After Zeta Associates
- 37%Joined a startup7
- 21%Joined a big company4
- 42%Elsewhere
Shares of those who moved on, by their next stop.
People who leave Zeta Associates most often go to a long tail of companies. Of them, 37% go somewhere small. The median tenure is 2y 10m
Not Zeta Associates's headcount: these are the engineers in the Zelcast network and the profiles run through the Eng Scorer. 35 people on a map of 67,181, No. 715 on it by people. Updated September 30, 2026.
- People on the map
- 350.1% of everyone on the map
- There now
- 1851% of the people here
- Moved on
- 1749% of the people here
- Median tenure
- 2y 10mmiddle half 1y 10m to 4y 11m
Came from, went to
Ribbon width is the number of people who made the move. Most arrive from Northrop Grumman.
19 recorded departures to 18 companies, none more than 2 to any one of them
11%3Northrop Grumman3 of 28 recorded arrivals shown, 25 more from 23 other companies0 of 19 recorded departures shown, 19 more to 18 other companies
How long people stay
3%<1y
31%1-2y
31%2-4y
16%4-7y
19%7y+
32 stays with both a start and an end on the record.
Who comes and goes, by year
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joined left2026 is a partial year
2013 to 2026: 35 joined, 22 left.
Caliber
Not enough scored profiles here yet (10).
Titles held here
- Software Engineer12
- Software Engineer Intern4
2 most common titles, by people who held them.
First job on the record for 20% of people here.
Where they studied
- George Mason17.1%
- Virginia Tech17.1%
- Georgia Tech11.4%
- Carnegie Mellon8.6%
- Purdue8.6%
The 5 most listed schools among the 35 people here with a school on file.
6 of the 35 people here with a school on file list George Mason, 6 list Virginia Tech and 4 list Georgia Tech. A person can list more than one, so these overlap.
Public work
one square is one in a hundred
20%have a public GitHub account on their profile
7 of the 35 people here whose profile was checked for public accounts. An account the check missed reads the same as no account, so this is a floor.
31% is the median across the 857 companies that can show this figure.
Where they are now
86% of the people who have worked at Zeta Associates and list a location live in Washington DC today, against 13% of everyone on the map.
Zeta Associates
Everyone on the map
- 86%Washington DC30 · map 13%
- 11%Denver4 · map 0.8%
All 35 people who worked at Zeta Associates 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 Zeta Associates: a metro here isn't an office there. The lower strip is the same metros across the whole map.
On the same resumes
Companies that show up most often alongside Zeta Associates, at any point in a career.
Key facts
- 35 people on the Zelcast alumni map have worked at Zeta Associates: 18 are there now, 17 have moved on.
- Most arrive from Northrop Grumman: 3 people.
- Median tenure at Zeta Associates: 2y 10m, middle half 1y 10m to 4y 11m.
- Of the people with a recorded next move after Zeta Associates, fewer than 3 went to a founder title next, 37% joined a company of 200 or fewer, and 21% joined one of 10,000 or more.
- Most common title held here: Software Engineer, then Software Engineer Intern.
- Top school: George Mason, listed by 6 of the 35 people here with one on file (17.1%). Then Virginia Tech (6).
- 86% of the 35 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.
- 20% of the 35 people here whose profile was checked for public accounts have a public GitHub.
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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