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Overview

Innovative Defense Technologies is a US defense technology company based in Arlington, Virginia, that provides cloud-based integration, automated testing and data analysis for complex, mission-critical systems of the US Department of Defense. It builds a hybrid-cloud software-as-a-service platform for developing and testing tactical systems, supports Navy programs including Aegis and undersea warfare, and has engineering offices in Arlington and Fall River, Massachusetts. It hires software, DevOps and frontend engineers, AI solutions engineers and subject matter experts, cybersecurity and network engineers, tactical systems engineers and program managers, many requiring security clearances.

Technologies

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Tech DNA
Java
C++
TypeScript
React.js
PostgreSQL
LLM
AI/ML
C++
Machine Learning
CI/CD
Kubernetes
LLM
Model Context Protocol
RAG
Git
Jenkins
Linux
Windows
PostgreSQL
Frontend
TypeScript
JavaScript
npm
React.js
Redux
Webpack
Other
Java
Gradle
Maven
Stack modernity Cutting-edge AI adopter
86/100
How modern this stack is, based on technology relevance, AI adoption and the share of legacy tools.
In-demand technologies
Machine Learning 6 jobs Required
$231k +14% vs market
Kubernetes 3 jobs Required
$273k +42% vs market
CI/CD 3 jobs Required
$231k +34% vs market
Java 3 jobs Required
$231k +31% vs market
Model Context Protocol 2 jobs Required
$231k +16% vs market
LLM 2 jobs Required
$231k +10% vs market
RAG 2 jobs Required
$231k +16% vs market
C++ 2 jobs Required
$208k +4% vs market
Salary medians are calculated from this company's open jobs and compared with the market.
Industry adoption
C++
16%
CI/CD
15%
JavaScript
13%
Kubernetes
13%
Git
12%
TypeScript
10%
Share of companies in the same industry that use each technology.
Stack changes
Linux Sep 2026
Windows Sep 2026
Machine Learning Sep 2026
RAG Sep 2026
Model Context Protocol Sep 2026
LLM Sep 2026
C++ Sep 2026
JavaScript Sep 2026
Technologies recently added to or removed from this company's stack - a signal of tech migrations and new initiatives.

Salary insights

Compensation ranges based on this company's open jobs
Median
$231k
Typical range
$65k – $273k
Open positions
48
21 Jobs
Intern 9.5%
Junior 4.8%
Senior 66.7%
Staff 9.5%
Architect 9.5%
Level Jobs Median Typical range
Intern 2 $68k $68k
Junior 1 $150k $150k
Senior 14 $273k $273k
Staff 2 $273k $273k
Architect 2 $273k $273k
Highest paying role Senior Software Engineer $273k
Normalized to USD per year

Growth

Hiring Momentum
66/100
Growing
Open positions
49
56 opened / 3 closed in 30 days
Median time-to-fill
7 days
faster than 70% of the market
ATS activity
Every ~1 hours
Today
Hiring Dynamics 0%
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.
Backend
42%
QA
13%
DevOps
12%
Solutions
10%
Security
7%
AI/ML
5%
Actively hiring for Backend (+25 in 30 days)

Offices

Where the company hires and what each office is for
Cities
5
Hiring now
4
Countries
1
Busiest office
Arlington
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Arlington United States
HQ
Arlington United States
Engineering / R&D
23 open roles 26 posted in 90 days 83% engineering 50-200 est. staff $222k Avg Salary
hires for Backend, QA, AI/ML
seen since Sep 2026 job postings
Mount Laurel United States
Engineering / R&D
21 open roles 21 posted in 90 days 86% engineering 50-200 est. staff $231k Avg Salary
hires for Backend, DevOps, QA
seen since Sep 2026 job postings
San Diego United States
Engineering / R&D
10 open roles 10 posted in 90 days 80% engineering 50-200 est. staff $231k Avg Salary
hires for QA, Backend, DevOps
seen since Sep 2026 job postings
Fall River United States
Engineering / R&D
3 open roles 3 posted in 90 days 100% engineering 10-50 est. staff $243k Avg Salary
hires for Backend, DevOps, Security
seen since Sep 2026 job postings

Jobs

In office • Secret • Full-Time • Mount Laurel
Machine Learning
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$74k – $184k per year • In office • Secret • Full-Time • Arlington
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$90k – $184k per year • In office • Secret • Full-Time • Fall River
Linux
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$74k – $150k per year • In office • Secret • Full-Time • Mount Laurel
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$135k – $273k per year • In office • Secret • Full-Time • San Diego
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$114k – $231k per year • In office • Secret • Full-Time • Arlington
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$135k – $273k per year • In office • Secret • Full-Time • Arlington
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$135k – $273k per year • In office • Secret • Full-Time • Mount Laurel
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$135k – $273k per year • In office • Secret • Full-Time • Mount Laurel
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$135k – $273k per year • In office • Secret • Full-Time • San Diego
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$135k – $273k per year • In office • Secret • Full-Time • Mount Laurel
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$135k – $273k per year • In office • Secret • Full-Time • Arlington
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