MetroStar Innovation Lab

Discover. Develop. Deploy.

Making Today’s Tech Work Better for Tomorrow’s Humans

Our question—whether it’s been scribbled on napkins, whiteboards, or the back of a grocery list—is what if we make tech work better for humans right now while also preparing for the future of the field?

At MetroStar, we know that innovation happens at the intersection of strategy and transformation. This intersection is our technical and philosophical sandbox aka our Innovation Lab. The place where we bring together crazy talented technologists, data lovers, developers, artists, writers, and leaders.

Making the Impossible, Possible

Our Innovation Lab is obsessed with answering the what if questions for our customers. We challenge the status quo with new technologies and processes that propel innovation. The Innovation Lab partners with our delivery teams to nurture innovation across four focus areas: AI/ML, DevSecOps, DesignOps, and Upskilling. They are used to fuel and strengthen our broader capabilities by focusing on automation, flexibility, scalability, and rapid iterations. The Innovation also guides future technologists by partnering with our P&C team.

Making the Impossible, Possible

Our Innovation Lab is obsessed with answering the what if questions for our customers. We challenge the status quo with new technologies and processes that propel innovation.

The Innovation Lab partners with our delivery teams to nurture innovation across four focus areas: AI/ML, DevSecOps, DesignOps, and Upskilling. They are used to fuel and strengthen our broader capabilities by focusing on automation, flexibility, scalability, and rapid iterations. The Innovation Lab also guides future technologists by partnering with our P&C team.

A Look into Our World

a metrostar employee doing government research and development at their working from home office near a window

It’s Human-Centered

Government agencies are racing towards digital transformations that allow them to unlock and extract insights from their data at scale. We accelerate federal agencies’ data usage by interweaving HCD into our DesignOps and Applied Intelligence capabilities. Download our free eBook to explore our approach to scalable data.

free eBook

derek and eunice sitting around a coffee table in the MetroStar HQ break room collaborating on a project

Open-Source

MetroStar understands the importance of cultivating relationships with technology wizards and communities around the world. Co-creation and collaboration are just a part of our MetroStar magic—we’re bringing people, ideas, and software together to transform the government.

our github

PyData DC

PyData DC is a community of like-minded tech fanatics who believe open-source is the key to innovation. We partnered with PyData and NumFOCUS to give back to the data and analytics community. As the current host of the DC meetups, we offer monthly virtual meetings for data professionals and enthusiasts.

PyData Meetup

Showing the DevSecOps burger from our playbook which is part of our government research and development

DevSecOps Playbook

Extra pickle, please. We have the secret sauce for your DevSecOps burger. When it comes to crafting the best DevSecOps recipe, it’s all about having the right ratio of culture, people, and workflow. Dive into our DevSecOps cookbook; we know you’re drooling to learn more.

Download DevSecOps Guide PDF

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Tech Experts Leading The Way

Vy's career grew in operations and delivery, but he's always been a tech geek at heart. His passion for technology is the heart of the CSG. His approach to customers' unique environments and missions ensures we never lose track of what matters most - the people.

Vy Truong, Chief Innovation Officer

Tim currently maintains several projects that enable developer productivity and frictionless operations. His legacy of knowledge helps him lead the strategy for MetroStar’s open-source alignment, focusing on mentoring future generations of technologists.

Tim Marcinowski, Sr. Director of Open Source Strategy

Joe is experienced with outlining strategies to deploy data and digital capabilities across defense and space agencies, positioning him to understand MetroStar's unique custom needs. He enriches our product strategy and roadmap to deploy AI platforms across industries.

Joe Early, Sr. Director of Solutions

Jorge is an industry expert who provides development and production support to further the business objectives of both federal and commercial customers. His technical skills seek to aid product modernization and enhance functionalities.

Jorge Vasquez, Chief Information Officer

Jason has built his career upon the simple truth that design can change the world. He creates digital experiences that empower users across the globe, builds and mentors teams, and leads enterprise transformation efforts.

Jason Stoner, Sr. Director of Transformation

let’s accelerate together

MetroStar Innovation Lab

Discover. Develop. Deploy.

Making Today’s Tech Work Better for Tomorrow’s Humans

Making the Impossible, Possible

Making the Impossible, Possible

A Look into Our World

It’s Human-Centered

Open-Source

PyData DC

DevSecOps Playbook

Tech Experts Leading The Way

Our Tech Partners

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