Tech Jobs in Roanoke, VA
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Roanoke, VA is emerging as a high‑growth tech hub thanks to its strong aerospace and defense base, a thriving healthcare IT scene, and a vibrant startup ecosystem. With 3,476 tech openings, the city offers developers, data scientists, and cybersecurity specialists a wide array of opportunities. The proximity to Virginia Tech’s research labs fuels innovation, while the region’s lower cost of living compared to Washington, D.C. makes it an attractive destination for talent seeking competitive wages.
Tech firms in Roanoke range from large defense contractors such as Lockheed Martin and Northrop Grumman to data‑center operators like Amazon Web Services and software houses in the South Jefferson and West End districts. Healthcare technology providers such as Roanoke Regional Health and Virginia Tech Health System hire for software development, analytics, and cybersecurity roles. Local startups—RoanokeTech, DataForge, and SkyNet Labs—offer roles in AI, cloud computing, and embedded systems.
Roanoke’s cost of living is approximately 15% below the national average: the median home price hovers around $260,000, and average rent for a one‑bedroom apartment is about $1,200 per month. With a cost‑of‑living index of 95, salary transparency is essential for job seekers to gauge whether an offer aligns with local expenses. Knowing the exact pay range allows candidates to negotiate confidently and plan their budgets effectively.
Federal - Ruby on Rails Developer
Company: Accenture
Location: Arlington, VA
Posted Jan 24, 2025
Accenture Federal Services is seeking a Mid-level Ruby and JavaScript Developer for a remote position in Washington, DC. The developer will work on web application development using multiple open-source frameworks, a continuous integration environment, and automated continuous deployments to the public cloud. The role involves collaborating with product owners and colleagues to interpret feature requests and develop software in iterative design/build/test cycles using an Agile development process. The ideal candidate should have 3+ years of experience with web application development, 2+ years with Ruby on Rails, and bonus points for experience with JavaScript (e.g. React.js), HTML, Java, and change management tools like Git, Subversion, TortoiseSVN, and build server software (Jenkins/Hudson/Bamboo). A Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science or a related field is preferred. US Citizenship is required.
Federal - Purchasing Compliance Lead
Company: Accenture
Location: Arlington, VA
Posted Jan 24, 2025
Accenture Federal Services, based in Arlington, VA, is seeking a Purchasing Control Office (PCO) Lead. The role involves designing, implementing, and monitoring a compliant purchasing system for federal clients, ensuring adherence to government regulations and policies. The PCO Lead will also provide expertise in subcontract management, procurement policy, and compliance matters. They will lead a team reviewing direct dollar procurements, assist buyers in maintaining documentation, and serve as a point of contact for compliance matters. The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience, knowledge of federal regulations, and experience in administering complex contracts. Bonus points for an advanced degree, prime contract negotiation experience, and working knowledge of Incurred Cost Submissions and Federal Grants.
Federal - Clinical Healthcare Project Manager
Company: Accenture
Location: Arlington, VA
Posted Jan 24, 2025
F-35 Foreign Military Sales Program Analyst - 34378
Company: Alion Science and Technology
Location: Arlington, VA
Posted Jan 24, 2025
Federal - Management Consulting Specialist
Company: Accenture Federal Services
Location: Arlington, VA
Posted Jan 24, 2025
Federal - Security Account Lead
Company: Accenture
Location: Arlington, VA
Posted Jan 24, 2025
Accenture Federal Services, based in Arlington, VA, is seeking Security Account Leads (SALs) who are passionate about cybersecurity and have experience in the federal government sector. The role involves providing thought leadership in security strategy, delivering stellar cybersecurity services, and interacting with senior leadership. The ideal candidate should have a Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience, strong project management skills, and excellent communication abilities. Bonus points for advanced degrees, CISSP certification, and experience in managing sales opportunities. Accenture is committed to diversity and inclusion, offering opportunities for growth and making a difference in the world.
Full-Time Assistant Manager
Company: Cinemark
Location: Chantilly, VA
Posted Jan 24, 2025
Cinemark is currently hiring for Assistant Manager positions, offering a range of benefits including a discount, 401k, growth opportunities, education assistance, health benefits, parental leave, and paid time off. The role involves assisting in theatre operations, training staff, ensuring adherence to policies, and maintaining cleanliness and safety. The position is often temporary or training-based, with potential for promotion after six months and completion of the Management Accreditation Program. Essential duties include following GM's direction, training staff, preparing reports, inspecting theatre property, and ensuring superior customer service. Requirements include being at least 18, having a high school diploma or equivalent, completing Cinemark's management courses, food handling training, and passing background checks. Physical demands include frequent lifting, standing, and reaching.
Director of Business Development and Capture Management
Company: Smartronix
Location: Herndon, VA
Posted Jan 24, 2025
Smartronix, a leading provider of next-generation multi-cloud platforms, is seeking a Director of Business Development and Capture Management. The role involves developing strategy, driving business growth, and managing the capture lifecycle. The ideal candidate should have a deep understanding of customers' needs in Cloud, Software Development, Digital Modernization, and Systems Engineering & Integration. They must also have experience in various customer domains within the federal market, and proficiency in customer relationship management tools like Salesforce and Deltek govwin.
Federal - Front End Web Developer
Company: Accenture Federal Services
Location: Arlington, VA
Posted Jan 24, 2025
Federal - Health Analytics Senior Manager
Company: Accenture Federal Services
Location: Arlington, VA
Posted Jan 24, 2025