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True Anomaly compensation ladder

HQ: GravityWorks Colorado, Centennial,, CO, US243 employeesView company profile →
2 data points reported·50 job postings disclose salary·Last updated Apr 2026

Salaries disclosed in active True Anomaly job postings

PositionCategoryLocationSalary
Head of AutonomyBusiness & FinanceDenver, CO$175k–$360k
Principal Autonomy EngineerAerospace EngineeringDenver, CO$200k–$335k
Chief Engineer, SeekerBusiness & FinanceDenver, CO$250k–$325k
Regulatory and Export Compliance AttorneyBusiness & FinanceColorado Springs, CO$225k–$295k
Principal Spacecraft Simulation Software EngineerSoftwareDenver, CO$180k–$295k
Chief Engineer, Host VehicleOperationsColorado Springs, CO$215k–$285k
Chief Engineer, Space VehicleOperationsDenver, CO$215k–$285k
Loads Development Lead, Missile DefenseOperationsColorado Springs, CO$215k–$285k
Principal Structural Dynamics Engineer, Missile DefenseMechanicalDenver, CO$205k–$285k
Structural Dynamics Engineer, Missile Defense (III to Staff)MechanicalDenver, CO$130k–$285k
Principal Thermal EngineerMechanicalDenver, CO$200k–$280k
Principal, Integrated Test Operations LeadResearchDenver, CO$200k–$280k
Principal Compliance EngineerLegal & ComplianceColorado Springs, CO$195k–$270k
Sr. Program Manager, Missile DefenseBusiness & FinanceLos Angeles, CA$140k–$270k
Modeling & Simulation Architect, Missile DefenseResearchDenver, CO$190k–$260k
Engineering Manager, Digital Systems DesignMechanicalLos Angeles, CA$185k–$260k
Staff Software Engineer, Full StackSoftwareDenver, CO$180k–$250k
Principal Electrical Engineer, Radio Frequency (RF)AvionicsDenver, CO$180k–$250k
Engineering Manager, Electro-Optical SystemsAerospace EngineeringDenver, CO$180k–$250k
Staff Software Engineer, Front EndSoftwareDenver, CO$180k–$250k
Principal Flight Software EngineerSoftwareDenver, CO$180k–$250k
Staff Software Engineer, ElixirSoftwareDenver, CO$180k–$250k
Engineering Manager, Guidance, Navigation, and Control (GNC)AvionicsDenver, CO$180k–$250k
Principal GNC EngineerAvionicsDenver, CO$180k–$250k
Director, Propulsion EngineeringMechanicalDenver, CO$180k–$250k
Director, Program FinanceBusiness & FinanceDenver, CO$180k–$250k
Staff Platform Engineer, AISoftwareDenver, CO$175k–$250k
Senior Autonomy EngineerAerospace EngineeringDenver, CO$145k–$250k
Electrical Engineer (Senior - Principal), HarnessMechanicalDenver, CO$130k–$250k
Sr. Program Manager, Ground SegmentBusiness & FinanceColorado Springs, CO$175k–$240k
Engineering Manager, Application SecurityBusiness & FinanceDenver, CO$175k–$240k
Sr. Program ManagerBusiness & FinanceDenver, CO$140k–$240k
Staff Electrical Engineer, FPGA DevelopmentAvionicsLos Angeles, CA$165k–$230k
Engineering Manager, ThermalMechanicalDenver, CO$150k–$230k
Senior Systems Engineer, Mission ArchitectureAerospace EngineeringDenver, CO$160k–$225k
Structural Integrity Lead, Missile DefenseMechanicalColorado Springs, CO$160k–$225k
Head of Government AffairsBusiness & FinanceWashington, CA$160k–$225k
Sr. Software Engineer, Full StackSoftwareDenver, CO$160k–$220k
Engineering Manager, Vehicle AvionicsAvionicsDenver, CO$160k–$220k
Sr. Software Engineer, ElixirSoftwareDenver, CO$160k–$220k
Sr. Software Engineer, Front EndSoftwareDenver, CO$160k–$220k
Staff Electrical EngineerAvionicsDenver, CO$160k–$220k
Staff Flight Software EngineerSoftwareDenver, CO$160k–$220k
Engineering Manager, Power SystemsAvionicsDenver, CO$160k–$220k
Staff Security Architect (ISSE), Missile Defense SoftwareSoftwareDenver, CO$160k–$220k
Staff GNC EngineerAvionicsDenver, CO$160k–$220k
Engineering Manager, MechanismsMechanicalDenver, CO$160k–$220k
Staff Kubernetes Security EngineerSecurityDenver, CO$160k–$220k
Staff Security Architect (ISSE) - Missile Defense SoftwareSoftwareDenver, CO$160k–$220k
Sr. Software Engineer, Spacecraft SimulationSoftwareDenver, CO$145k–$220k

Sourced from active True Anomaly job postings with USD-yearly salary disclosed (≥$20k). Updated as ATS feeds refresh.

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