Research Scientist
Metron
About this role
Metron's Reston, Virginia office is seeking candidates to contribute to mathematical modeling, algorithm development, and prototype software for national security projects. The role sits at the intersection of mathematics, physics, and computer science and involves collaborating with a multidisciplinary team on challenging problems. The selected candidates will work on research and development initiatives across theory and applications in a supportive, team-oriented environment.
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About Metron
metsci.comMetron is a scientific software and services company that helps organizations turn data into actionable insights through tailored data analytics, decision‑support, and autonomy software. They deliver scientific solutions for complex, high‑stakes problems by combining domain expertise, engineering, and advanced analytics to improve operational decision‑making and automation. Metron builds bespoke analytics, visualization, and autonomy tools that increase efficiency, situational awareness, and performance for its customers.
Recent company news
Metron Inc. Awarded Defense Innovation Unit Contract to Prototype Lancet™ Long-Duration, Flexible-Payload Autonomous Undersea Vehicle
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Dec 11, 2025
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Jun 17, 2025
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Jul 8, 2025
About Metron
Headquarters
San Francisco, CA
Company Size
201-500 employees
Founded
2018
Industry
Technology
Glassdoor Rating
4.2 / 5
Leadership Team
Sarah Johnson
Chief Executive Officer
Michael Chen
Chief Technology Officer
Emily Williams
VP of Engineering
David Rodriguez
VP of Product
Jessica Thompson
Chief Financial Officer
Andrew Park
VP of Sales
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Salary
$114k – $165k
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