# Senior AI Software Engineer (RD271) at Defenseunicorns

- Company: Defenseunicorns
- What the company does: At Defense Unicorns, we make software a strategic deterrent with solutions that promote data independence, portability, and efficiency. Backed by Sapphire.
- Company website: https://defenseunicorns.com
- Type: Startups (AI role)
- Level: Senior
- Location: Remote, United States
- Work setup: Remote
- Posted: 2026-10-27
- Apply by: 2026-12-11
- Apply: https://job-boards.greenhouse.io/defenseunicorns/jobs/5277744007?utm_source=1752vc&utm_medium=careers
- Page: https://www.1752.vc/careers/jobs/defenseunicorns-senior-ai-software-engineer-rd271/

## About the role

The listed responsibilities are not exhaustive and additional responsibilities may be assigned based on the evolving needs of the organization. We are seeking a dynamic individual who is able to adapt and take on new responsibilities as they arise. Found on 1752vc Careers, the job board for startup and VC roles.

## What they're looking for

- 5+ years of professional software engineering experience
- Strong proficiency in a modern programming language (Go and TypeScript preferred)
- Experience designing, building, and operating production software products
- Experience integrating LLMs, AI agents, or AI-powered capabilities into software applications
- Strong understanding of APIs, distributed systems, asynchronous workflows, and application architecture
- Experience with Kubernetes, containers, and cloud-native application development

Tags: R&D

Source: 1752vc Careers, https://www.1752.vc/careers/jobs/defenseunicorns-senior-ai-software-engineer-rd271/