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Advisor, Indigenous Communities

Company: Omidyar Network

Location: Washington DC

Posted Sep 28, 2023

Omidyar Network, founded by Pam and Pierre Omidyar, is a social change venture that has invested over $1.86 billion in for-profit companies and nonprofits since 2004. Their focus is on reimagining systems to create more inclusive societies. Cultivating Repair, under Omidyar Network's Building Cultures of Belonging focus area, supports Black and Indigenous-led efforts to heal harms from colonialism and slavery. The Advisor role involves strategy development, community engagement, internal education, and funder engagement to advance Indigenous people's thriving. The ideal candidate must have extensive experience in community engagement, philanthropy, and a commitment to DEI.

Senior Solution Architect

Company: Distributed Solutions

Location: Washington DC

Posted Sep 29, 2023

The DSI Team is seeking a Senior Solution Architect with a strong background in human factors, user-centric design, and engineering design. The ideal candidate will collaborate with senior Product Management and Product Development staff to align technical architecture with business needs. Key responsibilities include defining the technical product roadmap, gathering requirements, supporting product marketing, and facilitating the technical product vision. The role requires a Bachelor's degree in a technical field, three or more years of experience in software Information Architecture, and a working understanding of SQL, SSL Certificates, and Single Sign on Configurations. DSI offers a fun, collaborative environment with opportunities for professional growth.

Account Executive (B2B SaaS Sales)

Company: Quorum

Location: Washington DC

Posted Sep 28, 2023

 We comply with all requirements for US government federal contractors issued by the OFCCP, IFR, and the terms of our government contracts. If so, drop us a line. This means that candidates for the Account Executive role cannot negotiate Quorum’s base salary offer.Here’s our promise to you:We will not ask you what you are currently earning.We will consider years of relevant experience, relevant professional certifications/education, and performance expectations in setting what we believe is a competitive, fair base salary offer.We will be transparent about our compensation structure (see above) so that all candidates have equal access to compensation information and can make an informed decision about whether or not Quorum is the right workplace for them.If you are interested in learning more about how negotiation impacts pay equity and/or why other start-ups have decided to implement a “No Negotiation” policy of some type, here are a few resources: Project Include, AAUW, Ministry for Women, Magoosh.Note: Quorum does not endorse or verify any of the information provided in the resources on the impact of negotiation on pay equity. It is also in close proximity to great restaurants, food trucks, shopping, and popular happy hour spots.Our team loves to spend time doing fun things outside of the office - both together and remote, which we call Quorum Fun events. We'd love to talk to you!BenefitsFlexible Paid Time OffPaid Company holidays plus additional company-wide days off for team members to rest and rechargeFour Day Weekends for President’s Day, Memorial Day, Fourth of July and Labor DayFree Subscription to the Calm appInvest in Yourself Days - one designated day per quarter is dedicated to your professional development!Monthly professional development stipendOne-time Work from Home Stipend401k matchChoice of trans-inclusive medical, dental, and vision insurance plan optionsAccess to the CIGNA Ginger App to provide behavioral health coaching, therapy, psychiatry and self-care resourcesVirtual and in-person team events Bright sunlit open office concept with your own dedicated desk (if you want it)Inclusion & Diversity Affinity Groups to support belonging12 weeks paid parental leaveFor any questions regarding any open roles on our team, please reach out to [email protected]. Quorum Is Working to Advance Pay Equity: What Does That Mean For You?In an effort to continue to build a diverse and inclusive work environment that advances pay equity, Quorum has implemented a “No Negotiation” policy for base salary for new hires for roles that are currently staffed by three or more team members. Past Quorum Fun events have included apple picking, yoga, virtual art classes and wine tasting.Do you want to learn what it's like to have a real impact at a fast-growing company that is changing the way the advocacy process works? You will close your first sale, earn your first sales commission, and take steps to ensure you are on track to meet quarterly and annual sales quotas. First Year: You will meet hundreds of government affairs professionals around the world, close dozens of sales, meet or exceed an annual revenue quota, and have a real impact on a fast-growing company that is changing the way the advocacy process works in Washington DC and beyond. Please note: We have a minimum of a 1 quarter ramp timeAbout You You have experience selling in the B2B SaaS space, and are eager to iterate on that experience in a rapidly changing, competitive market.You have a proven track record of meeting or exceeding revenue targets over time.You have experience selling a product with an average sales price (ASP) of $5,000–$100,000 in annual recurring revenue (ARR).You are a highly motivated self-starter who prides themselves on having a growth mindset.You are ready to put in the work necessary to build consultative sales skills that enable you to be a “trusted advisor” to corporations, trade associations, non-profits, think tanks, unions, and/or foreign embassies looking for best-in-class tools.You consistently reflect on your strengths and weaknesses, proactively seek guidance to identify areas for improvement, and modify your behavior to achieve success. You are a self-described people-person who works to build rapport with individuals from a wide range of personal and professional backgrounds.You are committed to positively contributing to building an inclusive and diverse work environment where you live Quorum’s company values by investing in people.  You believe in the power of process adherence to deliver consistent, high-quality results.You are a problem-solver at heart—you seek to understand others’ problems and identify the best possible solutions to improve their day-to-day experience in the workplace.About the Business Development TeamWe are proud to be the engine of growth for our company year over year without the need for outside investment.Our team is dedicated to building and growing a remarkable company. Working at Quorum on the business development  team is a unique and particularly fulfilling experience because each team member not only has a direct impact on our year over year  growth rates but also, contributes to our culture of building the business we’d want to do business with.We are dedicated to recommending the best possible solution for the challenges prospects identify and having an honest discourse with our buyerWe take pride in earning the trust of our market through an intentionally respectful approach to competition.We regularly provide peer-to-peer feedback and coaching for one another to ensure the success of our team.We work hard to foster an ambitious and supportive environment, where discourse and peer-to-peer accountability help drive personal and professional growth.We are curious, hardworking, and pursue our goals with perseverance and passion.We are searching for high-energy Account Executives who can recognize opportunities, articulate professional and personal obstacles, and turn leads into long-lasting partnerships.Our Work EnvironmentWe are a hybrid team with flexible work options: work remotely or choose to come into our vibrant, sunlit space in our modern, open concept office in Washington DC.Our office building is located in the heart of downtown DC, easily accessible by metro, bus and rideshares. You will conduct discovery calls and lead product demonstrations to understand potential customers’ needs.

Customer Account Executive

Company: Quorum

Location: Washington DC

Posted Oct 01, 2023

Quorum, a leading provider of workflow software and information services for government affairs professionals, is seeking a Customer Account Executive. The role involves client expansion, cross-selling products, and expanding the number of users. The company offers a comprehensive onboarding plan, sales training, and a supportive work environment. The ideal candidate has 3+ years of B2B sales experience, a proven track record of meeting revenue targets, and a passion for public policy or politics. Quorum offers a competitive compensation structure, flexible work options, and a commitment to pay equity.

DevOps Engineer - Active TS/SCI with Polygraph ONLY

Company: Distributed Solutions

Location: Washington DC

Posted Sep 29, 2023

Distributed Solutions, Inc. (DSI) is a fast-growing company seeking a DevOps Engineer. The candidate will provide first-line support for customer implementations, assist with installations and configurations, and troubleshoot issues. They will work closely with project teams and act as the initial point of contact for customers. The ideal candidate should have 3-7 years of experience in development and operations, knowledge of IT operations, and strong communication skills. A Bachelor's degree in Computer Science is preferred, along with experience with AWS deployments and Federal financial systems. DSI offers a collaborative working environment and is an equal opportunity employer.

Head of People Experience

Company: American Psychological Association

Location: Washington DC

Posted Oct 02, 2023

Remote work employees may not work from the following states or U.S. territories: Alaska, California, Colorado, Guam, Hawaii, Iowa, Louisiana, Montana, Nebraska, New York, North Dakota, Ohio, Puerto Rico, Rhode Island, U.S. Virgin Islands, Washington, Wyoming. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, age, religion, sex, national origin, disability, protected Veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other protected categories covered under local law. Responsible for identifying, approving, and managing vendors on people-experience-related matters, including but not limited to temporary agencies, employment searches, information technology, and benefits. Supervises all people functions and HR staff: compensation, benefits (including open enrollment), employee relations, recruitment, retention, and promotion. However, employees who have access to the compensation information of other employees or applicants as a part of their essential job functions cannot disclose the pay of other employees or applicants to individuals who do not otherwise have access to compensation information, unless the disclosure is (a) in response to a formal complaint or charge, (b) in furtherance of an investigation, proceeding, hearing, or action, including an investigation conducted by the employer, or (c) consistent with the contractor's legal duty to furnish information. Supports the APA Board of Directors Personnel and Compensation Committee by preparing meeting agendas, written meeting minutes, and other documents, as needed. Once your application is submitted, you will receive a confirmation email. About APA: The American Psychological Association (APA) represents 146,000+ psychologists, students, and affiliates, primarily in the U.S. and Canada but also in other countries around the world. Leverages quantitative analysis and reporting, including data-driven insights, research, trend analysis, and benchmarking to inform the direction and goals of the organization. Responsible for addressing employee compensation issues, including market compensation analysis, Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA) classifications of exempt/non-exempt positions, and if merit increases are offered, the annual merit process, including coordinating the implementation of increases with the Finance Office.

Studio Logistics Specialist

Company: 2U, Inc.

Location: Washington DC

Posted Oct 03, 2023

2U’s equal opportunity policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including but not limited to recruiting, hiring, training, promotion, job benefits and pay. All employees may be required to perform duties outside of their normal responsibilities from time to time, as needed.2U is an equal opportunity employer that does not discriminate against applicants or employees and ensures equal employment opportunity for all persons regardless of their race, creed, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, pregnancy, national origin, age, marital status, disability, citizenship, military or veterans’ status, or any other classifications protected by applicable federal, state or local laws. We are proud of the steps we’ve taken to bring together an employee base that embodies diverse walks of life, ideas, genders, ages, races, cultures, sexual orientations, abilities and other unique qualities. As the parent company of edX, a leading global online learning platform, 2U provides over 45 million learners with access to world-class education in partnership with more than 230 colleges, universities, and corporations. The duties encompass organizational, logistical, and creative elements. NoBackRowWe offer comprehensive benefits (unique per country) and excellent work/life balance.Full-time, U.S.benefits include: Medical, dental, and vision coverageLife insurance, disability, and 401(k) employer matchEmployee stock purchase planFree snacks and drinks in-officeGenerous paid holidays and leave policies, including unlimited PTOAdditional time off benefits include: volunteer days, parental leave, and a company-wide winter breakThe anticipated base salary range for this role is $60,000-69,000, with potential bonus eligibility.  Salary offers are made based on the candidate’s qualifications, experience, skills, and education as they directly relate to the requirements of the position, budget for the position and cost of labor in the market in which the candidate will be hired.2U Diversity and Inclusion StatementAt 2U, we are committed to building and sustaining a culture of belonging, respect, and inclusion. Together with the majority of the world’s top-ranked universities and industry-leading companies, we bring our community of over 45 million learners world-class education to support them at every stage of their lives and careers, from free courses to full degrees. To learn more: visit 2U.com.About edXedX is the education movement for restless learners and a leading global online learning platform from 2U, Inc. (Nasdaq: TWOU). If you need assistance or accommodations, please reach out to us at: [email protected]. About 2U Inc. (NASDAQ: TWOU)For more than a decade, 2U, Inc. has been the digital transformation partner of choice to great non-profit colleges and universities delivering high-quality online education at scale. And we're not stopping there — we're relentlessly pursuing our vision of a world where every learner can access education to unlock their potential, without the barriers of cost or location.

Executive Assistant to the Executive Director

Company: Greenpeace USA

Location: Washington DC

Posted Oct 05, 2023

Greenpeace employees enjoy generous 401K matching and time-off for vacation, sick, personal, and parental leave. After five years, staff are eligible for a paid sabbatical. Applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis and will conclude once we have found the best candidate.Greenpeace is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, class, sex, gender, sexual orientation, disability, family/marital status, religion or other protected classes. Our competitive benefits package for full-time employees includes medical, dental, and vision coverage with low contributions from staff. This position requires in-office days, occasional travel for trainings and meetings and a willingness to work outside of normal business hours, as needed. The Executive Assistant will:Support the Executive Director's Office:Work under the Chief of Staff to manage internal communications and transactions, manage a list of tasks and deadlines, complete special projects as requested and assist the ED with preparation for events, speeches, and conferencesManage Executive Director’s scheduling, email communication, travel and speaking engagements requests of the Executive DirectorManage deliverables to Executive Director and provide any necessary reportingProject manage special projects, including those within the organization and sometimes with alliesResearch,  draft  and edit reports, memos, and correspondence for the Executive Director and will provide other written communication, as neededManage expenses of the Executive Director, and provide trainings to members of the executive team as necessary on budget management systems and processesManage timesheet of ED and approve direct reports’ timesheets and vacation requests on behalf of the EDAssist Executive Director in administrative management, including submitting receipts, signing  letters, etc.Manage and Arrange  Executive Programs:Support Governance Coordinator on board meeting needs (ie. minute taking at meetings, on site logistics, etc)Work with Operations staff to Coordinate Greenpeace International Meetings  and events hosted at GPUSA or other activities the  Executive Director plans in the office and other locations Support international executives when visiting Greenpeace USAAssist in training other Executive Assistants, develop and share tools for best practicesLead and support event planning, coordination and preparation dutiesServe  as a member of the Greenpeace’s administrative support team and is responsible for meeting the needs of the Executive Director  and other team members.Relationship Management and Communication:Develop relationships and support Executive Director’s relationships with high level contacts , allies, donors and funders Liaison between Executive Director and Greenpeace USA staff, Greenpeace International and other internal stakeholders Assist the Executive Director to cultivate and maintain relationships. Please note the opportunity for this role to be a Senior Executive Assistant role for those candidates who meet the minimum years of required experience.The Executive Assistant is a full-time, exempt, benefits-eligible, hybrid position, based in Washington, D.C, and will report directly to the Chief of Staff. If you require assistance applying to this opportunity, please contact: [email protected]:Greenpeace USA values a healthy work-life balance and has flexible, family-friendly employment policies. Send out written communication including thank-you letters, acknowledgments and/or solicitations to donors, sponsors and partners on behalf of the ED, including customizing specialized content for special events and high-dollar giftsCo-manage the Executive Director’s social media accounts, create content (textual, graphic, and/or video), search for materials, track followers, repost and comment dynamics and analyze the performanceProvide direct support to the Executive Leadership Team at the direction of the Chief of StaffMinimum requirements for the Executive Assistant include:5-6 years of executive support experience to be considered for Executive Assistant role7+ years of executive support experience to be considered for Senior Executive AssistantWillingness to travel, as neededWillingness to work outside of normal business hours, as neededBachelor’s degree or related experience preferredProficiency with Microsoft Excel, Word and PowerPoint and able to learn new technology quickly;Ability to anticipate needs and manage up effectivelyFamiliarity working with organizational budgetsNon-profit experience a plusAdditional qualifications for the Executive Assistant include, but are not limited to the following:Highly emotionally intelligent leadership style; Recognized for leadership ability, credibility, judgment and discretionProject management skills inclusive of working on multiple projects at a time under tight deadlines, organizing, prioritizing and problem solving as neededExcellent attention to detail and efficient time management, skilled in understanding  and executing  complex instructionsStrong interpersonal skills, able to interact with all levels within the organization with professionalism and integrityModels emotional awareness, self-disclosure, discretion and integrity with ability to keep specific information confidential Advanced facilitation skills, including ability to create safe space within diverse groups, support groups through conflict, and create processes and structures in the moment to help a group move forwardExcellent written and verbal communication skills, including the ability to draft correspondence and other communications quickly with minimum direction and inspire commitment and action in othersStrong interpersonal and communication skills including a positive, enthusiastic approach, rapport-building, relationship- building and sustaining skillsAbility to work independently and on a team with execution success of meeting goals and objectivesAbility to  anticipate needs and manage up effectivelyConsistency and a high degree of quality in workCuriosity and a constant interest in learningExcellent judgment, discretion, and diplomacyCommitment to environmental issues and principles of non-violence central to Greenpeace’s missionIf you are passionate about helping activists succeed in our fight against climate change and are passionate about cultivating a just and equitable work culture, please submit an application on our careers page. To encourage public transportation use and biking, we offer subsidies for staff who choose to bike or ride mass transit to work.

UI Designer/Architect

Company: Distributed Solutions

Location: Washington DC

Posted Sep 29, 2023

Distributed Solutions, Inc. (DSI) is seeking a highly motivated UI Designer/Architect with 6+ years of professional experience. The role is fully remote and requires a passion for user-centric design, strong communication skills, and proficiency in full stack web development. The candidate must excel in a team environment, have excellent problem-solving capabilities, and be comfortable interacting with clients. Responsibilities include designing, prototyping, and implementing application user narratives, authoring design systems, and leading the usability feedback loop. The ideal candidate should have experience with UI/UX best practices, emerging and established UI frameworks, Adobe Creative Suite, Microsoft Dev lifecycle, ASP.NET, .NET CORE, REACT, Material UI, and Data Access Models (MVC).

Developer - Active TS/SCI with Polygraph ONLY

Company: Distributed Solutions

Location: Washington DC

Posted Sep 29, 2023

Distributed Solutions, Inc. (DSI) is a fast-growing company seeking a Developer with 3+ years of hands-on software development experience. The Developer will collaborate with project teams, produce code, integrate software components, and troubleshoot existing software. DSI offers a fun, casual, collaborative environment with opportunities for professional growth. The ideal candidate will have an Active TS/SCI with polygraph, strong communication skills, and a Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field.

Public Sector Finance AE

Company: Gartner

Location: Washington DC

Posted Sep 27, 2023

The policy of Gartner is to provide equal employment opportunities to all applicants and employees without regard to race, color, creed, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, citizenship status, age, national origin, ancestry, disability, veteran status, or any other legally protected status and to affirmatively seek to advance the principles of equal employment opportunity. Please note that actual salaries may vary within the range, or be above or below the range, based on factors including, but not limited to, education, training, experience, professional achievement, business need, and location. Our teams are composed of individuals from different geographies, cultures, religions, ethnicities, races, genders, sexual orientations, abilities and generations. Gartner Applicant Privacy Link: https://jobs.gartner.com/applicant-privacy-policy For efficient navigation through the application, please only use the back button within the application, not the back arrow within your browser. In addition to base salary, employees will participate in either an annual bonus plan based on company and individual performance, or a role-based, uncapped sales incentive plan. We also offer market leading benefit programs including generous PTO, a 401k match up to $7,200 per year, the opportunity to purchase company stock at a discount, and more. Gartner is committed to being an Equal Opportunity Employer and offers opportunities to all job seekers, including job seekers with disabilities. These resources are designed to support your physical, financial and emotional well-being. Gartner believes in fair and equitable pay. Job Requisition ID:79054 By submitting your information and application, you confirm that you have read and agree to the country or regional recruitment notice linked below applicable to your place of residence.

Executive Assistant to the Executive Director

Company: Greenpeace USA

Location: Washington DC

Posted Oct 05, 2023

Greenpeace, a global network of independent campaigning organizations, is seeking an Executive Assistant for its Washington, D.C. office. The role involves providing executive, project, and administrative support to the Executive Director, managing scheduling, correspondence, travel, and speaking engagements, and overseeing special projects. The ideal candidate should have 5-6 years of executive support experience, be a self-starter, and possess strong organizational, communication, and interpersonal skills. The position is full-time, benefits-eligible, and requires occasional travel and availability outside of normal business hours.

Frequently Asked Questions

What are typical salary ranges for ML roles at different seniority levels?
Junior ML Engineers earn $90k–$120k annually, mid‑level engineers $120k–$160k, senior engineers $160k–$220k, and lead or principal ML roles can reach $220k–$300k+. In large tech firms, the upper end can exceed $350k when including equity, while early‑stage startups may offer lower base but higher stock options.
What skills and certifications are required for ML positions?
Core expertise includes Python, Jupyter, TensorFlow, PyTorch, scikit‑learn, and SQL. MLOps proficiency with Docker, Kubernetes, and cloud services (AWS SageMaker, GCP AI Platform, Azure ML) is essential for production roles. Certifications such as TensorFlow Developer, AWS Certified Machine Learning – Specialty, and Google Cloud Professional Machine Learning Engineer can validate knowledge and accelerate hiring.
Are ML jobs available for remote work?
Yes, many ML positions are fully remote or hybrid. Companies like Scale AI, Databricks, and Cohere offer remote‑first policies. Remote work requires high‑speed internet, secure VPN access, and collaboration via tools like JupyterHub, Slack, and Asana, but it also expands the geographic talent pool.
What career progression paths exist in ML?
Typical paths start as ML Engineer or Data Scientist, advance to Senior ML Engineer, Lead Data Scientist, or Research Scientist, then transition into managerial roles such as ML Manager, Director of AI, or VP of Data & AI. Progression hinges on building a strong portfolio, publishing research, mentoring junior teammates, and mastering cross‑functional skills like product strategy and ethics.
What are current industry trends shaping ML careers?
Edge AI and federated learning are driving demand for on‑device models; AutoML platforms reduce time to deployment; responsible AI frameworks (e.g., IBM AI Fairness 360) shape compliance roles; reinforcement learning is expanding into robotics; and interpretability tools like SHAP and LIME are becoming standard in regulated sectors such as finance and healthcare.

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