Firestorm
Firestorm is a defense technology company that designs and delivers modular, open-source architectures for the U.
Company facts
- Founded
- 2022
- Employees
- 200
- Headquarters
- United States
- CEO
- Dan Magy, Chad McCoy
- Type
- Small Business
About
Firestorm is a defense technology company that designs and delivers modular, open-source architectures for the U.S. Department of Defense, enabling rapid, on-site deployment of mission-specific systems. Leveraging additive manufacturing and low-cost production, the company builds affordable mass platforms that support a broad spectrum of military branches—Air Force, Navy, Marines, Army, and Special Operations Forces. Firestorm’s solutions span integrated air defense, precision fires, cruise missiles, and maritime strike capabilities, all tailored to meet the unique requirements of each user. By combining open-source design principles with advanced manufacturing, Firestorm reduces lifecycle costs while accelerating field readiness. Its commitment to modularity and affordability positions the company as a transformative partner in modernizing U.S. defense capabilities.
Open positions
Engineering Manager, Simulation
Who We Are At Firestorm, we are building the future of expeditionary defense manufacturing and autonomous systems. Modern conflict has exposed a fundamental problem: the systems needed most by operators are often too…
Senior Technical Program Manager
Firestorm, a San Diego defense-tech company building modular unmanned aircraft and deployable microfactories, seeks a Senior Technical Program Manager to own end-to-end delivery of mission-critical aerospace/defense programs — managing schedules, budgets, risks, vendors, and customer communications across engineering, operations, and business teams. Core tools include Jira and MS Project; U.S. cit
Senior Software Engineer
Senior Software Engineer on Firestorm's Firestorm OS team in San Diego, owning integrations of third-party and government SDKs, APIs, and payloads (cameras, gimbals, radios, sensors) into the Linux-based software platform for modular autonomous aircraft. Core stack: C++, Linux, networking, Git.
Senior Engineering Manager – Firestorm OS
Who We Are At Firestorm, we are building the future of expeditionary defense manufacturing and autonomous systems. Modern conflict has exposed a fundamental problem: the systems needed most by operators are often too…
Cloud Infrastructure Engineer
Who We Are At Firestorm, we are building the future of expeditionary defense manufacturing and autonomous systems. Modern conflict has exposed a fundamental problem: the systems needed most by operators are often too…
Staff Platform Security Engineer
Who We Are At Firestorm, we are building the future of expeditionary defense manufacturing and autonomous systems. Modern conflict has exposed a fundamental problem: the systems needed most by operators are often too…
Test Automation Engineer
Who We Are At Firestorm, we are building the future of expeditionary defense manufacturing and autonomous systems. Modern conflict has exposed a fundamental problem: the systems needed most by operators are often too…
Senior Full Stack Engineer - Crucible
Who We Are At Firestorm, we are building the future of expeditionary defense manufacturing and autonomous systems. Modern conflict has exposed a fundamental problem: the systems needed most by operators are often too…
Systems Software Engineer, Linux/Edge
Who We Are At Firestorm, we are building the future of expeditionary defense manufacturing and autonomous systems. Modern conflict has exposed a fundamental problem: the systems needed most by operators are often too…
Engineering Manager, Software Test & Automation
Who We Are At Firestorm, we are building the future of expeditionary defense manufacturing and autonomous systems. Modern conflict has exposed a fundamental problem: the systems needed most by operators are often too…
ML Engineer, Applied AI – Crucible
Who We Are At Firestorm, we are building the future of expeditionary defense manufacturing and autonomous systems. Modern conflict has exposed a fundamental problem: the systems needed most by operators are often too…
Senior Engineering Manager - Crucible
Who We Are At Firestorm, we are building the future of expeditionary defense manufacturing and autonomous systems. Modern conflict has exposed a fundamental problem: the systems needed most by operators are often too…
Staff Backend Engineer
Who We Are At Firestorm, we are building the future of expeditionary defense manufacturing and autonomous systems. Modern conflict has exposed a fundamental problem: the systems needed most by operators are often too…
Staff Data Scientist, Optimization
Who We Are At Firestorm, we are building the future of expeditionary defense manufacturing and autonomous systems. Modern conflict has exposed a fundamental problem: the systems needed most by operators are often too…
Business Development Director, SOCOM & CENTCOM
Firestorm is hiring a Business Development Manager to own customer engagement, capture, and growth across U.S. Special Operations Command (SOCOM) and U.S. Central Command (CENTCOM). You will be the face of Firestorm to…
Applied AI & Optimization Engineer
Who We Are Firestorm is building the next generation of uncrewed aircraft and the advanced manufacturing systems that deliver them at speed. The Software Integration & Operations department owns the software layer that…
Senior Supply Chain Manager
Here at Firestorm we are looking for a driven and proactive Senior Supply Chain Manager to build and lead end-to-end supply chain operations across our product lines. This is a foundational role that will define the…
Supply Chain Manager
Here at Firestorm we are looking for a driven and proactive Supply Chain Manager to build and lead end-to-end supply chain operations across our product lines. This is a foundational role that will define the supply…
Senior DevOps Build Engineer
Design and maintain CI/CD pipelines and build automation for defense systems, ensuring secure, reproducible artifacts using GitLab, Docker, and AWS.
Senior Manager, Mechanical Engineering
Firestorm is hiring a Senior Manager, Mechanical Engineering to lead the mechanical engineering team responsible for the airframes, structures, mechanisms, and integration hardware that make up our sUAS platforms. You…