Varda Space Industries: jobs, salaries and hiring

Hiring now

• 149

  open professional roles

• 289

  opened in the last 90 days

  298 in the last 12 months

• 0%

  of roles are remote

• 5

  states hiring

  California, Alabama, District of Columbia, Hawaii, Washington

What it hires for: Engineering (236), Human Resources (11), Operations (10), Sales (7), Legal (4). By level: senior ic (93), mid level (83), early career (62), director (34), manager (21).

Where: El Segundo, CA, USA (95), El Segundo, California, United States (91), El Segundo, CA (9), Huntsville, AL, USA (2), El Segundo, California, United States; Washington, District of Columbia, United States (1), Honolulu, Hawaii, United States (1), Huntsville, Alabama, United States (1), Los Angeles, CA (1).

Varda Space Industries hiring at a glance

• We have tracked Varda Space Industries's career site since Oct 2026; it has opened 315 professional roles in that time.
• 44 of Varda Space Industries's 170 open roles (26%) are entry-level or early-career.
• Of the 97 open roles that state where the work happens, 97 on-site.
• Among open roles, 9 require a security clearance.
• 37% of its roles post a salary range, against a median of 16% for Aerospace & Defense employers.
• 21 roles were posted in the last 7 days; the median open role was posted 19 days ago.
• By open professional roles, Varda Space Industries ranks #39 of 206 Aerospace & Defense employers we track.

What Varda Space Industries asks for

How Varda Space Industries compares with Aerospace & Defense employers

Median across 206 Aerospace & Defense employers with 3 or more open roles. Updated daily.

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Open roles

• Senior Spacecraft Flight Software EngineerEl Segundo, California, United States · $169k–$216k
• Senior Spacecraft Embedded Software EngineerEl Segundo, California, United States · $169k–$216k
• Director, Payload Systems, Integration, & TestEl Segundo, California, United States
• Senior Spacecraft Mission Software EngineerEl Segundo, California, United States · $169k–$216k
• Director, Payloads Systems, Integration, & TestLos Angeles, CA · $193k–$278k
• Senior Space Mission Software EngineerEl Segundo, CA · $169k–$216k
• Director of Business Development & Capture - Advanced ConceptsEl Segundo, California, United States; Washington, District of Columbia, United States
• Structures EngineerEl Segundo, California, United States
• Senior Scientist, Analytical SciencesEl Segundo, California, United States
• Senior RF Components EngineerEl Segundo, California, United States

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What Varda Space Industries pays

Across 111 postings with a posted range, pay is in line with the market range for the same roles. 37% of its roles post a salary range.

Only salary ranges the employer posted. No estimates.

Common questions

Is Varda Space Industries hiring?

Varda Space Industries has 149 open professional roles on its career site as of the last check. 289 opened in the last 90 days and 298 in the last 12 months. The most common function is engineering.

How well does Varda Space Industries pay?

Across 111 postings with a posted salary range, Varda Space Industries's pay is in line with the market range for the same roles. We compare each posted range with the market range for the same title, function and area.

Does Varda Space Industries hire entry-level candidates?

Yes. 44 of Varda Space Industries's 170 open roles (26%) are entry-level or early-career. Entry-level means roughly 0 to 3 years of experience, read from the title, the employer and the full posting.

Does Varda Space Industries offer remote or hybrid jobs?

Of the 97 open roles that state where the work happens, 97 on-site.

What skills does Varda Space Industries ask for?

Across its open roles the skills named most often are python (60), matlab (19), c++ (16), unix (14), linux (11), solidworks (10).