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Varda

In-space manufacturing and pharmaceutical processing.

varda.comHQ: San Francisco, CA, USA

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Updated Jul 28, 2026

Funding

Jul 2025 · Natural Capital and Shrug Capital

$187M

Apr 2024 · Caffeinated Capital

$90M

Open Positions

89 jobs at Varda

Space Ground Systems Software Engineer

On-siteAutonomous SystemsEl Segundo, California, United StatesToday

On-site

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Jul 2021 · Khosla Ventures and Caffeinated Capital

$42M

Dec 2020 · Founders Fund and Lux Capital

$9M

People & investors

Founders

Daniel Marshall

Co-founder and Chief Scientist

Delian Asparouhov

Co-Founder, President, Chairman

CEO and Co-founder

Investors

Caffeinated Capital

General Catalyst

Khosla Ventures

Natural Capital

Raymond Tonsing

Latest news

Varda Space Industries successfully reenters W-6, validating autonomous navigation and advanced thermal protection systems

PR Newswire · May 2026

Significant mission milestone: successful W-6 reentry, validating autonomous navigation and TPS performance.

Varda Space Industries and United Therapeutics collaborate to advance microgravity-enabled treatments for rare pulmonary disease

PR Newswire · May 2026

Major biopharma partnership to develop microgravity-enabled treatments for rare pulmonary disease.

Varda Announces $187 million in Series C Funding to Make Medicines in Space

PR Newswire · Jul 2025

Major Series C financing led by Natural Capital and Shrug Capital; total capital raised reached $329 million.

Varda Announces $90 million Series B Funding to Build Factories in Space

PR Newswire · Apr 2024

Series B led by Caffeinated Capital with participation from Lux Capital, General Catalyst, Founders Fund, and Khosla Ventures; company said it had raised $145 million to date.

NASA & VARDA PARTNER TO ADVANCE THE COMPANY’S COMMERCIAL EARTH RE-ENTRY LOGISTICS SYSTEM

Varda blog · Aug 2022

NASA Space Act Agreements with Ames and Langley to support commercial Earth re-entry logistics work.

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Senior Space Ground Systems Software Engineer

On-siteAutonomous SystemsEl Segundo, California, United StatesToday

On-site

Full-time

Space Mission Software Engineer

On-siteAutonomous SystemsEl Segundo, California, United StatesToday

On-site

Full-time

Senior Space Mission Software Engineer

On-siteAutonomous SystemsEl Segundo, California, United StatesToday

On-site

Full-time

Senior Space Embedded Linux Software Engineer

On-siteAutonomous SystemsEl Segundo, California, United StatesToday

On-site

Full-time

Space Embedded Linux Software Engineer

On-siteAutonomous SystemsEl Segundo, California, United StatesToday

On-site

Full-time

Senior Space Flight Software Engineer, C++

On-siteAutonomous SystemsEl Segundo, California, United StatesToday

On-site

Full-time

Space Flight Software Engineer, C++

On-siteAutonomous SystemsEl Segundo, California, United StatesToday

On-site

Full-time

Space Mission Operations Engineer

On-siteAutonomous SystemsEl Segundo, California, United StatesToday

On-site

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Space Firmware Software Engineer, C++

On-siteAutonomous SystemsEl Segundo, California, United StatesToday

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Full-time

Senior Space Firmware Software Engineer, C++

On-siteAutonomous SystemsEl Segundo, California, United StatesToday

On-site

Full-time

Space Embedded Software Engineer, C++

On-siteAutonomous SystemsEl Segundo, California, United StatesToday

On-site

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Senior Space Embedded Software Engineer, C++

On-siteAutonomous SystemsEl Segundo, California, United StatesToday

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Data Engineer

On-siteSite Reliability El Segundo, California, United States1d ago

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Senior Propulsion Engineer - Hardware and Bus Systems

On-sitePropulsionEl Segundo, California, United States1w ago

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Senior Thermal Analysis Engineer

On-siteSpacecraft EngineeringEl Segundo, California, United States1w ago

On-site

Full-time

Production Coordinator

On-siteBuildEl Segundo, California, United States1w ago

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Full-time

Senior Contracts Specialist

On-siteMission ManagementEl Segundo, California, United States1w ago

On-site

Full-time

Senior Prototype Machinist

On-siteMechanical EngineeringEl Segundo, California, United States2w ago

On-site

Full-time

Flight Software (C++) Internship - Summer 2026

On-siteInternshipEl Segundo, California, United States2w ago

On-site

Full-time

Real-Time Software Automation and Controls Engineer - Beckhoff

On-siteTerrestrial HardwareEl Segundo, California, United States2w ago

On-site

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Senior Software Automation and Controls Engineer - Python & PLCs

On-siteTerrestrial HardwareEl Segundo, California, United States2w ago

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Software Automation and Controls Engineer - Python & PLCs

On-siteTerrestrial HardwareEl Segundo, California, United States2w ago

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Senior Mission Design Engineer

On-siteAutonomous SystemsEl Segundo, California, United States2w ago

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Program Manager, Pharma

On-siteProductEl Segundo, California, United States3w ago

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Manager, Crystallization Science

On-siteProductEl Segundo, California, United States3w ago

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Aerodynamics and Flight Mechanics Engineer II

On-siteSpacecraft EngineeringEl Segundo, California, United States3w ago

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Manufacturing Engineer II (Integration)

On-siteBuildEl Segundo, California, United States3w ago

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Manufacturing Engineer II (Propulsion)

On-siteBuildEl Segundo, California, United States3w ago

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Senior Manufacturing Engineer (Propulsion)

On-siteBuildEl Segundo, California, United States3w ago

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Thermofluids Engineer II

On-siteSpacecraft EngineeringEl Segundo, California, United States4w ago

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Thermal Hardware and Test Engineer II

On-siteSpacecraft EngineeringEl Segundo, California, United States4w ago

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Senior Propulsion Engineer - Ground Fluids

On-sitePropulsionEl Segundo, California, United States4w ago

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Principal Propulsion Engineer - Ground Fluids

On-sitePropulsionEl Segundo, California, United States4w ago

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Manufacturing Engineer II (Structures)

On-siteBuildEl Segundo, California, United States4w ago

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Senior Manufacturing Engineer (Structures)

On-siteBuildEl Segundo, California, United States4w ago

On-site

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Senior Manufacturing Engineer (Payloads)

On-siteBuildEl Segundo, California, United States4w ago

On-site

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Principal Manufacturing Engineer (Payloads)

On-siteBuildEl Segundo, California, United States4w ago

On-site

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Senior Manufacturing Engineer (Integration)

On-siteBuildEl Segundo, California, United States4w ago

On-site

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Senior Aerodynamics and Flight Mechanics Engineer

On-siteSpacecraft EngineeringEl Segundo, California, United States4w ago

On-site

Full-time

Manager Systems, Integration, and Test

On-siteSpacecraft EngineeringEl Segundo, California, United States1mo ago

On-site

Full-time

Laboratory Technician, Analytical Support

On-siteProductEl Segundo, California, United States1mo ago

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Full-time

Director, Mechanisms Engineering - Pharmaceutical Payloads

On-sitePayload & MechanismsEl Segundo, California, United States1mo ago

On-site

Full-time

Spacecraft Technician (Propulsion and Harness Integration – Satellites)

On-siteBuildEl Segundo, California, United States1mo ago

On-site

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Applications Engineer - Engineering

On-siteSite Reliability El Segundo, California, United States1mo ago

On-site

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Applications Engineer - General

On-siteSite Reliability El Segundo, California, United States1mo ago

On-site

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Senior Structures Engineer

On-siteSpacecraft EngineeringEl Segundo, California, United States1mo ago

On-site

Full-time

Laboratory Operations Technician

On-siteProductEl Segundo, California, United States1mo ago

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Senior Systems, Integration, and Test Engineer

On-siteSpacecraft EngineeringEl Segundo, California, United States1mo ago

On-site

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Mechanisms Engineer - Payloads

On-sitePayload & MechanismsEl Segundo, California, United States1mo ago

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Principal Fluid Systems Engineer - Pharmaceutical Payloads

On-sitePayload & MechanismsEl Segundo, California, United States1mo ago

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Principal Mechanisms Engineer - Payloads

On-sitePayload & MechanismsEl Segundo, California, United States1mo ago

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Senior Mechanisms Engineer - Payloads

On-sitePayload & MechanismsEl Segundo, California, United States1mo ago

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Senior Fluid Systems Engineer - Pharmaceutical Payloads

On-sitePayload & MechanismsEl Segundo, California, United States1mo ago

On-site

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Senior Scientist, Biologics Formulation

On-siteProductEl Segundo, California, United States1mo ago

On-site

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Senior Guidance, Navigation, and Controls Engineer

On-siteAutonomous SystemsEl Segundo, California, United States1mo ago

On-site

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Scientist, Analytical Sciences

On-siteProductEl Segundo, California, United States1mo ago

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Research Associate - Biologics Formulation

On-siteProductEl Segundo, California, United States1mo ago

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Principal Guidance, Navigation, and Controls Engineer

On-siteAutonomous SystemsEl Segundo, California, United States1mo ago

On-site

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Systems Engineer, Flight Safety

On-siteSpacecraft EngineeringEl Segundo, California, United States1mo ago

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Senior Systems Engineer, Flight Safety

On-siteSpacecraft EngineeringEl Segundo, California, United States1mo ago

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Trajectory Analysis Engineer, Flight Safety

On-siteSpacecraft EngineeringEl Segundo, California, United States1mo ago

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Senior Build Reliability Engineer

On-siteSpacecraft EngineeringEl Segundo, California, United States1mo ago

On-site

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Build Reliability Engineer

On-siteSpacecraft EngineeringEl Segundo, California, United States1mo ago

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Senior Scientist, Analytical Sciences

On-siteProductEl Segundo, California, United States1mo ago

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Technical Recruiter

On-siteHR & RecruitingEl Segundo, California, United States1mo ago

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Senior Technical Recruiter

On-siteHR & RecruitingEl Segundo, California, United States1mo ago

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Senior Site Reliability Engineer

On-siteSite Reliability El Segundo, California, United States2mo ago

On-site

Full-time

Vehicle Integration and Test Internship - Fall 2026

On-siteInternshipEl Segundo, California, United States2mo ago

On-site

Full-time

Supply Chain Engineer- Avionics/Electro-Mechanical

On-siteSupply ChainEl Segundo, California, United States2mo ago

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Supply Chain Engineer- Mechanical

On-siteSupply ChainEl Segundo, California, United States2mo ago

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Applications Engineer - Pharma

On-siteSite Reliability El Segundo, California, United States2mo ago

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Director of Avionics Hardware Development

On-siteSpacecraft EngineeringEl Segundo, California, United States2mo ago

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Manager of Propulsion Systems

On-sitePropulsionEl Segundo, California, United States2mo ago

On-site

Full-time

Sr. Propulsion Engineer - Ground Fluids

On-sitePropulsionEl Segundo, California, United States2mo ago

On-site

Full-time

Mechanisms Technician (Aerospace)

On-siteBuildEl Segundo, California, United States2mo ago

On-site

Full-time

Financial Analyst Internship - Fall 2026

On-siteInternshipEl Segundo, California, United States2mo ago

On-site

Full-time

Flight Software Internship - Fall 2026

On-siteInternshipEl Segundo, California, United States2mo ago

On-site

Full-time

Cybersecurity Analyst

On-siteSite Reliability El Segundo, California, United States2mo ago

On-site

Full-time

Environmental Test Lab Manager

On-siteBuildEl Segundo, California, United States3mo ago

On-site

Full-time

Avionics Hardware Development Engineer

On-siteSpacecraft EngineeringEl Segundo, California, United States3mo ago

On-site

Full-time

Senior Avionics Hardware Development Engineer

On-siteSpacecraft EngineeringEl Segundo, California, United States3mo ago

On-site

Full-time

Recruiting Operations Internship - Fall 2026

On-siteInternshipEl Segundo, California, United States4mo ago

On-site

Full-time

Mechanical Engineering Internship - Fall 2026

On-siteInternshipEl Segundo, California, United States4mo ago

On-site

Full-time

Propulsion Engineer - Ground Fluids

On-sitePropulsionEl Segundo, California, United States4mo ago

On-site

Full-time

Principal Avionics Hardware Development Engineer

On-siteSpacecraft EngineeringEl Segundo, California, United States4mo ago

On-site

Full-time

Scientist, Biologics Formulation

On-siteProductEl Segundo, California, United States5mo ago

On-site

Full-time

Sr. Avionics Systems Engineer

On-siteSpacecraft EngineeringEl Segundo, California, United States7mo ago

On-site

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Integration & Test Engineer

On-siteSpacecraft EngineeringEl Segundo, California, United States1y ago

On-site

Full-time