
Reposted roles
0%

Hadrian scores A on the Alion truth index (A is best, E worst), measured over 20 open roles re-checked against its own hiring board: 0% look like ghost listings, 40% have gone stale and 0% are the same role posted again. Its roles close in a median of 84 days. It measures how much of what this employer publishes turns into a real, finite search - not the employer as a workplace. How the index is computed

Overview

Hadrian is an American manufacturing company founded in 2020 that builds highly automated factories producing precision machined parts for aerospace, defence and space customers. Its argument is that the American defence industrial base is constrained not by design capacity but by machine shops: most are small, ageing and unable to hire machinists, so Hadrian automates the software and setup work around the machines rather than the cutting itself. Headquartered in Torrance, California with a larger plant in Arizona, it is backed by venture and defence-focused investors and sells parts rather than machines or software.

Tech stack

Technologies named in job postings at Hadrian over the last 12 months, by layer, with the share of postings for each.
Technologies in use
158
Postings analysed
84
Stack modernity
77/100AI adopter
Languages
Python63%
SQL30%
C++12%
TypeScript10%
Frameworks & libraries
PyTorch7%
Dagster6%
Ray4%
FastAPI2%
Databases
Snowflake5%
ClickHouse2%
MySQL2%
PostgreSQL2%
Cloud & platforms
Kubernetes18%
AWS15%
Datadog6%
GCP5%
AI & ML
LLM7%
Claude1%
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Salary insights

Compensation ranges based on this company's open jobs
Median
$220k
Typical range
$40k – $350k
Open positions
107
79 Jobs
Intern 3.8%
Junior 11.4%
Middle 21.5%
Senior 48.1%
Staff 12.7%
Architect 2.5%
Level Jobs Median Typical range
Intern 3 $100k $100k
Junior 9 $180k $100k – $250k
Middle 17 $200k $120k – $260k
Senior 38 $220k $116k – $300k
Staff 10 $277k $165k – $350k
Architect 2 $254k $220k – $288k
Highest paying role Associate General Counsel, Government Contracts $350k
Normalized to USD per year

Products

Rapid Quoting
Automated quoting and lead time estimation directly from a customer's part files. Traditional machine shops take weeks to quote, so simply answering within hours wins work independently of what the price turns out to be.
hadrianautomation.com
Defense Supply Chain
Parts supplied into munitions, missile and aerospace programmes facing capacity shortages. Government urgency about industrial base capacity is what created a market for a new entrant in a very old industry.
hadrianautomation.com
Software Stack
Internal software that generates machining programmes, inspection routines and scheduling from a part drawing. Skilled machinists are the scarce input, so encoding their judgement into software is the only route to scale.
hadrianautomation.com
Automated Factories
Highly automated production facilities designed around robotic material handling and rapid changeover. Automating setup and programming rather than the cutting itself is the specific bet, since setup is where a small shop loses most of its capacity.
hadrianautomation.com
Precision Machined Parts
Machined components supplied to aerospace, defence and space manufacturers. The company sells finished parts rather than automation technology, which means it carries the quality and delivery risk its customers were trying to escape.
hadrianautomation.com

People

Christopher Power
Executive Officer, Director
Brandon Reeves
Director
Katherine Boyle
Director
Dayna Grayson
Director
Delian Asparouhov
Director
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Growth

Hiring Momentum
72/100
Growing
Open positions
143
25 opened / 21 closed in 30 days
Median time-to-fill
88 days
faster than 19% of the market
ATS activity
Every ~1 hours
Today
Hiring Dynamics +100%
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.
Industrial Engineering
30% ▲
Leadership
9% ▼
Field & Service
6% ▲
AI/ML
5% ▼
HR
5% ▲
Data Science
4% ▼
Actively hiring for Industrial Engineering (+8 in 30 days)
Activity Timeline
New location: Cherokee Sep 2026
Added Rest API to stack Sep 2026
Added PostgreSQL to stack Sep 2026
Added MySQL to stack Sep 2026
Added Jenkins to stack Sep 2026
Added Microsoft Teams to stack Sep 2026
Added Kanban to stack Sep 2026
Added Microsoft Excel to stack Sep 2026
Added Looker to stack Sep 2026
New location: Dallas Sep 2026
Added SharePoint to stack Sep 2026
Added Agentic Workflows to stack Sep 2026

Offices

Where the company hires and what each office is for
Cities
10
Hiring now
9
Countries
1
Busiest office
Los Angeles
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Torrance United States
HQ
Los Angeles United States
Plant / site
116 open roles 90 posted in 90 days 34% engineering 500-1000 est. staff $214k Avg Salary
hires for Industrial Engineering, DevOps, AI/ML
20850 Normandie Ave
seen since Feb 2025 job postings
San Francisco United States
Plant / site
18 open roles 12 posted in 90 days 50% engineering 50-200 est. staff $253k Avg Salary
hires for DevOps, HR, Robotics
20850 Normandie Ave
seen since Apr 2026 job postings
Mesa United States
Plant / site
15 open roles 9 posted in 90 days 7% engineering 50-200 est. staff $150k Avg Salary
hires for Industrial Engineering, Field & Service, DevOps
10101 E Pecos Rd
seen since Oct 2025 job postings
Seattle United States
Plant / site
7 open roles 4 posted in 90 days 43% engineering 10-50 est. staff $241k Avg Salary
hires for Security, HR, DevOps
seen since Apr 2026 job postings
Cherokee United States
Plant / site
7 open roles 6 posted in 90 days 10-50 est. staff $165k Avg Salary
hires for Industrial Engineering, Solutions, Support
1200 Haley Dr
seen since Jun 2026 job postings
Austin United States
Plant / site
5 open roles 3 posted in 90 days 10-50 est. staff $215k Avg Salary
hires for HR, Industrial Engineering, Product
seen since Jun 2026 job postings
Washington United States
Plant / site
2 open roles 10-50 est. staff $300k Avg Salary
hires for Legal
seen since Feb 2026
Dallas United States
Plant / site
2 open roles 1 posted in 90 days 1-10 est. staff $185k Avg Salary
hires for Industrial Engineering
seen since Feb 2026 job postings
Boston United States
Engineering / R&D
1 open roles 1 posted in 90 days 100% engineering 1-10 est. staff
hires for Frontend
100 Armory Rd.
seen since Sep 2026 job postings

Jobs

$135k – $220k per year • In office • Full-Time • 4+ years exp • Bachelor's Degree • Los Angeles
Python
SQL
Scikit-learn
TensorFlow
PyTorch
Anomaly Detection
Time Series Forecasting
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$135k – $220k per year • In office • Full-Time • 4+ years exp • Bachelor's Degree • Los Angeles
Apply
$135k – $220k per year • In office • Full-Time • 5+ years exp • Bachelor's Degree • Los Angeles
Python
SQL
Time Series Forecasting
DevOps
Rest API
IoT
MQTT
OPC UA
Apply
≈ $205k – $331k per year (Estimated) • In office • Full-Time • Boston
IAM
Wi-Fi
Cybersecurity
Okta
Management
Jira
Apply
$120k – $170k per year • In office • Full-Time • Cherokee
IAM
Wi-Fi
Cybersecurity
Okta
Management
Jira
Apply
$160k – $230k per year • In office • Full-Time • 4+ years exp • Seattle • San Francisco
Python
AI Agents
LLM
LLM Guardrails
DevOps
GCP
CI/CD
AWS
Kubernetes
Platform Engineering
Cybersecurity
NIST 800-171
Apply
$120k – $165k per year • In office • Full-Time • 2+ years exp • Bachelor's Degree • Los Angeles
SolidWorks
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≈ $175k – $364k per year (Estimated) • In office • Full-Time • 10+ years exp • Los Angeles
Apply
≈ $149k – $289k per year (Estimated) • In office • Full-Time • 3+ years exp • Bachelor's Degree • Cherokee
Apply
≈ $149k – $289k per year (Estimated) • In office • Full-Time • 3+ years exp • Bachelor's Degree • Cherokee
Apply
$154k – $266k per year • In office • Full-Time • 5+ years exp • Bachelor's Degree • San Francisco
Python
Rust
C#
MySQL
PostgreSQL
AI/ML
Time Series Forecasting
DevOps
CI/CD
Jenkins
Git
Robotics
EtherCAT
IoT
OPC UA
Apply
$121k – $145k per year • In office • Full-Time • Los Angeles
Python
PowerShell
VPN
Wi-Fi
Cybersecurity
ISO 27001
SOC 2
NIST 800-171
Management
Jira
Microsoft Teams
ITSM
Service Desk
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Financials

Total raised
$381.5M
Latest round
Venture - Series Unknown
Funding rounds
6
Funding rounds
Round Announced Amount
Venture - Series Unknown 2025 $131.3M Details
Venture - Series Unknown 2025 $110M Details
Venture - Series Unknown 2024 $11.5M Details
Venture - Series Unknown 2023 $86.3M Details
Venture - Series Unknown 2021 $36.4M Details
Venture - Series Unknown 2021 $6.1M Details