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Tech5 Solutions Inc. Full-time Hybrid, Virginia, United States $140k - $150k / year 3w ago
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Careerscape is recruiting for a software company that needs a Quality Assurance Tester to test applications, identify bugs, and ensure quality releases. You'll create test cases, execute tests, and work with developers t...
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Our client is building the next generation of payment processing infrastructure for enterprise SaaS customers. You'll work on high-throughput distributed systems handling millions of transactions daily using Python, Go,...
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Our client is a growing consumer brand seeking a talented Graphic Designer on a contract basis to support their marketing and creative team. You'll produce high-quality visual assets across digital and print channels, wo...
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Our client is a financial services firm seeking a Business Analyst to bridge the gap between business needs and technology solutions. This role is ideal for someone who enjoys solving complex problems and translating req...
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Our client is a SaaS company seeking a Software Developer to join their fully remote engineering team. This role is ideal for someone who enjoys building products end-to-end and wants to work on meaningful features that...
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Our client is a product development company seeking a skilled UI/UX Designer to join their remote team. This role is ideal for someone who is passionate about creating user-centered designs that solve real problems and d...
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Our client, a tech company, is seeking a skilled UX/UI Designer to improve user experiences across their digital offerings. In this position, you will be tasked with performing user research, developing wireframes, and c...
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Our client, a design firm, is looking for a talented Graphic Designer to become part of their remote team. This position entails producing visual content for a variety of digital platforms, maintaining brand consistency,...
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Our client is a creative studio seeking a talented Graphic Designer to join their fully remote team. This role is perfect for someone with a strong visual eye who wants to work on a variety of projects for clients across...
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Our client, a leading Information Technology company, is seeking a skilled Software Engineer to join their dynamic team in Philadelphia. As a key member of the development team, you will contribute to various projects fo...
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Our client is a technology consulting firm seeking an IT Support Specialist to provide technical support to their team of 100+ employees. This role is ideal for someone who enjoys solving problems and helping people get...
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Our client, a prominent Information Technology firm, is in search of a talented Software Developer to become part of their team in Boston. This position necessitates a comprehensive understanding of software development...
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Snowflake is about empowering enterprises to achieve their full potential - and people too. With a culture that's all in on impact, innovation, and collaboration, Snowflake is the sweet spot for building big, moving fast...
Job Description The Senior API Gateway Engineer is responsible for designing, implementing, securing, and operating APIs using IBM API Connect and Kong. This role plays a critical part in enabling scalable, secure, and h...
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Are you an experienced, passionate pioneer in technology who wants to work in a collaborative environment? As an experienced SAP Commerce Cloud Senior Developer, you will have the ability to share new ideas and collabora...
Are you an experienced, passionate pioneer in technology who wants to work in a collaborative environment? As an experienced SAP Commerce Cloud Senior Developer, you will have the ability to share new ideas and collabora...
Are you an experienced, passionate pioneer in technology who wants to work in a collaborative environment? As an experienced SAP Commerce Cloud Senior Developer, you will have the ability to share new ideas and collabora...
Are you an experienced, passionate pioneer in technology who wants to work in a collaborative environment? As an experienced SAP Commerce Cloud Senior Developer, you will have the ability to share new ideas and collabora...
Are you an experienced, passionate pioneer in technology who wants to work in a collaborative environment? As an experienced SAP Commerce Cloud Senior Developer, you will have the ability to share new ideas and collabora...
Are you an experienced, passionate pioneer in technology who wants to work in a collaborative environment? As an experienced SAP Commerce Cloud Senior Developer, you will have the ability to share new ideas and collabora...
Description USG Program Office leading Research & Development (R&D) of evolutionary, revolutionary, and transformational artificial intelligence and machine learning algorithms is looking for a SETA with project...
Description Principal Data Scientist (AI/ML Focus) Service Type: 42 Week Contract Worksite: Onsite, Monday-Thursday - Houston, TX Pay: Available on W2 Position Overview We are seeking a Principal Scientist, Data with dee...
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Job Description Insight Global's healthcare client is hiring for a Data Scientist for their Digital Engagement initiative. Candidates will play a critical role in advancing enterprise-wide digital-first strategies by imp...
Job Description Our client in the cruiseline industry is looking for a Data Scientist to join their expanding data-science practice. As a Data Scientist with an ML Ops focus, you will design predictive and prescriptive m...
At U.S. Bank, we're on a journey to do our best. Helping the customers and businesses we serve to make better and smarter financial decisions and enabling the communities we support to grow and succeed. We believe it tak...
At U.S. Bank, we're on a journey to do our best. Helping the customers and businesses we serve to make better and smarter financial decisions and enabling the communities we support to grow and succeed. We believe it tak...

1. What IT and Engineering Do (High Level)

Information Technology (IT)

  • Focuses on computing systems, software, networks, and data
  • Supports, builds, and secures digital infrastructure
  • Plays a key role in automation, cybersecurity, and digital transformation

Engineering

  • Applies math, science, and technical principles to design and build solutions
  • Covers both software and physical systems
  • Drives innovation in infrastructure, products, and technology

2. Common IT Jobs

Entry-Level / Early Career

  • IT Support Specialist / Help Desk Technician
  • Junior Software Developer
  • Systems Administrator (Junior)
  • QA Tester

Mid-Level Roles

  • Software Engineer / Developer
  • Network Engineer
  • Database Administrator
  • Cybersecurity Analyst
  • Cloud Engineer

Senior / Leadership Roles

  • Senior Software Engineer
  • IT Manager
  • Solutions Architect
  • Director of IT
  • Chief Information Officer (CIO)

Key IT Skills

  • Programming (Python, Java, JavaScript, C#)
  • Networking & systems (Linux, Windows, TCP/IP)
  • Cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, Google Cloud)
  • Cybersecurity & compliance
  • Troubleshooting and automation

3. Common Engineering Jobs

Core Engineering Disciplines

  • Software Engineering
  • Mechanical Engineering
  • Electrical & Electronics Engineering
  • Civil Engineering
  • Chemical Engineering
  • Industrial Engineering
  • Biomedical Engineering
  • Environmental Engineering

Entry-Level / Early Career

  • Graduate Engineer / Junior Engineer
  • Engineering Technician
  • Design Engineer (Junior)

Mid-Level Roles

  • Project Engineer
  • Systems Engineer
  • Process Engineer
  • Quality Engineer

Senior / Leadership Roles

  • Senior Engineer / Principal Engineer
  • Engineering Manager
  • Director of Engineering
  • Chief Technology Officer (CTO)

Key Engineering Skills

  • Technical design & analysis
  • CAD and simulation tools
  • Problem-solving & critical thinking
  • Project management
  • Compliance and safety standards

4. Industries That Hire IT & Engineering Professionals

  • Technology & SaaS
  • Manufacturing & automotive
  • Construction & infrastructure
  • Energy & utilities
  • Healthcare & biotech
  • Aerospace & defense
  • Finance & fintech
  • Government & public sector

5. Career Growth & Pay Potential

  • Both fields offer strong job demand and competitive salaries
  • IT roles often evolve faster due to rapid tech changes
  • Engineering roles offer long-term specialization and leadership paths
  • Certifications (AWS, Cisco, PMP, PE) can boost earnings and mobility

6. Who Should Choose Which?

Choose IT if you enjoy:

  • Working with computers and software
  • Continuous learning and fast-changing tech
  • Automation, security, and data

Choose Engineering if you enjoy:

  • Designing and building solutions
  • Applying math and science
  • Working on tangible, real-world projects


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