Tech Jobs in Washington, District of Columbia
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Washington, DC stands out as a tech hub because it blends federal policy influence, defense innovation, and a thriving startup ecosystem. The 3,824 tech openings reflect a surge in demand for software engineers, data scientists, and cybersecurity specialists across the capital’s diverse sectors. High median salaries coupled with proximity to regulatory bodies make DC a sought‑after destination for tech talent seeking impactful work and competitive pay.
Tech companies in DC range from large federal contractors such as Lockheed Martin, Booz Allen Hamilton, and Northrop Grumman to cutting‑edge startups incubated at Capital Factory and DC Tech Hub. The city hosts significant cybersecurity firms, aerospace leaders like Raytheon, AI pioneers such as Palantir, and policy‑tech ventures. Neighborhoods—Dupont Circle, Foggy Bottom, U Street, and Capitol Hill—serve as hubs for tech meetups, co‑working spaces, and talent recruitment events.
Living costs in DC are high: a one‑bedroom apartment in Capitol Hill averages $2,300/month, while the median household income hovers around $82k. With tech roles offering median salaries near $110k–$120k, salary transparency becomes crucial for candidates to assess whether an offer aligns with local expenses, commute times, and overall quality of life.
Customer Success Data Architect
Company: Get Well Network
Location: Washington DC
Posted Jan 23, 2025
Get Well, now part of the SAI Group, is seeking a Data Architect for the Customer Success organization. The ideal candidate will have a strong technical background in data architecture, analytics, and visualization, combined with a deep understanding of customer success strategies. The role involves organizing, analyzing, and drawing actionable insights from client data sets to drive product utilization, improve client outcomes, and contribute to overall business growth. Responsibilities include customer data organization and structuring, data-driven insights and recommendations, customer engagement and strategy, product utilization and ROI optimization, and reporting and presentation. Requirements include 5+ years of experience in data architecture or related fields, experience with healthcare data sets, and proficiency in data tools such as SQL, Python, R, Tableau, and Power BI.
System Engineer
Company: Maxar Technologies
Location: Washington DC
Posted Jan 23, 2025
Maxar Technologies is seeking Systems Engineers with varying levels of experience to support the documentation design and deployment management of advanced intelligence capabilities in a classified environment. The successful candidate will be part of a project team responsible for designing and maintaining system architectures that integrate various components into a larger operational infrastructure. The role involves assisting in system architecture design and integration across both cloud and local environments, contributing to technical and user documentation, collaborating with other engineers, troubleshooting system outages, and supporting system deployment in hybrid architectures. The minimum requirements include a current active TSSCI clearance, a Bachelor's degree in Systems Engineering, Computer Science, or a related field, and 5+ years of experience in systems engineering. Maxar offers a comprehensive package of benefits and a competitive salary range of $108,000 - $180,000 annually in the Washington DC metropolitan area.
Systems Engineer
Company: Maxar Technologies
Location: Washington DC
Posted Jan 23, 2025
Maxar Technologies is seeking a Systems Engineer to join their team, supporting a fast-paced and exciting mission within the Intelligence Community. The role involves working independently and as part of a cross-functional team, providing engineering design and analysis assessments for the customer's projects. The ideal candidate should have active TSSCI security clearance, a degree in Electrical or Telecommunications Engineering, and practical RF systems knowledge. Preferred skills include an advanced degree, onsite experience, DoD/IC experience, and excellent communication skills. Maxar offers a comprehensive benefits package and competitive salary, with the base pay for this position in the Washington DC metropolitan area being $108,000 - $180,000 annually.
Public Sector Account Executive - Federal Civilian
Company: Atlassian
Location: Washington, DC / Remote
Posted Jan 23, 2025
Horizontal Directional Driller/Locator
Company: Spectrum
Location: Columbia, TN
Posted Jan 23, 2025
Spectrum is seeking a Horizontal Directional Driller with at least two years of experience in horizontal drilling and underground construction. The role involves operating Vermeer drill rigs and equipment for a major telecommunications infrastructure project, working with a Horizontal Directional Locator, and ensuring customers have access to Spectrum's growing network. The company offers a supportive team, opportunities for growth, competitive pay, and comprehensive benefits. The ideal candidate should have strong communication and leadership skills, and be comfortable with 80% travel.
Acquisition Management Policy Support Specialist
Company: Acquisition Experts-LLC
Location: Washington DC
Posted Jan 23, 2025
Acquisition Experts LLC is hiring a full-time Acquisition Management Policy Support Specialist for a remote position with the Department of Justice. The role involves developing and updating policy statements, analyzing regulations, and facilitating reviews. The ideal candidate should have a Bachelor's degree, at least 35 years of experience in acquisition management, and strong communication and data analysis skills. Benefits include excellent pay, health insurance, and a retirement plan.
Software Engineer for Weather Systems (remote)
Company: Element 84
Location: Washington DC
Posted Jan 23, 2025
Element 84 is a woman-owned small business specializing in geospatial data processing and software development for various sectors. They are known for their cloud-based geospatial data processing, remote sensing, and Earth science systems. The company values inclusivity, diversity, and equity, and offers flexible work schedules and parental leave. They are seeking a mid-level software engineer with expertise in the Unified Forecast System (UFS) and related applications. The ideal candidate should have a strong work ethic, excellent communication skills, and experience in Agile environments. The role involves working on a small agile team, delivering UFS weather model and associated applications, and engaging with the UFS community to improve forecast skills.
Administrative Assistant (CR-AK-VA)
Company: Crown Consulting, Inc.
Location: Washington DC
Posted Jan 23, 2025
Crown Consulting Inc, a company with over 30 years of experience working with FAA and NASA, is seeking a motivated Administrative Assistant to join their team in Arlington, VA. The role involves providing administrative support, managing office operations, assisting HR, processing purchase orders, planning events, and more. The company offers competitive compensation, benefits, and opportunities for professional development. They value diversity and are committed to equal opportunity employment.
Evening Suites Sales Coordinator - Capital One Arena
Company: Aramark
Location: Washington, DC
Posted Jan 23, 2025
Implementation Associate
Company: Privia Health
Location: Washington DC
Posted Jan 23, 2025
Privia Health is a technology-driven national physician enablement company that collaborates with medical groups, health plans, and health systems to optimize physician practices, improve patient experiences, and reward doctors for delivering high-value care. The Implementation Associate role involves partnering with and launching top doctors into Privia Medical Group, providing project management training and support, setting practices up for long-term success, and managing multiple projects at once. The role requires 2+ years of experience with practice management or EHR implementation and training, technical project management in a healthcare setting, and knowledge of extended medical terminology. The salary range is $65,000 to $75,000 in base pay, with an annual bonus targeted at 10%. Privia Health is committed to creating a diverse and inclusive work environment.