Applied Research - Software Engineer

About the Position

Job Title: Applied Research - Software Engineer

Company Intro: TurbineOne is the frontline perception company. We deliver decision advantage, better situational awareness, and stronger force protection. Our customers love how we automate the right portions of the military intelligence cycle while keeping them in the loop. The company is a small, fast-moving, and high-performance startup that is backed by the best DefenseTech venture capitalists.

Location: Denver, CO

Employment Type: FULL_TIME

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Responsibilities

• Deliver product experiences built on the T1 Artificial Intelligence and Networking platforms, serving the needs of Intelligence and Security staff around the world.
• Collaborate with Design and Product Management on feature design, delivery schedule, and trade-off decision points.
• Be a product owner - there are no tickets to crunch here, be an active builder and designer, shaping the direction of T1's code and features.
• Build and innovate on our front-end architecture and design system which is a Vue 3 client on a Golang server, with a MongoDB storage layer.

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Requirements

• 8+ Years working in Product Engineering or Front-End Client development positions.
• Experience with reactive frameworks (Vue, React, Unity, etc).
• Experience with API design and best practices for REST and GraphQL.
• Demonstrable experience working through ambiguity, navigating uncertain product domains, or becoming involved cross-functionally.
• Involvement in technical design review processes, review boards, or similar thoughtful exercises on technical design considerations.

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Startup Culture Expectations

• We're a small, fully remote team and everything is our responsibility.
• Our team thrives on autonomy, trust, and solid communication.
• Everyone on the team needs to be very comfortable with constant change, moving fast, sharing failures, embracing grit, and building things themselves. Most startups fail and no one will come to save us.

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Eligibility

• Must be eligible to obtain a clearance with the U.S. government.

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We Offer

• Opportunity to work in a cutting-edge DefenseTech startup.
• Be part of a small, high-performance, and fully remote team.
• Work on innovative AI and networking platforms.
• Competitive compensation package (details not specified).

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About the Company

TurbineOne is a small, fast-growing DefenseTech startup specializing in frontline perception and autonomous systems for military and defense applications. The company focuses on delivering enhanced situational awareness, decision advantage, and force protection by automating key aspects of the military intelligence cycle while keeping human operators involved. Backed by leading DefenseTech venture capital investors, TurbineOne operates as a fully remote, high-performance team that values autonomy, ownership, rapid iteration, and strong communication. Its culture emphasizes experimentation, accountability, and building impactful solutions in a dynamic and fast-changing environment.