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Vertical Mechanical Group
Associate software engineer job in Sterling, VA
Building Automation Systems (BAS) Programmer
Employment Type: Full-Time
At Vertical Mechanical Group (VMG), we're always seeking talented individuals to join our growing team. Our commitment to exceptional customer service and innovative solutions drives our success and fuels continuous expansion. We're excited to offer opportunities for motivated professionals who are ready to elevate their careers.
When you join VMG, you become part of a close-knit, supportive team that values both its employees and clients. Here, your growth powers our success.
About the Role
VMG is seeking a motivated and technically skilled Building Automation Systems (BAS) Programmer to support our growing Controls Division. This role is ideal for individuals with a strong foundation in BAS programming who are ready to take on new challenges and contribute to a variety of projects.
You will be responsible for programming and commissioning building automation and HVAC control systems across commercial projects while supporting the team and continuing to develop your technical expertise and leadership skills.
Key Responsibilities
Program, configure, and commission BAS and HVAC control systems using Niagara AX/N4 and Edge controllers.
Provide point-to-point checkout, verify system functionality, and ensure alignment with project sequences of operation.
Integrate and control HVAC systems including VAV, VRF, DOAS, and hydronic systems (e.g., cooling towers, open/closed loops).
Collaborate with third-party commissioning agents and support functional performance testing.
Manage network communication and device integration across building systems.
Interpret and work from mechanical drawings, risers, and control schematics.
Provide training and support to coworkers and clients and help upskill team members as needed.
Identify issues and offer independent solutions for technical and on-site challenges.
Perform updates, troubleshooting, and commissioning tasks with minimal oversight.
Contribute to a positive, collaborative team environment while being capable of working independently.
Qualifications
5-7 years of hands-on experience in the Building Automation field.
Strong experience with the Niagara platform (AX and/or N4; N4 preferred) and Edge controllers.
Solid understanding of HVAC equipment and control system functionality, including:
Single-zone and VAV systems
VRF/DOAS integration
Hydronic systems and cooling tower applications
Network management and system integration
Proficient in interpreting technical prints, wiring diagrams, and control schematics.
Strong troubleshooting skills and an independent, solutions-driven mindset.
Working knowledge of low-voltage theory and its application in BAS environments.
Excellent communication skills and ability to support peers in a mentoring or collaborative capacity.
Compensation & Benefits
Base Salary: $90,000 - $110,000 per year (dependent on experience and qualifications).
Additional earning potential through performance-based reviews after proven success.
Comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, 401(k), and paid time off.
Opportunities for professional development and advancement within the Controls team.
Supportive, collaborative, and forward-thinking work environment.
How to Apply
If you're ready to grow your career in BAS programming and thrive in a company that values innovation, expertise, and employee success, we want to hear from you. Please submit your resume outlining your experience and qualifications for this role.
Vertical Mechanical Group is an equal-opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.
Note: VMG participates in a drug testing program. All candidates are required to submit to a drug test as a condition of employment.
$90k-110k yearly 18h ago
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Acquisitions and Development Analyst
Arcland Property Company
Associate software engineer job in Washington, DC
Arcland Property Company is the largest privately held owner, manager and developer of self storage in the Mid-Atlantic Region and rapidly growing regionally and nationally under the
Self Storage Plus
brand. We are seeking a candidate to join our team as an Acquisitions and Development Analyst.
Position Summary:
The ideal candidate must be a highly motivated self-starter who is intellectually curious, enjoys working in a fast-paced environment, and adapts easily to change. The Acquisitions and Development Analyst will be involved in all stages of the investment and development cycle.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities
Support the Acquisitions Team in underwriting and evaluating potential Class-A self storage development sites and existing assets nationally
Prepare and maintain advanced financial models to support investment decisions, including detailed capital stack structuring and equity waterfall analyses
Support the capital markets team to raise debt and equity for new investments
Assist in preparing investment committee materials and presentation decks
Maintain pipeline database
Perform asset level due diligence and assist in deal execution
Engage in outreach with storage owners, developers, and brokers within the commercial real estate industry
Perform ad-hoc analyses critical to investment decision-making and market strategy
Qualifications and Skills
1-2 years of experience in commercial real estate, finance, consulting, or a related field
Strong analytical background with an interest in real estate investment and development
Proficiency in Microsoft Office & Excel; familiarity with real estate financial modeling a plus
Highly organized, detail-oriented, and adaptable
Opportunistic, entrepreneurial spirit, “go-getter”
Strong written and verbal communication skills
Comfortable working both independently and as part of a small, collaborative team
Bachelor's degree in real estate, finance, business, economics, or related field preferred
In-office work required
Compensation and Benefits
Arcland offers a competitive salary based on experience and qualifications, as well as an excellent benefits package including:
Employer-paid medical, dental, vision, disability, and life insurance
401(k) savings plan with employer match
Flexible spending accounts
Paid time off
Professional development and mentorship opportunities
If you're an ambitious and analytical individual looking to grow your career in commercial real estate, and you're excited to be part of a rapidly growing company and entrepreneurial environment, please reach out.
$77k-104k yearly est. 1d ago
Enterprise Software Engineering Director & CoE Leader
Northrop Grumman Corp. (Au 4.7
Associate software engineer job in McLean, VA
A leading defense technology company is seeking a Corporate SoftwareEngineering Director to shape the vision and execution of softwareengineering across the enterprise. This role requires extensive experience in softwareengineering management and systems engineering. Candidates must hold a Bachelor's or Master's degree in a STEM field and have a current secret-level security clearance. Duties include leading change management initiatives and developing a unified talent development framework. It is a full-time position based in McLean, Virginia.
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$82k-104k yearly est. 4d ago
Mid-Level Back-End Software Application Developer
LMI Consulting, LLC 3.9
Associate software engineer job in Tysons Corner, VA
Job ID 2025-12918 # of Openings 2 Category Engineering Benefit Type Salaried High Fringe/Full-Time
LMI is actively seeking a dynamic, experienced Mid-Level Back-End Developer with a strong background in modern . This role involves translating design concepts into responsive, high-performance software applications. This position can be located in Colorado Springs, CO or the Northern VA metro area.
LMI is a new breed of digital solutions provider dedicated to accelerating government impact with innovation and speed. Investing in technology and prototypes ahead of need, LMI brings commercial-grade platforms and mission-ready AI to federal agencies at commercial speed.
Leveraging our mission-ready technology and solutions, proven expertise in federal deployment, and strategic relationships, we enhance outcomes for the government, efficiently and effectively. With a focus on agility and collaboration, LMI serves the defense, space, healthcare, and energy sectors-helping agencies navigate complexity and outpace change. Headquartered in Tysons, Virginia, LMI is committed to delivering impactful results that strengthen missions and drive lasting value.
Responsibilities
Develop and maintain server-side logic by writing code that powers the application's functionality, handles user requests, and manages data.
Create APIs that allow different parts of the application, or different applications, to communicate with each other.
Design database schemas, write queries, and ensure data integrity and security.
Ensure the application can handle a growing number of users and data efficiently.
Work closely with front-end developers to integrate the back-end functionality with the user interface.
Implemen security measures to protect sensitive data and prevent unauthorized access.
Participate in code reviews, debug developed code, and stay current with software development trends.
Collaborate with cross-functional teams, develop reusable code components, and ensure application accessibility.
Actively participate in Integrated Product Teams (IPT's) and other engineering working groups to review, assess, and mature engineering artifacts such as concept of operations (CONOPs), system architecture, system behavior, system interfaces, functional allocation, Interface Control Documents/Descriptions (ICDs), and data models.
Provide meeting coordination, technical expertise, and software development to assist the customer decision makers.
Qualifications
Required:
B.S. in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or equivalent.
5 - 7 years experience as a Back-End Developer with a portfolio, and proficiency in modern object-oriented programming languages such as Python, Java, C++, Node.js, or Ruby.
Experience with both SQL (e.g., MySQL, PostgreSQL) and NoSQL (e.g., MongoDB) databases.
Familiarity with back-end frameworks liks Django, Flask, Spring, or Express.js.
Experience with cloud platforms like AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud.
Experience with efficient data storage and retrieval.
Strong, demonstrable understanding of modern design and coding principles and practices.
Familiarity with version control systems (e.g., Git).
Knowledge of software performance optimization.
Strong problem-solving skills.
Excellent communication and teamwork abilities.
Desired:
Experience with testing frameworks.
Knowledge of security practices.
Active TS/SCI.
Candidate must be eligible to obtain a TS/SCI.
Target salary range: $99,000.00 - $171,000.00. Final compensation will be determined by a variety of factors including but not limited to your skills, experience, education, and/or certifications.
LMI is an Equal Opportunity Employer. LMI is committed to the fair treatment of all and to our policy of providing applicants and employees with equal employment opportunities. LMI recruits, hires, trains, and promotes people without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, pregnancy, disability, age, protected veteran status, citizenship status, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local law. If you are a person with a disability needing assistance with the application process, please contact
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$99k-171k yearly 3d ago
Software Engineer, Intern - Summer 2026, Ashburn
Visa 4.5
Associate software engineer job in Ashburn, VA
Visa is a world leader in payments and technology, with over 259 billion payments transactions flowing safely between consumers, merchants, financial institutions, and government entities in more than 200 countries and territories each year. Our mission is to connect the world through the most innovative, convenient, reliable, and secure payments network, enabling individuals, businesses, and economies to thrive while driven by a common purpose - to uplift everyone, everywhere by being the best way to pay and be paid.
Make an impact with a purpose-driven industry leader. Join us today and experience Life at Visa.
Job Description
As a SoftwareEngineer Intern, you will be placed in one of the technologyorganizations at Visa and specific assignments will depend on upon your skills sets, interest, and team needs.
We are seeking SoftwareEngineer interns across our Technology organization. As an intern, you will take on meaningful work, engage in out-of-the-box problem solving, and participate in global case challenges and impactful initiatives. You will get the chance to work with multiple teams, systems, and products through a wide variety of data sources. From technology to business, we are looking for people who can innovate, collaborate and bring Visa into the next level of a rapidly evolving digital marketplace.
During the internship, you will work on one or more hands-on projects with the team. Our summer internship also equips you with social and professional networking events and developmental workshops, designed to provide you the resources and training to have an impactful summer.
Some examples of previous summer intern projects:
Self-serve deployment of Kafka clusters using Docker and Kubernetes with auto scale up capability
Creating a natural language Chatbot for searching CDISI knowledge base
Developing a prototype that would automate payments at gas stations
Automating process for removing duplicate compromised account numbers using low latency algorithms
Improving the usage of Visa Checkout across all mobile and web devices
Developing testing tools to identify errors in internal systems
Creating visual monitoring tools to uncover transaction errors
Analyze, design, code and unit test software solutions and enhancements for an application that applies business logic and routes digital currency of global transactions
Develop a robust app factory to be used to create hundreds of mobile banking applications for iOS and Android with a single click
Implementation of a single development lifecycle, from Analysis and Design, Build, QA, Security, and Deployment. Begin to learn best and secure coding practices and standards
Qualifications
Basic Qualifications
Pursuing a Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, CIS/MIS, Cybersecurity, or a related field, graduating December 2026-August 2027.
Strong communications skills, specifically, the absence of repeated grammatical or typographical errors, clear and concise written and verbal communications that demonstrate professional judgment.
Preferred Qualifications
Proficiency in at least one programming language or technology including, but not limited, to Java, C/C++, C#, .NET, python, Javascript, HTML
Experience with Write utilities / automation tools using Selenium, Java, REST, Python, Groovy, and more
Familiarity with software testing principles
Solid understanding of softwareengineering concepts and methodologies
Document process, designs, test results, and analysis
Lead root cause analysis and track defect resolution to completion
Review and provide feedback on development code, test designs and test cases
Strong ability to collaborate
Highly driven, resourceful and results oriented
Good team player and excellent interpersonal skills
Good analytical and problem-solving skills
Demonstrated ability to lead and navigate through ambiguity
Additional Information
U.S. APPLICANTS ONLY:The estimated hourly range for a new hire into this position is $35-$40/hr which may include potential sales incentive payments (if applicable). Salary may vary depending on job-related factors which may include knowledge, skills, experience, and location. In addition, this position may be eligible for bonus and equity. Visa has a comprehensive benefits package for which this position may be eligible that includes Medical, Dental, Vision, 401 (k), FSA/HSA, Life Insurance, Paid Time Off, and Wellness Program.
Work Authorization:Visa will not sponsor applicants for work visas in connection with this position. Future sponsorship will not be considered.
Work Hours:Varies upon the needs of the department.
This is a hybrid position:Expectation of days in office will be confirmed by your hiring manager.
Travel Requirements:This position requires travel 5-10% of the time.
Mental/Physical Requirements: This position will be performed in an office setting. The position will require the incumbent to sit and stand at a desk, communicate in person and by telephone, frequently operate standard office equipment, such as telephones and computers.
Visa is an EEO Employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability or protected veteran status. Visa will also consider for employment qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with EEOC guidelines and applicable local law.
Visa will consider for employment qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with applicable local law, including the requirements of Article 49 of the San Francisco Police Code.
$35-40 hourly 2d ago
Software Engineer - R&D Systems
Novateur Research Solutions
Associate software engineer job in Ashburn, VA
SoftwareEngineer - Entry to Mid-Level (R&D Systems)
Novateur stands for Innovation. We value creativity, vision, collaboration, and above all, ambition to innovate. Novateur Research Solutions is an R&D firm located in Northern Virginia, developing intelligent systems that push the boundaries of computer vision, AI, and large-scale learning.
We are looking for SoftwareEngineers eager to build scalable systems and deploy machine learning models in real-world environments. You will work closely with our researchers and engineers to develop software for real-time perception, geospatial analytics, and distributed systems.
Responsibilities:
• Develop and deploy production-grade software in Python and C++.
• Build APIs, data pipelines, and visualization tools to support machine learning workflows.
• Collaborate with researchers to translate algorithms into efficient implementations.
• Contribute to system design, cloud deployment (AWS), and automation.
Requirements:
• BS or MS in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field.
• Proficiency in modern programming and softwareengineering practices.
• Familiarity with Docker, Kubernetes, or AWS.
• Enthusiasm for learning and applying machine learning or computer vision methods.
• U.S. Citizen or Permanent Resident.
Why Novateur?
Join a team that values creativity and initiative. Our engineers have freedom to innovate, collaborate with top researchers, publish research in major scientific conferences, and see their ideas deployed in impactful applications.
Company Benefits:
Novateur offers competitive pay and benefits comparable to Fortune 500 companies that include a wide choice of healthcare options with generous company subsidy, 401(k) with generous employer match, paid holidays and paid time off increasing with tenure, and company paid short-term disability, long-term disability, and life insurance.
We offer a work environment which fosters individual thinking along with collaboration opportunities within and beyond Novateur. In return, we expect a high level of performance and passion to deliver enduring results for our clients.
$72k-99k yearly est. 2d ago
Summer 2026 Internship in Software Engineering
Expedition Technology
Associate software engineer job in Herndon, VA
Are you enthusiastic about technology and eager to make an impact in the defense sector? Join us as a SoftwareEngineering Intern for the summer of 2026 and gain practical experience with state-of-the-art technologies that safeguard our nation. At Expedition Technology (EXP), you'll have the chance to work on significant projects that enhance national security, collaborate with seasoned professionals, hone your skills, and contribute to solving real-world challenges. If you're excited about a dynamic and fulfilling internship where you'll be part of the action, apply now to be part of a team addressing the issues of tomorrow!
What will you do as a summer intern at EXP?
Learn & Develop: You'll delve into a real-world Agile software development environment where you will utilize tools such as Python, React, Docker, and Git to create forward leaning solutions
Implement: You'll develop solutions to support our work in web development, machine learning and signal processing
Collaborate: You'll engage with your team and other domain experts to design new features, prioritize work, and mitigate risks
Additional details:
Location: On-site at Expedition Technology's headquarters in Herndon, VA
Duration: Full-time (40 hours/week), Summer of 2026
Compensation: $33.50/hr.
Is this the right internship for you?
To be qualified for an internship position you should have the following qualifications:
United States citizenship is required for security clearance purposes
Must be a currently enrolled student who is pursuing a college degree in computer science, electrical engineering, math, physics, or other STEM-related field
Must be entering your final year of an undergraduate or graduate program with an anticipated graduation date of December 2026 or May 2027
Have proficiency in modern programming languages (Python preferred)
Be familiar with command line and version control (Git) experience
Demonstrate interest in softwareengineering (courses, clubs, projects, etc.)
Interest in working in defense and/or intelligence related careers post-graduation
Must be willing to undergo background investigation process for a US-government issued security clearance
What's it like being a summer intern at Expedition Technology?
Get a first-hand perspective from our 2025 summer intern team by reading this blog post.
Still hungry for more information? Read about our work, our culture and our accoladeson our website and LinkedIn.
About Expedition Technology (EXP)
Positioned in Northern Virginia's tech hub, EXP is an innovative engineering company that crafts advanced solutions for the defense and intelligence sectors. We champion innovation, promote individual growth, and thrive on collaboration.
We're committed to embracing diversity:
At EXP, we believe in the power of diverse minds. All applicants will be considered without bias. We're an Equal Opportunity Employer that cherishes creativity sparked by varied backgrounds.
Who is Expedition Technology?
Expedition Technology (EXP) designs, develops, and delivers innovative, advanced signal, image, and multi-INT solutions for the defense and intelligence communities. We leverage advanced algorithms, platforms, and technologies to solve our customers' most complex, demanding, and urgent C4ISR challenges. Our culture promotes individual growth and opportunity, prioritizes a collaborative team spirit, and invites the intellectually curious to creatively solve challenging problems. Headquartered in Northern Virginia's high-tech corridor, EXP is a rapidly growing, privately held, employee-owned company that pushes the boundaries of what is possible every day.
Interested in joining our team? Let's explore together.
To learn more about EXP and discover why we are an award-winning workplace, visit ourweb siteand follow us on LinkedIn.
Join Our Team and Enjoy Exceptional Benefits!
Expedition Technology (EXP) offers a flexible, self-directed benefits package that is designed to fit your individual needs.Here's a glimpse of the outstanding benefits you can enjoy when you join our team:
Company-paid medical, dental, and vision insurance
Generous Time Off: Enjoy 12 paid holidays, up to 33 days of PTO, and generous sick leave
Robust 401(k) Plan: Benefit from up to a 12% company contribution, including a 3% safe harbor, 6% match, and up to 3% additional as a form of profit sharing.
Student Loan Repayment: Take advantage of our unique option to reallocate a portion of your 401(k) match funds to repay student loans, helping you achieve financial freedom faster.
Paid Parental Leave: Six weeks of paid leave for the primary caregiver and 2 weeks of paid leave for the secondary caregiver for you to bond with your new family member.
Tuition Reimbursement: Pursue further education with up to $5,250/year available to support your continuous learning and growth.
Referral Bonus Program: Earn rewards for bringing talented individuals into our team.
Exclusive Entertainment Perks: Enjoy free tickets to sporting events, theater, concerts, and more, adding fun and excitement to your life.
Onsite Amenities: Stay fit and healthy with our free, onsite fitness center, active workstations featuring treadmill and bike desks, and enjoy our onsite cafeteria with reduced-cost options.
Inspiring Work Culture: Thrive in a collaborative, creative, and supportive culture where you are encouraged to push boundaries, take risks, and enjoy the rewards.
Join us and be part of a team that values your well-being and professional growth. Apply today and take the first step towards a fulfilling career with us!
EXP is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer that believes a diverse range of talent creates an environment that fosters creativity and innovation
.
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, disability, national origin, genetic information, or protected veteran status.
$33.5 hourly 18h ago
Mainframe Developer (In-person Interview)
Elegant Enterprise-Wide Solutions, Inc.
Associate software engineer job in Annapolis, MD
Job Title: Mainframe Developer
Duties: Defines the problems and analyzes and develops plans and requirements in the subject matter area for moderately complex-to-complex systems. Coordinates and manages the preparation of analysis, evaluations, and recommendations for proper implementation of programs and systems specifications including, but not limited to: information technology, health care, education, public safety, social services, human resources, transportation, and environment.
Required Qualifications:
Education: A Bachelor's Degree from an accredited college or university with a major in Computer Science, Information Systems, Engineering, Business, or other related scientific or technical discipline. A Master's Degree is preferred.
General Experience: Must have seven (7) years of experience in the IT field.
Specialized Experience: At least five (5) years of combined new and related older technical experience in the IT field directly related to the required area of expertise.
Personnel Preferred Qualifications:
Twenty (20) Years experience as a senior system engineer supporting tax processing systems.
Ten (10) Years of system engineering experience in tax processing systems for state or local governments.
Five (5) years of experience with the Revenue/Government Premier integrated tax processing platform.
Twenty (20) years of experience using mainframe technologies, to include IBM DB2, DML, COBOL, CICS, Spufi, QMF, and IBM Job Control Language (JCL) and related utilities.
Twenty (20) years of experience using distributed technologies such as SQL, Global Scape, and Electronic Data Interchange standards.
Fifteen (15) years of experience transitioning applications from mainframe systems to enterprise integrated systems.
Fifteen (15) Years of experience in tax-related business processes analysis.
Ten (10) Years of experience in tax-related business processes analysis for state or local governments.
"No phone calls please."
$80k-106k yearly est. 18h ago
Senior Software Architect & Solutions Consultant
Medium 4.0
Associate software engineer job in Washington, DC
An engineering consulting firm located in Washington, D.C. is seeking a Senior Consultant to lead infrastructure projects. The ideal candidate will be responsible for planning, designing, and developing software solutions that comply with government regulations. Candidates should hold a B.A. or B.S. in computer science and have four years of experience in softwareengineering. This position offers a salary range of $75,000 - $100,000 a year.
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$75k-100k yearly 3d ago
W2 Contract Only : Python Developer
Intersources Inc.
Associate software engineer job in McLean, VA
Notes:
Strong backend Python (OOP, concurrency, large datasets)
SQL (required) | Pandas, NumPy, SQL Alchemy
Finance / fixed income experience preferred
Backend-focused (90-95%); minimal frontend
Fully on-prem (no AWS, no AI)
RDBMS only (SQL Server, Sybase, DB2)
$80k-110k yearly est. 1d ago
Software Engineer, Public Sector
Scale Ai, Inc. 4.1
Associate software engineer job in Washington, DC
Scale AI is seeking highly skilled and motivated SoftwareEngineers to join our dynamic Federal Engineering team. As a part of this team, you will play a critical role in delivering high-impact AI-powered mission solutions for government customers. Our scalable and high-performance platform forms the foundation for these solutions, and your expertise will be instrumental in designing and implementing systems that can handle billions of data points with exceptional performance.
You will:
Design and implement scalable backend systems for Federal customers, leveraging Scale's modern and cloud-native AI infrastructure
Collaborate with cross-functional teams to define and execute the vision for backend solutions, ensuring they meet the unique needs of government agencies operating in secure environments
Develop distributed systems, data-intensive applications, and machine learning infrastructure to enable real impact for mission owners
Build robust and reliable backend systems that can serve as standalone products, empowering customers to accelerate their own AI ambitions
Participate actively in customer engagements, working closely with stakeholders to understand requirements and deliver innovative solutions
Contribute to the platform roadmap and product strategy for Scale AI's Federal business, playing a key role in shaping the future direction of our offerings
This role will require an active TS/SCI security clearance or the ability to obtain a security clearance.
Ideally you'd have:
Full Stack Development: Proficiency in both front-end and back-end development, including experience with modern web development frameworks, programming languages, and databases
Cloud-Native Technologies: Familiarity with cloud platforms (e.g., AWS, Azure, GCP) and experience in developing and deploying applications in a cloud-native environment. Understanding of containerization (e.g., Docker) and container orchestration (e.g., Kubernetes) is a plus
Data Engineering: Knowledge of ETL (Extract, Transform, Load) processes and experience in building data pipelines to integrate and process diverse data sources. Understanding of data modeling, data warehousing, and data governance principles
Machine Learning Infrastructure: Familiarity with machine learning frameworks (e.g., TensorFlow, PyTorch) and experience in designing and implementing machine learning infrastructure. Understanding of model serving, monitoring, and deployment strategies is beneficial
Problem Solving: Strong analytical and problem-solving skills to understand complex challenges and devise effective solutions. Ability to think critically, identify root causes, and propose innovative approaches to overcome technical obstacles
Collaboration and Communication: Excellent interpersonal and communication skills to effectively collaborate with cross-functional teams, stakeholders, and customers. Ability to clearly articulate technical concepts to non-technical audiences and foster a collaborative work environment
Adaptability and Learning Agility: Willingness to embrace new technologies, learn new skills, and adapt to evolving project requirements. Ability to quickly grasp and apply new concepts and stay up-to-date with emerging trends in softwareengineering
Compensation packages at Scale for eligible roles include base salary, equity, and benefits. The range displayed on each job posting reflects the minimum and maximum target for new hire salaries for the position, determined by work location and additional factors, including job-related skills, experience, interview performance, and relevant education or training. Scale employees in eligible roles are also granted equity based compensation, subject to Board of Director approval. Your recruiter can share more about the specific salary range for your preferred location during the hiring process, and confirm whether the hired role will be eligible for equity grant. You'll also receive benefits including, but not limited to: Comprehensive health, dental and vision coverage, retirement benefits, a learning and development stipend, and generous PTO. Additionally, this role may be eligible for additional benefits such as a commuter stipend.
Please reference the job posting's subtitle for where this position will be located. For pay transparency purposes, the base salary range for this full-time position in the locations of San Francisco, New York, Seattle is:$184,000-$292,560 USDThe base salary range for this full-time position in the locations of Washington DC, Texas, Colorado is:$165,600-$263,304 USDThe base salary range for this full-time position in the location of Hawaii/St. Louis is:$138,000-$219,420 USD
PLEASE NOTE:
Our policy requires a 90-day waiting period before reconsidering candidates for the same role. This allows us to ensure a fair and thorough evaluation of all applicants.
About Us:
At Scale, our mission is to develop reliable AI systems for the world's most important decisions. Our products provide the high-quality data and full-stack technologies that power the world's leading models, and help enterprises and governments build, deploy, and oversee AI applications that deliver real impact. We work closely with industry leaders like Meta, Cisco, DLA Piper, Mayo Clinic, Time Inc., the Government of Qatar, and U.S. government agencies including the Army and Air Force. We are expanding our team to accelerate the development of AI applications.
We believe that everyone should be able to bring their whole selves to work, which is why we are proud to be an inclusive and equal opportunity workplace. We are committed to equal employment opportunity regardless of race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability status, gender identity or Veteran status.
We are committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodations to applicants with physical and mental disabilities. If you need assistance and/or a reasonable accommodation in the application or recruiting process due to a disability, please contact us at . Please see the United States Department of Labor's
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$77k-108k yearly est. 3d ago
Entry Level Software Developer
Skillstorm 4.1
Associate software engineer job in Washington, DC
SkillStorm is actively seeking full-time Entry Level Software Developers for one our Fortune 100 clients. An ideal candidate is one with a strong technical mindset, exceptional problem-solving skills, and logical reasoning abilities. This is an on-site position.
You will spend 12 weeks collaborating in team-based settings, undertaking diverse, real-world projects to prepare for seamless integration into our clients' operations. Once training is complete, you will be deployed to our enterprise or government clients, ready to have an immediate impact on day one.
Entry Level Software Developer Requirements:
Must possess a Bachelor's degree
Must have 9 months+ of TECHNICAL experience
Must be relocatable to multiple different locations and in office
Ability to earn a government security clearance
Possess a strong understanding of programming principles, data structures, algorithms, databases, and SQL, enabling the development of software solutions.
Experience with software development and programming using Java, C#, or similar object-oriented programming language.
Legally authorized to work in the U.S. under SkillStorm's W2; not a C2C position. EOE, including disability/vets.
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills along with a logical mindset to tackle complex challenges to develop effective and innovative solutions.
Demonstrate excellent verbal and written communication skills, facilitating clear and effective interactions with team members, stakeholders, and clients.
Entry Level Software Developer Responsibilities
Develop new applications and modify existing applications using programming languages, platforms, frameworks, and tools used by our clients.
Develop well-structured, readable, and efficient code to solve specific tasks or improve existing applications. Adhere to coding standards and best practices to maintain high-quality software.
Identify, diagnose, and fix bugs in software applications, ensuring that the applications run smoothly and efficiently. Provide technical support and problem resolution related to software issues.
Engage in code review sessions with peers to ensure code quality, share knowledge, and learn from others. Provide constructive feedback and suggest improvements to optimize performance.
Assist in the deployment and testing of applications to production environments, ensuring that they meet performance benchmarks and are compatible with other system components.
Work closely with other departments, such as quality assurance, project management, and product management, to ensure that projects are delivered on time and meet predefined objectives. Communicate ongoing activities and results to business sponsors, stakeholders, and management.
Where SkillStorm stands out:
Competitive salary
Enterprise level technology training and certification
Opportunity to work for enterprise companies and government agencies
Health, Vision, Dental, and Life Insurance with 401K
Continuous mentorship and support
About SkillStorm
Founded in 2002, SkillStorm was built on the mission of accelerating careers in high-demand technologies. We design, build, and deploy Stormers from all backgrounds and experience levels in today's in-demand technologies such as AWS, Salesforce, PEGA, ServiceNow, and Appian.
We are committed to hiring and training college graduates and veterans for high-growth technology careers with our enterprise and government clients. Through these dedicated efforts, we are able to build a reliable, exclusive pipeline of high-quality, U.S.-based tech talent with the skills and clearance levels required to support our client's critical technology initiatives.
Equal Opportunity Employer
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status.
Location: Arizona, Washington DC
$79k-103k yearly est. 3d ago
DevOps Engineer
Programmers.Io 3.8
Associate software engineer job in Owings Mills, MD
10 + years of solid hands-on experience as a lead DevOPS Engineer
· Expertise in AWS cloud Infrastructure such as EC2, Linux, S3, EKS / Kubernetes, RDS
· Expertise in CI/CD tools (Jenkins, GitLab CI, CircleCI), configuration management tools (Ansible, Chef, Puppet), Artifactory and containerization technologies
· Experience in Airflow & Python
· Hands on experience in creating branches for build check in, Release / Deployment process, automation of build, release, across Development, Test and Production environments.
· Strong scripting and automation skills, preferably with experience in Bash, Python, or similar languages.
· Excellent troubleshooting and problem-solving skills with a knack for identifying and resolving complex technical issues.
· Work Experience in Agile methodology and testing frameworks
· Ability to work independently and as part of a collaborative team, effectively communicating technical concepts to both technical and non-technical stakeholders.
Reviewing, creating, managing, performing engineering, design, testing, and deployment tasks on AWS Infrastructure and CI/CD related user stories.
Be proactive in monitoring and applying required compliance upgrades to infrastructure, as necessary.
Perform and/or lead others on production support, platform monitoring, job monitoring, troubleshooting and issue resolution.
Mentor engineers on AWS environment, infrastructure, architecture, and design patterns.
Perform lead role to business partners (product owner and team business analysts) on new work including estimates and proposed designs for new solutions.
Supporting developers/teams as necessary to complete user stories.
Ensuring Agile board is up to date on a daily basis
$88k-119k yearly est. 1d ago
Cyber Software Engineer - SIGINT Systems
Lockheed Martin 4.8
Associate software engineer job in Severn, MD
What We're Doing: Lockheed Martin, Cyber & Intelligence invites you to step up to one of today's most daunting challenges: the use of advanced electronics to undermine our way of life. As a cyber security professional at Lockheed Martin, you'll protect the networks that our citizens and the world depend upon each minute: Financial assets. Healthcare information. Critical infrastructure. Hazardous materials. The uninterrupted flow of energy that keeps modern life moving. Here, you'll work with cybersecurity experts on the forefront of threat protection and proactive prevention. In this fast-paced, real-world environment, you'll draw on all your education and experience as well as the resources of Lockheed Martin to keep the threats at bay.
Cyber | Lockheed Martin
Who we are:
Are you driven by the excitement of harnessing the latest advancements in artificial intelligence, machine learning, and data analytics to revolutionize the way we approach complex challenges? Do you find satisfaction in developing innovative solutions that leverage the power of technology to stay ahead of the curve? If so, join Lockheed Martin's team, where we're pioneering the modernization of technology and pushing the boundaries of what's possible.
Our team is dedicated to pioneering the latest advancements and we're looking for someone who shares our commitment to excellence and innovation.
Who You Are:
Here, you are going to provide life-cycle services to advance mission in support of Cybersecurity and SIGINT midpoint collection.
• You will modernize and sustain capabilities to include providing new features and enhancements to Front End Solutions systems. This will allow for products to work at-scale with processing of target communications across multiple types of Midpoint accesses.
• You will propel the customer into the next phase of product suite modernization by leveraging advancements in technologies such as containerization, cloud capabilities, dataflows, and Artificial Intelligence/Machine Learning (AI/ML) capabilities.
The Work:
We are proactively recruiting for a future need, with the expectation of a 2025 or early 2026 start date. This requisition is being used as a placeholder for your interest in one of these roles to bring a modernization mindset to current technology. As the roles open up over time, we will invite you to review the best matching one(s). We are seeking professionals interested in a variety of responsibilities including;
• Software development
• Softwareengineering
• Systems engineering
• Cyber researchers (Capabilities Analyst, etc)
• System Security (ISSO / ISSE / ISSM)
• Technical writer
• Test Engineers
• Network Engineers
• User Experience Designer
• Data Science
• Systems Administrator (Linux)
For a complete list that changes weekly, use this term to search via the Lockheed Martin jobs website: #RMSRB2025
Come join a company with incredible breadth and depth in the nature of programs and technologies we support that will never leave you bored or looking for your next assignment. Stop having to look for a new job with every rumor and whim of contract changes.
Why Join Us:
Your Health, Your Wealth, Your Life
Our flexible schedules, competitive pay and comprehensive benefits enable you to live a healthy, fulfilling life at and outside of work.
Learn more about Lockheed Martin's competitive and comprehensive benefits package.
We support our employees, so they can support our mission.
Plus, you may be eligible for up to a $25K sign on bonus as an external hire!
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#OneLMHotJobs
#RMSRB2025
Basic Qualifications:
• Current DoD Top Secret SCI with Polygraph
Seeking multiple levels of SoftwareEngineers:
SWE0:
• A High School Diploma or GED plus four (4) years of general softwareengineering experience OR
• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related discipline from an accredited college or university.
SWE1:
• A High School Diploma or GED plus eleven (11) years of general softwareengineering experience OR
• A Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related discipline from an accredited college or university, plus seven (7) years of softwareengineering experience.
SWE2:
• A High School Diploma or GED plus eighteen (18) years of general softwareengineering experience OR
• A Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related discipline from an accredited college or university, plus fourteen (14) years of softwareengineering experience.
SWE3:
• A High School Diploma or GED plus twenty-four (24) years of general softwareengineering experience OR
• A Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related discipline from an accredited college or university, plus twenty (20) years of softwareengineering experience.
Required Skills and Experience:
• Analyze user requirements to derive software
design and performance requirements
• Debug existing software and correct defects
• Provide recommendations for improving
documentation and software development process standards
• Design and code new software or modify existing software to add new features
• Integrate existing software into new or modified
systems or operating environments
• Develop simple data queries for existing or
proposed databases or data repositories
• Write or review software and system documentation
Desired Skills:
• Familiar with RF algorithm development
Standard Job Description :
Designs, develops, documents, tests, and maintains full spectrum cyber solutions. Develops and automates secure systems to support cyber offensive, defense and full spectrum cyber operations. Conducts vulnerability research, reverse engineering, penetration testing (red/blue teams), develops and integrates low-level firmware, and/or develops specialized cyber software solutions and tools based on mission requirements. Applies system knowledge of subject matter (hardware, software, networks, cloud, etc.) to conduct research to evaluate potential vulnerabilities and develop new capabilities to exploit and/or mitigate vulnerabilities. *USE OF THIS CLASSIFICATION REQUIRES AUTHORIZATION FROM THE BUSINESS AREA CYBER DIRECTOR OR DELEGATE*
Typical Minimums :
Bachelors degree from an accredited college in a related discipline, or equivalent experience/combined education, with 14 years or more of professional experience; or 12 years of professional experience with a related Masters degree. Considered an expert, authority in discipline.
Clearance Level:
TS/SCI w/Poly SP
Other Important Information You Should Know
Expression of Interest:
By applying to this job, you are expressing interest in this position and could be considered for other career opportunities where similar skills and requirements have been identified as a match. Should this match be identified you may be contacted for this and future openings.
Ability to Work Remotely:
Onsite Full-time: The work associated with this position will be performed onsite at a designated Lockheed Martin facility.
Work Schedules:
Lockheed Martin supports a variety of alternate work schedules that provide additional flexibility to our employees. Schedules range from standard 40 hours over a five day work week while others may be condensed. These condensed schedules provide employees with additional time away from the office and are in addition to our Paid Time off benefits.
Schedule for this Position:
9x80 every other Friday off
Pay Rate:
The annual base salary range for this position in California, Massachusetts, and New York (excluding most major metropolitan areas), Colorado, Hawaii, Illinois, Maryland, Minnesota, New Jersey, Vermont, Washington or Washington DC is $150,800 - $265,880. For states not referenced above, the salary range for this position will reflect the candidate's final work location. Please note that the salary information is a general guideline only. Lockheed Martin considers factors such as (but not limited to) scope and responsibilities of the position, candidate's work experience, education/ training, key skills as well as market and business considerations when extending an offer.
Benefits offered:
Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, Short-Term Disability, Long-Term Disability, 401(k) match, Flexible Spending Accounts, EAP, Education Assistance, Parental Leave, Paid time off, and Holidays.
(Washington state applicants only) Non-represented full-time employees: accrue at least 10 hours per month of Paid Time Off (PTO) to be used for incidental absences and other reasons; receive at least 90 hours for holidays. Represented full time employees accrue 6.67 hours of Vacation per month; accrue up to 52 hours of sick leave annually; receive at least 96 hours for holidays. PTO, Vacation, sick leave, and holiday hours are prorated based on start date during the calendar year.
This position is incentive plan eligible.
Lockheed Martin is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified candidates will be considered without regard to legally protected characteristics.
The application window will close in 90 days; applicants are encouraged to apply within 5 - 30 days of the requisition posting date in order to receive optimal consideration.
Join us at Lockheed Martin, where your mission is ours. Our customers tackle the hardest missions. Those that demand extraordinary amounts of courage, resilience and precision. They're dangerous. Critical. Sometimes they even provide an opportunity to change the world and save lives. Those are the missions we care about.
As a leading technology innovation company, Lockheed Martin's vast team works with partners around the world to bring proven performance to our customers' toughest challenges. Lockheed Martin has employees based in many states throughout the U.S., and Internationally, with business locations in many nations and territories.
Experience Level:
Experienced Professional
Business Unit:
RMS
Relocation Available:
Possible
Career Area:
Systems Engineering: Software
Type:
Task Order/IDIQ
Shift:
First
$76k-100k yearly est. 2d ago
Federal ML Engineer - Data Strategy & Production
Steampunk
Associate software engineer job in McLean, VA
An established industry player is seeking a seasoned Machine Learning Engineer to join a dynamic team focused on leveraging AI/ML technology for Federal use cases. In this role, you will collaborate with data scientists and engineers to design and develop innovative machine learning models, analyze large datasets, and optimize solutions for performance and scalability. This position offers a unique opportunity to contribute to impactful projects while working with cutting-edge technologies in a supportive environment that values your growth and contributions. If you are passionate about data and problem-solving, this role is perfect for you!
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$79k-108k yearly est. 2d ago
Network / Software Engineer
Compqsoft 4.0
Associate software engineer job in Fort Meade, MD
Apply Description
Job Title: Network / SoftwareEngineer
Client: Defense Information Systems Agency (DISA) Clearance: Active DOD Secret
Certification: CompTIA SEC+ CE
BA/BS in a technical discipline (engineering, information technology, etc.) with at least 5 years of experience
Requirements
Position Overview
The SoftwareEngineer will provide software-defined networking (SDN) engineering, integration, automation, testing, and configuration management support. within DISA transport environment. This role supports both production and test networks and works closely with SDN, operations, testing, and automation teams to ensure secure, compliant, and reliable network functionality.
Key Responsibilities
Develop and deliver a working version of Cisco NSO key management and key generation service packages to Operations, including updates to Cisco NSO and associated Network Element Drivers (NEDs). This task encompasses providing MACsec Key Generation and Key Management integration and sustainment support.
Develop, update, and maintain Cisco NSO service packages used for operational network configuration management
Synchronize development and integration efforts to support network configuration deployment.
Produce and support Engineering Change Requests (ECRs) required to implement MACsec within the Production network.
Support development of ECRs required to grant IPCCM permissions to configure cryptographic keys on production routers.
Configure and validate network devices to allow secure connectivity between the IPCCM JITC Lab Instance and the DISN Transport Testbed.
Coordinate with Operations teams on requested changes, updates, testing, and ongoing configuration support of automation modules.
Provide Configuration Management (CM) support, including version control, documentation, and release coordination.
Integrate and support CloudShell Automation within the network automation and orchestration environment.
Testing and Deliverables
The SoftwareEngineer shall develop, execute, and deliver formal testing artifacts, including:
Test Plans and Test Scenarios defining functional, integration, system, and regression testing for Cisco NSO modules, automation workflows, and updated NEDs.
Develop and implement hardware and software solutions to create a virtualized and automated testbed.
Execute testing in lab and testbed environments, including coordination with the IPCCM JITC Lab and DISN Transport Testbed.
Produce Test Reports documenting test procedures, results, defects, remediation actions, and validation outcomes prior to production deployment.
Support troubleshooting, defect resolution, re-testing, and validation activities based on test findings.
Ensure all testing documentation and deliverables comply with DISA, DoD, and program documentation standards.
Required Skills and Qualifications
* DoD and/or Government program experience preferred; DISA experience a plus.
* BA/BS in a technical discipline (engineering, information technology, etc.) with at least 5 years of experience
* DoD Active Secret Clearance Required
* DoD Approved 8570/8140 Certification Required, i.e., Network+ CE, Security+ CE, CISSP or similar
* Must be a US Citizen
* Strong background on network automation/orchestration and modern DevOps practices
* Proven experience in driving efficiency by automating network configuration and operational state management via model-driven interfaces (NETCONF, REST APIs) using open-source tools like Ansible and Python libraries (Netmiko, Paramiko, ncclient) or proprietary tools like Cisco NSO.
* Skilled in building and managing CI/CD pipelines, utilizing version control systems (GitLab, GitHub), and deploying services with Docker containers to create robust, end-to-end automation workflows
Proficient with RedHat Linux system or Linux distribution
Experience creating Test Plans, Test Scenarios, and Test Reports for network and software deployments.
Experience supporting Engineering Change Requests (ECRs) in controlled production environments.
Understanding of Configuration Management (CM) principles and best practices.
Strong problem-solving, analytical, documentation, and communication skills with the ability to work effectively in a team environment.
* Working knowledge of Microsoft Office Tools: PowerPoint, Word, and Excel
* Excellent communication (verbal and written), effective leadership, and interpersonal skills
Preferred Qualifications
Cisco certifications such as CCNP or CCIE.
Experience with Cisco Network Services Orchestrator (NSO) is desirable (not required).
Experience supporting DISA, DoD, or other federal government network environments.
Familiarity with IPCCM, DISN, and transport network architectures.
Experience with CloudShell Automation or similar orchestration platforms.
Experience working in Agile or DevSecOps environments.
Active or eligible DoD Security Clearance (as required by contract).
Work Environment
On-site support at Fort Meade, MD.
Collaboration with SDN, automation, testing, engineering, and operations teams supporting mission-critical DISA networks.
$83k-108k yearly est. 4d ago
Summer 2026 Software Engineering Intern
Aerovironment 4.6
Associate software engineer job in Germantown, MD
Our Summer Internship Program is meticulously designed to provide students with an immersive and dynamic experience within our industry, offering a taste of what it's like to be part of our professional team. We strive to simulate a full-time job, enabling our interns to work hands-on with cutting-edge technology, contribute to meaningful projects, build strong relationships with coworkers, and develop strategic problem-solving skills. Our program is highly selective, hosting only a handful of interns each year, ensuring personalized attention and ample opportunities to work closely with AV team members.
We are hiring for various roles and locations throughout the US, during the interview process we will be able to discuss specific details regarding team and location.
**Summary**
As a **SoftwareEngineering Intern** , you'll be part of a collaborative, multidisciplinary team working on real-world projects across AV technology portfolio. You'll assist in the design, development, and testing of software solutions for a variety of applications - from ground control systems and user interfaces to data pipelines and simulation tools.
This role is ideal for someone who's eager to apply their software development skills in a dynamic, hands-on environment, while learning from experienced engineers and contributing to projects with real impact.
**Position Responsibilities**
+ Assist in the design, coding, testing, and debugging of software components and systems.
+ Contribute to the development of tools and applications that support AV robotics and aerospace platforms.
+ Collaborate with engineers across software, hardware, and systems teams to integrate and test new capabilities.
+ Participate in code reviews, documentation, and the use of version control and defect tracking tools.
+ Help develop scripts or automation to improve team workflows and efficiency.
+ Learn and apply best practices in software development processes, including Agile methodologies.
+ Support the development of prototypes, simulations, and proof-of-concept demonstrations.
+ Attend team meetings, contribute ideas, and learn to estimate development effort and timelines.
**Basic Qualifications (Required Skills & Experience)**
+ Currently pursuing a **Bachelor's or Master's degree** in **Computer Science, SoftwareEngineering** , or a related field.
+ Strong foundational knowledge in programming languages such as **Python, C++, or Java** .
+ Familiarity with development tools such as **Visual Studio, Git, Eclipse** , or similar IDEs.
+ Experience with data structures, algorithms, and software design principles.
+ Demonstrated problem-solving and analytical skills.
+ Ability to work both independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
+ Effective written and verbal communication skills.
**Preferred Qualifications & Competencies**
+ Experience with software development on Linux, Windows, or cross-platform environments.
+ Exposure to web technologies, cloud platforms, or backend services is a plus.
+ Interest in or exposure to robotics, autonomous systems, or data analytics.
+ Experience using scripting languages (e.g., Bash, Python) to automate tasks.
+ Knowledge of Agile development practices and version control (e.g., Git).
+ Curiosity and willingness to learn new technologies and frameworks.
+ Ability to take ownership of tasks and contribute to team goals.
**Physical Demands**
+ Ability to work in an office and R&D lab environment (Constant)
+ Required to sit, type, and use office equipment for extended periods (Frequent)
**ITAR Requirement:**
_T_ _his position requires access to information that is subject to compliance with the International Traffic Arms Regulations ("ITAR") and/or the Export Administration Regulations ("EAR"). In order to comply with the requirements of the ITAR and/or the EAR, applicants must qualify as a U.S. person under the ITAR and the EAR, or a person to be approved for an export license by the governing agency whose technology comes under its jurisdiction. Please understand that any job offer that requires approval of an export license will be conditional on AeroVironment's determination that it will be able to obtain an export license in a time frame consistent with AeroVironment's business requirements. A "U.S. person" according to the ITAR definition is a U.S. citizen, U.S. lawful permanent resident (green card holder), or protected individual such as a refugee or asylee. See 22 CFR § 120.15. Some positions will require current U.S. Citizenship due to contract requirements._
**Benefits** : AV offers an excellent benefits package including medical, dental vision, 401K with company matching, a 9/80 work schedule and a paid holiday shutdown. For more information about our company benefit offerings please visit: ********************************* .
We also encourage you to review our company website at ******************** to learn more about us.
Principals only need apply. NO agencies please.
**Who We Are**
Based in California, AeroVironment (AVAV) is a global leader in unmanned aircraft systems (UAS) and tactical missile systems. Founded in 1971 by celebrated physicist and engineer, Dr. Paul MacCready, we've been at the leading edge of technical innovation for more than 45 years. Be a part of the team that developed the world's most widely used military drones and created the first submarine-launched reconnaissance drone, and has seven innovative vehicles that are part of the Smithsonian Institution's permanent collection in Washington, DC.
Join us today in developing the next generation of small UAS and tactical missile systems that will deliver more actionable intelligence to our customers so they can proceed with certainty - and succeed.
**What We Do**
Building on a history of technological innovation, AeroVironment designs, develops, produces, and supports an advanced portfolio of unmanned aircraft systems (UAS) and tactical missile systems. Agencies of the U.S. Department of Defense and allied military services use the company's hand-launched UAS to provide situational awareness to tactical operating units through real-time, airborne reconnaissance, surveillance, and target acquisition.
_We are proud to be an EEO/AA Equal Opportunity Employer, including disability/veterans. AeroVironment, Inc. is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) employer and welcomes all qualified applicants. Qualified applicants will receive fair and impartial consideration without regard to race, sex, color, religion, national origin, age, disability, protected veteran status, genetic data, sexual orientation, gender identity or other legally protected status._
**ITAR**
**About AV:**
**AV isn't for everyone. We hire the curious, the relentless, the mission-obsessed. The best of the best.**
We don't just build defense technology-we redefine what's possible. As the premier autonomous systems company in the U.S., AV delivers breakthrough capabilities across air, land, sea, space, and cyber. From AI-powered drones and loitering munitions to integrated autonomy and space resilience, our technologies shape the future of warfare and protect those who serve.
Founded by legendary innovator Dr. Paul MacCready, AV has spent over 50 years pushing the boundaries of what unmanned systems can do. Our heritage includes seven platforms in the Smithsonian-but we're not building history, we're building what's next.
**If you're ready to build technology that matters-with speed, scale, and purpose-there's no better place to do it than AV.**
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$42k-61k yearly est. 60d+ ago
Lead Data Engineer
Ntech Workforce
Associate software engineer job in Reston, VA
Terms of Employment
• W2 Contract-to-Hire, 12 months
• This is a hybrid schedule at Reston, VA, Candidates must reside in Maryland, Washington, DC, or Virginia
Role Purpose
The Lead Data Engineer is responsible for designing, building, deploying, and scaling robust data solutions with a primary focus on the AWS Cloud platform. You will lead a team in transforming the company's data platforms to deliver meaningful, data-driven insights while ensuring high reliability, automation, and performance
Core Responsibilities:
• Data Integration & Pipeline Leadership (50%): Lead the team to design, implement, and monitor all aspects of Data Integration. Develop and enforce best practices for data management, ensuring optimal performance for complex data pipelines.
• AWS Infrastructure & Architecture (10%): Develop and maintain cloud-based infrastructure, including data warehouses (Redshift) and data lakes (S3). Model Data Warehouse solutions specifically tailored for cloud environments.
• Engineering Oversight (10%): Oversee the delivery of high-priority engineering initiatives, managing both long-term projects and ad-hoc ELT/ETL activities.
• Data Extraction & Transformation (10%): Create sophisticated data collection frameworks for structured and unstructured data. Apply advanced ETL/ELT techniques to connect large, diverse datasets.
• Analytics & Quality Control (5%): Execute quantitative analyses to translate data into actionable insights. Design and manage strict quality control procedures across multiple systems.
• Professional Development (5%): Maintain state-of-the-art practices by participating in professional societies and benchmarking new technologies.
Required Qualifications
Education: Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or IT. In lieu of a degree, 4 additional years of relevant experience is required.
Experience:
At Least 10 years Experience in leading data engineering and cross functional team to implement scalable data platforms for optimal performance.
Experience developing and updating ETL/ELT scripts. Hands-on experience with application development, relational database layout, development, data modeling.
Data Engineering on AWS platform preferably leveraging S3, Kafka, Redshift and other AWS services., at least 3 years
ETL/Data Integration Design and Development experience using Java/Scala, Spark preferably on Cloudera Platform .,couple of projects
Knowledge and understanding of SQL ., Expert
Strong Java Programming with enterprise scale experience ( using Git,Artifactory and other DevOps tools)
Knowledge and understanding of database design and implementation concepts. , Expert
Knowledge and understanding of data exchange formats., Expert
Knowledge and understanding of data movement concepts, Expert
Strong technical and analytical and problem solving skills to troubleshoot to solve a variety of problems., Expert
Requires strong organizational and communication skills, written and verbal, with the ability to handle multiple priorities., Expert
Able to effectively provide direction to and lead technical teams., Expert
nTech is an equal opportunity employer. All offers of employment are contingent upon pre-employment drug and background screenings. Only candidates who meet all of the above client requirements will be contacted by a recruiter.
$79k-108k yearly est. 18h ago
Data Engineer
Thinktek LLC
Associate software engineer job in Washington, DC
Who We Are: ThinkTek LLC is a fast-growing Certified SBA 8(a) and Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Business (SDVOSB). We specialize in providing management and technology consulting services to support the business and technology modernization efforts of the Federal Government. ThinkTek was formed with the specific purpose of providing clients tailored solutions in Program & Project Management, Strategic Planning, and IT Services.
Position Description:
ThinkTek is seeking a Data Engineer with strong expertise in Microsoft Azure and experience integrating with ServiceNow (SNOW) platforms to support a Human Capital Management (HCM) modernization program for a large Federal agency. The selected candidate will provide technical leadership in designing secure, scalable data solutions that enhance interoperability between Azure-based systems, HCM platforms, and ServiceNow applications.
The ideal candidate will have deep hands-on experience in Azure Data Factory, Azure Synapse Analytics, Power BI, and SQL Server, combined with a working knowledge of ServiceNow data structures, CMDB, and API integrations.
Responsibilities:
Lead the design and implementation of enterprise data architecture to support Human Capital Management and related business systems.
Develop and maintain scalable data models, data warehouses, and migration strategies within the Microsoft Azure environment.
Architect and manage Azure SQL Database, Azure Data Lake, and Synapse pipelines to enable secure data flow across HCM and ServiceNow platforms.
Integrate data between Azure and ServiceNow, leveraging APIs, MID Servers, and RESTful web services.
Collaborate with HR, IT, and ServiceNow platform teams to define and implement data standards, mappings, and transformation logic.
Establish and monitor data governance, quality assurance, and compliance processes aligned with federal cybersecurity and privacy mandates (e.g., FISMA, FedRAMP).
Develop advanced analytics and reporting solutions using Power BI and Azure Analysis Services to support workforce planning, performance insights, and executive dashboards.
Serve as a technical advisor to ensure data architecture aligns with business goals, modernization priorities, and cloud best practices.
Required Qualifications:
Active Secret Clearance.
Bachelor's Degree or higher.
5+ years of experience leading enterprise data architecture, modeling, and migration efforts.
5+ years of hands-on experience with Azure SQL, Azure Data Factory, Azure Synapse, and Power BI.
Experience with ServiceNow data models, integrations, and CMDB architecture.
Strong SQL and database design proficiency, including stored procedures, APIs, and ETL workflows.
Experience supporting or integrating Human Capital Management or ERP systems (e.g., Oracle HCM, Workday, PeopleSoft, or SAP SuccessFactors).
Knowledge of federal data privacy, security, and compliance frameworks (FISMA, FedRAMP, NIST).
Preferred: Azure Solutions Architect, Azure Data Engineer, or ServiceNow Integration Specialist certification.
Why ThinkTek:
ThinkTek LLC is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE), making employment decisions without regard to race, color, religion, creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, national origin, age, veteran status, disability, or any other protected class.We offer comprehensive benefits including medical, dental, and vision insurance for full-time employees, generous PTO, and a variety of paid leave options. Learn more about ThinkTek careers and benefits at ****************************
$80k-109k yearly est. 18h ago
Software Engineer Data/AI/Intelligent Systems PhD (Intern) - United States
Cisco Systems, Inc. 4.8
Associate software engineer job in Fulton, MD
Please note this posting is to advertise potential job opportunities. This exact role may not be open today but could open in the near future. When you apply, a Cisco representative may contact you directly if a relevant position opens. Applications are accepted until further notice.
Meet the Team
Our dedicated team members are building the future of Cisco's AI-driven platforms and data infrastructure, supporting innovation across the globe. You will join teams focused on developing advanced data pipelines, machine learning infrastructure, and analytics platforms within business groups such as S&TO, Supply Chain, and Infrastructure Engineering. As part of this collaborative environment, you will contribute to the growth of emerging technologies in data and intelligent systems. Explore the opportunities at the intersection of data engineering and AI, helping to transform how Cisco and its customers harness information and intelligent automation.
Your Impact
You are a passionate softwareengineer with expertise in developing scalable data pipelines, designing robust analytics platforms, and building infrastructure to support machine learning initiatives. Your strong background in programming, data systems, and collaboration enables you to solve complex challenges with innovation and attention to detail. By building and maintaining key software tools and platforms, you enable Cisco's business groups to leverage AI and data-driven insights for operational excellence and strategic growth. Your work ensures high-quality, reliable data infrastructure that supports Cisco's leadership in intelligent, scalable technology solutions.
Minimum Qualifications
* Currently enrolled in a PhD program in Computer Science, Artificial Intelligence, Machine Learning, or a related field.
* Hands-on experience with machine learning frameworks such as TensorFlow, PyTorch, or scikit-learn.
* Familiarity with distributed data processing technologies, including Apache Spark, Hadoop (MapReduce), or Apache Flink.
* Experience with containerization and orchestration tools, such as Docker and Kubernetes, for deploying data and machine learning workloads.
Preferred Qualifications
* Hands-on experience with AI/ML.
* Familiarity with major cloud platforms, such as AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud.
* Understanding of distributed systems concepts, including scalability, reliability, fault tolerance, and data consistency, as well as familiarity with distributed computing patterns (e.g., load balancing, consensus algorithms, and inter-service communication).
Why Cisco?
At Cisco, we're revolutionizing how data and infrastructure connect and protect organizations in the AI era - and beyond. We've been innovating fearlessly for 40 years to create solutions that power how humans and technology work together across the physical and digital worlds. These solutions provide customers with unparalleled security, visibility, and insights across the entire digital footprint.
Fueled by the depth and breadth of our technology, we experiment and create meaningful solutions. Add to that our worldwide network of doers and experts, and you'll see that the opportunities to grow and build are limitless. We work as a team, collaborating with empathy to make really big things happen on a global scale. Because our solutions are everywhere, our impact is everywhere.
We are Cisco, and our power starts with you.
Message to applicants applying to work in the U.S. and/or Canada:
Individual pay is determined by the candidate's hiring location, market conditions, job-related skillset, experience, qualifications, education, certifications, and/or training. The full salary range for certain locations is listed below. For locations not listed below, the recruiter can share more details about compensation for the role in your location during the hiring process.
U.S. employees are offered benefits, subject to Cisco's plan eligibility rules, which include medical, dental and vision insurance, a 401(k) plan with a Cisco matching contribution, paid parental leave, short and long-term disability coverage, and basic life insurance. Please see the Cisco careers site to discover more benefits and perks. Employees may be eligible to receive grants of Cisco restricted stock units, which vest following continued employment with Cisco for defined periods of time.
U.S. employees are eligible for paid time away as described below, subject to Cisco's policies:
* 10 paid holidays per full calendar year, plus 1 floating holiday for non-exempt employees
* 1 paid day off for employee's birthday, paid year-end holiday shutdown, and 4 paid days off for personal wellness determined by Cisco
* Non-exempt employees receive 16 days of paid vacation time per full calendar year, accrued at rate of 4.92 hours per pay period for full-time employees
* Exempt employees participate in Cisco's flexible vacation time off program, which has no defined limit on how much vacation time eligible employees may use (subject to availability and some business limitations)
* 80 hours of sick time off provided on hire date and each January 1st thereafter, and up to 80 hours of unused sick time carried forward from one calendar year to the next
* Additional paid time away may be requested to deal with critical or emergency issues for family members
* Optional 10 paid days per full calendar year to volunteer
For non-sales roles, employees are also eligible to earn annual bonuses subject to Cisco's policies.
Employees on sales plans earn performance-based incentive pay on top of their base salary, which is split between quota and non-quota components, subject to the applicable Cisco plan. For quota-based incentive pay, Cisco typically pays as follows:
* .75% of incentive target for each 1% of revenue attainment up to 50% of quota;
* 1.5% of incentive target for each 1% of attainment between 50% and 75%;
* 1% of incentive target for each 1% of attainment between 75% and 100%; and
* Once performance exceeds 100% attainment, incentive rates are at or above 1% for each 1% of attainment with no cap on incentive compensation.
For non-quota-based sales performance elements such as strategic sales objectives, Cisco may pay 0% up to 125% of target. Cisco sales plans do not have a minimum threshold of performance for sales incentive compensation to be paid.
The applicable full salary ranges for this position, by specific state, are listed below:
New York City Metro Area:
$44,000.00 - $185,000.00
Non-Metro New York state & Washington state:
$44,000.00 - $185,000.00
* For quota-based sales roles on Cisco's sales plan, the ranges provided in this posting include base pay and sales target incentive compensation combined.
Employees in Illinois, whether exempt or non-exempt, will participate in a unique time off program to meet local requirements.
How much does an associate software engineer earn in Ellicott City, MD?
The average associate software engineer in Ellicott City, MD earns between $53,000 and $91,000 annually. This compares to the national average associate software engineer range of $60,000 to $102,000.
Average associate software engineer salary in Ellicott City, MD
$69,000
What are the biggest employers of Associate Software Engineers in Ellicott City, MD?
The biggest employers of Associate Software Engineers in Ellicott City, MD are: