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Vannevar Labs

Mission Lead - USV Software

Pay not postedNorfolk, VAOn-site

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About the job

Forward-deployed Mission Strategist leading a 0-to-1 effort to define and deliver software for Navy unmanned surface vessel operations in Norfolk.

Summary written from the posting.

What you’ll do

  • Embed with Navy USV operators and mission planners in Norfolk
  • Distill and prioritize operational problems into software capabilities
  • Configure and validate workflows against real mission tasks
  • Test and troubleshoot releases on deployed government systems

What you’ll bring

  • Experience or strong demonstrated interest in unmanned, manned surface, or autonomous systems
  • Experience using technology to solve difficult operational problems
  • Ability to decompose ambiguous problems into component parts
  • Ability to work independently with high ownership and persistence

Technologies

unmanned surface vessels · autonomous platforms · workflow configuration · mission planning software · operational monitoring · government systems

About Vannevar Labs

Builds agentic AI software and edge sensing products for U.S. defense missions, helping operators model adversaries, detect threats, and make faster mission decisions.

Series B · 100–200 people

Pay and conditions

Posted pay
Pay not posted
Location
Norfolk, VA
Work arrangement
On-site

The work, as we read it

Kind of work
Deployment strategy

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How this compares

Vannevar Labs did not post a pay range. US FDE postings that do state one sit at $162,000–$230,000 across 1,730 postings.

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