Merlin careers
Merlin is hiring: 17 open roles as of November 12, 2026, 41% remote, 44% of them senior level. Posted pay runs $130k–$290k. The roles ask most for Python, C++ and Rust.
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- Director, Mission AutonomyBoston
- Software Integration EngineerBoston
- Staff Software Integration EngineerBoston
- Director, Features System EngineeringRemote
- Senior Human-Machine Teaming EngineerBoston
Merlin Labs builds autonomous aviation systems for civil and defense customers, and the engineering organization behind that work needs a leader who is personally expert in civil certification and who can manage the work of the military airworthiness lead and Cyber Certification Lead.
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Open roles
17
Founded
2018
Headcount
236
Remote roles
41%
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Director, Mission Autonomy
Boston
Software Integration Engineer
Boston
Staff Software Integration Engineer
Boston
17 open
Open roles at Merlin
Checked on Merlin’s careers page
Director, Mission Autonomy
Merlin Labs
Boston
Director, Mission Autonomy
Boston
$220k–$290k
2w ago
Software Integration Engineer
Merlin Labs
Boston
Software Integration Engineer
Boston
$130k–$175k
3w ago
Staff Software Integration Engineer
Merlin Labs
Boston
Staff Software Integration Engineer
Boston
$200k–$265k
3w ago
Director, Features System Engineering
Merlin Labs
Boston
Director, Features System Engineering
Boston
$220k–$290k
4w ago
Senior Human-Machine Teaming Engineer
Merlin Labs
Boston
Senior Human-Machine Teaming Engineer
Boston
$165k–$220k
5w ago
Mechanical Engineer
Merlin Labs
Boston
Mechanical Engineer
Boston
$115k–$150k
5w ago
Senior Mechanical Engineer
Merlin Labs
Boston
Senior Mechanical Engineer
Boston
$150k–$200k
6w ago
Staff Engineer, World Model Development
Merlin Labs
Remote or Boston or San Francisco Bay Area
Staff Engineer, World Model Development
Remote or Boston or San Francisco Bay Area
$185k–$325k
8w ago
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41% remote
Merlin remote jobs
41% of Merlin’s open roles are remote. These are the remote roles open now, read from Merlin’s own careers page.
Director, Features System Engineering
Merlin Labs
Boston
Director, Features System Engineering
Boston
$220k–$290k
4w ago
Staff Engineer, World Model Development
Merlin Labs
Remote or Boston or San Francisco Bay Area
Staff Engineer, World Model Development
Remote or Boston or San Francisco Bay Area
$185k–$325k
8w ago
Data Loop Pipeline Engineer
Merlin Labs
Remote or Boston or San Francisco Bay Area
Data Loop Pipeline Engineer
Remote or Boston or San Francisco Bay Area
$125k–$220k
8w ago
Staff Systems Engineer
Merlin Labs
Remote
Staff Systems Engineer
Remote
$165k–$220k
18w ago
Lead AI Dataloop and Release Engineer
Merlin Labs
Remote or Boston or San Francisco Bay Area
Lead AI Dataloop and Release Engineer
Remote or Boston or San Francisco Bay Area
$165k–$220k
20w ago
Engineering Manager, Autonomy Planning & Behaviors
Merlin Labs
Boston or Remote
Engineering Manager, Autonomy Planning & Behaviors
Boston or Remote
$180k–$240k
65w ago
Autonomy Software Engineer
Merlin Labs
Boston or Remote
Autonomy Software Engineer
Boston or Remote
$130k–$175k
151w ago
Posted pay
Merlin salary by role
Across Merlin’s postings that list pay, the middle of the range runs $130k–$290k. The highest posted range right now is $252k–$360k for Director, AI Core Software. Ranges are base pay as the company posts it.
| Role | Postings with pay | Posted range |
|---|---|---|
| Director, AI Core Software | 1 | $252k–$360k |
| Staff Engineer, World Model Development | 1 | $185k–$325k |
| Director, Mission Autonomy | 1 | $220k–$290k |
| Director, Features System Engineering | 1 | $220k–$290k |
| Director, Assistant Controller | 1 | $220k–$290k |
| Staff Software Integration Engineer | 1 | $200k–$265k |
| Engineering Manager, Autonomy Planning & Behaviors | 1 | $180k–$240k |
| Senior Human-Machine Teaming Engineer | 1 | $165k–$220k |
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Is Merlin hiring right now?
Yes. Merlin has 17 open roles live on its own careers page today, and the list above refreshes daily.
Does Merlin hire remote?
About 41% of Merlin’s open roles are remote. The rest are based in its offices, including Boston, US.
What does Merlin pay?
Across the Merlin postings that list pay, the middle of the range runs $130k–$290k.
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