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Innovative Defense Technologies is hiring for 167 open roles on Migrate Mate as of July 16, 2026, concentrated in cloud engineering and backend engineering, with listed salaries up to about $328,000. Migrate Mate updates Innovative Defense Technologies's live openings daily. Innovative Defense Technologies is a defense technology firm that develops advanced software and systems engineering solutions for U.S. military and government customers.
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Innovative Defense Technologies hiring data on Migrate Mate, as of July 16, 2026.
- Open jobs
- 167
- Top team
- Cloud Engineering
- Seniority
- Across all levels
- Work type
- 15% remote or hybrid
- Top location
- Arlington
- Salary range
- $70,000–$328,000
Listed salaries for Innovative Defense Technologies roles on Migrate Mate range from about $70,000 to $328,000 per year across 167 open roles, as of July 16, 2026.
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Description
About The Role:
Leveraging advanced software automation, model-based systems engineering (MBSE), and AI-driven workflows, IDT accelerates capability development, enhances operational readiness, and reduces lifecycle costs for the Department of Defense. The company is dedicated to transforming defense systems through innovation, efficiency, and mission-critical results.
Clearance & Location Requirements:
- All applicants must be able to obtain/maintain an active Secret U.S. Security Clearance.
- This is a 100% on-site position, based at our Mount Laurel, NJ office.
Key Responsibilities
What You Will Do:
- Design, develop, test, and maintain software applications and services.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to implement features, resolve defects, and enhance system capabilities.
- Develop high-quality, maintainable code in accordance with engineering, security, and quality standards.
- Participate in code reviews, troubleshooting, and root-cause analysis activities.
- Integrate software components, APIs, and third-party technologies into existing systems.
- Support software deployment, modernization, and continuous improvement efforts.
- Create and maintain technical documentation, design artifacts, and operational procedures.
- Contribute throughout the software development lifecycle, from requirements analysis through deployment and sustainment.
Skills, Knowledge & Expertise
Who You Are (Required):
- Bachelor's degree in computer science, Software Engineering, Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Mathematics, Data Science, Cybersecurity, or a related technical discipline (or equivalent professional experience).
- 3+ years of professional software development experience.
- Experience developing software using one or more programming languages such as C++, Java, Python, or JavaScript.
- Experience with Git or similar version control systems.
- Experience working in Linux-based environments.
- Familiarity with SQL and relational database technologies (e.g., PostgreSQL).
- Familiarity with container technologies such as Docker, Podman, or OCI-compliant containers.
- Strong analytical, troubleshooting, and problem-solving skills.
- Ability to work effectively in a collaborative team environment.
- Ability to travel up to 10% as required.
- Prior professional experience with Aegis Weapon System.
- Experience supporting the development, modernization, or sustainment of complex software systems.
- Experience with scripting and automation using languages such as Python, Bash, PowerShell, or Groovy.
- Familiarity with CI/CD pipelines, automated testing, and modern software delivery practices.
- Experience working within Agile development environments.
- Familiarity with DevSecOps principles and secure software development practices.
- Experience with cloud-native technologies, container orchestration, or platform engineering concepts.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills, including the ability to document technical solutions and communicate project status effectively.
- Demonstrated initiative, ownership, and ability to independently drive technical tasks to completion
Pay Range*: $90,000 - $150,000 or $114,000 - $184,000
- Pursuant to New Jersey Senate Bill 2310 IDT is required to disclose the “pay scale” or “pay range” associated with a job posting. Notably, however, this amount may not be reflective of actual compensation that may be earned as pay is dependent on a candidate’s experience, skills, and education. The posted range does not include bonuses, commissions, tips, or other benefits. Click here for additional information about Senate Bill 2310. IDT is often looking to place multiple candidates at various levels. Therefore, more than one pay range has been included, commensurate with experience.
Job Benefits
Why Work at Innovative Defense Technologies (IDT):
- Generous benefits package
- Competitive PTO
- Paid holidays
- 401(k) with immediate vesting and matching
- 9/80 optional schedule (2nd and 4th Friday off every month)
- Tuition Assistance Reimbursement Program
- Professional Development Resources
- Pre-Tax Commuter Benefits
- Organization-Wide Monthly Tech Connect Events
- Annual Employee Recognition Awards
- Regular Social Events and Catered Lunches
About Innovative Defense Technologies
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Working at Innovative Defense Technologies
Innovative Defense Technologies's 167 open roles are across all levels, and about 15% are remote or hybrid. The most active teams are cloud engineering, backend engineering, and cloud architecture. Innovative Defense Technologies builds software systems, radar and sensor integration platforms, and IT infrastructure for defense and national security applications. The company works across software engineering, systems architecture, and AI-driven capabilities serving government clients. Most Innovative Defense Technologies roles are based in Arlington, with some in Mount Laurel and San Diego.
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How many jobs is Innovative Defense Technologies hiring for right now?
Innovative Defense Technologies is hiring for 167 open roles on Migrate Mate as of July 16, 2026, updated daily, concentrated in cloud engineering and backend engineering. Roles span software engineering, systems engineering, IT systems, and emerging areas such as AI engineering, covering both associate and senior levels across its primary U.S. office locations.
What kinds of roles does Innovative Defense Technologies hire for?
The most active teams are cloud engineering, backend engineering, and cloud architecture. Innovative Defense Technologies posts roles in software engineering, systems engineering, systems integration, IT systems, radar systems, and AI engineering. Open positions range from associate-level to senior and architect-level. Most postings are across all levels, reflecting the technical depth the company's defense and government work demands.
Are Innovative Defense Technologies jobs remote or in-person?
Mostly on-site. About 15% of Innovative Defense Technologies's open roles on Migrate Mate are remote or hybrid as of July 16, 2026, with the rest based in Arlington. Each Innovative Defense Technologies listing shows its work location so you can filter before applying.
How do I apply to a job at Innovative Defense Technologies?
Find an open role at Innovative Defense Technologies on Migrate Mate, then follow the listing through to Innovative Defense Technologies' own application process. Innovative Defense Technologies manages its own hiring directly, so applications, interviews, and offers are handled by their internal recruiting team. Migrate Mate keeps Innovative Defense Technologies's listings current so the roles shown are active openings.
What do Innovative Defense Technologies jobs pay?
Listed salaries for Innovative Defense Technologies roles on Migrate Mate range from about $70,000 to $328,000 per year as of July 16, 2026, with most postings at across all levels. Exact pay is set by Innovative Defense Technologies and shown on each listing.
Does Innovative Defense Technologies hire entry-level?
Most of Innovative Defense Technologies's open roles on Migrate Mate are across all levels as of July 16, 2026. Check individual Innovative Defense Technologies listings for stated experience requirements.
Where is Innovative Defense Technologies hiring?
Most Innovative Defense Technologies roles are based in Arlington, with some in Mount Laurel and San Diego, and about 15% offer remote or hybrid work as of July 16, 2026. Migrate Mate shows the location on each listing.