YOUR SUCCESS
IS OUR SUCCESS.
BUILD TECHNOLOGY THAT SAVES LIVES.
YOUR SUCCESS
IS OUR SUCCESS.
BUILD TECHNOLOGY THAT SAVES LIVES.
Aktyvus’ team of professionals prioritizes personal growth & development to help you reach your full potential. It is important for us that you learn & take on meaningful responsibilities, that contribute to a safer tomorrow.
Build technology for national defense, alongside exceptionally professional people, with more ownership than you'd get anywhere else.
A MISSION-DRIVEN TEAM
Aktyvus Photonics was built on a core mission - to save lives & empower allies. This is what shapes every decision we make. The technologies we build go into defense systems and advanced sensing applications where reliability isn't optional. When you join Aktyvus, what you design and build has direct, visible impact on systems end-users use in the battlefield.
OWNERSHIP ENABLING GROWTH.
We are at the stage where your contribution has a real impact on processes, team & technology being deployed. We are a rapidly growing company where exceptional talent gets real responsibility early on, fast feedback, and the chance to shape the future of robust photonics.
We actively invite innovation from every level. Your voice won’t disappear into hierarchy. Ideas about designs, processes, or how we work as a team are discussed and acted on. This openness is one of the main reasons we’ve moved so fast since 2020.
FAIL FAST & LEARN FASTER.
We rapidly test new ideas, prototype aggressively and apply the same philosophy to our own development. You’ll have the freedom to try new approaches, the safety to learn quickly from outcomes, and teammates who have your back. Accountability & no blame culture - just momentum and continuous improvement.
Perfection only when it matters - within mission-critical components, as end-users safety & ensuring terminal guidance effectiveness are the top priority.
WORKING AT AKTYVUS
DYNAMIC ENVIRONMENT
Be part of a fast-paced R&D environment where your personal evolution is as important as the company's success.
HEALTH & WELL-BEING
Private health insurance to ensure you are always at your best.
COLLABORATIVE CULTURE
An open and straightforward work environment with fast decision-making and close collaboration across teams.
CREATIVE FREEDOM
We value ownership and the courage to take the lead. You have the space to express your ideas and innovate.
UNIQUE EXPOSURE
Opportunities to participate in international defense exhibitions, technology conferences, and partner visits.
LIFE-WORK BALANCE
What matters is communication & alignment on expectations. We prioritize a complete task.
Growth is something we offer through mentorship, ownership, opportunities and experiences.
THE TECHNOLOGY EMPOWERING DISRUPTION.
The critical technology Aktyvus Photonics develops is ultra-compact & high-power solid-state DPSS laser target designators.
Our unique expertise in material science, laser component manufacturing, mechanical engineering, and laser system architecture design allows us to develop next-generation laser sources in-house.
By actively incorporating additive manufacturing principles into optical system designs, we achieve innovative solutions that enhance laser size, weight, and optical performance. Additionally, Aktyvus Photonics explores novel materials to improve the capabilities and robustness of optical systems.
PROTECTING OUR NATION REQUIRES EXCEPTIONAL PEOPLE.
We encourage applications from anyone with the skills, motivation, and shared values to help shape the future of defense technology. Whether you're early in your career or an experienced professional, your contribution matters.
Certain nationalities are ineligible for employment due to national security, export control, contractual requirements, and values. Some roles may require security clearances.
Frequently asked questions
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Depending on your position you are applying for, we prioritize both motivation, company fit and expertise. We value people who take ownership, enjoy solving challenging problems, and are eager to learn, take feedback and collaborate in a fast-paced environment.
If your current or previous role involves sensitive, confidential or NDA-protected information, we kindly ask that you do not share any proprietary documents, code, designs, or other confidential materials during interviews or as part of your portfolio. Respecting confidentiality is something we highly value.
• Be on time & prepared
• Be yourself & stay honest
• Show motivation
• Know your why
• Demonstrate expertise
• Respect confidentiality
• Own Challenges
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Some roles may require a security clearance.
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Yes, we offer internship oppurtunities where you, as a student can experience real responsibilities & work amongst professionals. From graphic design & rendering to RnD laser laboratories - your applications are welcome, and will be reviewed.
TAKE RESPONSIBILITY FOR A SAFER TOMORROW.
Contribute to technologies that make a real difference in defense, safety, and advanced sensing. Because we’re growing quickly, you’ll get broad exposure, cross-functional experience, and increasing responsibility at a pace that’s hard to match elsewhere.
LET’S CONNECT.
We are looking for motivated, initiative & talented people to join our team.
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