Torrance, CA

Salary
$100,000–$175,000from the description
Posted
Jun 29, 2026
Location
Torrance, CA
Last confirmed open
Jul 21, 2026

What this job asks for AI summary

A senior full-stack engineering role at a defense drone manufacturer, focused on designing and shipping internal and customer-facing software tools end-to-end. The work spans modern front-end frameworks, desktop application development, back-end services, and data systems, with ownership over architecture, delivery timelines, and reliability. Suits an experienced generalist engineer comfortable working independently across the full stack in a fast-moving hardware-adjacent environment.

Senior level · 6+ years · National · Full-time

Must have (11)
React or React NativeNode.jsTypeScriptElectron or Nw.jsPythonDjango or FlaskSQLNoSQLRedis or MemcachedDocker, Kubernetes or PodmanGitHub Actions, Gitlab Ci or Jenkins
Nice to have (3)
BazelInfluxDBGrafana

“or” means any one of them counts — you don't need all of them.

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How this req sits in the market our data

What gives you an edge
Electron6%

Rare in this occupation — lead with these, and say what you built with them.

What won't set you apart
Docker53%Python51%Django51%SQL51%React40%Node.js40%GitHub Actions40%

Most people in this occupation already list these. Still required — just not what gets you shortlisted.

What the occupation pays Median $138,970 (middle half $107,524–$175,762). This posting is about at that midpoint.

Estimated from BLS employment for this occupation and area, per-skill prevalence across our listing corpus, and published wage benchmarks — as of Jul 28, 2026. It is a model, not a headcount.

Why we read it this way (9)

No work location is specified in the posting; the CBSA and state fields are left blank. Given the company's defense manufacturing focus, the role is likely on-site, but this is not confirmed.

The posting contains a typo in the salary floor ('$100,00') — interpreted as $100,000 based on context.

Docker, Kubernetes, and Podman are listed together as interchangeable container/orchestration options under a single requirement; Docker is used as the primary with the others as alternatives.

React and React Native are listed together as a single proficiency requirement; React is the primary skill with React Native as an alternative.

Django and Flask are listed as interchangeable back-end framework options under the Python requirement; Django is used as the primary with Flask as an alternative.

Redis and Memcached are listed as interchangeable caching options; Redis is used as the primary with Memcached as an alternative.

Time-series/telemetry data experience and InfluxDB/Grafana appear under 'Nice to have'; InfluxDB and Grafana are emitted as separate preferred skills. The broader time-series concept is not emitted as a skill (no specific tool name).

Hardware-companion/device-configuration software (serial/USB comms) and FPV/drone domain knowledge appear under 'Nice to have' but name no specific technology or tool, so they are omitted from the skills list.

No security clearance is required, though the company operates in the defense sector.

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