Rise8
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How Rise8 hires
Truth index
B 70/100
Median time to fill
113 days
Ghost roles
0%
Stale roles
100%
Reposted roles
0%
Rise8 scores B on the Alion truth index (A is best, E worst), measured over 6 open roles re-checked against its own hiring board: 0% look like ghost listings, 100% have gone stale and 0% are the same role posted again. Its roles close in a median of 113 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
Rise8 is a software modernisation consultancy headquartered in Tampa, Florida, and founded in 2020. The company helps United States federal agencies, particularly in defense, replace waterfall procurement with continuous delivery, building product teams and secure deployment pipelines inside the agency. It focuses on outcomes it calls closing the value gap, embedding its engineers and product managers alongside government staff.
News
What the New AI Executive Order Means for GovTech Rise8
A practitioner's read on the EO: who secures frontier models, how AI gets deployed, and the payoff for continuous authorization.
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U.S. Air Force 309th Software Engineering Group Selects Rise8 to Accelerate Delivery of Torque, the Enterprise System Powering Aircraft Readiness
Rise8 to augment 309th SWEG product teams as Torque scales to more than 100,000 users across the U.S. Air Force, directly supporting the Aircraft Readiness Machine (ARM) initiative
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U.S. Air Force 309th Software Engineering Group Selects Rise8 to Accelerate Delivery of Torque, the Enterprise System Powering Aircraft Readiness
Rise8 to augment 309th SWEG product teams as Torque scales to more than 100,000 users across the U.S. Air Force, directly supporting the Aircraft Readiness Machine (ARM) initiativeTAMPA, Fla., May 21, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Rise8 announces its selection
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Rise8 and Thoughtworks Awarded Ambient Scribe Rollout and Post-MVP Development Support Contract with the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs
Partners selected to evolve MVP pilot to production-grade model, scaling AI across VA clinical operations
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Rise8 and Thoughtworks Awarded Ambient Scribe Rollout and Post-MVP Development Support Contract with the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs
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Rise8 Bolsters Executive Ranks With Director Of Delivery And Director Of Enablement To Accelerate Mission Impact
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Rise8 Awarded $399M AFWERX Autonomy Prime Contract Modification
The total contract value rose to $499 million from the previous $100 million.
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Rise8 Launches a Revolution in Software Delivery
In a software-defined world speed is everything. When software development lags, there are consequences.
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Tech stack
Technologies named in job postings at Rise8 over the last 12 months, by layer, with the share of postings for each.
Technologies in use
30
Postings analysed
6
Stack modernity
76/100
Languages
Java
Kotlin
C++
Elixir
Frameworks & libraries
React.js
Redux
Spring Boot
Vue.js
Cloud & platforms
Kubernetes
Linux
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Full Rise8 tech stack
30 technologies · by team · pay by technology · changes · similar stacks
Salary insights
Compensation ranges based on this company's open jobs
Median
$180k
Typical range
$150k – $200k
Open positions
5
5
Jobs
Middle
40%
Senior
60%
| Level | Jobs | Median | Typical range |
|---|---|---|---|
| Middle | 2 | $150k | $150k |
| Senior | 3 | $180k | $180k – $200k |
Highest paying role
Sr Customer Success Manager
$200k
Normalized to USD per year
All salaries at Rise8
By role, level and city, against the market · 5 jobs with pay
Growth
Hiring Momentum
62/100
Growing
Open positions
7
0 opened / 1 closed in 30 days
Median time-to-fill
113 days
faster than 12% of the market
ATS activity
Every ~4 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.
Backend
67% ▼
Security
33% ▲
Activity Timeline
New location: El Segundo
Oct 2026
New location: Colorado Springs
Oct 2026
New location: Los Angeles
Oct 2026
Added Windows to stack
Sep 2026
Added Unix to stack
Sep 2026
Added DNS to stack
Sep 2026
Added Linux to stack
Sep 2026
Added Zero Trust to stack
Sep 2026
Added Python to stack
Sep 2026
Added Platform Engineering to stack
Sep 2026
Added Least Privilege to stack
Sep 2026
Added FedRAMP to stack
Sep 2026
Offices
Where the company hires and what each office is for
Cities
4
Hiring now
3
Countries
1
Busiest office
Colorado Springs
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Tampa
United States
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10-50 est. staff
Colorado Springs
United States
Plant / site
Hybrid - COS
2 open roles 1 posted in 90 days 100% engineering 10-50 est. staff $165k Avg Salary
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El Segundo
United States
Plant / site
Hybrid - LA
2 open roles 100% engineering 10-50 est. staff $165k Avg Salary
hires for Backend
Los Angeles
United States
Plant / site
Hybrid - COS
2 open roles 100% engineering 10-50 est. staff $165k Avg Salary
hires for Backend
Jobs
$144k – $180k per year • Hybrid • TS/SCI • 6+ years exp • Bachelor's Degree • Colorado Springs • Los Angeles • El Segundo
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$120k – $150k per year • Hybrid • TS/SCI • 3+ years exp • Bachelor's Degree • Colorado Springs • Los Angeles • El Segundo
JavaScript
Java
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Kotlin
Spring Boot
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$120k – $150k per year • Remote (United States) • TS/SCI • 3+ years exp • Bachelor's Degree
JavaScript
Java
PHP
Kotlin
Spring Boot
Frontend
Vue.js
Redux
React.js
DevOps
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$144k – $180k per year • Remote (United States) • 6+ years exp • Bachelor's Degree
JavaScript
Java
Kotlin
Ruby
Elixir
Spring Boot
Frontend
Vue.js
Redux
React.js
DevOps
GitLab CI
CI/CD
Git
Docker
Kubernetes
Linux
Cybersecurity
SonarQube
Fortify
Management
Agile
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Financials
Total raised
$18.9M
Latest round
Grant
Funding rounds
12
Funding rounds
| Round | Announced | Amount | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Grant | 2025 | $6.6M | Details |
| Grant | 2024 | $1.9M | Details |
| Grant | 2024 | $1.8M | Details |
| Grant | 2024 | $1.9M | Details |
| Grant | 2024 | $75k | Details |
| Grant | 2024 | $1.1M | Details |
| Grant | 2023 | $2.9M | Details |
| Grant | 2023 | $1.2M | Details |
| Grant | 2023 | $75k | Details |
| Grant | 2023 | $1.2M | Details |
| Grant | 2022 | $75k | Details |
| Grant | 2022 | $75k | Details |