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People
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Overview

At Sphinx Defense, we develop high-performance software that powers secure, efficient space missions—keeping critical missions on track.

Technologies

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Tech DNA
Python
JavaScript
SQL
Angular
React.js
Vue.js
PostgreSQL
AWS
Azure
GCP
Frontend
JavaScript
TypeScript
Kubernetes
AWS
Docker
Terraform
GitLab
Angular
React.js
Vue.js
Ansible
Azure
CI/CD
GCP
GitLab CI
Helm
KVM
SaltStack
VMWare
IAM
Atlantis
Git
Amazon EKS
Platform Engineering
DHCP
DNS
Linux
Security
Python
Go
Kyverno
NeuVector
Okta
Sumo Logic
Nessus
Other
SQL
PostgreSQL
FastAPI
Agile
Jira
Slack
Stack modernity Modern
69/100
How modern this stack is, based on technology relevance, AI adoption and the share of legacy tools.
In-demand technologies
Kubernetes 14 jobs Required
$178k -8% vs market
Python 12 jobs Required
$185k Median
AWS 10 jobs Required
$185k -4% vs market
Docker 9 jobs Required
$185k +11% vs market
Terraform 9 jobs Required
$167k -12% vs market
GitLab 6 jobs Required
$193k +23% vs market
JavaScript 5 jobs Required
$190k +14% vs market
TypeScript 5 jobs Required
$190k Median
Salary medians are calculated from this company's open jobs and compared with the market.
Industry adoption
Python
17%
AWS
15%
JavaScript
14%
SQL
14%
CI/CD
14%
Azure
13%
Share of companies in the same industry that use each technology.
Stack changes
Linux Sep 2026
DNS Sep 2026
DHCP Sep 2026
PostgreSQL Sep 2026
FastAPI Sep 2026
Sumo Logic Sep 2026
Platform Engineering Sep 2026
Okta 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
$185k
Typical range
$112k – $215k
Open positions
18
17 Jobs
Junior 11.8%
Senior 58.8%
Staff 29.4%
Level Jobs Median Typical range
Junior 2 $135k $112k – $157k
Senior 10 $188k $167k – $195k
Staff 5 $215k $165k – $215k
Highest paying role Product Manager (Mission Planning Operations/Ground Terminal Management) $215k
Normalized to USD per year

Growth

Hiring Momentum
33/100
Slowing
Open positions
18
0 opened / 0 closed in 30 days
Median time-to-fill
78 days
faster than 22% of the market
ATS activity
Every ~8 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
45%
DevOps
25%
Product
15%
Security
10%
Networking
5%
Actively hiring for Backend (+5 in 30 days)
Activity Timeline
Added PostgreSQL to stack Sep 2026
Added FastAPI to stack Sep 2026

Offices

Where the company hires and what each office is for
Cities
5
Hiring now
3
Countries
1
Busiest office
Colorado Springs
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Washington United States
HQ
Washington, DC
careers board
Colorado Springs United States
Engineering / R&D
Colorado Springs, CO
9 open roles 10 posted in 90 days 89% engineering 10-50 est. staff $175k Avg Salary
hires for DevOps, Backend, Networking
seen since Jul 2026 careers board, job postings
Chantilly United States
Engineering / R&D
Chantilly, VA
3 open roles 4 posted in 90 days 67% engineering 1-10 est. staff $190k Avg Salary
hires for Backend, DevOps, Product
seen since Jul 2026 careers board, job postings
El Segundo United States
Engineering / R&D
El Segundo, CA
2 open roles 2 posted in 90 days 50% engineering 1-10 est. staff $203k Avg Salary
hires for Backend, Product
seen since Aug 2026 careers board, job postings
Seal Beach United States
Regional office
Seal Beach, CA
careers board

Jobs

$123k – $165k per year • Equity • In office • TS/SCI • 8+ years exp • Colorado Springs
Terraform
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VMWare
Kubernetes
SaltStack
KVM
GitLab
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$123k – $165k per year • Equity • In office • TS/SCI • 8+ years exp • Chantilly
Terraform
Ansible
VMWare
Kubernetes
SaltStack
KVM
GitLab
Apply
$130k – $157k per year • Equity • Remote • TS/SCI • 2+ years exp
Python
JavaScript
TypeScript
SQL
Vue.js
Angular
React.js
DevOps
Docker
Kubernetes
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$144k – $176k per year • Equity • Remote/Hybrid • TS/SCI • 10+ years exp • Colorado Springs
Ansible
DNS
DHCP
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$157k – $190k per year • Equity • Remote • TS/SCI • 5+ years exp
Python
JavaScript
TypeScript
SQL
Vue.js
Angular
React.js
DevOps
Docker
Kubernetes
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$157k – $190k per year • Equity • Remote/Hybrid • TS/SCI • 5+ years exp • El Segundo
Python
JavaScript
TypeScript
SQL
Vue.js
Angular
React.js
DevOps
Docker
Kubernetes
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$157k – $190k per year • Equity • Remote/Hybrid • TS/SCI • 5+ years exp • Chantilly
Python
JavaScript
TypeScript
SQL
Vue.js
Angular
React.js
DevOps
Docker
Kubernetes
Apply
$157k – $190k per year • Equity • Remote/Hybrid • TS/SCI • 5+ years exp • Colorado Springs
Python
JavaScript
TypeScript
SQL
Vue.js
Angular
React.js
DevOps
Docker
Kubernetes
Apply
$160k – $195k per year • Equity • Remote/Hybrid • TS/SCI • 5+ years exp • Colorado Springs
Python
Terraform
Ansible
GCP
Helm
GitLab CI
Azure
CI/CD
AWS
Kubernetes
Atlantis
Apply
$190k – $215k per year • Equity • In office • TS/SCI • 8+ years exp • El Segundo
AWS
GitLab
Management
Slack
Jira
Agile
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$190k – $215k per year • Equity • In office • TS/SCI • 8+ years exp • Colorado Springs
AWS
GitLab
Management
Slack
Jira
Agile
Apply
$190k – $215k per year • Equity • In office • TS/SCI • 8+ years exp • Chantilly
AWS
GitLab
Management
Slack
Jira
Agile
Apply