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How Ursa Major hires

Truth index
A 92/100
Median time to fill
70 days
Ghost roles
0%
Stale roles
11%
Reposted roles
0%

Ursa Major scores A on the Alion truth index (A is best, E worst), measured over 9 open roles re-checked against its own hiring board: 0% look like ghost listings, 11% have gone stale and 0% are the same role posted again. Its roles close in a median of 70 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

Ursa Major manufactures rocket engines and solid propulsion systems as a merchant supplier. Its Hadley and Draper engines serve launch vehicles and hypersonic programmes. The company uses additive manufacturing to shorten production cycles.

News

News Pulse 2.0 2 months ago
Ursa Major To Go Public At $2.3 Billion Valuation With At Least $350 Million PIPE To Scale Hypersonics And Munitions
Ursa Major Technologies has agreed to go public through a business combination with Bleichroeder Acquisition Corp. III in a transaction valuing the aerospace and defense company at approximately $2.3 billion following closing.
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Press release 2 months ago
Hypersonics and Critical Munitions Company Ursa Major to Go Public
The post Hypersonics and Critical Munitions Company Ursa Major to Go Public appeared first on Ursa Major.
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News markets.ft.com 2 months ago
Hypersonics and Critical Munitions Company Ursa Major to Go Public - Company Announcement - FT.com
The latest company information, including net asset values, performance, holding & sectors weighting, changes in voting rights, and directors and dealings.
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Press release 2 months ago
Ursa Major Opens New Longmont Manufacturing Facility
The post Ursa Major Opens New Longmont Manufacturing Facility appeared first on Ursa Major.
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Award 3 months ago
U.S. Navy awards Ursa Major $10M MK 104 development contract
The post U.S. Navy awards Ursa Major $10M MK 104 development contract appeared first on Ursa Major.
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Press release 3 months ago
Ursa Major Successfully Completes SRM Manufacturing Pathfinder Program with U.S. Navy and OSC
The post Ursa Major Successfully Completes SRM Manufacturing Pathfinder Program with U.S. Navy and OSC appeared first on Ursa Major.
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Blog 4 months ago
Ursa Major Achieves Cybersecurity Maturity Model Certification Level 2 Final Status
DENVER - June 18th, 2026 - Ursa Major has received Cybersecurity Maturity Model Certification (CMMC) Level 2 Final Status following an assessment by a CMMC Third-Party Assessment Organization. This certification highlights Ursa Major's ability to continue
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Blog 5 months ago
Ursa Major Live Fires Small Diameter SRMs with HLG
The post Ursa Major Live Fires Small Diameter SRMs with HLG appeared first on Ursa Major.
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Press release 5 months ago
AFRL and Ursa Major Accelerate Flight Cadence with Follow-on Flight of the Draper Liquid Rocket Engine
The post AFRL and Ursa Major Accelerate Flight Cadence with Follow-on Flight of the Draper Liquid Rocket Engine appeared first on Ursa Major.
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Tech stack

Technologies named in job postings at Ursa Major over the last 12 months, by layer, with the share of postings for each.
Technologies in use
61
Postings analysed
40
Stack modernity
70/100
Languages
Python35%
MATLAB28%
C++13%
C#8%
Frameworks & libraries
UVM5%
Cocotb3%
Ray3%
Databases
PostgreSQL3%
Cloud & platforms
Power BI10%
AWS8%
Grafana5%
Azure5%
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Salary insights

Compensation ranges based on this company's open jobs
Median
$140k
Typical range
$60k – $330k
Open positions
85
83 Jobs
Junior 9.6%
Middle 21.7%
Senior 48.2%
Staff 14.5%
Principal 1.2%
Architect 4.8%
Level Jobs Median Typical range
Junior 8 $75k $60k – $165k
Middle 18 $105k $68k – $154k
Senior 40 $144k $82k – $300k
Staff 12 $179k $155k – $200k
Principal 1 $215k $215k
Architect 4 $232k $147k – $330k
Highest paying role Vice President, Business Development $330k
Normalized to USD per year
All salaries at Ursa Major By role, level and city, against the market · 85 jobs with pay

People

Nicholas Doucette
Executive Officer
Joseph Laurienti Jr.
Executive Officer, Director
David Gregory
Executive Officer
Chip Niemann
Executive Officer
Sarah Ramuta
Executive Officer
Stewart Alsop
Director
Nate Redmond
Director
John Fenwick
Director
Robey Miller
Director
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Growth

Hiring Momentum
74/100
Growing
Open positions
90
19 opened / 18 closed in 30 days
Median time-to-fill
52 days
faster than 26% 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.
Industrial Engineering
41% ▼
Operations
12% ▲
Field & Service
10% ▼
Management
9%
Finance
7%
Hardware
4% ▼
Actively hiring for Industrial Engineering (+7 in 30 days)
Activity Timeline
New location: Washington Oct 2026
Added Tableau to stack Sep 2026
Added Microsoft Project to stack Sep 2026
Added Ray to stack Sep 2026
Added Rollup to stack Sep 2026
Added Machine Learning to stack Sep 2026
Added Microsoft Office to stack Sep 2026
Added SIEM to stack Sep 2026
Added Windows to stack Sep 2026
Added Linux to stack Sep 2026
Added LinkedIn to stack Sep 2026
Added Google Workspace to stack Sep 2026

Offices

Where the company hires and what each office is for
Cities
4
Hiring now
4
Countries
1
Busiest office
Berthoud
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Berthoud United States
HQ
19750 Co Rd 7, Berthoud, Co 80513
79 open roles 73 posted in 90 days 11% engineering 5000+ est. staff $137k Avg Salary
hires for Industrial Engineering, Field & Service, Operations
19750 Co Rd 7, Berthoud, Co 80513
seen since Sep 2025 company site, careers board, job postings
Longmont United States
Engineering / R&D
Longmont, Colorado
11 open roles 11 posted in 90 days 55% engineering 1000-5000 est. staff $141k Avg Salary
hires for Hardware, Industrial Engineering, Backend
opened 2026 seen since Jan 2026 careers board, job postings
Youngstown United States
Plant / site
Youngstown, Ohio
2 open roles 3 posted in 90 days 200-500 est. staff $85k Avg Salary
hires for Operations, Field & Service
seen since Jul 2026 careers board, job postings
Washington United States
Sales office
Washington, D.C.
1 open roles 1 posted in 90 days 50-200 est. staff
hires for Management
seen since Oct 2026 careers board, job postings

Jobs

$175k – $215k per year • In office • 8+ years exp • Berthoud
Terraform
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GitHub Actions
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K3s
Packer
Prometheus
Azure
CI/CD
GitOps
ArgoCD
AWS
Docker
Kubernetes
Grafana
Platform Engineering
IAM
Cybersecurity
SonarQube
Open Policy Agent
Zero Trust
SBOM
Kyverno
Cryptography
Vault
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≈ $113k – $220k per year (Estimated) • In office • 4+ years exp • Bachelor's Degree • Berthoud
Zero Trust
SIEM
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$118k – $147k per year • Equity • In office • 5+ years exp • Bachelor's Degree • Longmont
Python
MATLAB
Altium Designer
KiCad
Cadence Allegro
Mentor Xpedition
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$160k – $200k per year • Equity • In office • 10+ years exp • Bachelor's Degree • Longmont
SystemVerilog
UVM
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$110k – $135k per year • In office • 5+ years exp • Bachelor's Degree • Longmont
Python
SQL
C#
C++
MATLAB
Azure DevOps
Azure
Git
Configuration Management
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$125k – $155k per year • Equity • In office • 4+ years exp • Bachelor's Degree • Longmont
Python
C
C++
MATLAB
Embedded C
DevOps
RTOS
CI/CD
Git
Linux
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$115k – $145k per year • In office • 5+ years exp • Bachelor's Degree • Longmont
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$150k – $180k per year • Equity • In office • 15+ years exp • Bachelor's Degree • Longmont
Python
Verilog
C++
SystemVerilog
VHDL
Assembly
MATLAB
Simulink
DevOps
Windows
Chips/EDA
UVM
Cocotb
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Financials

Total raised
$238M
Latest round
Series E
Funding rounds
2
Funding rounds
Round Announced Amount
Series E 2025 $100M Details
Venture - Series Unknown 2023 $138M Details