Tech Jobs in Richmond, Virginia
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Richmond’s tech scene is booming thanks to its strategic location between Washington, D.C. and the Mid-Atlantic corridor, a strong talent pipeline from Virginia Tech, and a business climate that rewards innovation. The city’s median home price sits around $300,000—well below the D.C. average—while the average tech salary in Richmond tops $95,000, creating a compelling payoff for professionals seeking a high‑pay, high‑quality life.
Key employers span fintech, software, cybersecurity, and data services. Capital One’s Richmond office hosts a large cloud‑engineering team, Appian’s regional headquarters focuses on low‑code development, and Civica offers civic‑tech solutions. Data‑center giants like Amazon Web Services and Microsoft host regional operations, while NortonLifeLock and Red Hat contribute to a robust cybersecurity ecosystem. Startups in AI and health‑tech—such as Vaxess and Medhype—are also quickly gaining ground.
With a cost of living that is 13% lower than the national average, salary transparency becomes especially valuable for Richmond job seekers. Knowing the exact pay range for a role lets candidates negotiate confidently, compare opportunities across sectors, and ensure their income matches the city’s living expenses.
Welder Senior - 4329
Company: Alion Science and Technology
Location: Virginia Beach, VA
Posted Jan 24, 2025
Huntington Ingalls Industries' System Integration team is seeking shipboard alteration installers for fleet modernization. The role involves welding and assisting with alterations and installations on active class submarines and surface ships. The selected candidate will work on various contracts including Naval Undersea Warfare Center, Naval Information Warfare Systems Command, and Naval Surface Warfare Center. The job requires travel to shipyards and military bases, both domestically and internationally. The candidate must have a High School education/equivalent, 6 years of related experience, and a current or prior certified steel stick welding (SMAW) certificate. A DOD Secret Clearance and DBIDS/CAC badge for base access are also required. Preferred candidates have welding experience on marine vessels, are currently enrolled or have graduated from a vocational school or skilled trades certificate program, and hold a Current Shipyard Competent Person Certification.
Pharmacy Intern
Company: Walgreens
Location: Richmond, TX
Posted Jan 24, 2025
The job involves learning to provide excellent patient experience by assisting pharmacists and team members, adhering to regulations. Key responsibilities include engaging customers, resolving issues, and delivering a distinctive service. The role also involves assisting in pharmacy operations, maintaining inventory, and ensuring the department's cleanliness. Training and personal development are emphasized, with a focus on healthcare knowledge and skills. Basic qualifications include enrollment in an accredited pharmacy program, English fluency, and flexibility for various shifts. Preferred qualifications include retail experience, good math skills, and prior Walgreens experience.
Shift Lead
Company: Walgreens
Location: Richmond Heights, OH
Posted Jan 24, 2025
The role involves managing store operations, including opening and closing the store, handling cash, managing inventory, and ensuring a positive customer experience. Key responsibilities include managing deliveries, processing returns and refunds, maintaining store cleanliness, and assisting with pharmacy tasks. The position requires leadership experience, fluency in English, and knowledge of store systems. The role is based in Richmond Heights, OH, with a salary range of $17 - $19 per hour.
Customer Service Associate
Company: Walgreens
Location: Richmond, VA
Posted Jan 24, 2025
The text describes a job role that involves delivering a distinctive and delightful customer experience. The responsibilities include engaging customers, resolving issues, and providing efficient checkout service. The role also involves maintaining store cleanliness, implementing asset protection procedures, and ensuring compliance with regulated product laws. The job requires fluency in English and a flexible schedule. Preferred qualifications include retail experience and prior Walgreens experience.
Marine Ship/Pipefitter Mastertradesperson 4
Company: Alion Science and Technology
Location: Virginia Beach, VA
Posted Jan 24, 2025
Technical Solutions, a division of Huntington Ingalls Industries, is seeking a shipboard alteration installer marine shipfitter/pipefitter mechanic for fleet modernization. The role involves working on active class submarines, surface ships, and shore-based communication facilities. Duties include applying pipefitting processes, installing and upgrading industrial equipment, and working from blueprints. The candidate must have an active DOD Secret clearance, direct experience with mechanical applications, and proficiency with various mechanical tools. Preferred qualifications include experience with C4ISR/C5ISR electronic equipment, submarine experience, and OSHA 10 Maritime Certificate. The role requires physical strength, ability to work in extreme conditions, and travel within and outside the continental US. Huntington Ingalls Industries is America's largest military shipbuilding company, offering a wide range of services globally.