Jobs at Department of Commerce

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Department of Commerce is the federal agency that drives U.S. economic growth, trade policy, and data collection. In tech, it funds research on emerging technologies, supports small‑business innovation through grants, and maintains the Census Bureau’s data infrastructure that powers tech market analysis.

Common hires include software engineers, data scientists, cybersecurity analysts, and project managers working on cloud‑based trade platforms, economic modeling tools, and open‑data portals. Candidates can expect rigorous coding tests, scenario‑based interviews, and a focus on how solutions improve national trade data accessibility.

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Carpenter – Facility Maintenance

Company: City of Seattle

Location: Seattle, WA

Posted Aug 14, 2025

Background Check: Because the duties of this position require unescorted access to Seattle Police Department and Seattle Municipal Court facilities where…

Carpenter – Facility Maintenance

Company: City of Seattle

Location: Seattle, WA

Posted Aug 14, 2025

Valid Washington State driver's license or ability to obtain one by the start date. Background Check: Because the duties of this position require unescorted…

Semi Skilled Laborer Region 1 (Philadelphia Area)

Company: Commonwealth of PA

Location: Philadelphia County, PA

Posted Aug 14, 2025

This position requires possession of a valid PA non-commercial Class C driver’s license or equivalent. Work also involves installing and repairing various floor…

STAFF SERVICES ANALYST

Company: Department of Transportation

Location: Santa Clara County, CA

Posted Aug 14, 2025

Incumbent will use data from several databases, including but not limited to AMS Advantage, Staff Central and IMMS to track expenditures, maintenance program…

Admitting-Discharge Representative - Ambulatory Call Center

Company: University Medical Center of Southern Nevada

Location: Las Vegas, NV

Posted Aug 14, 2025

Performing basic mathematical computations; using computers and related software applications; using standard office equipment such as phones, copiers and…

SPED Teacher - SST Champions College Prep

Company: School of Science & Technology

Location: Houston, TX

Posted Aug 14, 2025

Train certified teachers of special population, general education teachers and other staff and ensure they understand and comply with confidentiality of…

Frequently Asked Questions

What is it like to work at the Department of Commerce?
<strong>Mission‑driven environment</strong> means projects focus on national economic impact, so you’ll work on tools that shape trade policy. Teams are cross‑disciplinary, blending data science, software, and policy analysts. The agency offers structured career ladders, competitive benefits, and a culture that values transparency and continuous training.
What types of positions are available at the Department of Commerce?
Typical roles include: <em>Software Engineer</em>, <em>Data Scientist</em>, <em>Cybersecurity Analyst</em>, <em>Project Manager</em>, <em>Policy Analyst</em>, <em>IT Support Specialist</em>, and <em>Business Analyst</em> across departments such as International Trade, Economic Development, and Statistics.
How can I stand out as an applicant?
Stand out by: 1) Demonstrating how your projects improved data accuracy or reduced processing time. 2) Highlighting experience with federal data standards or open‑source tools. 3) Writing a brief cover note that references a recent Department of Commerce initiative (e.g., the Trade Data Standardization Program). 4) Including metrics of impact, like % increase in data accessibility or cost savings.

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