Argonne National Laboratory
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How Argonne National Laboratory hires
Truth index
A 88/100
Median time to fill
57 days
Ghost roles
0%
Stale roles
47%
Reposted roles
0%
Argonne National Laboratory scores A on the Alion truth index (A is best, E worst), measured over 15 open roles re-checked against its own hiring board: 0% look like ghost listings, 47% have gone stale and 0% are the same role posted again. Its roles close in a median of 57 days. It measures how much of what this employer publishes turns into a real, finite search - not the employer as a workplace. How the index is computed
Overview
Argonne National Laboratory is a premier multidisciplinary science and engineering research center located in Lemont, Illinois (near Chicago). Originating in 1946 from the University of Chicago’s work on the Manhattan Project (Metallurgical Laboratory), Argonne operates under the oversight of the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) Office of Science and is managed by UChicago Argonne, LLC.
Tech stack
Technologies named in job postings at Argonne National Laboratory over the last 12 months, by layer, with the share of postings for each.
Technologies in use
121
Postings analysed
58
Stack modernity
82/100AI adopter
Languages
Python43%
C++14%
MATLAB7%
SQL5%
Frameworks & libraries
Ray24%
PyTorch12%
JAX7%
TensorFlow5%
Databases
Apache Solr2%
MS SQL2%
SQLite2%
Cloud & platforms
Linux14%
Unix7%
GitHub5%
Grafana5%
AI & ML
ChatGPT3%
LLM3%
Claude2%
VLM2%
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Full Argonne National Laboratory tech stack
121 technologies · by team · pay by technology · changes · similar stacks
Salary insights
Compensation ranges based on this company's open jobs
Median
$135k
Typical range
$83k – $396k
Open positions
61
37
Jobs
Junior
13.5%
Middle
10.8%
Senior
37.8%
Staff
27%
Principal
8.1%
Architect
2.7%
| Level | Jobs | Median | Typical range |
|---|---|---|---|
| Junior | 5 | $109k | $83k – $147k |
| Middle | 4 | $135k | $109k – $135k |
| Senior | 14 | $147k | $135k – $181k |
| Staff | 10 | $148k | $118k – $396k |
| Principal | 3 | $181k | $181k |
| Architect | 1 | $396k | $396k |
Highest paying role
Division Director, X-ray Science Division
$396k
Normalized to USD per year
All salaries at Argonne National Laboratory
By role, level and city, against the market · 61 jobs with pay
Growth
Hiring Momentum
78/100
Scaling fast
Open positions
68
20 opened / 24 closed in 30 days
Median time-to-fill
58 days
faster than 24% of the market
ATS activity
Every ~8 hours
10/15/2026
Hiring Dynamics
+100%
Hiring Focus
The percentage next to each role is its share of the company's job openings over the last 90 days; the arrow shows the shift versus the previous period.
Science & Research
24% ▼
Industrial Engineering
21%
Operations
8% ▼
Field & Service
8% ▲
Backend
6% ▲
AI/ML
4%
Actively hiring for Industrial Engineering (+6 in 30 days)
Activity Timeline
Added GNN to stack
Oct 2026
Added Perl to stack
Oct 2026
Added Node JS to stack
Oct 2026
Added Apache Solr to stack
Oct 2026
Added Service Desk to stack
Oct 2026
Added Active Directory to stack
Oct 2026
Added Power BI to stack
Oct 2026
Added MS SQL to stack
Oct 2026
Added Informatica to stack
Oct 2026
Added ETL/ELT to stack
Oct 2026
Added Databricks to stack
Oct 2026
Added Azure Data Factory to stack
Oct 2026
Offices
Where the company hires and what each office is for
Cities
1
Hiring now
1
Countries
1
Busiest office
Lemont
Lemont
United States
HQ
Lemont, IL USA
70 open roles 70 posted in 90 days 46% engineering 500-1000 est. staff $151k Avg Salary
hires for Science & Research, Industrial Engineering, Field & Service
Jobs
$73k – $121k per year • In office • Full-Time • PhD • Lemont
Fine-tuning
JAX
Multimodal AI
PyTorch
GNN
Machine Learning
DevOps
HPC
Robotics
Digital Twin
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$70k – $109k per year • In office • Full-Time • 2+ years exp • Bachelor's Degree • Lemont
Windows
Cybersecurity
Active Directory
Management
Service Desk
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$106k – $166k per year • Remote (United States) • Full-Time • 6+ years exp • Bachelor's Degree • United States
Databricks
MS SQL
DevOps
Azure
CI/CD
Analytics
Power BI
ETL/ELT
Informatica
Azure Data Factory
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$106k – $166k per year • In office • Full-Time • 6+ years exp • Bachelor's Degree • Lemont
Agile
Scrum
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$86k – $135k per year • In office • Full-Time • 4+ years exp • Bachelor's Degree • Lemont
Python
Bash
InfiniBand
Machine Learning
DevOps
Grafana
HPC
Linux
Unix
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$94k – $147k per year • Hybrid • Full-Time • 5+ years exp • Bachelor's Degree • Lemont
Python
C++
FastAPI
AI/ML
vLLM
Quantization
SGLang
OpenAI
DevOps
Rest API
Prometheus
SLURM
Grafana
HPC
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$116k – $181k per year • In office • Full-Time • 7+ years exp • Bachelor's Degree • Lemont
Python
Java
C#
Git
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$94k – $147k per year • In office • Full-Time • Bachelor's Degree • Lemont
Python
Machine Learning
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$116k – $181k per year • In office • Full-Time • 6+ years exp • Bachelor's Degree • Lemont
Python
JavaScript
C++
Linux
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$70k – $109k per year • Hybrid • Full-Time • 2+ years exp • Bachelor's Degree • Lemont
Python
Terraform
GCP
Helm
OpenTofu
Kong
Prometheus
Azure
CI/CD
GitOps
ArgoCD
AWS
Kubernetes
Grafana
Harbor
Nagios
External Secrets
Jsonnet
Amazon EKS
Google GKE
Azure AKS
GitHub
GitLab
IAM
API Gateway
HPC
Unix
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$94k – $147k per year • In office • Full-Time • 5+ years exp • Bachelor's Degree • Lemont
Python
Reinforcement Learning
Scikit-learn
JAX
Multimodal AI
AI Agents
TensorFlow
PyTorch
Ray
Machine Learning
DevOps
HPC
Robotics
ROS
Reinforcement Learning
Digital Twin
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$94k – $147k per year • Hybrid • Full-Time • 5+ years exp • Bachelor's Degree • Lemont
Python
C++
PyTorch C++
AI/ML
Fine-tuning
Reinforcement Learning
JAX
PyTorch
DPO
SFT
Post-training
Reward Modeling
Machine Learning
DevOps
HPC
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