Tech Jobs in Newport News, VA
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Newport News, VA sits on the James River, offering a thriving tech ecosystem fueled by defense, logistics, and marine engineering. The city’s proximity to Norfolk and the Naval Shipyard creates a steady demand for software, data analytics, and cybersecurity talent. With a growing startup scene in the West End and the Atlantic District, tech professionals find a mix of high‑growth opportunities and stable defense contracts.
Key players range from large contractors like Northrop Grumman and GDIT to niche firms such as Shoreline Software Solutions and the local Virginia Tech research labs. The region also hosts a vibrant fintech cluster in the Ballange area, banking firms like FirstBank, and emerging AI labs at the Peninsula College of Technology. These companies cover roles from embedded systems engineers to cloud architects and UX designers.
Cost of living in Newport News sits 4% below the national average, with median home prices around $260,000 and a modest commuter tax. Transparent salary data helps candidates gauge whether a role’s pay aligns with local expenses—especially important when moving from higher‑cost coastal cities. At Job Transparency, you can see exact salary ranges before you apply, ensuring you make informed career decisions.
Senior Software Engineer (Typescript, Node)
Company: Capital One
Location: McLean, VA
Posted Jan 22, 2025
Capital One is seeking a Senior Software Engineer with expertise in TypeScript and Node.js. The role involves collaborating with Agile teams to design, develop, and implement technical solutions. The engineer will work on full-stack development tools and technologies, and have the opportunity to stay updated with tech trends and learn new technologies. The ideal candidate should have at least 3 years of software engineering experience, preferably with 5+ years in one of the languages like Node.js, JavaScript, TypeScript, SQL, Python, Java, or Go. Experience with AWS, open source frameworks, microservice and serverless architectures, and Agile practices is also preferred. The role offers competitive compensation, benefits, and the chance to contribute to a major transformation within Capital One.
Field Care Coordinator - Reston, VA and surrounding areas - Remote
Company: UnitedHealth Group
Location: Alexandria, VA
Posted Jan 22, 2025
UnitedHealthcare is simplifying healthcare, focusing on community health and removing barriers to quality care. The Field Care Coordinator role involves managing members' medical, behavioral, and socioeconomic needs, collaborating with care teams, and advocating for members. The role requires a bachelor's degree in health or human services, care coordination experience, and MS Office proficiency. Preferred qualifications include CCM certification, experience with Medicaid/Medicare, and long-term care experience. The company is committed to diversity, equity, and environmental sustainability.
Independent Optometrist - Walmart
Company: Walmart
Location: Virginia Beach, VA
Posted Jan 22, 2025
The text describes a job opportunity for an Independent Optometrist leasing space inside Walmart stores. The role involves leading patient care in eye and vision care, general health, and well-being. The optometrist has autonomy over their practice hours, patient schedule, and fee schedule, retaining 100% of exam/professional fees. They can opt into equipment/instrumentation, administrative, or Opt-Tech support services. Minimum qualifications include a Doctor of Optometry (OD) from an accredited school, a valid state optometry license, General Liability Certificate, and Professional Liability Insurance Certificate. The job is not an employment position with Walmart Inc., but a lease agreement with Gumberg Asset Management Company.
Medical Director - Commercial Appeals
Company: CVS Health
Location: Richmond, VA
Posted Jan 22, 2025
Grocery Clerk
Company: Kroger
Location: Roanoke, VA
Posted Jan 22, 2025
The job description outlines responsibilities for a Grocery Clerk, emphasizing exceptional customer service, maintaining a clean and safe environment, and assisting in achieving sales and profit goals. Key duties include helping customers discover new products, informing them of specials, ensuring product freshness, and maintaining inventory. The role also involves promoting a positive attitude, adhering to food safety regulations, and reinforcing safety programs. The company values respect, honesty, integrity, diversity, inclusion, and safety, offering comprehensive benefits including healthcare, flexible scheduling, emotional and financial support, associate discounts, tuition reimbursement, and growth opportunities.
Courtesy Clerk/Grocery Bagger
Company: Kroger
Location: Virginia Beach, VA
Posted Jan 22, 2025
The job description involves creating a positive customer experience through excellent service and maintaining a clean, safe environment. Responsibilities include bagging groceries, assisting customers, maintaining store cleanliness, and ensuring adherence to safety and food safety regulations. The company values respect, honesty, integrity, diversity, inclusion, and safety. Qualifications include customer service skills, effective communication, stress management, and retail experience is preferred but not required. The company offers comprehensive benefits including healthcare, flexible scheduling, emotional and financial support, associate discounts, tuition reimbursement, and growth opportunities.
Network Engineer, Public Sector
Company: Google
Location: Reston, VA
Posted Jan 22, 2025
Google is seeking a Network Engineer with a Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field, and 3 years of experience in Top Secret, classified environments. The ideal candidate should have experience with scripting/programming languages, TS/SCI security clearance, and network design, installation, and maintenance. Google's Network Engineering team operates a global network, ensuring reliability and efficiency. The role involves improving classified networks, scaling systems sustainably, and partnering with internal application groups to design network infrastructure. The US base salary range is $122,000-$178,000 + bonus + equity + benefits.
GROCERY/ASST DEPT LEADER
Company: Kroger
Location: Richmond, VA
Posted Jan 22, 2025
The job description involves assisting the Department Manager in managing the Grocery Department, including staffing, training, and directing associates. Responsibilities include organizing work, filling staffing needs, training and scheduling associates, and ensuring customer service. The role requires using Computer Assisted Ordering (CAO) for managing merchandise and supplies, maintaining proper signage, product rotation, and cleanliness. The ideal candidate should have effective communication skills, ability to handle stress, and understanding of department operations. Qualifications include flexibility for various shifts, strong decision-making skills, and grocery retail experience. The company offers comprehensive benefits, including healthcare coverage, flexible scheduling, emotional and financial support, associate discounts, tuition reimbursement, and growth opportunities.
Site Operator, Second Shift
Company: RTX
Location: Springfield, VA
Posted Jan 22, 2025
Raytheon is seeking an Operator for a high-performing team in Springfield, VA. The role involves working with various teams to troubleshoot technical system anomalies, maintain the environment, and assist with install upgrades. The position requires a Bachelor's degree in STEM and a minimum of 2 years of relevant experience. An active U.S. government issued TS/SCI security clearance with current CI Poly is mandatory. The role is a weekday second shift position with occasional weekend shifts. RTX offers a competitive salary range of $64,000 - $128,000, along with various benefits and potential incentive compensation programs.