Raft

IT & Software Infrastructure · Software

) is a customer-obsessed non-traditional defense tech company dedicated to empowering U.S. military and government agencies with AI/ML and data solutions. We are a leader in autonomous data fusion and Agentic AI, with a purposeful focus on Distributed Data Systems, Platforms at Scale, and Complex Application Development. With headquarters in McLean, VA, our range of clients includes innovative federal and public agencies Public-sector modernization is critical for us to live in a better world. We, at Raft, want to innovate and solve complex problems. And, if we are successful, our generation and the ones that follow us will live in a delightful, efficient, and accessible world where out-of-box thinking, and collaboration is a norm. by elevating the other Rafters. We work as a hyper collaborative team where each team member brings a unique perspective, adding value that did not exist before. People make Raft special. We celebrate each other and our cognitive and cultural diversity. We a

Founded
2018
Company size
201-500
Headquarters
McLean, Virginia, US
Funding
Private Equity

Hiring activity

Open roles
20
Posted in the last 30 days
28
Most common roles
Platform EngineerDevOps EngineerProduct Manager

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What Raft says about its culture

Achievement — work you can point at and feel proud ofwork you can point at and feel proud ofAchievementIndependence — room to make your own decisionsroom to make your own decisionsIndependenceRecognition — getting somewhere, and being recognized for itgetting somewhere, and being recognized for itRecognitionRelationships — colleagues you get on with, and work that helps peoplecolleagues you get on with, and work that helps peopleRelationshipsSupport — managers who back their people upmanagers who back their people upSupportWorking conditions — steady, well-run conditions you can rely onsteady, well-run conditions you can rely onWorkingconditions

What Raft says it offers, drawn from its own website.

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We are the software foundation of modern warfare. At Raft, we build data and AI software that adapts to the mission and conforms to the operator, existing systems, and mission demands—acting as a trusted, transparent partner wherever and however the fight unfolds.

  • Customer-Centric Excellence

    “Customers are at the heart of everything we do. We foster empathy, collaboration, and excellence by valuing every Rafter as individuals and partners.”Source
  • Ubuntu — collaborative spirit

    “Our philosophy, Ubuntu — “I am, because we are” — shapes our collaborative spirit.”Source
  • Performance-driven excellence

    “With a performance-driven culture, we are committed to excellence. Every Rafter is motivated by the real-world impact of our work on national security.”Source

They say people do well here who…

  • Rejects mediocrity and complacency with the status quo.
  • Respects and values others' perspectives.
  • Willing to roll up sleeves and get things done.
  • Checks ego at the door.

Quoted from Raft's own website. TeaKo does not verify these claims.

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