Software Engineer

Protagonist, through its innovative Narrative Analytics® platform, is transforming how organizations comprehend and influence public discourse. This role offers an exciting opportunity to join a dynamic tech company based in Washington, D.C., where you'll work alongside data scientists, analysts, and engineers to build and scale sophisticated analytics solutions.

As a Software Engineer, you'll be integral to developing and maintaining applications within the Narrative Analytics platform, which serves federal agencies, Fortune 500 companies, and leading nonprofits. The role combines technical expertise in software development with exposure to cutting-edge areas like machine learning and natural language processing.

The position offers a competitive salary range of $95,000 - $185,000, along with comprehensive benefits including health coverage, flexible scheduling, and quarterly bonuses. You'll be part of a collaborative culture that values creativity and mission-driven work, with clear paths for professional growth and advancement.

The ideal candidate brings strong software development experience, particularly with Python or Java, and a keen interest in data processing and machine learning technologies. You'll need to be based in the DC metro area and eligible for US Government security clearance, as the role involves working with significant clients and sensitive data.

This is an excellent opportunity for a motivated engineer who wants to make a real impact, working on solutions that process and analyze massive datasets to uncover narrative patterns. You'll be joining a rapidly expanding DC tech company that's committed to fostering a welcoming and innovative environment where diverse perspectives are valued and everyone's voice matters.