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Question 1 of 3Hiring now
69
open professional roles
91
opened in the last 90 days
91 in the last 12 months
0%
of roles are remote
6
states hiring
Virginia, Colorado, Kentucky, California, Florida, District of Columbia
What it hires for: Engineering (38), Data & Analytics (21), Finance (7), Design (6), Administration (5). By level: early career (36), senior ic (34), mid level (7), senior manager (7), entry level (4).
Where: Herndon, VA (41), Westminster, CO (20), Springfield, VA (8), McLean, VA (4), Reston, VA (4), Arlington, VA (3), Eastern, KY (3), El Segundo, CA (2).
Main hubs: Herndon, VA (41), Westminster, CO (20), Springfield, VA (8), McLean, VA (4), Reston, VA (4), Arlington, VA (3). Open a city for its job market, layoffs and training.
Where Herndon, VA ranks
Where Herndon, VA placed in our monthly rankings, month by month. Each month stays online at its own address.
November 2026
- #2Best cities for pay after cost of living in Virginia$161k · of 15
- #3Best cities for pay after cost of living in the Southeast$161k · of 33
- #3Best all-round cities for AI careers in the Mid-Atlantic86 / 100 · of 37
- #4Best cities for pay after cost of living in the Mid-Atlantic$161k · of 37
- #4Best cities for software and engineering jobs in the Mid-Atlantic441 openings · of 68
- #4Best all-round cities for mid-career professionals in the Mid-Atlantic76 / 100 · of 37
Rankings about engineering jobs
- Best cities for software and engineering jobs #1 San Francisco (3,412 openings)
- Best cities for engineering pay after cost of living #1 San Mateo ($216k)
- Most requested AI skills in engineering jobs #1 AI tools in daily work (6.1%)
- AI tools named most often in engineering jobs #1 Claude (1.7%)
- Employers with the most engineering jobs #1 Amazon (2,992 roles)
Maxar Technologies in the industry job lists
Where Maxar Technologies places in our weekly lists of the employers hiring in each industry, kept month by month.
November 2026
- #12Highest-paying space employers$170k · of 25
- #21Entry-level space jobs and who is hiring9 entry-level · of 25
Maxar Technologies hiring at a glance
- We have tracked Maxar Technologies's career site since Oct 2026; it has opened 92 professional roles in that time.
- 9 of Maxar Technologies's 21 open roles (43%) are entry-level or early-career.
- 2 open roles (10%) ask for a specific AI skill.
- Among open roles, 12 require a security clearance.
- 24% of its roles post a salary range, against a median of 18% for Aerospace & Defense employers.
- 13 roles were posted in the last 7 days; the median open role was posted 6 days ago.
- By open professional roles, Maxar Technologies ranks #229 of 299 Aerospace & Defense employers we track.
What Maxar Technologies asks for
Skills named most often in open roles
- etl 1
- machine learning 1
- microservices 1
How Maxar Technologies compares with Aerospace & Defense employers
| Measure | Maxar Technologies | Median employer |
|---|---|---|
| Open professional roles | 21 | 41 |
| Roles that post a salary range | 24% | 18% |
Median across 296 Aerospace & Defense employers with 3 or more open roles. Updated daily.
Similar employers hiring
Open roles
- Data Scientist (TS/SCI)Westminster, CO · $140k–$200k
- Director, Applied AI & Data ScienceHerndon, VA
- Senior Applied Scientist, Spatial Intelligence & SimulationHerndon, VA
- Senior Software Engineer - TS/SCI Cleared API/MicroservicesWashington DC
- Senior Account Executive, U.S. Government (TS)Herndon, VA · $219k–$365k
- Cyber Operations AnalystWestminster, CO
- Junior Data Engineer (TS/SCI)Herndon, VA · $115k–$155k
- Mid-level Back-End Software Engineer (TS/SCI)Herndon, VA · $140k–$200k
- Mid-level Full Stack Software Engineer (TS/SCI)Herndon, VA · $140k–$200k
- Senior Software Engineer (TS/SCI)Herndon, VA
What Maxar Technologies pays
Across 22 postings with a posted range, pay is above the market range for the same roles. 24% of its roles post a salary range.
| Level | Function | Typical posted range | Postings |
|---|---|---|---|
| IC | Engineering | $140,000–$200,000 | 4 |
| IC | Data & Analytics | $140,000–$200,000 | 2 |
| IC | Design | $105,000–$142,500 | 2 |
| IC | Various | $68,500–$146,000 | 2 |
Only salary ranges the employer posted. No estimates.
Common questions
- Is Maxar Technologies hiring?
- Maxar Technologies has 69 open professional roles on its career site as of the last check. 91 opened in the last 90 days and 91 in the last 12 months. The most common function is engineering.
- How well does Maxar Technologies pay?
- Across 22 postings with a posted salary range, Maxar Technologies's pay is above the market range for the same roles. We compare each posted range with the market range for the same title, function and area.
- Does Maxar Technologies hire entry-level candidates?
- Yes. 9 of Maxar Technologies's 21 open roles (43%) are entry-level or early-career. Entry-level means roughly 0 to 3 years of experience, read from the title, the employer and the full posting.
- What skills does Maxar Technologies ask for?
- Across its open roles the skills named most often are etl (1), machine learning (1), microservices (1).
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