Full-Time

Solutions Engineer

Multiple Teams

Posted on 8/1/2025

Hatch IT

Hatch IT

11-50 employees

Cost-predictable tech recruitment for startups

No salary listed

Gainesville, VA, USA

Hybrid

This role is required in-office at Warrenton, VA office.

Category
Sales & Solution Engineering (1)
Required Skills
Machine Learning
Linux/Unix
Requirements
  • Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering, similar technical field of study, or equivalent practical experience
  • At least 3 years of experience in a customer-facing technical role
  • Strong written and verbal communication abilities including customer facing, in person, technical presentation experience
  • Comfortable operating in a Linux environment with solid fundamental understanding of networking, systems, and software
  • Technical expertise with networked devices, telecommunications, radio frequency, electronic warfare or machine learning/ artificial intelligence systems is highly favorable
  • Previous experience working in the Defense, Aerospace, or Public Safety industries is highly regarded
Responsibilities
  • Assist in the pre-sales process by providing succinct technical information to customers and internal team members
  • Generate and provide technical presentations and proposals throughout the sales process
  • Demonstrate and utilize a deep understanding of DroneShield’s product offering, solutions, technology, and roadmap
  • Answer customer Requests for Information and Requests for Proposals
  • Prepare and lead technical product demonstrations for customers
  • Assist partner integration and collaboration efforts
  • This role requires up to 50% travel, 25% is typical
  • This role is required in-office at Warrenton, VA office
Desired Qualifications
  • Technical expertise with networked devices, telecommunications, radio frequency, electronic warfare or machine learning/ artificial intelligence systems is highly favorable
  • Previous experience working in the Defense, Aerospace, or Public Safety industries is highly regarded

Hatch IT is a recruitment partner based in Vienna, VA that focuses exclusively on helping tech startups and small businesses find engineers. It works by offering a scouting and hiring service rather than placing resumes on commission, with a Scale model that delivers predictable costs and typically saves clients about 30% versus traditional contingency fees. The company integrates with clients’ tools (Slack, calendars, and ATS) to automate and streamline hiring tasks, providing job postings, pre-screens, candidate coordination, and market-informed compensation guidance. Hatch IT differentiates itself by prioritizing quality over quantity, deeply specializing in tech startups, and offering a seamless, cost-efficient hiring flow. Its goal is to simplify the hiring process for tech startups and small businesses so they can efficiently secure top engineering talent.

Company Size

11-50

Company Stage

N/A

Total Funding

N/A

Headquarters

McLean, Virginia

Founded

2012

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Simplify's Take

What believers are saying

  • Workforce grew to 24 employees across Vienna and Durham offices.
  • Generated $1,967,765 annual revenue under CEO Tim Winkler.
  • Specializes in Security Clearance and Govtech recruiting niches.

What critics are saying

  • Eightfold AI automates sourcing, displacing recruiters in 6-12 months.
  • Lever and Greenhouse erode market with superior ATS in 12-18 months.
  • LinkedIn AI tools commoditize hiring, slashing subscriptions in 3-6 months.

What makes Hatch IT unique

  • Hatch IT offers non-commission Scale model saving 30% over contingency fees.
  • Integrates seamlessly with Slack, calendars, and ATS for startups.
  • hatchpad builds online community for startup technologists and engineers.

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Benefits

Premium insurance

Mental health days

Caregiver leave

Time off

Internet reimbursement

Savings plan

Anniversary reward program

Additional benefits

Company News

WRAL TechWire
Feb 5th, 2020
Virginia-based recruitment startup hatch I.T. opens second office in Durham

DURHAM — Another fast-growing startup is expanding into the Bull City.

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