# Backend Software Engineer at Guardian RF

- Company: Guardian RF (YC S24)
- What the company does: Drone detection for US defense and national security. Backed by Y Combinator.
- Company website: https://guardianrf.com/
- Type: Startups
- Level: Mid level
- Location: Washington, DC, US / Marlow Heights, MD, US / Alexandria, VA, US / Remote (US)
- Work setup: Remote
- Pay: $80K to $120K base salary per year (USD)
- Posted: 2025-08-18
- Apply by: 2026-10-08
- Apply: https://www.ycombinator.com/companies/guardian-rf/jobs/4GoGyYz-backend-software-engineer
- Page: https://www.1752.vc/careers/jobs/guardian-rf-backend-software-engineer/

## About the role

This role is primarily a full-time, in-person position based in Washington, DC, where close collaboration with our RF engineers and hardware team is essential. That said, we will consider strong candidates for remote work depending on experience and fit.

## What they're looking for

- Any (new grads ok) of experience
- US citizen/visa only
- Full-time Engineering role

Tags: Engineering