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divh2Software Engineer/h2pAre you looking to take the next steps in your career as a Software Engineer? Lets chat and see if we are a good match! Opportunity: Virtual Service Operations is searching for an experienced Software Engineer to join our dynamic IT team in Ashburn, VA. This hybrid role requires candidates to work approximately 2 days per week on-site. This role requires the ability to develop code and help troubleshoot issues arising from working with the different teams. Ideally, this individual will work independently and with other members of the team in design, develop solutions and creating test cases for new development, as well as supporting deployment of the software to the production environment to ensure that all systems are working properly. This position also requires an individual to support testing with all of the client application teams as part of the testing phase of the new developed code. In addition, this person must be available to support issues or concerns associated with the travelers if the need ever arrives. This includes participating in on-call rotation over evenings, holidays and weekends if it is needed./ppBasic Qualifications:/pulliOver 10 years of experience with the following: Java. Sprint-Boot, Maven, React, Angular languages/frameworks/testing/liliExperience in Troubleshooting problems/liliGood Customer interaction and communication including working with other teams to develop requirements/liliGood communication skills including documentation and ticket resolution/liliOn rare occasions, be willing to support the contract in evening, weekend, and holidays is ever needed/liliWilling to travel to the DC area once or twice a week (on-site visits to Ashburn)/liliCan work with a team or independently/liliLooking into logs to determine cause of issues./li/ulpPreferred Qualifications:/pulliExperience with the following: Harness, Gitlab, Confluence, Jira, Agile development/liliDHS BI clearance/liliDevelop test cases for testers to use during the testing phase/li/ulpRequirements:/pulliMust be able to work approximately 2 days per week on-site in Ashburn, VA/liliPlease note that pursuant to a government contract, this specific position requires U.S. citizenship status./liliMust be able to maintain and obtain a CBP Background Investigation prior to start/li/ulpWhat is Important to Us:/pulliYou are an excellent communicator in writing and speaking./liliYou have the ability to work independently but also value teamwork./liliYour problem-solving skills are excellent./liliYou are looking for a job where performance appraisals occur regularly, and you look forward to advancing your career./liliYou seek a community of virtue-centered co-workers and clients./li/ulpWhat we offer you: As part of the VSO company, you will be part of a virtue-centered team who value their work and teammates. This is a no-jerk zone. We provide ongoing learning and development opportunities to foster continuous growth. We offer competitive salaries, health benefits, and flexible work arrangements./ppMore About VSO: VSO is a hybrid cloud and managed services consulting firm. Much of VSOs success can be attributed to our deep partnerships with IT services industry leaders such as AWS, IBM, Microsoft and others. VSO leverages numerous other partner relationships so as to provide our customers with optimal support. Additionally, we take pride in taking care of our employees. We offer a wide variety of benefits for eligible employees related to health, retirement, professional development, and more!/p/div

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Data Engineer

ManTech Ashburn, VA

ManTech seeks a motivated, career and customer-oriented Data Engineer to join our team in Ashburn, Virginia. This is a hybrid position. This position will support the ongoing modernization and maintenance of the Customs and Border Protection (CBP) Traveler Processing Vetting Services (TPVS) program information systems. The mission objective is to provide operational support and modernization to the technology and applications supporting the processing of travelers at U.S. ports of entry. This critical program leverages agile methodologies to deliver secure, efficient, and user-friendly systems for CBP officers and the traveling public. Responsibilities include but are not limited to: Design and implement robust data pipelines to ingest, transform, and integrate data from various systems and networks, ensuring seamless data flow. Collaborate with cloud and system architects to establish secure and efficient data transfer protocols among different networks and systems. Work with data consumers to develop data requirements to support analytics and machine learning tasks. Implement data pipelines and data storage solutions to support analytic workflows. Optimize data pipelines and storage solutions for performance, ensuring low latency and high throughput for real-time and batch data processing. Implement robust security measures to protect sensitive data and ensure compliance with relevant data security policies and practices. Basic Qualifications: Bachelors Degree (Permitted experience exchange: High School and 6 years of additional experience or Associate's Degree and 4 years of additional experience may be exchanged in lieu of a required Bachelor's degree) Experience with AWS cloud native databases (PostgreSQL, Oracle etc.,) Experience with cloud services from providers such as AWS or Oracle and their data storage and processing services. Proficiency in programming languages such as Python, PLSQL, or SQL. Experience with SQL and NoSQL databases. Preferred Qualifications: Ten (10) years of experience in data engineering, data architecture, or related roles Experience with ETL tools such as AWS Glue or Talend. Experience with data warehousing, data lakes, and big data technologies. Cloud certifications such as AWS Certified Developer, Oracle Cloud Infrastructure. Familiarity with big data technologies like Hadoop, Spark, and Kafka. Experience with Unix/Linux. Clearance Requirements: CBP BI Preferred Must have a Public Trust clearance prior to starting this position. Must be a US Citizen Physical Requirements: Must be able to remain in a stationary position 50% of the time. Occasionally move about inside the office to access file cabinets, office machinery, or to communicate with co-workers, management, and customers, via email, phone, and or virtual communication, which may involve delivering presentations. Receive tips & info on cleared job search, security clearances and career development. #J-18808-Ljbffr

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Software Engineer - R&D Systems

Novateur Research Solutions Ashburn, VA

Software Engineer Entry to Mid-Level (R&D Systems) Novateur stands for Innovation. We value creativity, vision, collaboration, and above all, ambition to innovate. Novateur Research Solutions is an R&D firm located in Northern Virginia, developing intelligent systems that push the boundaries of computer vision, AI, and large-scale learning. We are looking for Software Engineers eager to build scalable systems and deploy machine learning models in real-world environments. You will work closely with our researchers and engineers to develop software for real-time perception, geospatial analytics, and distributed systems. Responsibilities Develop and deploy production-grade software in Python and C++. Build APIs, data pipelines, and visualization tools to support machine learning workflows. Collaborate with researchers to translate algorithms into efficient implementations. Contribute to system design, cloud deployment (AWS), and automation. Requirements BS or MS in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field. Proficiency in modern programming and software engineering practices. Familiarity with Docker, Kubernetes, or AWS. Enthusiasm for learning and applying machine learning or computer vision methods. Join a team that values creativity and initiative. Our engineers have freedom to innovate, collaborate with top researchers, publish research in major scientific conferences, and see their ideas deployed in impactful applications. Company Benefits Novateur offers competitive pay and benefits comparable to Fortune 500 companies that include a wide choice of healthcare options with generous company subsidy, 401(k) with generous employer match, paid holidays and paid time off increasing with tenure, and company paid short-term disability, long-term disability, and life insurance. We offer a work environment which fosters individual thinking along with collaboration opportunities within and beyond Novateur. In return, we expect a high level of performance and passion to deliver enduring results for our clients. McLean, VA $85,000.00-$95,000.00 #J-18808-Ljbffr

Specialist, Software Architect Systems Engineering

ClearanceJobs Ashburn, VA

divh2Specialist, Software Architect Systems Engineer/h2pAs a Specialist, Software Systems Engineer, you will be responsible for developing disruptive, next-generation technologies for advanced unmanned air systems (UAS / UAV). As a key systems integration software architect, you will develop and integrate software for complex unmanned systems. Additionally, you will also be responsible for performing software system troubleshooting and characterizing the softwares system performance./ppThe Agile Development Group (ADG) specializes in developing disruptive, next-generation technologies for advanced Unmanned Air Systems (UAS / UAV), advanced radar systems, next-generation weapon systems, and other RF sensor technologies using small company agility and big company experience./ppEssential Functions:/pulliArchitect and develop software solutions for unmanned vehicles./liliIntegrate software solutions into unmanned vehicles./liliAssist with the testing and troubleshooting of software issues in unmanned vehicles./liliDefine and decompose software and software-hardware integration requirements for unmanned vehicles./liliEmbrace agile software development and model-based systems engineering (MBSE) processes to enhance development speed and quality in a design-to-cost and design-for-manufacturability environment./liliThrive as a software developer using Open System Architectures./liliManage and perform system engineering integration activities on new designs, updates, and changes./liliDevelop integration verification plans and procedures./liliCoordinate integration testing to verify system operation./liliCoordinate with Test Engineers to ensure proper execution of tests./liliLeads and addresses technical issues that arise during production and implements solutions./liliMentor junior engineers and provide technical guidance and training./liliElevates issues to IPTL when unable to resolve./liliHelp perform risk assessments and develop mitigation strategies for complex software projects./liliPresent results during internal program meetings./liliWork in a multi-disciplinary collaborative environment./li/ulpOther duties as required./ppQualifications:/pulliBachelors Degree and minimum 4 years of prior relevant experience. Graduate Degree and a minimum of 2 years of prior related experience. In lieu of a degree, minimum of 8 years of prior related experience./liliActive Secret security clearance./liliMinimum 3 years of hands-on experience navigating and understanding code written in C, C++, and C#./liliMinimum 3 years of hands-on experience working with scripting languages like Python, Bash, and PS./liliMinimum 3 years of hands-on experience with Agile development methodology and tools: Git, Jira, Bitbucket, Confluence./liliMinimum 3 years of hands-on experience creating sequence and flow diagrams with complex interdependencies./liliMinimum 3 years of hands-on experience in software systems architecture and design./liliMinimum 3 years of hands-on distilling customer wants to software system requirements./liliMinimum 3 years of hands-on working with a variety of engineers -- systems, electrical, software, mechanical./liliMinimum 3 years of hands-on experience with embedded software and embedded systems engineering including understanding of SWAP-C limitations./liliMinimum 3 years systems engineering experience in the execution of rapid learning cycles in requirements development, design, build, integration test, verification validation, fielding, and troubleshooting of complex systems./liliMinimum 3 years Software CM experience/li/ulpPreferred Additional Skills:/pulliExperience with Model Based System Engineering tools./liliExperience with DevSecOps pipeline./liliExperience with Matlab and LabView./liliExperience with and an understanding of aerospace systems, especially in the development of integrated hardware/software products./liliExperience integrating software into air vehicles./liliExperience with requirements management./liliExperience in development of use cases developed from customer objectives and concepts of operations./liliExperience using Microsoft Office products./liliExcellent people skills to include collaborating in a multi-disciplinary, diverse, and dynamic team environment./liliExcellent communication skills (written, verbal, presentation)./li/ul/div

Senior Software Engineer

SeaHill Consulting Group Ashburn, VA

Responsibilities Design, develop, and maintain enterprise applications, APIs, and services supporting data center and critical infrastructure systems Collaborate on system architecture, automation frameworks, and long-term technical strategy Drive engineering best practices, code quality, and technical mentorship Optimize system performance, reliability, and security for mission-critical environments Support automation, control systems, CI/CD pipelines, and cloud-native delivery Partner with cross-functional teams, including hardware, controls, and operations engineers, to solve complex technical challenges #J-18808-Ljbffr

Senior Software Engineer

Visa Ashburn, VA

Visas Technology Organization is a community of problem solvers and innovators reshaping the future of commerce. We operate the worlds most sophisticated processing networks capable of handling more than 65 k secure transactions a second across 80 Software Engineer, Engineer, Software, Computer Science, Technology, Technical

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Senior Software Engineer

Tink Ashburn, VA

Company Description Visa is a world leader in payments and technology, with over 259 billion payments transactions flowing safely between consumers, merchants, financial institutions, and government entities in more than 200 countries and territories each year. Our mission is to connect the world through the most innovative, convenient, reliable, and secure payments network, enabling individuals, businesses, and economies to thrive while driven by a common purpose to uplift everyone, everywhere by being the best way to pay and be paid. Make an impact with a purpose-driven industry leader. Join us today and experience Life at Visa. Job Description Visas Technology Organization is a community of problem solvers and innovators reshaping the future of commerce. We operate the worlds most sophisticated processing networks capable of handling more than 65k secure transactions a second across 80M merchants, 15k Financial Institutions, and billions of everyday people. While working with us youll get to work on complex distributed systems and solve massive scale problems centered on new payment flows, business and data solutions, cyber security, and B2C platforms. The Opportunity: We are looking for Versatile, curious, and energetic Software Engineers who embrace solving complex challenges on a global scale. As a Visa Software Engineer, you will be an integral part of a multi-functional development team inventing, designing, building, and testing software products that reach a truly global customer base. While building components of powerful payment technology, you will get to see your efforts shaping the digital future of monetary transactions. The Work itself: Design code and systems that touch 40% of the world population while influencing Visas internal standards for scalability, security, and reusability Collaborate multi-functionally to create design artifacts and develop best-in-class software solutions for multiple Visa technical offerings Actively contribute to product quality improvements, valuable service technology, and new business flows in diverse agile squads Develop robust and scalable products intended for a myriad of customers including end-user merchants, b2b, and business to government solutions. Leverage innovative technologies to build the next generation of Payment Services, Transaction Platforms, Real-Time Payments, and Buy Now Pay Later Technology Opportunities to make a difference on a global or local scale through mentorship and continued learning opportunities This is a hybrid position. Expectation of days in the office will be confirmed by your Hiring Manager. Qualifications Basic Qualifications: 2+ years of relevant work experience and a Bachelors degree, OR 5+ years of relevant work experience. Preferred Qualifications: 3 or more years of work experience with a Bachelors Degree or more than 2 years of work experience with an Advanced Degree (e.g., Masters, MBA, JD, MD). 2+ years of relevant work experience and a Bachelors degree, OR 5+ years of relevant work experience. Essential Functions: Demonstrates relevant technical working knowledge to understand requirements. Identifies and contributes to the development and solution strategies to team members that improve the design and functionality of interface features across one or more project features, under minimal guidance. Applies standard processes on the use of programming languages (e.g., HTML, C++, Java) to write code that fulfills website modification requests and technical requirements. Collaborates with others to support the piloting of new technology capabilities and features that enhance the user website experience across e-commerce products. Analyses bugs for simple issues and applies debugging tools to verify assumptions. Skills You Bring: Energy and Experience: A growth mindset that is curious and passionate about technologies and enjoys challenging projects on a global scale. Challenge the Status Quo: Comfort in pushing the boundaries, hacking beyond traditional solutions. Language Expertise: Expertise in one or more general development languages (e.g., Java, C#, C++). Builder: Experience building and deploying modern services and web applications with quality and scalability. Learner: Constant drive to learn new technologies such as Angular, React, Kubernetes, Docker, etc. Partnership: Experience collaborating with Product, Test, Dev-ops, and Agile/Scrum teams. Masters degree in Math, Science, Engineering, or Computer Science, Information Systems or related field OR Bachelors degree in Math, Science, Engineering, or Computer Science, Information Systems or related field AND minimum two (2) years of experience in a directly related field OR Minimum five (5) years of directly related experience. Java Development: Advanced Java concepts Multithreading, concurrency, async programming, and performance optimization. Enterprise Java patterns Dependency injection, factory patterns, and service-oriented architecture. Reactive Programming & Event-Driven Architecture: Vertex Framework for reactive, non-blocking I/O, Asynchronous programming Futures, callbacks, and reactive streams. Event-driven architecture Message passing, event loops, and reactive patterns. Security & Cryptography: Authentication protocols like OAuth, JWT, JWS, JWE. Digital signatures HTTP signature validation, certificate management. Cryptographic libraries RSA, Bouncy Castle, encryption/decryption. Security standards PKI, mutual TLS, HMAC, key management. Secure coding practices Input validation, OWASP guidelines. Web Technologies & HTTP: HTTP/HTTPS protocols Deep understanding of headers, methods, status codes. RESTful API design Service integration and API gateway patterns. Web security CORS, CSRF protection, request validation. Load balancing & routing Request forwarding, health checks. Build & DevOps Tools: Maven Advanced build configuration, multi-module projects, dependency management. Jenkins CI/CD pipeline development and maintenance. Docker Containerization, image building, deployment. Additional Information Work Hours: Varies upon the needs of the department. Travel Requirements: This position requires travel 5-10% of the time. Mental/Physical Requirements: This position will be performed in an office setting. The position will require the incumbent to sit and stand at a desk, communicate in person and by telephone, frequently operate standard office equipment, such as telephones and computers. Visa is an EEO Employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability or protected veteran status. Visa will also consider for employment qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with EEOC guidelines and applicable local law. Visa will consider for employment qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with applicable local law, including the requirements of Article 49 of the San Francisco Police Code. U.S. APPLICANTS ONLY: The estimated salary range for a new hire into this position is 110,700.00 to 156,550.00 USD per year, which may include potential sales incentive payments (if applicable). Salary may vary depending on job-related factors which may include knowledge, skills, experience, and location. In addition, this position may be eligible for bonus and equity. Visa has a comprehensive benefits package for which this position may be eligible that includes Medical, Dental, Vision, 401(k), FSA/HSA, Life Insurance, Paid Time Off, and Wellness Program. #J-18808-Ljbffr

Product Support Engineer

CACI International Ashburn, VA

Product Support Engineer CACI's Agile Solution Factory (ASF) is hiring an experienced Product Support Engineer to support a Customs and Border Protection (CBP) client located in Ashburn, VA. Join this passionate team of industry-leading individuals supporting the best practices in Agile Software Development for the Department of Homeland Security (DHS). As a member of the BEAGLE ASF Team, you will support the men and women charged with safeguarding the American people and enhancing the Nation's safety, security, and prosperity. CBP agents and officers are on the front lines, every day, protecting our national security by combining customs, immigration, border security, and agricultural protection into one coordinated and supportive activity. ASF programs thrive in a culture of innovation and are constantly seeking individuals who can bring creative ideas to solve complex problems, both technical and procedural at the team and portfolio levels. Responsibilities: Provide advanced Tier 2 remote support and troubleshooting for end users experiencing various issues with CBP applications/software. Researches, reproduces, diagnoses, and resolve issues using TEAMS and ServiceNow Works independently to communicate technical information to users in a manner they understand and provide clear instructions for resolution. Establish a timely process through which problems are addressed, including problem recognition, research, isolation, resolution, and follow-up steps. Lead or contribute to IT projects such as system upgrades, migrations, regression testing and confirming new deployments for functionality. Develop and maintain knowledge base articles, training materials, and documentation for the help desk team. Define and strategize Incident, Knowledge, and Problem management across a large-scale organization. Collaborate with application development teams to identify and correct core problems, often occurring due to platform/application upgrades and change request deployments. Possess and apply a comprehensive knowledge of working with end user business applications/software. Collaborate with the application teams to identify, respond, and resolve tickets in a timely manner. Act as a liaison between the help desk and enterprise clients, ensuring clear communication and high customer satisfaction. Lead initiatives to improve help desk processes, efficiency, and customer service quality. You Will Bring These Qualifications: Must be a U.S. Citizen with the ability to pass CBP background investigation, criteria include, but not limited to: 3-year check for felony convictions 1 year check for illegal drug use 1 year check for misconduct such as theft or fraud Bachelor's Degree or equivalent experience and minimum 1 or more years of Help Desk or related technical experience (experience considered in lieu of degree) Experience using a service desk ticketing system. Experience providing advanced support to end-users spanning a variety of application/software issues. Experience working with a development team in identifying, researching, and resolving advanced application software issues. Experience documenting, tracking, and monitoring the problem to ensure a timely resolution. Ensuring product quality and timeliness of efforts. Demonstrated Incident, Knowledge, and Problem Management Available for an on-call rotation depending on the application that is supported. (There are a very limited number of applications that require on-call support. The majority do not). Qualifications: Designing and Developing the Angular front end within a team of 3-4 other developers. Primary focus will be the front end, but occasionally will need to work on specific backend aspects of the system such as Chat (leveraging XMPP protocol) or File Sharing (leveraging AWS S3) or Video Streaming. Experience with HTML / CSS and using 3rd party UI component libraries, such as Syncfusion. Experience with Spring Boot and ideally Spring Data and Spring Security. Experience or education with information systems analyst or business analyst work. Experience with ServiceNow Experience with Problem and Incident Management ITIL Certification, other Technical Certifications Strong, active listening skills CBP, DHS, Border Patrol Systems or Tier 2 Application Support experience What You Can Expect: A culture of integrity. At CACI, we place character and innovation at the center of everything we do. As a valued team member, you'll be part of a high-performing group dedicated to our customer's missions and driven by a higher purpose to ensure the safety of our nation. An environment of trust. CACI values the unique contributions that every employee brings to our company and our customers - every day. You'll have the autonomy to take the time you need through a unique flexible time off benefit and have access to robust learning resources to make your ambitions a reality. A focus on continuous growth. Together, we will advance our nation's most critical missions, build on our lengthy track record of business success, and find opportunities to break new ground in your career and in our legacy. Your potential is limitless. So is ours. Pay Range There are a host of factors that can influence final salary including, but not limited to, geographic location, Federal Government contract labor categories and contract wage rates, relevant prior work experience, specific skills and competencies, education, and certifications. Our employees value the flexibility at CACI that allows them to balance quality work and their personal lives. We offer competitive compensation, benefits and learning and development opportunities. Our broad and competitive mix of benefits options is designed to support and protect employees and their families. The proposed salary range for this position is: $51,800-$106,200 CACI is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, age, national origin, disability, status as a protected veteran, or any other protected characteristic.

Senior Software Engineer

ClearanceJobs Ashburn, VA

divh2Job Opportunity: Senior Software Engineer/h2pToyon is seeking individuals capable of developing object-oriented software in C++, C#, Java, JavaScript and/or Python. The experienced software engineer will design, develop, test, and perform analysis in a highly technical environment. This position is an opportunity to work on a software engineering team with senior staff members guiding the development of mission-critical planning and decision-support systems for government customers. Motivation and a drive to implement robust software with intuitive user interfaces is required./ppQualified candidates will have demonstrated software engineering capabilities and success working in a collaborative environment with configuration management and version control tools./ppRequirements:/pulliExcellent thinking and problem-solving skills/liliAbility to work with others to conceptualize and collaboratively solve problems/liliObject-oriented software development in C++, C#, Java, JavaScript, Python and/or other (React and/or TypeScript a plus)/liliExperience designing, developing, and performing analysis with database management systems, geographic Information systems, and/or other (DBMS, SQL, GIS such as ArcGIS, etc.)/liliUnderstanding of software and systems engineering for multi-machine deployments/liliAbility to configure and maintain virtual machines and host servers/li/ulpstrongPreferred:/strong/pulliStrong math skills, particularly for implementation of optimization and search methods/liliExperience with coding and testing numerical methods/liliExisting TS Clearance with SCI eligibility/li/ulpWe offer an exceptional employee benefits package!/pulliCompetitive Industry Pay/lili100% Employer-Paid Medical Insurance Premium/liliHSA with Employer Contributions/liliDental and Vision Coverage Options/liliCompany Funded 401(k) and Profit Sharing Plans/liliEmployee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP)/liliLife and Disability Insurance/liliPaid Parental Leave/li/ulpThe annual pay range for the Senior Software Engineer position is $130,000 to $190,000. The posted pay range values provide the candidate with guidance on annual base compensation for the position, at a full time level of effort, exclusive of overtime, bonus, and benefits-related compensation, over a range of qualifications that may fit hiring objectives. Toyon Research Corporation will consider the individual candidates education, work experience, applicable knowledge, skills and training, among other factors, when preparing an offer of employment. Equal Opportunity Employer including Disability and Veterans Ref #2556-G/p/div

Senior Data Engineer

TekSynap Ashburn, VA

Responsibilities And Qualifications The Senior Data Engineer will be responsible for developing and integrating advanced data analytics for both desktop and web-based visual analytic platforms. This includes enabling large-scale analysis of relational data through innovative graphics and visualization techniques, utilizing high-performance computing resources. The engineer will work with open source, commercial off-the-shelf (COTS), and government off-the-shelf (GOTS) technologies to transform structured and semi-structured data into actionable intelligence. The individual will also: Design enterprise database strategies and set standards for operational performance, programming practices, and security protocols. Build and manage large-scale relational databases. Ensure seamless integration of new systems with existing data warehouse infrastructure. Optimize system performance and enhance overall functionality. A senior-level data engineer must possess comprehensive expertise across key technology domains and high-impact assignments. This includes: Leading complex engineering efforts and shaping strategic technology directions. Conducting performance evaluations and recommending significant improvements that drive short-term project outcomes and long-term success. Acting as a technical authority across multiple concurrent projects. Providing guidance and potentially supervising other team members. This is a high-impact, mission-critical role for a candidate with proven experience in data engineering and secure, scalable analytics environments. Required qualifications include: Master's degree Minimum of 8 years of relevant professional experience Applicants must: Possess a Top Secret (TS) Security Clearance with the ability to obtain Sensitive Compartmented Information (SCI) clearance. Be a Citizen of the United States of America only no dual citizenship shall be allowed. Possess a valid U.S. driver's license. Pass a criminal background check. Overview We are seeking a highly skilled Senior Data Engineer to lead and execute critical engineering tasks in support of an advanced visual analytic application. This role requires a motivated and experienced individual with a deep understanding of data analytics, database architecture, and high-performance computing to deliver powerful analytic capabilities to our government client. The Systems and Data Engineering Services effort requires highly skilled systems support staff to assist in engagement efforts, research support, and office management. Staff will be integral members of a team that provides support that is critical to the execution of the mission. This position supports a government customer who devises policy matters and techniques to be used in complicated investigations, as well as for making a continuous review of investigative procedures and programs. In addition, the customer maintains top-level liaison with officials in the Department of Justice, as well as other Government agencies and foreign law enforcement officials, on matters under the jurisdiction of the FBI for the purpose of coordinating and resolving major policy matters concerning both criminal cases and civil litigations. TekSynap is a fast-growing high-tech company that understands both the pace of technology today and the need to have a comprehensive well planned information management environment. "Technology moving at the speed of thought" embodies these principles the need to nimbly utilize the best that information technology offers to meet the business needs of our Federal Government customers. We offer our full-time employees a competitive benefits package to include health, dental, vision, 401K, life insurance, short-term and long-term disability plans, vacation time and holidays. Additional Job Information The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of the job. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Location: Chantilly VA / Washington DC area Remote or In-Person: 100% On site. Remote/Telework not available. Type of environment: Office Noise level: Medium Work schedule: Schedule is day shift Monday Friday. Amount of Travel: Limited travel within the US may be required. The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Active Top Secret Clearance Required Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time with or without notice. In order to provide equal employment and advancement opportunities to all individuals, employment decisions will be based on merit, qualifications, and abilities. TekSynap does not discriminate against any person because of race, color, creed, religion, sex, national origin, disability, age, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by law (referred to as "protected status"). This nondiscrimination policy extends to all terms, conditions, and privileges of employment as well as the use of all company facilities, participation in all company-sponsored activities, and all employment actions such as promotions, compensation, benefits, and termination of employment.

Electrical Design Engineer

CloudHQ, LLC Ashburn, VA, Loudoun County, VA; Virginia

Who We Are Our purpose at CloudHQ is to provide flexible, efficient, and resilient data center solutions to businesses of all sizes. Our growing organization was founded by the pioneer of data center REITs. CloudHQ has state-of-the-art data center sites located on two Northern Virginia campuses, as well as London, Frankfurt, Paris, Milan, and São Paulo, and we anticipate exponential growth over the next several years both in the US and abroad. Our company’s reach is expanded through our affiliate companies – Cloud Capital, Dalian Development, and WindHQ. What The Role Entails The Electrical Design Engineer will lead the design and delivery of reliable, efficient, and sustainable electrical systems for CloudHQ data centers across the North America and LATAM. Working across the full project lifecycle — from master planning and concept design through construction, commissioning, and operational handover — this role is critical to ensuring our facilities meet our and our customers’ standards of performance, resilience, and efficiency. You will partner closely with our customers, our architects, engineers, contractors, and CloudHQ’s Preconstruction, Construction, and Operations teams to deliver solutions that reflect our commitment to customer success, reliability, and technical excellence. This position offers the opportunity to directly influence data center design standards worldwide and help CloudHQ remain at the forefront of mission-critical infrastructure delivery. What You Get To Do Design Management Lead (and be the single point of accountability for) the concept design of electrical systems with a focus on reliability, efficiency, and sustainability. Manage third-party consultant teams in developing detailed designs, ensuring continuous improvement to CloudHQ’s standard solutions. Oversee design deliverables, project specifications, schedules, and task allocations to ensure high-quality, timely output. Support campus planning, entitlements, design, and permitting processes from site acquisition through construction document delivery on multiple, simultaneous projects Project & Stakeholder Engagement Collaborate closely with customers to integrate their technical requirements into CloudHQ data center designs. Partner with Preconstruction and Construction teams in bid reviews, contract awards, and construction oversight to ensure work meets specifications and offers best value. Liaise with global design colleagues to share best practices and ensure consistency of standards across all CloudHQ developments. Coordinate with the Operations team to ensure designs align with operational best practices and lifecycle cost efficiency. Gather performance feedback from active sites and incorporate insights into updated design standards. Innovation & Standards Development Research emerging electrical and controls technologies, identifying opportunities for improvement. Contribute to CloudHQ’s global design standards, ensuring consistency across regions while adapting to local climate, regulatory, and operational requirements. Develop creative solutions and innovations to drive individual and team performance Identify and share lessons learned and integrate improvements into future projects Champion CHQ initiatives on all projects Location: Site-based in Ashburn, VA Travel: Ability to travel to data center sites, client meetings, trainings or conferences as requested and required. Requirements Education: Bachelor’s degree in electrical engineering or related discipline. Professional Engineer (PE) license strongly preferred. Experience 5+ years’ experience designing electrical systems for data centers or mission-critical facilities, including at least two years in a lead design role. Proven ability to manage external design consultants and coordinate with multidisciplinary teams. Required Knowledge / Skills / Abilities Deep knowledge of electrical systems in mission critical environments. Strong problem-solving skills with expertise in quantitative and qualitative analysis, and technical oversight. Sound decision making ability, combining independent judgement with expert input to make high-stakes decisions with direct impact to project outcomes Familiarity with data center mechanical infrastructure and integration. Proficiency in design tools and documentation processes. Strong communicator with the ability to translate complex technical information for varied audiences. Effective influencer, able to build trust and align stakeholders toward a common solution. Demonstrated ability to manage multiple projects in a high-growth, rapidly evolving, and ambiguous environment. Strategic thinker with a continuous improvement mindset and ability to balance short term priorities with long term goals. Willingness and ability to travel locally, nationally, and internationally. Flexible and committed, with the ability and willingness to work extended hours when required to meet critical deadlines All candidates chosen for consideration must submit to and pass background check All employees hired must sign and adhere to CHQ’s Code of Conduct, and Employee Confidentiality Agreement What We Offer CloudHQ’s people and culture are the most enriching aspects that make us a great place to work. We are strengthened by industry experts who bring extensive knowledge, skill, and experience; leaders who bring vision, innovation and commitment to our people; and an expanding team of individuals who believe in that vision and bring their best to support their customers and team. Our U.S. employees enjoy competitive compensation and rewarding incentives, comprehensive benefits (medical, dental, vision, life insurance, disability), 401(k) with match, 12 paid holidays, generous PTO, development opportunities, and the ability to closely impact and contribute to the growth of an exceptional organization. Equal Employment Opportunity CloudHQ is an equal-opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, age, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, marital status, genetic information, protected veteran status, or other legally protected status.

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Seeds Renewables Ashburn, VA

Civil Project Engineer II/III - Land DevelopmentTimmons Group1 day agoJob DescriptionTimmons Group is currently seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Civil Project Engineer II/III to join our Land Development team in our Ashburn, VA office. The Project Engineer II/III will contribute to a wide range of land development projects including K12 schools, higher education, data centers, fire stations and parks.We assist our clients with zoning entitlements, civil site plan approvals, and construction administration support. Our project engineers will typically work in a team of 2-3 design engineers and a project manager to bring our client’s vision to life. The complexity and fast paced nature of our client’s needs creates a dynamic environment for our team members and fosters a culture of teamwork, diverse training opportunities, and builds a sense of ownership in the successful outcome of the project.Essential Duties and Responsibilities of a successful candidate include but are not limited to:Designing site layouts, grading, utilities, and stormwater systems using Civil 3D and other modeling tools.Performing engineering calculations and solving real-world design challenges.Preparing technical specifications and construction documents.Conducting research and writing objective reports to support project completion.Assisting with cost estimates and construction planning.Supporting field inspections and data collection.Collaborating with clients, internal teams, and senior engineers to deliver high-quality results.Skills/Requirements of a successful candidate include but are not limited to:Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Civil Engineering or a related field.2+ years of experience in land development engineering, including residential, commercial, or mixed-use projects.EIT certification preferred .Proficiency in Civil 3D required.Strong communication skills and a collaborative mindset.Timmons Group is an engineering & technology firm specializing in civil, environmental, GIS, and surveying services to clients across the US. Recognized for over 30 years as one of Engineering News Record’s (ENR) Top 500 Design Firms in the country, Timmons Group provides civil engineering, structural engineering, environmental, GIS/geospatial technology, ...#J-18808-Ljbffr

Anti-Tamper Security Engineer — Secret Clearance, Onsite

Harris Geospatial Solutions Ashburn, VA

A leading technology company in Ashburn, VA, seeks an Anti-Tamper System Security Engineer. Applicants should have a Bachelor's degree, 9 years of relevant experience, and a Secret Security Clearance. Responsibilities include the implementation of security measures and the development of comprehensive protection plans. Strong mentorship of junior engineers and assessment of security controls are also key aspects of this role. This position offers competitive compensation and a supportive work environment.#J-18808-Ljbffr

Mechanical Engineer, Unmanned Aircraft Systems

Harris Geospatial Solutions Ashburn, VA

A leading technology firm in Ashburn, VA is seeking a Specialist Aerospace Mechanical Engineer to join their team focused on developing unmanned aircraft systems. This role involves creative design solutions, collaboration with engineers, and hands-on support during integration activities. The ideal candidate holds a Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering and has experience in mechanical design and structural analysis. Competitive compensation package is offered along with relocation assistance available for qualified candidates.#J-18808-Ljbffr

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Cloud Engineer

Beyond SOF Ashburn, VA

Working with an enterprise network architecture and engineering team supporting our Federal customer, the Cloud Engineer provides network engineering guidance into Cloud specific deployment projects and application architecture. The Cloud Engineer is responsible for the engineering, design, test, and implementation of secure and reliable network connectivity to cloud services (e.g., commercial cloud services providers (CSPs), private cloud, and hybrid cloud) leveraging the current network environment to facilitate migration of applications to the cloud. Responsibilities include:Position Roles and Responsibilities:Experience building Secure Cloud Interconnect (SCI), Netbond, Direct Connect and VPN connections.Lead Migration from legacy on-prem networking to the Cloud Networking.Deploy and manage virtual servers in the Cloud.Deploy and manage containers in the Cloud.Deploy and manage elastic IPs and elastic network interfaces in the Cloud.Deploy and manage Cloud based load balancing.Research, evaluate, and recommend new cloud technologies.Provide internal consulting, technical guidance, information and support to application developers, computer operations, company management and departmental clients. Assist in internal training programs.Must be able to work with minimal supervision and possess excellent written and verbal communication skills.Knowledge, Skills & Experience:At least 7 years of hands-on experience in Network Design, Network Engineering, Network Operational Support and Cloud engineering experience of Medium to Large enterprise network environments:Amazon Web Services (AWS) Public and Private Cloud.Azure Cloud.Google Cloud.Experience with Cloud Service Routers (CSRv).Experience building Secure Cloud Interconnect (SCI).Experience migrating from legacy on-prem networking to the Cloud Networking.Experience with Cloud Identity and Access Management.Experience deploying and managing virtual servers in the Cloud.Experience deploying and managing containers in the Cloud.Experience deploying and managing elastic IPs and elastic network interfaces in the Cloud.Experience deploying and managing Cloud based load balancers.Experience with implementing audit trails.Experience with Cloud based monitoring solutions.Physical Demands:The physical demands of the job include bending, crawling, sitting, lifting 50lbs at most.Other Duties:Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice.#J-18808-Ljbffr

Project Engineer

The Poole and Kent Corporation Ashburn, VA

About Us We are one of the leading mechanical contractors in the eastern United States. Our construction and service (mechanical and electrical) experience includes a broad range of commercial and government projects, including data centers, hospitals, sports stadiums, convention centers, hotels, and research laboratories.Job Summary Job Title: Construction Project EngineerLocation: Leesburg, VA / Ashburn, VAReports to: Project ManagerFLSA Status: Full-Time / ExemptWork Shift: 7:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. / Mon. – Fri.ABOUT US: The Poole and Kent Corporation is a wholly owned subsidiary of EMCOR Group. Inc.Poole and Kent is one of the leading mechanical contractors in the eastern United States. Our construction and service (mechanical and electrical) experience includes a broad range of commercial and government projects, including data centers, hospitals, sports stadiums, convention centers, hotels, and research laboratories.SUMMARY: The Project Engineer assists the company in meeting its objectives and goals by supporting the Project Manager and project team, which are responsible for overseeing, and directing assigned commercial construction projects taking appropriate actions to ensure projects are completed on time, within budget and with defined resources. The Project Engineer along with the project management team will ensure a safe working environment for all employees.ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: Includes the following:Assist with the execution and management of the terms of project contracts.Prepare and present computer generated spreadsheets and reports.Perform QA/QC for project equipment, and materials and all related document control and reporting. Must be able to adapt, learn, and execute new software technologies for the record keeping and reporting of the QA/QC information.Maintain regular communication and collaboration with project superintendents by spending time on assigned job sites.Generate, maintain and facilitate project documentation in the execution of project/construction processes for all-phases of the project. This will include, but is not limited to, requests for information, submittals, project plans, specifications, subcontract documentation, purchase orders, material orders, etc.Attention to detail, efficiency and integrity with work product are required.Flexibility with assigned work environment, and assigned project locations. Will be required to commute to various project site locations.Valid driver’s license and responsible transportation required.Attend and conduct meetings as required.Comply with all company operating policies, procedures, and safety programs as established.SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIES: NoneQUALIFICATIONS: To perform this job successfully, the individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.PREFERRED EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE:Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering, construction management, business administration or related field, or a combination of education and experience attaining Journeyman status.Prior internship experience in related field and/or one to three years of mechanical, plumbing, and/or industrial HVAC field experience.Familiarity with a wide variety of field concepts, practices and procedures.Working knowledge of and ability to apply OSHA safety standards.Working knowledge of construction contract language and terms.Familiarity with local market is desirable.COMPUTER SKILLS:Direct experience with increasing expertise in Microsoft Office Word and Excel applications.Flexibility and adaptability in utilizing a wide variety of industry specific software as determined by the project (e.g. Constructware®, Prolog®, Helix®, etc.).REQUIRED ATTRIBUTES:The requirements listed below are representative of characteristics and demonstrated capabilities sought to perform this job successfully.Must possess excellent written and verbal communications skills.Must be sensitive to completing assigned work within expectations, and deadlines as defined by the demands of the project and upstream client.Must demonstrate ability to lead people and get results through others.Must demonstrate ability to effectively organize and manage multiple projectsMust demonstrate technical skills in project management within the level of experience for this position, quality assurance, and costing.Must demonstrate ability to analyze and solve problems on a strategic and tactical level.Must demonstrate commitment to company values.LANGUAGE SKILLS: Must have the demonstrated ability to effectively communicate, cooperate, and collaborate with multiple levels of employees, government agencies, general and subcontractors, and suppliers.PHYSICAL DEMANDS: The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to sit, see, talk, and hear. The employee is regularly required to use hands to finger, handle, or feel objects, tools, or controls. The employee is regularly required to walk, reach with hands and arms, climb or balance and stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl. The employee may occasionally lift and/or move up to twenty-five (25) pounds. Specific vision abilities required by the job include close vision, distance vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus.While performing the duties of this job, the employee will be regularly required to commute to field locations.We offer our employees a competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package and are always looking for individuals with the talent and skills required to contribute to our continued growth and success. Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled.#pkcorpEqual Opportunity Employer As a leading provider of mechanical and electrical construction, facilities services, and energy infrastructure, we offer employees a competitive salary and benefits package and we are always looking for individuals with the talent and skills required to contribute to our continued growth and success. Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled Notice to Prospective Employees Notice to prospective employees: There have been fraudulent postings and emails regarding job openings. EMCOR Group and its companies list open positions here. Please check our available positions to confirm that a post or email is genuine. EMCOR Group and its companies do not reach out to individuals to help with marketing or other similar services. If an individual is contacted for services outside of EMCOR’s normal application process – it is probably fraudulent.#J-18808-Ljbffr

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System Engineer

Ocean Solutions Ashburn, VA

Ocean Solutions is a leader among Managed Service Providers (MSPs), recognized for empowering our team to excel in IT. With a strong foundation in technology and a relentless approach to overcoming challenges, we cultivate an environment where passionate individuals are empowered to drive success for both themselves and the company. We value our people and invest in their growth and development.Role OverviewAs a Systems Engineer, you'll be at the forefront of building and maintaining high-performance network systems for our clients. From designing and installing cutting-edge solutions to providing expert support and maintenance, you'll play a vital role in keeping their technology running smoothly—all while following Ocean Solutions’ proven best practices.Key ResponsibilitiesPlan and support client network and computing infrastructure.Perform administration of servers and virtual server clusters.Install, configure, and maintain network hardware, systems, services, equipment, and devices.Monitor and apply performance-enhancing changes to network architectures.Monitor and maintain network security systems and technologies.Administer software and network security.Maintain user account, permission, email, and threat management methodologies.Manage system back-up and restore protocols.Document network problems and resolutions for future reference.Create and maintain documentation for all aspects of hardware, networks, and systems including key standards and processes.Travel to and from client work sites as needed with personal vehicle.Work on-call after hours support rotation as needed.Be available after hours/weekends for project work as needed.Monitor queue and cover support extension and remote tickets as needed.QualificationsBachelor's Degree in Computer Science or Information Technology preferred.Minimum 3-5 years of network administration, design, and execution experience.Minimum 1-2 years of IT management-related experience.1-2 years of prior experience and the demonstrated ability to be successful in a client-focused environment.Experience with Windows, Apple OS, HP/Aruba, Cisco Systems, and SonicWall.Experience in network infrastructure including switches, routers, cabling, racks, firewalls, LAN, WAN, TCP/IP, DNS, UDP, Latency, VPN, Terminal Services, VolP, and QoS.Web development knowledge.Experience with Azure and AWS.Experience in VMWare virtualization and Active Directory.Understanding of in-house systems architecture and cloud-based architectures required.Excellent communication skills with the ability to write reports, business correspondence, and procedure manuals, as well as providing clear communications via email and in person to clients and business associates.Ability to problem-solve and troubleshoot.Thrives in a fast-paced, entrepreneurial setting and excels when working both independently and as part of a team.Ability to accurately track timekeeping.Ability to frequently operate a computer and other office productivity machinery, lift up 50 pounds, and perform essential functions with or without reasonable accommodation.If you thrive on solving complex challenges and making a real impact, this is your chance to shine. Apply to join Ocean Solutions today!#J-18808-Ljbffr

Thermal Engineer

Overviewenergy Ashburn, VA

Mechanical Thermal EngineerOverview Energy is turning uninterrupted sunlight in space into directable energy on Earth. From our homebase in Virginia, we’re building satellites that will deliver energy from orbit to the grid and make solar a reliable 24/7 resource.The RoleThe Mechanical Thermal Engineer will serve as a technical leader responsible for the thermal design, analysis, and testing of spacecraft systems operating in harsh space and ground environments. This role involves developing spacecraft thermal system configurations, performing analyses, supporting testing, and contributing to flight operations. You will work across multidisciplinary teams to create optimal system designs, incorporating thermal control solutions that maintain component temperatures within operating and survival limits. The ideal candidate will be innovative, possess deep expertise in aerospace thermal engineering, and demonstrate the curiosity and initiative to challenge existing approaches.Key ResponsibilitiesPerform spacecraft thermal design and analyses at the board, component, subsystem, and system levelsDevelop spacecraft and subsystem thermal models to predict thermal loads, temperature gradients, and margins for system designLead thermal design and development activities for space-based environments and payload-level integrationCreate and evaluate design concepts using thermal analysis and FEA tools such as Thermal Desktop, ANSYS, or equivalentDesign passive and active thermal control systems, including heat pipes, radiators, thermal blankets, coatings, heater tapes, and thermistorsConduct thermal design and analysis for complex mechanical hardware, including precision mechanisms, electromechanical devices, and electronics packagingSupport the design, fabrication, and installation of Multi‑Layer Insulation (MLI) blanketsLead and participate in environmental test campaigns, including thermal vacuum testing and thermal balance testingRequired Qualifications and ExperienceBachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering, Aerospace Engineering, or a related technical field6–10 years of hands‑on experience in thermal engineering for spacecraft or aerospace systemsStrong background in heat transfer and thermodynamicsExperience supporting spacecraft flight programs through environmental testing and launch campaignsKnowledge of passive and active thermal control hardware design and implementationUnderstanding of thermal constraints and design requirements in space environmentsStrong written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to present complex data clearlyProven ability to work effectively within multidisciplinary engineering teamsAdaptability and resourcefulness in a fast‑paced, dynamic development environmentU.S. citizenship requiredPreferred Skills and ExperienceMaster’s or PhD in Mechanical Engineering, Aerospace Engineering, or a related disciplineFamiliarity with mission‑level thermal design trade studies and system optimizationExperience developing or maintaining thermal analysis automation scripts (e.g., MATLAB, Python)Prior experience in a startup or early‑stage aerospace company environmentExperience mentoring engineers and building thermal analysis best practices within a growing teamBenefits:The health and safety of our employees and their families comes first. In addition to competitive salary and equity, we offer medical, dental, vision, disability, and life insurance coverage, a health and wellness stipend, 6 weeks of paid time off, parental leave, and employer 401K matching. The Company reserves the right to modify or change these benefits at any time.ITAR Requirements:To comply with U.S. Government space technology export regulations, including the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR), you must be a U.S. citizen, lawful permanent resident, protected individual as defined by 8 U.S.C. 1324b(a)(3), or eligible to obtain the required authorizations from the U.S. Department of State.Equal Opportunity Employer:Overview Energy is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Employment with Overview Energy is based on merit, competence, and qualifications, and is not influenced by race, color, religion, gender, national origin, ethnicity, veteran status, disability status, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, or any other legally protected status.If you require a reasonable accommodation to complete the application process, please contact our Human Resources team at [email protected] show that women and individuals from underrepresented groups often apply for jobs only if they meet all listed qualifications. We encourage anyone who believes they can succeed in this role to apply, even if they do not meet every qualification listed.#J-18808-Ljbffr

Robotics Engineer

Howard Hughes Medical Institute (HHMI) Ashburn, VA

Robotics Engineer page is loaded## Robotics Engineerlocations: Janelia Research Campustime type: Full timeposted on: Posted Yesterdayjob requisition id: R-3978Primary Work Address: 19700 Helix Drive, Ashburn, VA, 20147## The Howard Hughes Medical Institute’s Janelia Research Campus is a pioneering research center in Ashburn, Virginia, where scientists pursue fundamental questions in the life sciences. Our integrated teams of biologists, computational scientists, and tool-builders innovate research practices and technologies to solve biology’s deepest mysteries. HHMI launched Janelia in 2006, establishing an intellectually enriching environment for scientists to do creative, collaborative, hands-on work. We share our methods, results, and tools with the scientific community.**About the role:**The Janelia Experimental Technology (jET) group, in collaboration with the Reiser Lab (HHMI Janelia) and the Schnitzer Lab (Stanford University; HHMI), seeks a Staff Robotics Engineer to design and build AI-driven robotic systems for high-throughput brain imaging and behavioral phenotyping in*Drosophila,* a model organism powering modern neuroscience discoveries.This project builds on the Schnitzer lab’s advances in robotic experimentation, laser microsurgery, and optical voltage imaging, and the Reiser labs’ expertise in instrumentation, fly behavior, neural circuit analysis, and connectomics. This position is part of AI@HHMI, a ten-year initiative to integrate artificial intelligence throughout the scientific process. The selected engineer will play a leading role inreplicating, streamlining, and advancing the FlyMAX system—a state-of-the-art robotics platform for automating complex neuroscience experiments.During the initial phase of the project, the engineer will spend significant time working on-site at Stanford University with the Schnitzer Lab to learn and document the existing FlyMAX system. This may involve an extended stay at Stanford during the initial ramp-up period. Afterward, the position will bebased primarily at Janelia (Ashburn, VA), with periodic travel for continued collaboration.**What we provide:*** A competitive compensation package, with comprehensive health and welfare benefits.* Access to advanced facilities in instrument design and fabrication, imaging, and computation.* The opportunity to engage with world-class researchers, software engineers and AI/ML experts, contribute to impactful science, and be part of a dynamic community committed to advancing humanity’s understanding of fundamental scientific questions.* Amenities that enhance work-life balance such as on-site childcare, free gyms, available on-campus housing, social and dining spaces, and convenient shuttle bus service to Janelia from the Washington D.C. metro area.**What you’ll do:*** Lead the engineering architecture and development of next-generation FlyMAX systems, integrating robotics, computer vision, and AI-driven control to automate *Drosophila* experiments.* Integrate, troubleshoot, and revise hardware and software systems—robotics, controls, imaging, and data pipelines—into reliable, high-performance research tools.* Develop and implement algorithms for machine vision, adaptive control, and real-time learning to support fully autonomous experimentation.* Document and share new designs, workflows, and analytical tools with the broader scientific community.**What you bring:*** Bachelor’s degree in a relevant engineering field required; Master’s or Ph.D. preferred.* 8+ years of experience developing complex robotic or mechatronic systems, including a strong background in systems engineering, and autonomous control.* Demonstrated success delivering end-to-end robotic systems that combine hardware, software, and intelligent control. Expertise in applying AI and machine learning in robotics, including computer vision, adaptive control, real-time decision systems, and programming in Python and C++ for seamless integration with sensing and actuation hardware.* Proactive approach with practical skills in the following areas: electrical wiring and controls, mechanical design and assembly, modeling and simulation* Excellent communication and collaboration skills, with enthusiasm for working alongside experimental biologists, engineers, and neuroscientists.**Physical Requirements:**Remaining in a normal seated or standing position for extended periods of time; reaching and grasping by extending hand(s) or arm(s); dexterity to manipulate objects with fingers, for example using a keyboard; communication skills using the spoken word; ability to see and hear within normal parameters; ability to move about workspace. The position requires mobility, including the ability to move materials and equipment weighing up to 30 pounds.Persons with disabilities may be able to perform the essential duties of this position with reasonable accommodation. Requests for reasonable accommodation will be evaluated on an individual basis.**Please Note:**This job description sets forth the job’s principal duties, responsibilities, and requirements; it should not be construed as an exhaustive statement, however. Unless they begin with the word “may,” the Essential Duties and Responsibilities described above are “essential functions” of the job, as defined by the Americans with Disabilities Act.**#LI-BG1****Compensation and Benefits**Our employees are compensated from a total rewards perspective in many ways for their contributions to our mission, including competitive pay, exceptional health benefits, retirement plans, time off, and a range of recognition and wellness programs. Visit our site to learn more.*Compensation Range*$138,745.60 (minimum) - $173,432.00 (midpoint) - $225,461.60 (maximum)Pay Type:AnnualHHMI’s salary structure is developed based on relevant job market data. HHMI considers a candidate's education, previous experiences, knowledge, skills and abilities, as well as internal consistency when making job offers. Typically, a new hire for this position in this location is compensated between the minimum and the midpoint of the salary range.We use to confirm the identity and employment eligibility of all new hires.Howard Hughes Medical Institute (HHMI) is an independent, ever-evolving philanthropy that supports basic biomedical scientists and educators with the potential for transformative impact. We make long-term investments in people, not just projects, because we believe in the power of individuals to make breakthroughs over time. **Why HHMI**To move science forward we need a diverse collection of talents, expertise, and backgrounds in scientific research and science education, as well as communications, finance, human resources, information technology, investments, law, and operations.At HHMI, we encourage collaborative and results-driven working styles and offer an adaptable environment where employees can do their best work.What makes us strong is the diversity of our perspectives. page.#J-18808-Ljbffr

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Automation Engineer

Leidos Ashburn, VA

DescriptionWe are seeking a talented and motivated Automation Engineer to support the customer needs to join our team supporting the Department of Homeland Security (DHS), Customs and Border Protection (CBP) Security Operations Center (SOC). The DHS/CBP SOC is a US Government program responsible to prevent, identify, contain and eradicate cyber threats to CBP networks through monitoring, intrusion detection and protective security services to CBP information systems including local area networks/wide area networks (LAN/WAN), commercial Internet connection, public facing websites, wireless, mobile/cellular, cloud, security devices, servers and workstations. The CBP SOC is responsible for the overall security of CBP Enterprise-wide information systems, and collects, investigates, and reports any suspected and confirmed security violations.Primary TasksThe Automation Engineer will support and modernize key operational processes for the customer’s Security & Technology Policy Division. The ideal candidate is a self-starter who thrives on untangling complex workflows, building automation tools, and delivering clear, data-backed insights. The candidate will play a critical role in triaging, refining, and optimizing the customer Background Investigation and Foreign Service National processes, while also improving knowledge management practices across the Division.Assist in efforts to continually refine and optimize the 7300 process to identify gaps, inefficiencies, and opportunities for automationAssist the Sr Automation Engineer to Develop, track, and report metrics and analytics related to the 7300 workflowModernize the FSN process using SharePoint and Power Automate workflows to improve efficiency and transparency and trackingAssist the Sr Automation Engineer to Monitor FSN activity to include travel requests, resource requests, compliancy and data exfiltration attemptsDevelop insightful dashboards and performance metrics to support FSN process decisionsCollaborate with internal and external stakeholders, including navigating and working effectively with challenging or high-demand customers.Apply knowledge management and process improvement skills to standardize procedures and enhance team productivityClearly document processes, changes, and procedures in a detail-oriented and accessible formatAssist with the collection, consolidation, and analysis of data calls as appropriateUpdate relevant Division SharePoint sites as appropriate, to include ensuring that the latest artifacts are uploaded, and links are functionalDeliver all requested work products by agreed upon due dates and deadlinesSuccessful candidates must possess the following skills:Bachelor’s degree in a related field (Computer Science, Information Systems, Engineering, Business) or equivalent experience.A minimum of one to three (1-3) years’ experience in process automation, workflow design, or business process improvement roles.Strong technical acumen with the ability to translate complex requirements into clear, concise languageStrong experience with Microsoft SharePoint, Power Automate, Power Apps, and Power BI.Proven track record of process improvement and automation in complex, cross-functional environmentsStrong analytical skills with experience in creating metrics, dashboards, and data visualizationsExcellent written and verbal communication skills with the ability to explain technical details to non-technical usersExperience with knowledge management systems and documentation best practicesComfortable working with a variety of stakeholders at various levels of managementDetail-oriented with a proactive mindset and the ability to work independentlyExperience drafting IT, cybersecurity, or related technical documentation using federal government, particularly DHS, official document requirements and style guides.Working knowledge of NIST SP 800-171 and NIST SP 800-172Preferred QualificationsSTEM degreeFamiliarity with IT service management or related operational frameworks.Certification in Microsoft Power Platform, Lean Six Sigma, or similar process improvement methodologiesPrior experience with CBP.Come break things (in a good way). Then build them smarter.We're the tech company everyone calls when things get weird. We don’t wear capes (they’re a safety hazard), but we do solve high-stakes problems with code, caffeine, and a healthy disregard for “how it’s always been done.”Original PostingDecember 18, 2025Pay Range$69,550.00 - $125,725.00The Leidos pay range for this job level is a general guideline only and not a guarantee of compensation or salary. Additional factors considered in extending an offer include but are not limited to responsibilities of the job, education, experience, knowledge, skills, and abilities, as well as internal equity, alignment with market data, applicable bargaining agreement (if any), or other law.About LeidosLeidos is an industry and technology leader serving government and commercial customers with smarter, more efficient digital and mission innovations. Headquartered in Reston, Virginia, with 47,000 global employees, Leidos reported annual revenues of approximately $16.7 billion for the fiscal year ended January 3, 2025. For more information, visit www.Leidos.com.Pay and BenefitsPay and benefits are fundamental to any career decision. That's why we craft compensation packages that reflect the importance of the work we do for our customers. Employment benefits include competitive compensation, Health and Wellness programs, Income Protection, Paid Leave and Retirement. More details are available at www.leidos.com/careers/pay-benefits.Securing Your DataBeware of fake employment opportunities using Leidos’ name. Leidos will never ask you to provide payment-related information during any part of the employment application process (i.e., ask you for money), nor will Leidos ever advance money as part of the hiring process (i.e., send you a check or money order before doing any work). Further, Leidos will only communicate with you through emails that are generated by the Leidos.com automated system – never from free commercial services such as Gmail, Yahoo, Hotmail or via WhatsApp, Telegram, etc. If you receive an email purporting to be from Leidos that asks for payment-related information or any other personal information, and you are concerned about its legitimacy, please make us aware immediately by emailing us at [email protected]. If you believe you are the victim of a scam, contact your local law enforcement and report the incident to the U.S. Federal Trade Commission.Commitment to Non-DiscriminationAll qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, race, ethnicity, age, national origin, citizenship, religion, physical or mental disability, medical condition, genetic information, pregnancy, family structure, marital status, ancestry, domestic partner status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, veteran or military status, or any other basis prohibited by law. Leidos will also consider for employment qualified applicants with criminal histories consistent with relevant laws.#J-18808-Ljbffr