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Founding Backend / Infra Engineer
Cupertino, CA, US
$160k-$300k/yr On-SiteFull Time
Own the crawlers, pipelines, and infrastructure powering a real-time job search engine. Strong Node.js and Python fundamentals; bonus points for security and reverse-engineering chops.
Node.js, Python, Elasticsearch, Redis
3w
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Principal Software Engineer: Distributed Systems (Config, Test, & Deployment)
Austin or New York City or San Francisco or Washington
$200k-$288k/yr HybridFull Time
10+ YOE10+ years software engineering experience, technical leadership across orgs, expertise in distributed systems, strong typed language mastery, API design, experience with LLMs, Kubernetes, RocksDB and large-scale systems.
Kubernetes, RocksDB, LLMs, Prodspec and Annealing
2w
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Distributed Systems - Senior Staff Systems Architect
Baltimore, Maryland, United States
$184k-$276k/yr OnsiteFull Time
10+ YOEU.S. citizen with active Secret clearance, ability to obtain Special Program Access, advanced systems architecture experience, strong analytical and presentation skills, and collaborative hardware/software/firmware engineering experience.
SysML, IBM Rational DOORS, Enterprise Architect, Cameo
2w
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Distributed Systems - Staff Systems Architect
Baltimore, Maryland, United States
$169k-$254k/yr OnsiteFull Time
8+ YOEU.S. citizen with active Secret clearance, ability to obtain Special Program Access, 8+ years technical experience (or higher per degree), experience creating and maintaining system architecture, strong analytical and presentation skills.
SysML, IBM Rational DOORS, Enterprise Architect, Cameo, Model-Based Systems Engineering (MBSE)
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Senior Engineer, Systems Engineering
United States or Denver or Minneapolis or Washington
$119k-$142k/yr RemoteFull Time
5+ YOE5+ years in electrical/power/utility or distribution planning; experience with utilities and distributed energy technologies; strong communication, systems evaluation, integration design, and technical analysis skills.
Battery Energy Storage Systems (BESS), EV charging, DERMS, ADMS, SCADA, DMS/OMS
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Software Engineer (Distributed Systems & Cloud)
Fort Meade, Maryland, United States
$150k-$190k/yr OnsiteFull Time
8+ YOE8 years software development; experience with JavaScript/TypeScript/Python; distributed systems and cloud; AWS; DevOps; IaC; CI/CD; high-side development environments; TS/SCI clearance with polygraph.
JavaScript, TypeScript, Python, AWS, DevOps, Infrastructure as Code, CI/CD
1w
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Systems Integration Engineer
Arlington, Virginia, United States
$69k-$158k/yr OnsiteFull Time
3+ YOE3+ years integrating customer environments; API integrations; prototyping with Python or Go; CI/CD and cloud experience; troubleshooting distributed systems; ability to obtain Secret clearance; bachelor’s degree.
Python, Go, Terraform, CloudFormation, Pulumi, Okta, Auth0, Azure AD, Kafka, SNS, SQS, Pub/Sub
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Power Systems Advisory Engineer
Herndon, Virginia, United States
RemoteFull Time
6+ YOEBachelor's in engineering (ABET) required; 6+ years working with electric utilities; PE preferred. Strong distribution planning, DER integration, power system study experience, advisory skills, and proficiency with engineering modeling and Microsoft Office.
Microsoft Office, SCADA
2mo
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Lead Systems Engineer - Traffic Management
Durham or Miami or Palo Alto or Washington
$15k-$23k/yr HybridFull Time
Experience operating large-scale cloud distributed systems, Kubernetes, service mesh (Istio/Linkerd/Envoy), AWS networking, IaC with Pulumi or Terraform, strong reliability/observability and AI-assisted workflows.
Kubernetes, Istio, Linkerd, Envoy, Finagle, AWS, ALB, NLB, VPC, Route 53, IAM, Pulumi, Terraform
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Systems Engineer, Senior
Annapolis Junction, Maryland, United States
$101-$115/hr OnsiteFull Time
20+ YOESenior Systems Engineer with TS/SCI with polygraph; 20+ years experience or 25+ years with no degree; Bachelor's degree in related field; extensive experience in ontologies, data models, backend systems, cloud and distributed tech.
Neo4j, Cypher, APOC, Graph Data Science, OWL, RDF, Prometheus, Grafana, ELK, Kafka, Kubernetes, AWS, Java, Spring Boot, OpenAPI, Swagger, Terraform, CloudFormation
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Software and Systems Development Engineer – Test Framework
Arlington, Virginia, United States
$120k-$200k/yr OnsiteFull Time
5+ YOEActive TS/SCI with polygraph, 5+ years software development, proficiency in Python or Rust, Bash, distributed systems, IDL-defined interfaces, CI/CD, containerization, and Linux/Unix console work.
Python, Rust, Bash, GitLab CI, Jenkins, Amazon CDK, PostgreSQL, GraphDB, DynamoDB, Amazon Pipelines, Gitlab Pipelines, AWS CloudWatch, pytest, pytest-bdd, robot, behave, IDL, Linux/Unix
3mo
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Software and Systems Engineer
Chantilly or Herndon or McLean
OnsiteFull Time
5+ YOE5+ years professional software development; Python or Rust; Bash; distributed systems; CI/CD; Linux; strong communication.
Python, Rust, Bash, PostgreSQL, GraphDB, DynamoDB, AWS CDK, Docker, GitLab CI, Jenkins, CloudWatch, pytest, robot, behave, Linux, Embedded Linux
2mo
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Senior Lead Software Engineer, Back-End Distributed Systems (AWS, Go, Kubernetes, MCP, Lua, Python)
Cambridge or McLean or New York or Plano or San Jose
OnsiteFull Time
6+ YOE6+ yrs software engineering; 1+ yr cloud (AWS); BS; backend distributed systems exp; Go, Lua, Python, AWS, Kubernetes.
AWS, Kubernetes, Go, Lua, Python, JavaScript, Java, TypeScript, SQL, HTML/CSS, Docker, MongoDB, MySQL, PostgreSQL
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Software and Systems Development Engineer – Test Framework
Arlington, Virginia, United States
$120k-$200k/yr OnsiteFull Time
5+ YOEActive TS/SCI with polygraph,5+ years professional software development,proficiency in Python or Rust and Bash,experience with distributed systems,IDLs,CI/CD,containerization,and Linux/Unix environments.
Python, Rust, Bash, PostgreSQL, GraphDB, DynamoDB, Amazon CDK, GitLab Pipelines, GitLab CI, Jenkins, AWS CloudWatch, pytest, pytest-bdd, robot, behave
1mo
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Chief Engineer, Space and Ground Systems (Reston, VA, US, 20191)
Reston, Virginia, United States
OnsiteFull Time
12+ YOEOver 12 years in aerospace/satellite systems; experience leading IPTs; strong RF payload and space-ground integration; active TS/SCI clearance or ability to obtain; proven cross-functional leadership across distributed teams.
RF systems, satellite systems, systems engineering, TT&C, SOC/NOC
4w
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Senior Software Developer (Systems Software)
Columbia or Fort Meade
$146k/yr OnsiteFull Time
10+ YOEActive TS/SCI with CI Polygraph; degree in CS or related field; extensive systems software and CNO experience; proficiency in C/C++, Java or Python; strong OS, networking, distributed systems, and software engineering skills.
C, C++, Java, Python
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Security Engineer
Bellevue or Menlo Park or Washington or New York
$271k-$347k/yr OnsiteFull Time
15+ YOEB.S. in CS or related; 15+ yrs security risk management; 15+ yrs cross-company engineering; system design, threat modeling; engineered controls; security principles; threat knowledge; distributed systems; strong communication.
3mo
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Sr. HPC Systems Engineer (IT@JH Research Computing)
Baltimore, Maryland, United States
$86k-$150k/yr HybridFull Time
6+ YOEBachelor's degree and minimum 6 years related experience. Strong Linux and HPC experience with Slurm, distributed storage, InfiniBand/MPI/NCCL/RDMA, automation (Ansible/Puppet/Salt), scripting (Bash/Python), and monitoring (Prometheus/Grafana/ELK).
Linux, Slurm, GPFS, Lustre, WekaFS, BeeGFS, Ceph, MinIO, InfiniBand, MPI, NCCL, RDMA, Prometheus, Grafana, ELK, Ansible, Puppet, Salt, Singularity, Docker, Kubernetes, Bash, Python, CUDA
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Software Engineer – Scalable Systems
Annapolis Junction, Maryland, United States
$99k-$206k/yr OnsiteFull Time
STEM degree; expertise in scalable distributed systems; containerized environments (Kubernetes, Helm, Podman); C/C++, Python; Linux workflows; data structures and algorithms; secure DevSecOps; TS/SCI with Polygraph; US citizenship.
Kubernetes, Helm, Podman, Git, Kafka, Python, C++
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Lead Mechanical Engineer
Saint Paul or Las Vegas or Arlington or Ogden
$71k-$107k/yr OnsiteFull Time
4+ YOEBachelor's in Engineering, 4+ years designing HVAC and mechanical/plumbing systems, experience with HVAC plant and distribution, controls, sustainable design, and construction documentation.
BIM
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Software Engineer
Fairfax or Austin or Melbourne or Denver
$82k-$172k/yr HybridFull Time
5+ YOEU.S. citizen able to obtain DoD clearance, bachelor’s in STEM or equivalent, 5+ years software engineering experience, experience with distributed systems, CI/CD, DevSecOps, and AI-assisted development tools.
Claude Code, AI agents, CI/CD
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