Hardware & Science Jobs at Startups in District of Columbia, US
District of Columbia, US has 2 open hardware and science roles at 2 early-stage startups.
The open roles
- Digital Twin Principal Scientist (f/m/d): Washington, Lead, posted 22 August 2026.
- Research Scientist: Washington, USD 150k to 173k, posted 22 June 2026.
The hiring market
Pay figures come from the one posting on this page that states a salary.
What hardware and science work involves at an early-stage startup
You are often the first person to build, test or fix the thing. Lab and field work sit side by side, and results feed straight back into the design. A large employer would give you one instrument and one protocol, and an early startup gives you the whole bench.
Experience level
Open roles by the experience the posting asks for.
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Questions people ask
Which startups are hiring hardware and science roles in District of Columbia, US?
Focused (1 roles) and The Nuclear Company (1) have the most; 2 startups are hiring in total.