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Overview
Merlin Labs is a company focused on developing autonomous flight capabilities through its innovative Merlin Pilot technology. They aim to deliver reduced aircrew and uncrewed flight solutions for various aircraft, including the C-130J Super Hercules, KC-135 Stratotanker, and F-16. Merlin Labs employs advanced automation systems, sensor technology, and natural language processing to enable full takeoff to touchdown flights, navigate environments, and communicate effectively with air traffic control.
Technologies
Tech DNA
C++
Python
Rust
ROS
PyTorch
TensorFlow
AI/ML
C++
Python
PyTorch C++
TensorFlow C++
CI/CD
PyTorch
TensorFlow
Synthetic Data
RTOS
Platform Engineering
Knowledge Distillation
JAX
MLFlow
Quantization
TensorRT
Transformers
TPU
Weights & Biases
AI Agents
Robotics
Rust
Motion Planning
Sensor Fusion
ROS
Sim-to-Real
Digital Twin
Other
KiCad
SolidWorks
Jira
Stack modernity
68/100
How modern this stack is, based on technology relevance, AI adoption and the share of legacy tools.
In-demand technologies
C++
5 jobs
Required
$240k
+20% vs market
Python
4 jobs
Required
$240k
+33% vs market
SolidWorks
3 jobs
Optional
$215k
+30% vs market
KiCad
3 jobs
Optional
$215k
+43% vs market
TensorFlow
2 jobs
Required
$375k
+83% vs market
PyTorch
2 jobs
Required
$375k
+67% vs market
TensorFlow C++
2 jobs
Required
$375k
+64% vs market
PyTorch C++
2 jobs
Required
$375k
+55% vs market
Salary medians are calculated from this company's open jobs and compared with the market.
Stack changes
AI Agents
Aug 2026
Weights & Biases
Aug 2026
TPU
Aug 2026
Transformers
Aug 2026
TensorRT
Aug 2026
Rust
Aug 2026
Quantization
Aug 2026
MLFlow
Aug 2026
Technologies recently added to or removed from this company's stack - a signal of tech migrations and new initiatives.
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Salary insights
Compensation ranges based on this company's open jobs
Median
$220k
Typical range
$115k – $390k
Open positions
11
11
Jobs
Junior
18.2%
Senior
18.2%
Staff
54.5%
Architect
9.1%
| Level | Jobs | Median | Typical range |
|---|---|---|---|
| Junior | 2 | $145k | $115k – $175k |
| Senior | 2 | $173k | $150k – $195k |
| Staff | 6 | $240k | $215k – $390k |
| Architect | 1 | $360k | $360k |
Highest paying role
Staff Software Engineer, AI Foundation Model
$390k
Normalized to USD per year
Growth
Hiring Momentum
30/100
Slowing
Open positions
11
0 opened / 0 closed in 30 days
Median time-to-fill
390 days
faster than 2% of the market
ATS activity
Every ~14 hours
08/31/2026
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.
AI/ML
17% ▼
Backend
17% ▼
DevOps
17% ▲
Hardware
17% ▲
Executive
17% ▼
Management
17% ▲
Activity Timeline
Added Jira to stack
Aug 2026
Added ROS to stack
Aug 2026
Added Python to stack
Aug 2026
Added TensorFlow C++ to stack
Aug 2026
Added TensorFlow to stack
Aug 2026
Added Sensor Fusion to stack
Aug 2026
Added RTOS to stack
Aug 2026
Added PyTorch C++ to stack
Aug 2026
Added PyTorch to stack
Aug 2026
Added Motion Planning to stack
Aug 2026
Added Knowledge Distillation to stack
Aug 2026
Added Digital Twin to stack
Aug 2026
Jobs
$165k – $220k per year • In office • Full-Time • 8+ years exp • Boston
KiCad
Design
SolidWorks
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$165k – $215k per year • In office • Full-Time • 8+ years exp • Boston
KiCad
Design
SolidWorks
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$165k – $195k per year • Remote/Hybrid • Full-Time • 6+ years exp • Bachelor's Degree • Boston
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$220k – $290k per year • Remote/Hybrid • Full-Time • 10+ years exp • Boston
Synthetic Data
TPU
DevOps
Platform Engineering
Robotics
Sim-to-Real
Apply
$225k – $390k per year • Remote/Hybrid • Full-Time • 8+ years exp • Boston
C++
Python
Rust
PyTorch C++
TensorFlow C++
AI/ML
JAX
MLFlow
PyTorch
Quantization
Synthetic Data
TensorFlow
TensorRT
Transformers
Weights & Biases
Robotics
Sim-to-Real
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$252k – $360k per year • Remote/Hybrid • Full-Time • 10+ years exp • Boston
C++
PyTorch C++
TensorFlow C++
AI/ML
Knowledge Distillation
PyTorch
TensorFlow
DevOps
CI/CD
RTOS
Robotics
Digital Twin
Motion Planning
Sensor Fusion
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$180k – $240k per year • Remote/Hybrid • Full-Time • 7+ years exp • Boston
C++
Python
CI/CD
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$180k – $240k per year • Remote • Full-Time • Bachelor's Degree • Boston
C++
Python
Motion Planning
ROS
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$130k – $175k per year • Remote/Hybrid • Full-Time • 2+ years exp • Master's Degree • Boston
C++
Python
AI Agents
Robotics
ROS
Sensor Fusion
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$85k – $115k per year • In office • Full-Time • 1+ year exp • Bachelor's Degree • Boston
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$115k – $150k per year • In office • Full-Time • 5+ years exp • Boston
KiCad
Design
SolidWorks
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