[ Talent Network ]

Work on problems worth solving.

Gradient Search works with companies building ambitious products across defense, aerospace, AI, robotics, autonomy, advanced manufacturing, and frontier technology.

Join the network to be considered for current and future searches that align with your background. Some searches are public. Others begin with the people already in our network.

Join the network

You don’t need to be actively looking.

Tell us a little about your background and the kind of work you’d be interested in hearing about. When something relevant crosses our desk, we’ll know where to find you.

Areas we recruit across

Software

Backend, Full Stack, Platform, Distributed Systems

AI & Machine Learning

Applied AI, ML Engineering, Research, MLOps, ML Infrastructure

Robotics & Autonomy

Autonomy Software, Perception, Controls, Robotics

Embedded & Electrical

Embedded Software, Firmware, FPGA, RF, Electrical Engineering

Hardware & Systems

Mechanical, Systems, Manufacturing, Test

Technical Leadership

Engineering Management, Director, VP and technical executive searches

Your information is kept private and only used for recruiting purposes.

What are you interested in?
Work preference
U.S. work authorization
U.S. person status (export-controlled work)Generally includes U.S. citizens and nationals, lawful permanent residents (green card holders), refugees, and asylees. This is separate from security-clearance eligibility.

Some roles we recruit for involve access to export-controlled technology. Are you a U.S. person as defined under applicable U.S. export-control regulations?

Security clearance

What you're looking for, technologies you enjoy working with, companies or missions that interest you, timing, or anything else that would help us understand what might be a fit.

No application required. No commitment. We’ll reach out when there’s a genuine reason to.