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How Trident Systems hires

Truth index
B 75/100
Ghost roles
0%
Stale roles
100%
Reposted roles
0%

Trident Systems scores B on the Alion truth index (A is best, E worst), measured over 3 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. 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

World Class Teams Delivering Innovative Technology Solutions That Make A Difference In Aerospace and Defense.

Tech stack

Technologies named in job postings at Trident Systems over the last 12 months, by layer, with the share of postings for each.
Technologies in use
53
Postings analysed
22
Stack modernity
67/100
Languages
VHDL27%
Python27%
C++27%
Verilog23%
Frameworks & libraries
UVM9%
UVVM9%
Asyncio5%
Django5%
Databases
PostgreSQL9%
InfluxDB5%
MySQL5%
SQLite5%
Cloud & platforms
Linux32%
VMWare9%
Windows9%
RTOS9%
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Full Trident Systems tech stack 53 technologies · by team · pay by technology · changes · similar stacks

Salary insights

Compensation ranges based on this company's open jobs
Median
$198k
Typical range
$62k – $285k
Open positions
33
30 Jobs
Junior 13.3%
Middle 6.7%
Senior 26.7%
Staff 13.3%
Principal 30%
Architect 10%
Level Jobs Median Typical range
Junior 4 $104k $92k – $110k
Middle 2 $136k $135k – $137k
Senior 8 $183k $101k – $250k
Staff 4 $179k $176k – $211k
Principal 9 $211k $198k – $222k
Architect 3 $240k $230k – $285k
Highest paying role Chief Advanced Concept Engineer $285k
Normalized to USD per year
All salaries at Trident Systems By role, level and city, against the market · 33 jobs with pay

Growth

Hiring Momentum
29/100
Slowing
Open positions
35
0 opened / 0 closed in 30 days
Median time-to-fill
14 days
faster than 61% of the market
ATS activity
Every ~4 hours
Today
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
29% ▼
Hardware
21%
Backend
9% ▲
QA
9%
Finance
6% ▼
Management
6% ▼
Actively hiring for Hardware (+4 in 30 days)

Offices

Where the company hires and what each office is for
Cities
5
Hiring now
5
Countries
1
Busiest office
Fairfax
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Fairfax United States
Regional office
13 open roles 14 posted in 90 days 54% engineering 200-500 est. staff $182k Avg Salary
hires for Backend, Hardware, Finance
seen since Jul 2026 job postings
Sterling United States
Regional office
13 open roles 11 posted in 90 days 31% engineering 200-500 est. staff $179k Avg Salary
hires for Industrial Engineering, Hardware, Backend
seen since Jun 2026 job postings
Chantilly United States
Plant / site
3 open roles 3 posted in 90 days 33% engineering 50-200 est. staff $107k Avg Salary
hires for Industrial Engineering, QA
seen since Aug 2026 job postings
Melbourne United States
2 open roles 2 posted in 90 days 50% engineering 10-50 est. staff
hires for Hardware, Industrial Engineering
seen since Sep 2026 job postings
Littleton United States
1 open roles 100% engineering 10-50 est. staff $211k Avg Salary
hires for Hardware
seen since May 2026 job postings

Jobs

$74k – $87k per year • In office • Secret • Full-Time • Bachelor's Degree • Fairfax
Confluence
Jira
Agile
Scrum
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$111k – $206k per year • In office • Full-Time • 9+ years exp • Bachelor's Degree • Sterling
Python
Asyncio
DevOps
CI/CD
TCP/IP
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≈ $85k – $201k per year (Estimated) • Hybrid • Full-Time • 9+ years exp • Bachelor's Degree • Melbourne
Verilog
VHDL
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$86k – $160k per year • In office • Secret • Full-Time • 6+ years exp • Bachelor's Degree • Fairfax
Red Hat
VMWare
Linux
TCP/IP
BGP
OSPF
Management
Agile
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$91k – $216k per year • In office • Full-Time • 9+ years exp • Bachelor's Degree
Verilog
C++
VHDL
Git
Linux
VLAN
Chips/EDA
Siemens QuestaSim
Siemens ModelSim
UVM
Xilinx Vivado
UVVM
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$111k – $182k per year • In office • Full-Time • 9+ years exp • Bachelor's Degree • Sterling
Python
C++
CI/CD
TCP/IP
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$70k – $101k per year • In office • Full-Time • 1+ year exp • Bachelor's Degree • Fairfax
Python
VMWare
Azure
AWS
Windows
Cybersecurity
Nessus
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$120k – $222k per year • Hybrid • Full-Time • 9+ years exp • Bachelor's Degree • Fairfax
Python
Flask
FastAPI
Django
Databases
PostgreSQL
InfluxDB
SQLite
AI/ML
Machine Learning
DevOps
Rest API
CI/CD
Git
Docker
Configuration Management
Linux
Windows
Management
Agile
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$97k – $180k per year • In office • Full-Time • 6+ years exp • Bachelor's Degree
Verilog
C++
SystemVerilog
VHDL
MATLAB
Simulink
AI/ML
Quantization
DevOps
Git
Linux
Chips/EDA
Siemens QuestaSim
Siemens ModelSim
Xilinx Vivado
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$114k – $211k per year • In office • Full-Time • 9+ years exp • Bachelor's Degree • Sterling
Altium Designer
OrCAD
Cadence Sigrity
Keysight ADS
Ansys SIwave
HyperLynx
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$95k – $176k per year • In office • Full-Time • 10+ years exp • Bachelor's Degree • Fairfax
Agile
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$95k – $176k per year • In office • Full-Time • 10+ years exp • Bachelor's Degree • Fairfax
Agile
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