Jobs at Ratel Robotics, Quantum Systems, the Sternenko Foundation, and dozens more vacancies in defence tech
Fresh vacancies from leading defence tech teams and our partners

Defender Media has compiled a fresh roundup of job openings from companies and organizations that were in the spotlight this week — from drone and robotics manufacturers to government initiatives and international players. Teams are scaling, launching new areas, and looking for specialists across a wide range of roles — from engineering to management.
The roundup is traditionally complemented by offers from the section’s partners — BazaIT Defense and CORE Team.
Selected vacancies by the editorial team
This week, Oleksandr Syniook and Oleksandr Skarlat spoke to Defender Media about the ReDrone workshop created by the Serhii Sternenko Foundation. The foundation currently has five open positions — an FPV operations analyst, a military coordinator, an innovation project manager, a chief lawyer, and a partnerships manager. All vacancies are available via the link.
Ratel Robotics, which recently unveiled the new Nurse TB ground robotic system to support infantry, currently has seven open positions, including a UAV instructor, a robotic systems assembler, and a head of production.
General Cherry, which is launching a joint production of drone components with the Croatian company ORQA, currently has nearly 30 open positions. The manufacturer is looking for engineers, technical scouts, HR managers, finance specialists, marketers, and other professionals.
Quantum Systems Ukraine, which develops advanced electric vertical take-off and landing (eVTOL) unmanned systems with integrated AI and acoustic detection systems, has five open positions:
Sloboda Studio is looking for a MilTech Driver (BizDev/PO)
Sloboda Studio is launching a new strategic direction and looking for a leader to build it from the ground up. This is a founding position for those who love creating something new and working toward real results.
- Your mission: Research the ecosystem, test hypotheses (from outstaffing to our own products), and build stable projects.
- They are looking for: Entrepreneurial mindset, fluent English, and experience launching products or partnerships in Tech.
- They offer: Direct collaboration with leadership, remote work, and the opportunity to impact defense capabilities through technology.
They are looking for a driver for whom Getting Things Done is second nature.
Details here: MilTech Product & Business Develo
Vacancies from BazaIT
BazaIT Defense helps specialists find jobs and grow in the field of defence tech. Top opportunities:
Head of Production
NDA
Level: C-Level
Employment: Office, Full-time [Kyiv]
Technical Writer
Odd Systems
Level: Middle
Employment: Hybrid, Office, Full-time [Kyiv]
Product Manager
NDA
Level: Senior, Middle
Employment: Hybrid, Office, Full-time [Kyiv]
Field Testing Lead
Ark Robotics
Level: Lead
Employment: Hybrid type, Full-time [Kyiv]
Technical / Engineering Director
NDA
Level: Senior, Head
Employment: Office, Full-time [Kyiv]
UGV Lead
Ark Robotics
Level: Lead
Employment: Hybrid, Full-time [Kyiv]
Fitter
Ark Robotics
Level: Middle, Junior
Employment: Office, Full-time [Kyiv]
UAV Integration Engineer
FoxFour
Level: Senior, Lead
Employment: Office, Full-time [Lviv]
Field Application Engineer
NDA
Level: Senior, Lead, Head
Employment: Remote, Full-time [Kyiv]
HR Lead
NDA
Level: Lead
Employment: Office, Full-time [Kyiv]
Proposals from CORE Team
CORE Team assists companies and startups in the defence tech sector in finding the right specialists. Current vacancies:
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