Raft Company Website
Raft is a defense technology company that builds AI/ML, autonomous data fusion, and cloud-native software platforms for U.S. military and government agencies. It develops distributed data systems, DevSecOps/GitOps platforms, and applications to operate at scale in secure environments. Headquartered in McLean, Virginia, the privately held firm is backed by Washington Harbour Partners, which invested $60M in private equity funding in 2024.
Open Positions at Raft Company Website
7 open positions
Senior Cybersecurity Engineer responsible for embedding automated cybersecurity, compliance, and software supply-chain controls into DoD DevSecOps pipelines. The role combines hands-on security tooling, vulnerability remediation, Kubernetes and cloud security, and continuous authorization support.
Senior DevOps Engineer responsible for secure, reliable Kubernetes-based data platforms across cloud, on-premises, classified, and edge environments. The role combines infrastructure automation, CI/CD, observability, data-pipeline operations, and hands-on software contributions.
Senior Engineer building a high-scale, real-time DoD data platform that ingests, enriches, queries, and presents billions of events with millisecond latency. The role is hands-on and involves guiding software teams through production-scale systems.
Principal Engineer building end-to-end data products across backend and frontend systems using cloud-native and open-source data technologies. The role requires deep architecture expertise, U.S. citizenship, and eligibility for a Top Secret/SCI clearance.
Senior Engineer building large-scale, cloud-native data platforms and ETL pipelines for a Department of Defense operational data system. The role combines distributed data infrastructure, low-latency databases, and hands-on software architecture in support of U.S. government customers.
Build and operate highly scalable DevSecOps infrastructure for a DoD real-time data platform processing over one billion events daily. You’ll lead Kubernetes, cloud, CI/CD, GitOps, monitoring, and infrastructure automation efforts across cloud and on-premises environments.
Lead the architecture and hands-on development of Raft’s [R]AIMS AI mission platform, spanning distributed systems, AI/ML infrastructure, Kubernetes, and data-intensive applications. Mentor engineers, drive major technical initiatives, and represent the platform with defense and government customers.