Don’t miss UMBC’s largest job fair of the year, tomorrow, Wednesday, October 3rd from 11:30 to 3:30 in the RAC.
Over 125 companies will be in attendance, many that are looking for Computer Science, Computer Engineering and Electrical Engineering majors to join their teams. Here’s a list of some of the technology companies that will be at the fair:
AAI Corporation
Recruiting majors: CMPE; CMSC; ENEE; ENGM; ENME; MSSE
As a recognized global provider of innovative aerospace and defense products and services, AAI’s business is to protect and defend our nation and its allies. Since our founding in 1950, our employees have generated numerous patents and have been recognized repeatedly for their commitment to supporting America’s military. For the past 4 years, AAI has been selected as one of Baltimore Business Journal’s "Best Places to Work". Our parent company, Textron Inc., is Fortune’s "Most Admired Company" in aerospace and defense. We achieve excellence through benefits such as comprehensive training, career development, an annual awards program, and ongoing cash incentive programs. Full-time employees enjoy benefits packages that include: health, dental, life and disability coverage, a 401(k) with company match, a pension plan, tuition reimbursement, health club reimbursement, adoption assistance, and an employee assistance program. We value our diversity and are committed to equal opportunity employment for all. EOE M/F/D/V.
Aerotek
Recruiting majors: All Majors
Aerotek® Inc. is a leading provider of technical, professional and industrial recruiting and staffing services. Aerotek is an operating company of Allegis Group® Inc., the largest staffing company in the U.S. At Aerotek, your career will begin as a recruiter, receiving valuable career training and professional development in a rewarding sales-oriented company. Aerotek operates a network of 150 non-franchised offices throughout the U.S., Canada and Europe. Our team includes more than 2,000 recruiters that identify, screen and select top talent.
AMAZON
Recruiting majors: CMPE; CMSC
Do you want to own cutting edge technology, solve new problems that didn’t exist before, and have the ability to see the impact of your successes? Amazon is growing, and we need SDEs/SDETs who move fast, are capable of breaking down and solving complex problems, and have a strong will to get things done. SDEs/SDETs at Amazon work on real world problems on a global scale, own their systems end to end and influence the direction of our technology that impacts hundreds of millions customers around the world. At Amazon an SDE/SDET can expect to design flexible and scalable solutions, and work on some of the most complex challenges in large-scale computing by utilizing your skills in data structures, algorithms, and object oriented programming. Coming to Amazon gives you the opportunity to work on a small development team in one of our many organizations; Amazon Web Services, ecommerce Services, Kindle, Marketplace, Operations, Platform Technologies and Retail. Basic Qualifications Bachelor\'s degree in computer science, computer engineering or related technical discipline Must be currently enrolled in school or graduated within the last 12 months Preferred Qualifications Strong, object-oriented design and coding skills (C/C++ and/or Java preferably on a UNIX or Linux platform) Knowledge of Perl or other scripting languages a plus Experience with distributed (multi-tiered) systems, algorithms, and relational databases Experience in optimization mathematics (linear programming, nonlinear optimization) Ability to effectively articulate technical challenges and solutions Deal well with ambiguous/undefined problems; ability to think abstractly Previous technical internship(s) preferred Graduate degree a plus
Aquilent
Recruiting majors: All IT/Computer Majors; Business Tech Admin; CMSC; HCC; ENGL; IMDA; LLC; PSYC
Named one of the Top 50 Best Places to Work by the Washington Business Journal for the third year and acknowledged as the Government Contracting Firm of the Year by the Tech Council of Maryland, Aquilent manages exciting and challenging projects that have significant impact on the lives of American citizens worldwide. To see what Aquilent can offer you, check us out at: www.aquilent.com/careers.
ARINC
Recruiting majors: ENEE; CMPE; CMSC
With its world headquarters in Annapolis, Maryland, ARINC is an established engineering company comprised of 3,200 highly skilled employees. A dynamic, progressive leader, ARINC provides critical engineering solutions in the aerospace and defense, airports, aviation, government, networks, security and transportation industries.
CE Science, Inc.
Recruiting majors: CMPE; CMSC; IS; MSSE
CE Science, Inc. is a leading provider of computational modeling, visualization and Artificial Intelligence applications. The CE Science team combines computational rigor with a contextual understanding of the data to unlock its true meaning. The result is knowledge – knowledge of what has happened, knowledge of what is happening and knowledge of what the data predicts will happen. At CE Science, we put AI to work. CE Science has extensive experience working with Federal Government agencies, both Department of Defense agencies and civilian departments and agencies. We have contracts with large business prime contractors, and other small business prime contractors and teaming partners.
ClearEdge IT Solutions
Recruiting majors: All IT/Computer Majors
ClearEdge IT Solutions, LLC is a small, woman-owned company providing big Information Technology solutions and services to the Intelligence Community since 2002. At ClearEdge, we understand that our employees are the key to our success. We cultivate an entrepreneurial, employee-centric culture where senior level technologists can thrive and prosper while expanding their technical expertise.
Computer Sciences Corporation
Recruiting majors: CMPE; CMSC; IS; MSSE
IT and professional services headquartered in Falls Church, Virginia, USA. CSC predominantly provides IT Services in the following areas: systems integration and professional services; enterprise application development and management; application software for the financial services industry; business process outsourcing; managed hosting services; and application and IT infrastructure outsourcing. CSC\'s consulting and professional services include advising clients on the acquisition and utilization of IT and on business strategy, security, modeling, simulation, engineering, operations, change management and business process reengineering. CSC serves Fortune Global 1000 companies in fifteen industries and national and local governments. It employs about 93,000 people in 90 countries and ranks among the largest outsourcing companies in the world.
CyberPoint International
Recruiting majors: CMPE
CyberPoint delivers innovative, leading-edge cyber security products, solutions and services to customers worldwide. We discover the threats and vulnerabilities that expose data, systems, and infrastructure to compromise, and we design defenses that provide critical protection. Our approach is tailored to our customers’ need to reduce risks and ensure ongoing protection in a world of continuously emerging cyber threats. At CyberPoint, we seek out hard problems, develop new products and solutions, and drive innovation in cyber security. Employing world-class engineers, mathematicians, computer scientists, and other industry experts, CyberPoint supports a broad array of commercial and government customers.
eBay Inc.
Recruiting majors: All Majors
eBay is the world’s leading online marketplace, bringing together a family of brands that connects communities. Built on commerce, trust, and opportunity, the unique companies that form eBay, Inc. create opportunities for people around the world—often in life-changing ways. We measure success not just on a financial scale, but on our proven ability to support social purpose and instill pride and respect amongst those who interact with us. We believe in serving community members, not customers. And our community begins here—with our people. We invite you to learn more, explore opportunities, and discover a place for you.
EdgeWebHosting
Recruiting majors: CMSC; IS
EdgeWebHosting is based in Baltimore, MD and is a leading provider of high capacity managed hosting services and is looking to expand our customer support team. We are seeking intelligent, highly motivated individuals that enjoy assisting clients and have a passion for troubleshooting, learning, and sharing knowledge.
Helion Technologies
Recruiting majors: All IT/Computer Majors
Helion Technologies provides clients a full scope of consulting and technology support, utilizing help desk, onsite services and network management. Our clients expect, and receive professional solutions to create sustainable value in critical areas and overcome their business challenges. As a trusted business partner Helion fulfills these expectations through informative consultation and outstanding customer service as one of the leading IT Managed Service Providers.
Hughes Network Systems
Recruiting majors: CMPE; CMSC; ENEE; IS; MSSE
Hughes is the world’s leading provider of satellite broadband for home and office, delivering innovative network technologies, managed services, and solutions for enterprises and governments globally. HughesNet® is the #1 high-speed satellite Internet service in the marketplace, with over 620,000 consumer and small business subscribers in North America, and offerings to suit every budget. To date, Hughes has manufactured and shipped more than 2.8 million terminals to customers in over 100 countries, and has consistently maintained a global market share of over 50 percent. Its products employ global standards approved by the TIA, ETSI and ITU organizations, including IPoS/DVB-S2, RSM-A, and GMR-1.
i_SW Corp
Recruiting majors: CMPE; CMSC; IS; MSSE; MATH; PHYS
i_SW is an advanced technology, engineering and research company. We provide high-end advanced technical, integration, engineering and analysis solutions to the US Government and other customers. Our passion is to utilize cutting edge technologies to deliver customized solutions that resolve significant issues facing the nation and the world. At i_SW, we understand that our continued success results from our talented workforce. That is why across our company, you will find challenging projects and smart people with the potential to change the world. We value the freedom to explore next generation technologies in an environment designed to nurture collaboration, creativity, health, and happiness.
iHire, LLC
Recruiting majors: All IT/Computer Majors; Business Tech Admin; ENCE; CMPE; CMSC; ENEE; ENGM; IS; MSSE
iHire isn’t your average company. We’re one of the top places people and employers go for their career and employment needs. But our team members don’t just post peoples resumes and employers job descriptions – they create solutions to help revolutionize their customers’ careers and candidate selection. And we are proud to say that our associates are up to the challenge. Are you? We are always looking to add forward thinking, motivated people to our team who want to grow with us and become leaders. We seek the best. We have a casual work environment; emphasize work-life balance and competitive rewards help set us apart from the rest. iHire was awarded one of the top 100 employment sites by industry authority Weddle’s. Exciting opportunities have arisen within iHire for accomplished students to join our Research Development Team to work at least 3 to 5 days equal to 20-40 hr/week at $16/hr. The role requires a high impact individual. The candidate must have the ability to hit the ground running and contribute to results quickly. Responsibilities: Responsibilities include programming and maintaining a sophisticated software tool that extracts structured information from across the internet. You will also assist in building and growing iHire’s proprietary data warehouse of employment information. You will use knowledge of web concepts, protocols, and troubleshooting techniques to resolve issues and provide quality assurance to other team members. Requirements: • Solid computer skills • Ability to learn applications quickly • Strong problem solving skills • Ability to work independently and in small teams • Background in Computer Science/Systems or related field • Basic understanding of HTML web page structure and HTTP protocol • Understanding of web requests is a plus
Johns Hopkins University Applied Physics Laboratory
The Applied Physics Laboratory (APL) is a not-for-profit center for engineering, research, and development. Located north of Washington, DC, APL is a division of one of the world\'s premier research universities, The Johns Hopkins University (JHU). The Laboratory has been a major asset to the nation since it was organized to develop a critical World War II technology in 1942. We recruit and hire the best and the brightest from top colleges, and 68% of our recruits are engineers and scientists. We work on more than 600 programs that protect our homeland and advance the nation\'s vision in research and space science, at an annual funding level of about $980 million.
KoolSpan Inc
Recruiting majors: CMSC; IS; MSSE
KoolSpan is a leading innovator of data encryption and security products optimized for the mobile market. Its microSD-based TrustChip® mobile encryption engine is a critical component to mobile security solutions and has been tested and deployed in 40 countries worldwide. TrustChip secured solutions enable the protection of applications, operating systems and mobile devices; are FIPS 140-2 Validated, and deployed by government, enterprise and offered by leading wireless operators to protect sensitive communications.
Merkle
Recruiting majors: Business Tech Admin; CMPE; CMSC; HCC; IS; MSSE; MATH
Merkle, Inc. is the nation’s largest and fastest growing customer relationship marketing (CRM) agency with a team of over 1,600 exceptionally talented people working throughout the United States, China and the UK. This is a place where exceptionally talented people want to be — a place where they can harness their skills, build enduring relationships, and do remarkable things they otherwise wouldn’t. Merkle is also a place where clients want to do business. For more than 20 years, many of the world’s top brands, financial institutions and leading nonprofit organizations have partnered with us to maximize the value of their customer portfolios. We’ve created an ecosystem where talented people can be comfortable and thrive. We wear jeans. We bring our dogs to work. We let off steam with some pool or foosball. We have fun. But we also work hard. We execute. We innovate. We achieve. We take care of our clients, and each other. A company filled with this level of talent and passion is going to get noticed. And we are proud of the recognition we’ve received. We’ve been recognized by Forrester Research as a “Leader in Database Marketing” 3 consecutive times, and among Advertising Age’s “Ten Agencies to Watch in 2012”. We’ve been named a “Best Place to Work” by Baltimore Magazine in 2009, 2010 and 2011, and our CEO, David Williams, was named “CEO of the Year” by SmartCEO magazine. So if you’re smart, passionate, fun, and committed, consider joining Merkle, where you’ll fit right in.
Mindgrub
Recruiting majors: CMPE; CMSC
Mindgrub Technologies is a mobile solutions consultancy and social media integrator that fuses technology with user-centric design. This focus allows us to make your application the best possible and enable your customers and employees to have the most success. This in turn gives you the best return on your investment and why our reputation has grown. Our consultants are recognized developers, designers, speakers and authors who recommend and develop the best solutions for your unique requirements.
National Security Agency
Recruiting majors: All IT/Computer Majors; CMPE; CMSC; ENEE; IS; MSSE; MATH; PHYS; FIEC; POLI
The NSA/CSS core missions are to protect U.S. national security systems and to produce foreign signals intelligence information. The Information Assurance mission confronts the formidable challenge of preventing foreign adversaries from gaining access to sensitive or classified national security information. The Signals Intelligence mission collects, processes, and disseminates intelligence information from foreign signals for intelligence and counterintelligence purposes and to support military operations. This Agency also enables Network Warfare operations to defeat terrorists and their organizations at home and abroad, consistent with U.S. laws and the protection of privacy and civil liberties.
Next Century Corporation
Recruiting majors: All IT/Computer Majors; CMSC; HCC
Next Century is a privately held company based in Columbia, MD. We are a technical services company that builds mission critical applications and solutions that provide critical information to “end users” (war fighters, first responders, law enforcement professionals and intelligence analysts). Our focus is on providing application solutions that integrate situational awareness, at-a-glance analysis, decision support, collaboration, and other core capabilities utilizing our expertise in data visualization, user interface design, GIS, image exploitation, and mobile computing. We are seeking engineers who hold these traits and beliefs: Ø Passionate about protecting our country and saving lives Ø Aware of the concepts of a high-performance organization and is committed to achieving them Ø Holds a BS degree or higher in a technical field, preferably Computer Science or Information Technology Ø Have software engineering experience working with Java technologies, full life-cycle development, team project, end user and customer interaction experience and web development. Ø Holds an active TS/SCI Full Scope Polygraph security clearance – we might be able to sponsor, if you don’t have.
Northrop Grumman
Recruiting majors: CMSC; ENEE; IS; ENME; MSSE
Northrop Grumman Corporation is a leading global security company providing innovative systems, products and solutions in aerospace, electronics, information systems, and technical services to government and commercial customers worldwide. Northrop Grumman is committed to hiring and retaining a diverse workforce. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer, making decisions without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, veteran status, disability, or any other protected class. U.S. Citizenship is required for most positions.
Orbis Technologies, Inc.
Recruiting majors: CMPE; CMSC; IS
Orbis Technologies, Inc. is a small business focused on providing high end Strategic Technology Services to DoD and Fortune 50 Clients. Orbis provides a variety of professional technology services to assist clients in building next generation large scale computing based information infrastructures. In many cases we build analytics and applications directly for our customers. This includes hosting private cloud computing infrastructures for select clients who desire security and additional protection of their data. Orbis is a recognized leader in deploying semantic technology based information platforms, semantic text analytics, cloud based analytics and ontological data modeling.
Summa Technologies
Recruiting majors: All IT/Computer Majors
Summa has been providing high-impact IT consulting services and custom software development since 1996. After nearly two decades of growth, one constant has been our set of core values: client focus, high integrity, teamwork, professional development and collaboration. These values have never let us down. We have built a thriving company and many solid customer relationships around them. As we’ve grown, we have evolved from simply a trusted technology advisor to a respected partner who meets customers’ challenges with full lifecycle IT projects that deliver both immediate and long-term business value. Customers base their trust on our proven capabilities, our real-world business experience and our unique ability to work together to find the right solution to meet their needs.
Varen Technologies
Recruiting majors: All IT/Computer Majors; CMPE; CMSC; ENEE; IS; MSSE
Varen Technologies is an Intelligence Services Provider focusing on information technology services and solutions for the Defense and Intelligence Communities. We provide high caliber intelligence professionals to assist in all aspects of systems implementation, delivering leading edge solutions using the latest tools and technologies. Our services span from initial concepts (strategic) through implementation (programmatic, development, implementation and maintenance), with an emphasis on architectures that are adapting to the information sharing environment. Our core support is in the following four areas: Cyber Solutions Strategic Management & SETA Software & IT Solutions Intel Analysis.
Wavefront Technologies, Inc.
Recruiting majors: CMPE; CMSC; ENEE
Wavefront Technologies, Inc. is an engineering services company specializing in telecommunications and information technology support to the U.S Government in the form of system and software engineering as well as analytical and operational support. Wavefront\'s core capabilities are related to systems associated with wireless, wireless infrastructure, optical/RF long-haul communications, and satellite communications. Our goal at Wavefront is to provide our customers with the most talented individuals available in our field, while building a reputation as a first-class company that provides superior service through our knowledge, expertise, and determination. Through this approach, we have enjoyed a high degree of success in supporting some of the most critical, technologically complex, and high-risk missions of our customers.
