302 distributed systems engineer jobs at 125 companies in Triangle, VA

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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
Cloudflare
CloudflareNYSE: NET: Provides security and performance services for internet properties.
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
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Senior Engineer, Systems Engineering
United States or Denver or Minneapolis or Washington
$119k-$142k/yr RemoteFull Time
Sparkfund
Sparkfund: Deploys and finances distributed energy resources for utilities and buildings.
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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Systems Engineer - North America
Washington, D.C. or Seattle
HybridFull Time
Motion Applied
Motion Applied: Develops electronics and software for high-performance vehicle industries.
Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience; systems analysis, networking, Linux administration, programming, requirements management, testing, and distributed electronic and software systems experience.
Linux, Debian, Python, Bash, SaltStack, Puppet, Ansible, CCNA
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Systems Integration Engineer
Arlington, Virginia, United States
$69k-$158k/yr OnsiteFull Time
Booz Allen Hamilton
Booz Allen HamiltonNYSE: BAH: Provides technology and management consulting services to diverse organizations.
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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Lead Systems Engineer - Traffic Management
Durham or Miami or Palo Alto or Washington
$15k-$23k/yr HybridFull Time
Nubank
NubankNYSE: NU: Digital financial platform offering banking, credit, and investment services.
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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Data Engineer, AI & Distributed Systems
San Francisco or Washington or New York
$120k-$140k/yr RemoteFull Time
Zignal Labs
Zignal Labs: AI-powered real-time media intelligence and situational awareness platform.
3+ YOERequires 3+ years building production data pipelines, JVM programming, Python, Spark, Kafka, AWS, Docker, Kubernetes, workflow orchestration, SQL, and NoSQL or caching experience.
Scala, Java, Kotlin, Python, Apache Spark, Kafka, AWS, Docker, Kubernetes, Airflow, Prefect, Dagster, SQL, Redis, MongoDB, DynamoDB, Databricks, Delta Lake, Flink, Pinecone, Qdrant, Milvus, pgvector, Elasticsearch, OpenSearch
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Senior Electrical Engineer – Engagement Systems
Dahlgren, Virginia, United States
$75k-$131k/yr OnsiteFull Time
Parsons
ParsonsNYSE: PSN: Provides engineering and technology services for infrastructure and defense.
8+ YOEBachelor's in electrical engineering or related STEM, 8+ years electrical engineering experience, ability to obtain U.S. Secret clearance, technical leadership on power distribution and system integration.
Jira, Confluence
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Software and Systems Development Engineer – Test Framework
Arlington, Virginia, United States
$120k-$200k/yr OnsiteFull Time
Markon
Markon: Delivers management and technical consulting services to federal agencies.
5+ YOEActive TS/SCI with polygraph,5+ years software development,proficiency in Python or Rust and Bash,experience with distributed systems,CI/CD,containerization,Linux,datastores,Amazon CDK,and embedded systems familiarity.
Python, Rust, Bash, PostgreSQL, GraphDB, DynamoDB, Amazon CDK, Amazon Pipelines, Gitlab Pipelines, GitLab CI, Jenkins, AWS CloudWatch, pytest, pytest-bdd, robot, behave
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Software and Systems Development Engineer – Test Framework
Arlington, Virginia, United States
$120k-$200k/yr OnsiteFull Time
Markon Solutions
Markon Solutions: Provides professional program and engineering services to federal agencies.
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
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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
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Capital One
Capital OneNYSE: COF: Financial services offering credit cards, banking, and loans.
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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Sr. Systems Engineer/End Point Lead w/active Top Secret clearance
Washington, District of Columbia, United States
$125k-$210k/yr OnsiteFull Time
LMI
LMI: Provides management consulting and digital solutions to government agencies.
7+ YOEBachelor's or equivalent,7+ years systems engineering including endpoint management,experience with classified/SAP environments,Risk Management Framework and NIST security processes,leadership of distributed teams.
Risk Management Framework (RMF), NIST SP 800-37, NIST SP 800-53, VTC
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Chief Engineer, Space and Ground Systems (Reston, VA, US, 20191)
Reston, Virginia, United States
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SES Space & Defense
SES Space & DefenseEuronext Paris: SESG: Provides satellite communications and managed network services for governments.
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
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Software Engineer – Scalable Systems
Annapolis Junction, Maryland, United States
$99k-$206k/yr OnsiteFull Time
Nightwing
Nightwing: Provides advanced cyber and intelligence solutions for national security.
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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Security Engineer
Bellevue or Menlo Park or Washington or New York City
$271k-$347k/yr OnsiteFull Time
Meta
MetaNASDAQ: META: Develops social networking platforms and virtual reality technologies.
15+ YOE15+ years managing security risk; experience with distributed systems, access control, encryption, intrusion detection, system design, threat modeling, engineered controls, and communicating technical risk to senior leadership.
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Sr. Machine Learning Engineer
Santa Barbara or Dallas or San Diego or San Francisco or Denver or Atlanta or Chicago or Washington, DC
$167k-$209k/yr HybridFull Time
AppFolio
AppFolioNASDAQ: APPF: Provides cloud-based property and investment management software.
Senior ML engineer with production ML/AI experience, distributed systems, and strong software engineering skills.
Python, Go, Ruby, JavaScript, AWS
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Senior DevOps Engineer
San Francisco or Los Angeles or Washington or San Diego or Seattle or London
$140k-$240k/yr OnsiteFull Time
CHAOS Industries
CHAOS Industries: Develops advanced radar and sensing systems for modern defense.
Backend and cloud engineering fundamentals; scalable distributed systems experience; U.S. Person status; ability to obtain and maintain a U.S. security clearance; collaboration across engineering disciplines.
Microsoft Azure, Python, Terraform, Kubernetes, TypeScript, React, CI/CD, containers
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Commissioning Engineer Associate
Annapolis Junction, Maryland, United States
$76k-$94k/yr FieldFull Time
M.C. Dean
M.C. Dean: Designs and builds cyber-physical systems for mission-critical facilities.
0+ YOEBachelor's in Engineering, 0+ years experience, knowledge of electrical distribution systems, commissioning/testing of electrical equipment, ability to travel to customer sites.
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Lead Mechanical Engineer
Saint Paul or Las Vegas or Arlington or Ogden
$71k-$107k/yr OnsiteFull Time
Harris
Harris: National mechanical contractor providing design, construction, and building systems.
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 Architect/Engineer 4 — Senior Systems Architecture & Engineering Lead
Springfield, Virginia, United States
$90k-$218k/yr OnsiteFull Time
CGI
CGINYSE: GIB: Provides information technology and business consulting services.
7+ YOEBachelor's in CS/Engineering,7+ years enterprise systems architecture/engineering,active Top Secret clearance with ability to obtain TS/SCI with polygraph,expertise in distributed systems,API design,cloud and security.
DevSecOps, CI/CD, IaC, microservices, event driven architectures, cloud platforms
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Commissioning Engineer Associate
Manassas, Virginia, United States
$76k-$94k/yr FieldFull Time
M.C. Dean
M.C. Dean: Design-build and systems integration for complex, mission-critical infrastructure.
0+ YOEBachelor's in engineering, entry-level experience (0+ years), knowledge of electrical distribution systems, commissioning and testing, technical writing, and willingness to travel to customer sites.