Jobs at Platform Science

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Platform Science builds a cloud platform that lets researchers publish, share, and reproduce code, data, and results. The company has become a key player in the open-science movement, partnering with universities, pharmaceutical companies, and government labs to streamline reproducible research workflows.

Hiring focuses on software engineers (frontend, backend, full-stack), data scientists, ML engineers, product managers, UX designers, and QA/DevOps specialists. Candidates can expect rigorous coding challenges, collaborative pair-programming, and the chance to influence product roadmaps that support millions of research projects.

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Interdisciplinary (Program Director)

Company: Other Agencies and Independent Organizations - National Science Foundation

Location: Alexandria, Virginia Alexandria, Virginia

Posted Jul 13, 2024

The National Science Foundation is seeking multiple qualified candidates for up to five Program Director positions within the Directorate for STEM Education EDU Division of Undergraduate Education DUE in Alexandria VA. Requirements include a PhD in a STEM discipline with 6+ years of research, research administration, and/or managerial experience or a MS in a STEM discipline with 8+ years of experience.

DIVISION DIRECTOR

Company: Other Agencies and Independent Organizations - National Science Foundation

Location: Alexandria, Virginia Alexandria, Virginia

Posted Jul 13, 2024

The Division Director position within the Division of Astronomical Sciences AST in the Directorate for Mathematical and Physical Sciences MPS requires an Executive Branch Personnel Public Financial Disclosure OGE278, US Citizenship or appropriate affidavit, and qualifications in Executive Core Qualifications ECQs and Mandatory Technical Qualifications MTQs, including substantial research contributions, strong evidence of scholarship, and experience in astronomical sciences support.

Counsel to the Inspector General

Company: Other Agencies and Independent Organizations - National Science Foundation

Location: Alexandria, Virginia Alexandria, Virginia

Posted Jul 12, 2024

The Counsel to the Inspector General position in the Office of the Inspector General at the National Science Foundation requires one year of probationary period, Top Secret security clearance, and Executive Core Qualifications (ECQs) and Mandatory Technical Qualifications (MTQs). ECQs include Leading Change, Leading People, Results-Driven Leadership, Business Acumen, and Building Coalitions. MTQs include JD or equivalent, broad knowledge of Federal personnel law, experience advising senior leaders, and demonstrated ability to manage conflict.

Attorney Advisor (Assistant General Counsel)

Company: Other Agencies and Independent Organizations - National Science Foundation

Location: Alexandria, Virginia Alexandria, Virginia

Posted Jul 12, 2024

The National Science Foundation is seeking a qualified candidate for an Attorney Advisor Assistant General Counsel position specializing in Congressional affairs, legislative affairs, regulations, information requests, and oversight activities.

Assistant Director, Directorate for Geosciences (GEO)

Company: Other Agencies and Independent Organizations - National Science Foundation

Location: Alexandria, Virginia Alexandria, Virginia

Posted Jul 12, 2024

The position is for an Assistant Director in the Directorate for Geosciences, requiring an Executive Branch Personnel Public Financial Disclosure, Top Secret/SCI security clearance, and Executive Core Qualifications, Mandatory Technical Qualifications, and education in geosciences or a closely related discipline.

Attorney Advisor (Assistant General Counsel)

Company: Other Agencies and Independent Organizations - National Science Foundation

Location: Alexandria, Virginia Alexandria, Virginia

Posted Jul 13, 2024

The National Science Foundation is seeking a qualified candidate for an Attorney Advisor Assistant General Counsel position specializing in Congressional affairs, legislative affairs, regulations, information requests, and oversight activities.

DEPUTY ASSISTANT DIRECTOR

Company: Other Agencies and Independent Organizations - National Science Foundation

Location: Alexandria, Virginia Alexandria, Virginia

Posted Jul 13, 2024

The position is for a Deputy Assistant Director in the Office of the Assistant Director Directorate for Social Behavioral and Economic Sciences, requiring one year probationary period, Executive Branch Personnel Public Financial Disclosure, and US Citizenship. The job involves leading change, leading people, results-driven leadership, business acumen, and building coalitions, with mandatory technical qualifications in research contributions, interdisciplinary work, and grant and contract administration.

Deputy Division Director, Division of Administrative Services

Company: Other Agencies and Independent Organizations - National Science Foundation

Location: Alexandria, Virginia Alexandria, Virginia

Posted Jul 12, 2024

The position is for the Deputy Division Director in the Office of Information and Resource Management, requiring one year probationary period, US citizenship, and Top Secret/SCI security clearance. The job involves managing a major facilities program, knowledge of Federal policies and regulations, and ability to implement business practices to support organizational goals.

Physical Scientist (Program Director)

Company: Other Agencies and Independent Organizations - National Science Foundation

Location: Alexandria, Virginia Alexandria, Virginia

Posted Jul 13, 2024

The National Science Foundation is seeking a Physical Scientist Program Director for the Facilities for Atmospheric Research and Education FARE Program within the Directorate for Geosciences GEO Division of Atmospheric and Geospace Sciences AGS in Alexandria VA. The position requires a PhD in atmospheric science or a related field with 6+ years of research, research administration, and/or managerial experience, or a Masters degree with 8+ years of experience.

Division Director, Division of Undergraduate Education

Company: Other Agencies and Independent Organizations - National Science Foundation

Location: Alexandria, Virginia Alexandria, Virginia

Posted Jul 13, 2024

The Division Director position for the Division of Undergraduate Education (DUE) in the Directorate of STEM Education (EDU) requires an Executive Branch Personnel Public Financial Disclosure (OGE278) and US Citizenship or appropriate affidavit. The position involves leading change, leading people, results-driven leadership, business acumen, and building coalitions. Mandatory technical qualifications include recognized professional standing in STEM and STEM education, demonstrated knowledge of trends and current research, and skill in building expertise and knowledge of researchers and educators.

DIVISION DIRECTOR (IPA)

Company: Other Agencies and Independent Organizations - National Science Foundation

Location: Alexandria, Virginia Alexandria, Virginia

Posted Jul 13, 2024

The Division Director position within the Division of Astronomical Sciences AST in the Directorate for Mathematical and Physical Sciences MPS requires an established record of significant achievement in research administration and increasing leadership responsibility, as well as experience in technical, financial, and administrative management.

Interdisciplinary (Program Director)

Company: Other Agencies and Independent Organizations - National Science Foundation

Location: Alexandria, Virginia Alexandria, Virginia

Posted Jul 12, 2024

The National Science Foundation is seeking multiple qualified candidates for up to five Program Director positions within the Directorate for STEM Education EDU Division of Undergraduate Education DUE in Alexandria VA. Requirements include a PhD in a STEM discipline with 6+ years of research, research administration, and/or managerial experience or a MS in a STEM discipline with 8+ years of experience.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is it like to work at Platform Science?
Platform Science fosters a culture that prizes reproducibility, transparency, and continuous learning. Employees enjoy flexible remote options, regular hackathons that focus on open-science challenges, and a flat hierarchy that encourages cross-team collaboration. Compensation includes competitive base salaries, equity, and a generous benefits package that covers health, dental, and vision. The team actively publishes research and code on the platform, giving staff a chance to see their work cited in academic papers.
What types of positions are available at Platform Science?
Platform Science hires across the tech stack: backend, frontend, and full-stack engineers; data scientists and ML engineers; product managers; UX/UI designers; quality assurance; DevOps and site reliability engineers; technical writers; and customer success specialists. Roles range from junior to senior levels, with clear career ladders and mentorship programs.
How can I stand out as an applicant for Platform Science?
Showcase reproducibility skills by sharing a GitHub project that includes data, code, and a Jupyter notebook that reproduces a published study. Highlight experience with cloud services (AWS, GCP, Azure) and containerization (Docker, Kubernetes). Emphasize collaboration by providing examples of cross-functional projects or open-source contributions. Finally, tailor your cover letter to explain how you can help Platform Science scale reproducible workflows for research partners.

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