Tech Jobs in Washington DC
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Washington DC has become a hotbed for tech talent thanks to a unique mix of federal agencies, defense contractors, and a growing startup scene. Companies like Palantir, Cloudflare, and OpenGov leverage the city’s proximity to policymakers, while giants such as Amazon, Google, and Capital One maintain large engineering hubs in the area. The concentration of cybersecurity firms—Civis Analytics, Palantir, and Booz Allen Hamilton—offers a steady stream of roles that combine software development with national‑security expertise.
The tech ecosystem in DC spans multiple verticals. Fintech leaders such as Capital One and SoFi build payment platforms; defense contractors like Lockheed Martin and Raytheon develop embedded systems; data‑analytics outfits such as Civis Analytics and The Insightful Data focus on government datasets; and civic‑tech startups such as OpenGov and CivicSource deliver open‑data dashboards for municipalities. The city’s talent pool is further enriched by research labs at the National Institutes of Health and the Department of Energy, which often recruit software engineers and data scientists for high‑impact projects.
Living in the nation’s capital comes with a high cost of living—average rent for a one‑bedroom in Dupont Circle or Georgetown tops $2,400/month, and utilities plus transportation add another $400–$500. Salary transparency becomes essential when negotiating offers, allowing candidates to compare market rates for software engineers (average $115k–$140k), cybersecurity analysts ($110k–$130k), and product managers ($105k–$125k) against local expenses and to ensure a comfortable standard of living.
Travel LPN / LVN - Clinic - $1,903 per week
Company: Beyond Medical Staffing
Location: Seattle, Washington
Posted Jan 28, 2025
Senior Director - Head of Acquisition Risk and Portfolio Management (Open to Remote)
Company: Fannie Mae
Location: Washington DC
Posted Jan 28, 2025
Fannie Mae is seeking a Senior Director for Head of Acquisition Risk and Portfolio Management. The role involves leading risk monitoring, forecasting, and reviews for the organization, coordinating risk mitigation activities, and providing risk mitigation assistance to other groups. The ideal candidate will have 8-12 years of experience in risk management for a financial institution, a strong understanding of Single Family mortgage business and risk, and proficiency in Excel, PowerPoint, Tableau, SQL, and Python. The role offers opportunities for career growth, impact on the housing industry, and a flexible work environment.
Travel Ultrasound Technologist - $1,853 per week
Company: Triage Staffing
Location: Burien, Washington
Posted Jan 28, 2025
Travel Ultrasound Technologist - $2,088 per week
Company: GLC On-The-Go
Location: Burien, Washington
Posted Jan 28, 2025
Travel Nurse RN - PCU - Progressive Care Unit - $2,358 per week
Company: Wellspring Nurse Source
Location: Covington, Washington
Posted Jan 28, 2025
Medical/Cosmetic Dermatologist Needed in Washington State
Company: CompHealth
Location: Prosser, Washington
Posted Jan 28, 2025
Travel Nurse RN - PCU - Progressive Care Unit - $2,149 per week
Company: Skyline Med Staff Nursing
Location: Federal Way, Washington
Posted Jan 28, 2025
Nurse Practitioner Gastroenterology (Providence Medical Group - Northwest Washington)
Company: Providence
Location: Everett, Washington
Posted Jan 28, 2025
Travel CVOR Technologist - $2,943 per week
Company: Access Healthcare
Location: Spokane, Washington
Posted Jan 28, 2025
Travel Nuclear Medicine Technologist - $2,673 per week
Company: Nurse First
Location: Silverdale, Washington
Posted Jan 28, 2025
Travel Nurse RN - PCU - Progressive Care Unit - $2,274 per week
Company: PRN Healthcare
Location: Puyallup, Washington
Posted Jan 28, 2025
Travel Cath Lab Technologist - $3,070 per week
Company: Assured Nursing
Location: Seattle, Washington
Posted Jan 28, 2025