Blacksburg, VA · On-site
$110 - $130/hr
Research Software Engineer, AI/ML - Virginia Tech Advanced Research Computing (ARC) provides Virginia Tech researchers with access to high-performance computing systems, data storage, visualization ...
New
Blacksburg, VA · On-site
$110 - $130/hr
Research Software Engineer, AI/ML - Virginia Tech Advanced Research Computing (ARC) provides Virginia Tech researchers with access to high-performance computing systems, data storage, visualization ...
New
$235K/yr
Medical
Dental
Vision
Life
Retirement
PTO
RTX BBN Networking and Cyber Technologies group is looking for a Research Software Engineer, Formal Methods with strong software development skills and an interest in security and resilience of large ...
$235K/yr
Medical
Dental
Vision
Life
Retirement
PTO
RTX BBN Networking and Cyber Technologies group is looking for a Research Software Engineer, Formal Methods with strong software development skills and an interest in security and resilience of large ...
Reston, VA · On-site
$213K/yr
The Applied Research Laboratory at Penn State University is seeking a Research Computing Software Engineer to join their Visualization and Decision Support Division. The role involves developing and ...
Reston, VA · On-site
$213K/yr
The Applied Research Laboratory at Penn State University is seeking a Research Computing Software Engineer to join their Visualization and Decision Support Division. The role involves developing and ...
Software Engineering, Devops Engineering, CNO Software Development, Vulnerability Research ... At the end of your internship, present to your team and other stakeholders in the company, a ...
Software Engineering, Devops Engineering, CNO Software Development, Vulnerability Research ... At the end of your internship, present to your team and other stakeholders in the company, a ...
Reston, VA · On-site
$97.10 - $164/hr
Medical
Dental
Vision
Retirement
PTO
We are seeking a Research Computing Software Engineer to join the Visualization and Decision Support Division (VDS) of the Applied Research Laboratory (ARL) at Penn State. You will work within ...
New
Reston, VA · On-site
$97.10 - $164/hr
Medical
Dental
Vision
Retirement
PTO
We are seeking a Research Computing Software Engineer to join the Visualization and Decision Support Division (VDS) of the Applied Research Laboratory (ARL) at Penn State. You will work within ...
New
Reston, VA · On-site +1
$213K/yr
Medical
Dental
Vision
Retirement
PTO
POSITION SPECIFICS We are seeking a Research Computing Software Engineer to join the Visualization and Decision Support Division (VDS) of the Applied Research Laboratory (ARL) at Penn State. You will ...
Reston, VA · On-site +1
$213K/yr
Medical
Dental
Vision
Retirement
PTO
POSITION SPECIFICS We are seeking a Research Computing Software Engineer to join the Visualization and Decision Support Division (VDS) of the Applied Research Laboratory (ARL) at Penn State. You will ...
Reston, VA · Hybrid
$108K - $147K/yr
The Engineer III - Research Software Engineer plays a role in identifying and developing novel and operationally relevant research concepts related to Internet infrastructure applications and ...
Reston, VA · Hybrid
$108K - $147K/yr
The Engineer III - Research Software Engineer plays a role in identifying and developing novel and operationally relevant research concepts related to Internet infrastructure applications and ...
Reston, VA · On-site +1
$213K/yr
Medical
Dental
Vision
Retirement
PTO
POSITION SPECIFICS We are searching for a Research Computing Software Engineer to join our Reston, VA location of the Digital Engineering Department at the Applied Research Laboratory (ARL) at Penn ...
Reston, VA · On-site +1
$213K/yr
Medical
Dental
Vision
Retirement
PTO
POSITION SPECIFICS We are searching for a Research Computing Software Engineer to join our Reston, VA location of the Digital Engineering Department at the Applied Research Laboratory (ARL) at Penn ...
Reston, VA · On-site
$68.60 - $102.90/hr
Medical
Dental
Vision
Retirement
PTO
We are searching for a Research Computing Software Engineer to join our **Reston, VA** location of the Digital Engineering Department at the Applied Research Laboratory (ARL) at Penn State. You will ...
Reston, VA · On-site
$68.60 - $102.90/hr
Medical
Dental
Vision
Retirement
PTO
We are searching for a Research Computing Software Engineer to join our **Reston, VA** location of the Digital Engineering Department at the Applied Research Laboratory (ARL) at Penn State. You will ...
Reston, VA · On-site
$213K/yr
Medical
Dental
Vision
Retirement
PTO
POSITION SPECIFICS We are searching for a Research Computing Software Engineer to join our Reston, VA location of the Digital Engineering Department at the Applied Research Laboratory (ARL) at Penn ...
Reston, VA · On-site
$213K/yr
Medical
Dental
Vision
Retirement
PTO
POSITION SPECIFICS We are searching for a Research Computing Software Engineer to join our Reston, VA location of the Digital Engineering Department at the Applied Research Laboratory (ARL) at Penn ...
Reston, VA · On-site
$213K/yr
Medical
Dental
Vision
Retirement
PTO
POSITION SPECIFICS We are searching for a Research Computing Software Engineer to join our Reston, VA location of the Digital Engineering Department at the Applied Research Laboratory (ARL) at Penn ...
Reston, VA · On-site
$213K/yr
Medical
Dental
Vision
Retirement
PTO
POSITION SPECIFICS We are searching for a Research Computing Software Engineer to join our Reston, VA location of the Digital Engineering Department at the Applied Research Laboratory (ARL) at Penn ...
Herndon, VA · On-site
Software Engineering, Devops Engineering, CNO Software Development, Vulnerability Research ... At the end of your internship, present to your team and other stakeholders in the company, a ...
Herndon, VA · On-site
Software Engineering, Devops Engineering, CNO Software Development, Vulnerability Research ... At the end of your internship, present to your team and other stakeholders in the company, a ...
Herndon, VA · On-site
Software Engineering, Devops Engineering, CNO Software Development, Vulnerability Research ... At the end of your internship, present to your team and other stakeholders in the company, a ...
Herndon, VA · On-site
Software Engineering, Devops Engineering, CNO Software Development, Vulnerability Research ... At the end of your internship, present to your team and other stakeholders in the company, a ...
Charlottesville, VA · On-site
$140K - $175K/yr
... OPIR) Research Engineer to support National Ground Intelligence Center (NGIC) mission areas ... Evaluate and troubleshoot data processing workflows, identify anomalies or software logic issues ...
Charlottesville, VA · On-site
$140K - $175K/yr
... OPIR) Research Engineer to support National Ground Intelligence Center (NGIC) mission areas ... Evaluate and troubleshoot data processing workflows, identify anomalies or software logic issues ...
Herndon, VA · On-site
Software Engineering, Devops Engineering, CNO Software Development, Vulnerability Research ... At the end of your internship, present to your team and other stakeholders in the company, a ...
Herndon, VA · On-site
Software Engineering, Devops Engineering, CNO Software Development, Vulnerability Research ... At the end of your internship, present to your team and other stakeholders in the company, a ...
Charlottesville, VA · On-site
$145K - $170K/yr
... OPIR) Research Engineer to support National Ground Intelligence Center (NGIC) mission areas ... Evaluate and troubleshoot data processing workflows, identify anomalies or software logic issues ...
Charlottesville, VA · On-site
$145K - $170K/yr
... OPIR) Research Engineer to support National Ground Intelligence Center (NGIC) mission areas ... Evaluate and troubleshoot data processing workflows, identify anomalies or software logic issues ...
Charlottesville, VA · On-site
$145K - $170K/yr
... OPIR) Research Engineer to support National Ground Intelligence Center (NGIC) mission areas ... Evaluate and troubleshoot data processing workflows, identify anomalies or software logic issues ...
Charlottesville, VA · On-site
$145K - $170K/yr
... OPIR) Research Engineer to support National Ground Intelligence Center (NGIC) mission areas ... Evaluate and troubleshoot data processing workflows, identify anomalies or software logic issues ...
Reston, VA · On-site
$108K - $147K/yr
The Engineer III - Research Software Engineer plays a role in identifying and developing novel and operationally relevant research concepts related to Internet infrastructure applications and ...
Reston, VA · On-site
$108K - $147K/yr
The Engineer III - Research Software Engineer plays a role in identifying and developing novel and operationally relevant research concepts related to Internet infrastructure applications and ...
Reston, VA · On-site
$108K - $147K/yr
The Engineer III - Research Software Engineer plays a role in identifying and developing novel and operationally relevant research concepts related to Internet infrastructure applications and ...
Reston, VA · On-site
$108K - $147K/yr
The Engineer III - Research Software Engineer plays a role in identifying and developing novel and operationally relevant research concepts related to Internet infrastructure applications and ...
Chantilly, VA · On-site
$85K - $152K/yr
Medical
Dental
Life
Retirement
Rincon Research Corporation seeks a Software Engineer to create cutting edge software and cloud computing solutions to challenging national security and defense signal processing, geolocation, and ...
Quick apply
Chantilly, VA · On-site
$85K - $152K/yr
Medical
Dental
Life
Retirement
Rincon Research Corporation seeks a Software Engineer to create cutting edge software and cloud computing solutions to challenging national security and defense signal processing, geolocation, and ...
| Aspect | Internship Research Software Engineer | Research Software Engineer |
|---|---|---|
| Credentials | Typically pursuing or recent graduate with relevant coursework | Bachelor's or master's degree in computer science or related field |
| Work Environment | Internship programs, temporary positions, mentorship-focused | Full-time, permanent or long-term research roles |
| Employer & Industry | Universities, research labs, tech companies during internship | Research institutions, academia, industry R&D teams |
Internship Research Software Engineers are usually students or recent graduates gaining practical experience, while Research Software Engineers are experienced professionals working on long-term research projects. The roles differ mainly in experience level and employment status, but both focus on developing software for research purposes.
The most popular types of Research Software Engineer jobs in Virginia are:
For Internship Research Software Engineer jobs in Virginia, the most frequently searched job titles are:
The top searched job categories for Internship Research Software Engineer jobs in Virginia are:
$110 - $130/hr
Other
Posted yesterday
New
Advanced Research Computing (ARC) provides Virginia Tech researchers with access to high-performance computing systems, data storage, visualization facilities, and expert support. We help faculty and students across all disciplines get the most out of advanced computing tools.
The Research Software Engineer, AI/ML builds and maintains our AI and machine learning infrastructure. You’ll deploy and optimize LLMs, set up ML platforms, and help researchers integrate AI into their workflows. This is a hands‑on role where you’ll tackle varied challenges across AI services and grow your skills alongside the team. You will work directly with faculty, Computational Scientists, and the rest of the ARC team to make AI tools accessible and useful for research. The role also involves leading workshops and training to help more people use AI effectively.
Please note: Sponsorship is not available for this position. This is a hybrid position that will require onsite work each week.
Required QualificationsVirginia Tech does not discriminate against employees, students, or applicants on the basis of age, color, disability, sex (including pregnancy), gender, gender identity, gender expression, genetic information, ethnicity or national origin, political affiliation, race, religion, sexual orientation, or military status, or otherwise discriminate against employees or applicants who inquire about, discuss, or disclose their compensation or the compensation of other employees or applicants, or on any other basis protected by law.
