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Vannevar Labs

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11 - 50 employees

Founded 2019

🤖 Artificial Intelligence

🔐 Security

💰 $12M Series A on 2021-08

Defense • Artificial Intelligence • Security

Vannevar Labs is a defense technology company focused on digital intelligence to support non-kinetic missions aimed at deterring and de-escalating conflicts. The company specializes in developing advanced machine learning techniques to ensure access to mission-relevant data, building tools to counter malign influence, and enhancing maritime domain awareness using open-source and targeted data collection techniques. Vannevar Labs is dedicated to quickly iterating with national security partners to meet urgent and dynamic security challenges, positioning its solutions to address the strategic competition for legitimacy and influence in the modern geopolitical landscape.

📋 Description

• Lead and develop a DevOps team: Hire, mentor, and grow engineers; set clear expectations and create an environment of ownership, high standards, and continuous improvement. • Drive platform reliability: Own the health of CI/CD, deployment, and runtime infrastructure; improve availability, performance, and incident response through measurable SLOs and operational rigor. • Build self-service and automation: Create developer-facing tooling to reduce toil (golden paths, paved roads, templates, and automation for common workflows). • Evolve CI/CD and release engineering: Improve build and deploy pipelines, change management, release safety (progressive delivery, rollbacks), and supply-chain security. • Observability and monitoring: Implement and mature logging, metrics, and alerting; build dashboards and guardrails that help teams understand and improve system behavior. • Infrastructure as code: Standardize and scale infrastructure management using modern IaC patterns and review/approval workflows. • Security and compliance partnership: Work closely with Security and compliance stakeholders to deliver secure-by-default systems and audit-ready practices. • Cross-functional collaboration: Partner with application teams to improve deployability and operability, and translate business priorities into an executable roadmap.

🎯 Requirements

• Engineering management experience: 3+ years leading and developing software engineers, including coaching, performance management, hiring, and building healthy team practices. • Deep hands-on background: 8+ years of experience as an individual contributor in DevOps/SRE/platform/infrastructure or software engineering roles. • Cloud and systems expertise: Strong experience operating production systems in a major cloud environment (AWS preferred) and building for reliability and scale. • CI/CD and automation: Proven experience designing and operating modern build and deploy pipelines and automating operational workflows. • Observability: Experience with logging/metrics/alerting stacks (e.g., Datadog, Grafana, CloudWatch, ELK/OpenSearch) and using them to drive reliability improvements. • Infrastructure as code: Experience with Terraform, Pulumi, or equivalent tools and associated engineering practices (code review, testing, drift detection). • Containers and runtime: Familiarity with containerization and orchestration (Docker; Kubernetes/ECS preferred). • Strong communication: Ability to align stakeholders, explain tradeoffs, and drive execution across teams and functions.

🏖️ Benefits

• Health, dental, and vision insurance • 100% remote first culture. You can work from anywhere in the US and all full time employees have WeWork access • Unlimited PTO including competitive vacation and holiday schedules • Lifestyle stipends - Monthly mental health, wellness & fitness stipend, in-home office setup stipend and family planning assistance • Salary top-up during military reserve duty • Fully paid parental leave • Child and pet care reimbursement during travel