About the role
Swarm Aero builds Group 5 autonomous aircraft and Legion C2 platform. We are looking for a DevOps Engineer to build and run infrastructure behind Legion, including CI/CD pipelines, Kubernetes, observability, and deployments to customer environments. This role requires 4-8 years experience, active Secret clearance preferred, and willingness to travel.
Requirements
4-8 years in DevOps, platform, SRE, or infrastructure engineering; strong hands-on experience with Kubernetes, containers, and infrastructure as code (Terraform); experience building CI/CD pipelines; solid Linux and networking fundamentals; scripting in Python, Go, or Bash; active Secret clearance or higher strongly preferred; willingness to travel. Nice to have: experience with air-gapped environments, defense tech, real-time systems.
About the company
Swarm Aero
Swarm Aviation develops advanced unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) swarms that provide overwhelming airborne presence and capability. Their technology enables small teams to command thousands of autonomous aircraft for diverse applications, from defense to disaster response, by delivering "human command — superhuman" efficiency and resilience.
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