Orlando
It’s a smart world, after all…
Long before Orlando became the theme park capital of the world, Lockheed Martin decided to open a complex here to support America’s space race. The region has been engineering the country’s future ever since.
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No. 1 for STEM Job Growth in the U.S.
Forbes, 2018
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UCF is the Nation’s No. 1 Aerospace and Defense Workforce Supplier
Aviation Week, 2015-2020
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2,823 Software Engineers Graduated in Orlando
JobsEQ, 2017
WHERE LOW COSTS OF LIVING AND HIGH-PAYING JOBS COLLIDE
Companies hiring engineers
In 2018, software developers were the sixth most in-demand occupation in Orlando.
ADP
ADP
Company: ADP
Industry: Professional and Business Services
Company Size (Employees): 50000-100000
Top Job Categories: Client Service, Digital Marketing, Finance/ Accounting
Visit Careers WebsiteAerojet Rocketdyne
Aerojet Rocketdyne
Company: Aerojet Rocketdyne
Industry: Aerospace
Company Size (Employees): 1000-5000
Top Job Categories: Inspectors, Engineers, Assemblers, Technicians
Visit Careers WebsiteDeloitte Consulting
Deloitte Consulting
Company: Deloitte Consulting
Industry: Information Technology, Professional and Business Services
Company Size (Employees): 1000-5000
Top Job Categories: Public Services, Software Developers
Visit Careers WebsiteDesign Interactive
Design Interactive
Company: Design Interactive
Industry: Innovative Technologies, Digital Media
Company Size (Employees): 50-100
Top Job Categories: Software Developers, Industrial Engineers
Visit Careers WebsiteLockheed Martin
Lockheed Martin
Company: Lockheed Martin
Industry: Aerospace
Company Size (Employees): 5000-10000
Top Job Categories: Software Technicians, Organizational Development & Change Management Consultant, Systems Engineer
Visit Careers WebsiteLuminar Technologies
Luminar Technologies
Company: Luminar Technologies
Industry: Electronics
Company Size (Employees): 100-500
Top Job Categories: Processing and Software Engineers, Technicians, Project Managers
Visit Careers WebsiteMitsubishi Power
Mitsubishi Power
Company: Mitsubishi Power
Industry: Energy
Company Size (Employees): 500-1000
Top Job Categories: Steam Turbine Engineers, Logistics Managers, Research Analyst
Visit Careers WebsiteOracle Corporation
Oracle Corporation
Company: Oracle Corporation
Industry: Information Technology
Company Size (Employees): 1000-5000
Top Job Categories: Software Developers, Technical Analyst
Visit Careers WebsiteOrlando Makes Cents
When your dollar goes 100 percent further than San Francisco, you’re 100 percent closer to retirement.
“This community has really welcomed me. It’s filled with so many smart people who are making it their goal to make Orlando the place to be, and it’s been really cool being…”
– Nico Gentry
Manufacturing Engineer, Luminar Technologies
Continue Your Career
The University of Central Florida’s College of Engineering & Computer Science is ranked in the top 50 public graduate engineering colleges nationwide by U.S. News & World Report.
University of Central Florida
College of Engineering & Computer Science
Valencia College
B.S. Degrees, A.S. Degrees and Continued Education Options
Seminole State College of Florida
B.S. Degrees, A.S. Degrees, A.A. Premajors and Certificate Programs
Florida Tech
College of Engineering & Science
Stay in the Know
Orlando Economic Partnership Announces Five-Year Strategic Plan for Innovation and Tech Ecosystem Press Release
Orlando Economic Partnership Launches Orlando Tech Hub
Orlando-based Cleantech Startup Plays Crucial Role in Domestic Supply Chain for EV Industry
- Research and Development Facility
- Autonomous Vehicles
- Innovative Technologies
- Orlando Economic Partnership
Battery Tech Firm Microvast Opens New R&D Facility in Orlando, Creates 100 New High-Wage Jobs Press Release
Beep Inc. Receives 2021 William C. Schwartz Innovation Award Press Release
Checkr Selects Orlando as Expansion Site for its Third Headquarters Press Release
Why This Location Is A Testing Ground for New Tech Ideas
#ThisIsOrlando
Become part of Orlando’s Story
“This community is filled with smart people making it their goal to make Orlando the place to be – it’s cool to be part of that.”
“To stay in Central Florida is the best decision I ever made.”
“Orlando is the epicenter, for the whole world, in simulation and training. And thats pretty exciting.”
“When it comes to schools, church and community, there lots of different offerings here in Central Florida.”
Your new home awaits in Orlando’s neighborhoods.
Get an inside look at the most popular and up-and-coming neighborhoods in Orlando and see where your perfect fit awaits your arrival.
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