Zelcastalumni map

People who leave DCS most often go to a long tail of companies

Not DCS's headcount: these are the engineers in the Zelcast network and the profiles run through the Eng Scorer. 22 people on a map of 67,181, No. 1,158 on it by people. Updated September 30, 2026.

People on the map
22Under 0.1% of everyone on the map
There now
523% of the people here
Moved on
1777% of the people here
Median tenure
–fewer than 20 stays here have both a start and an end on the record, too few for a median

Put DCS side by side with another employer.

Came from, went to

Ribbon width is the number of people who made the move.

Not enough recorded moves to draw a river for DCS yet.

After DCS

  • 38%Joined a big company6
  • 63%Elsewhere

Shares of those who moved on, by their next stop.

How long people stay

21%<1y
21%1-2y
26%2-4y
26%4-7y
5%7y+
– median tenure

19 stays with both a start and an end on the record.

Who comes and goes, by year

16
17
18
19
20
21
22
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24
25
26
joined left2026 is a partial year

2016 to 2026: 19 joined, 15 left.

Caliber

Not enough scored profiles here yet (5).

Titles held here

  1. Software Engineer6

1 most common titles, by people who held them.

First job on the record for 41% of people here.

Where they studied

  1. University of Michigan22.7%
  2. Georgia Tech13.6%

The 2 most listed schools among the 22 people here with a school on file.

5 of the 22 people here with a school on file list University of Michigan and 3 list Georgia Tech. A person can list more than one, so these overlap.

Public work

Not enough of the record here has been checked.This share needs 30 people whose profile was checked for public accounts, and there are fewer here.

Where they are now

41% of the people who have worked at DCS and list a location live in Washington DC today, against 13% of everyone on the map.

DCS
Everyone on the map
  • 41%Washington DC9 · map 13%
  • 59%Somewhere else13

All 22 people who worked at DCS list a location, and every share here is over them.

Where they live now, from the profile as it reads today, not where they sat while working at DCS: a metro here isn't an office there. The lower strip is the same metros across the whole map.

Key facts

  • 22 people on the Zelcast alumni map have worked at DCS: 5 are there now, 17 have moved on.
  • Of the people with a recorded next move after DCS, fewer than 3 went to a founder title next, fewer than 3 joined a company of 200 or fewer, and 38% joined one of 10,000 or more.
  • Most common title held here: Software Engineer.
  • Top school: University of Michigan, listed by 5 of the 22 people here with one on file (22.7%). Then Georgia Tech (3).
  • 41% of the 22 people here who list a location live in Washington DC today, against 13% across the map. Where they live now, not the office they sat in while they worked here.

About this data: built from 352,028 jobs across 67,181 engineers in the Zelcast network and Eng Scorer reads, updated September 30, 2026. A move counts when the next role starts within 24 months of leaving. Companies under 20 people on the map aren't shown, and destinations under 3 people fold into the totals. Caliber is the Eng Scorer score.

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