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
Senior Firmware Engineer, Embedded Platform
Who We Are At Firestorm, we’re on a mission to revolutionize how defense solutions are designed and delivered. Our goal is to empower U.S. ally nations to effectively deter aggressors — regardless of their defense…
Senior Android Apps Engineer – ArcTAK Lead
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 Software Integration Engineer (Payloads & Integrations)
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, 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 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…
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…
Staff 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…
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 Software QA Engineer, Avionics Platform
Validate embedded avionics software for autonomous aerial vehicles by designing and running hardware-in-the-loop tests, automating protocol-level checks, and stressing real-time data paths under fault conditions.
Senior Flight Test Engineer
Who We Are At Firestorm, we’re on a mission to revolutionize how defense solutions are designed and delivered. Our goal is to empower U.S. ally nations to effectively deter aggressors—regardless of their defense…