National Laboratory of the Rockies

Energy Storage · Wind Energy
52open roles
Atruth index, 91 of 100
60 daysmedian time a role stays open
1000+people

Overview

The National Laboratory of the Rockies is a major U.S. Department of Energy national laboratory dedicated to the research, development, and commercialization of advanced energy systems and renewable technologies. Its research encompasses diverse scientific and engineering disciplines, advancing innovations across solar and wind power, energy storage, computational modeling, and electric grid modernization. Headquartered in Golden, Colorado, the laboratory collaborates with academic, governmental, and industrial partners to accelerate the deployment of clean, reliable energy solutions.

Key facts

As of Nov 13, 2026, Alion lists 52 open roles at National Laboratory of the Rockies. National Laboratory of the Rockies is headquartered in Golden, United States. It was founded in 1977.

Headquarters
Golden, United StatesAlion company profile, updated Nov 12, 2026
Founded
1977Alion company profile, updated Nov 12, 2026
Employees
1000+Alion company profile, an estimated range
Technologies in its job postings
98Named in its job postings

How National Laboratory of the Rockies hires

Truth index
A 91/100
Median time to fill
60 days
Ghost roles
0%
Stale roles
17%
Reposted roles
0%

National Laboratory of the Rockies scores A on the Alion truth index (A is best, E worst), measured over 6 open roles re-checked against its own hiring board: 0% look like ghost listings, 17% have gone stale and 0% are the same role posted again. Its roles close in a median of 60 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

Jobs

≈ $78k – $153k per year (Estimated) · In office · Full-Time · 5+ years exp · High School Diploma · Golden
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In office · Full-Time · PhD · Golden
Julia
Machine Learning
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Hybrid · Full-Time · PhD · Golden
Python
Multimodal AI
Transfer Learning
Machine Learning
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In office · Full-Time · PhD · Golden
Python
Multimodal AI
Machine Learning
Life Sciences
Design of Experiments
Apply
≈ $140k – $249k per year (Estimated) · Hybrid · Nationals only · Full-Time · 9+ years exp · Bachelor's Degree · United States
Python
Bash
Splunk
Prometheus
Cortex
Linux
Windows
TCP/IP
Cybersecurity
Defense in Depth
Cortex XSOAR
SIEM
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In office · Full-Time · 7+ years exp · Golden
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In office · Internship · Bachelor's Degree · Golden
Python
Scikit-learn
Multimodal AI
AI Agents
TensorFlow
NumPy
PyTorch
RAG
Synthetic Data
World Models
Machine Learning
DevOps
Git
HPC
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≈ $68k – $139k per year (Estimated) · In office · Full-Time · 5+ years exp · Bachelor's Degree · Golden
Python
PVD
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≈ $62k – $170k per year (Estimated) · In office · Full-Time · PhD · Golden
Python
Chromatography
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≈ $126k – $280k per year (Estimated) · In office · Full-Time · PhD · Golden
Python
C
C++
MATLAB
MPI
AI/ML
CUDA
Machine Learning
DevOps
HPC
Robotics
Digital Twin
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≈ $128k – $286k per year (Estimated) · In office · Full-Time · PhD · Golden
Python
LangChain
AI Agents
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≈ $43k – $72k per year (Estimated) · Hybrid · Internship · Bachelor's Degree · Golden
Python
LangChain
AI Agents
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Visa sponsorship

0
H-1B filings in 12 months
52
Open roles in United States
In the register as NLR, INC, east Windsor, CT
Other sponsors in the same field
US Department of Labor · latest filing Jan 6, 2025 · Visa details by country

Growth

Hiring Momentum
49/100
Stable
Open positions
52
16 opened / 14 closed in 30 days
Median time-to-fill
57 days
faster than 24% of the market
ATS activity
Every ~8 hours
11/12/2026
Hiring Dynamics 0%
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.
Early Careers
27% ▲
AI/ML
18% ▲
Industrial Engineering
10% ▼
Science & Research
8%
Security
7% ▲
Biotech
7% ▼
Actively hiring for Early Careers (+7 in 30 days)
Activity Timeline
Added World Models to stack Nov 2026
Added Synthetic Data to stack Nov 2026
Added RAG to stack Nov 2026
Added Multimodal AI to stack Nov 2026
+8 jobs in a week Oct 2026
Added PVD to stack Oct 2026
Added Chromatography to stack Oct 2026
Added CUDA to stack Oct 2026
Added Splunk to stack Oct 2026
Added SIEM to stack Oct 2026
Added Defense in Depth to stack Oct 2026
Added Cortex XSOAR to stack Oct 2026

Tech stack

Technologies named in job postings at National Laboratory of the Rockies over the last 12 months, by layer, with the share of postings for each.
Technologies in use
98
Postings analysed
64
Stack modernity
67/100AI adopter
Languages
Python78%
MATLAB20%
C++11%
SQL6%
Frameworks & libraries
PyTorch14%
TensorFlow11%
Scikit-learn8%
NumPy5%
Databases
Oracle2%
Cloud & platforms
Linux11%
GitHub9%
Windows5%
Active Directory2%
AI & ML
LLM6%
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Full National Laboratory of the Rockies tech stack 98 technologies · by team · pay by technology · changes · similar stacks

Connections

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Same group1
DERlabLikely
der-lab.net
Same ATS account
seen Oct 29, 2026 · evidence: 1 Show evidence

Offices

Where the company hires and what each office is for
Cities
3
Hiring now
3
Countries
1
Busiest office
Golden
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Golden United States
HQ
CO - Golden
44 open roles 48 posted in 90 days 48% engineering 1000-5000 est. staff $126k Avg Salary
hires for AI/ML, Early Careers, Science & Research
seen since Dec 2025 job postings
Boulder United States
Regional office
CO - Boulder
4 open roles 7 posted in 90 days 25% engineering 200-500 est. staff
hires for Early Careers, AI/ML, Industrial Engineering
seen since Jul 2026 job postings
Los Angeles United States
Remote
1 open roles 1 posted in 90 days 10-50 est. staff
hires for Early Careers
seen since Sep 2026 job postings

How to cite this page

Alion, "National Laboratory of the Rockies: key facts", as of Nov 13, 2026. https://alion.io/company/nlr-gov

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