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Solerity

Software Engineer (TS/SCI with Poly)

Herndon, VA · On-site

$170K - $180K/yr

Demonstrated experience with GEM crypto manager(s) software. * Demonstrated experience providing ... Bachelor's degree in computer science, Computer Engineering, Systems Engineering, Information ...

SOLERITY

Software Engineer (TS/SCI with Poly)

Herndon, VA · On-site +1

$170K - $180K/yr

Demonstrated experience with GEM crypto manager(s) software. * Demonstrated experience providing ... Bachelor's degree in computer science, Computer Engineering, Systems Engineering, Information ...

Aptos

... crypto markets globally. Responsibilities * Serve as the primary point of contact for Korean ... Develop long-term relationships with traders, founders, developer communities, and industry ...

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How much do crypto engineer jobs pay per year?

As of Sep 13, 2026, the average yearly pay for crypto engineer in Virginia is $126,490.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $102,602.00 and $143,934.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a crypto engineer?

A Crypto Engineer is a specialized software engineer focused on designing, implementing, and maintaining cryptographic systems. They work with encryption protocols, blockchain technology, and security frameworks to protect data and digital assets. Their responsibilities often include developing secure smart contracts, optimizing cryptographic algorithms, and ensuring the integrity of decentralized applications. Crypto Engineers typically have expertise in programming languages like Rust, Solidity, or Go and a deep understanding of cryptographic principles.

What are some typical responsibilities and daily tasks for a crypto engineer?

As a Crypto Engineer, your daily tasks may include designing, implementing, and auditing cryptographic algorithms, developing smart contracts, and ensuring the security of blockchain infrastructures. You’ll often work closely with other engineers, security teams, and sometimes product managers to integrate cryptographic solutions into decentralized applications. Regular code reviews, vulnerability research, and keeping up with the latest developments in cryptography and security technologies are also important aspects of the role. This position offers the chance to solve complex technical challenges in fast-evolving environments, making it ideal for those who enjoy both individual technical work and team collaboration.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the crypto engineer position, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Crypto Engineer, you need strong proficiency in cryptography, security protocols, blockchain technologies, and software development, often supported by a degree in computer science or a related technical field. Familiarity with languages like C++, Go, Rust, or Solidity, and experience with cryptographic libraries, blockchain networks, and industry-recognized cybersecurity certifications such as CISSP or CEH are highly valuable. Strong problem-solving skills, attention to detail, and the ability to communicate complex technical topics clearly are important soft skills. These abilities are crucial for building secure, scalable crypto systems and collaborating effectively with multidisciplinary teams.

What does a crypto engineer do?

A crypto engineer designs, develops, and implements cryptographic systems and protocols to secure digital data and transactions. They work with blockchain technology, encryption algorithms, and security tools, often requiring knowledge of programming languages like C++, Python, or Solidity. Their role involves ensuring the integrity, confidentiality, and authenticity of digital assets in various applications.
Crypto Engineer jobs near you
Infographic showing various Crypto Engineer job openings in Virginia as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 91% Full Time, 5% Part Time, and 4% Contract. Highlights an 87% Physical, 4% Hybrid, and 9% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $126,490 per year, or $60.8 per hour.

Software Engineer (TS/SCI with Poly)

Herndon, VA • On-site

Solerity
IT Services • 51 - 200 employees
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$170K - $180K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 24 days ago

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Take the next step in your professional career with Solerity. As a recognized leader in providing Information Technology, Engineering Services, Program Management, and Consulting Services to the U.S. Federal Government and Intelligence Community, we deliver innovative and mission-focused solutions that enable our clients to achieve their most critical objectives.

Solerity is seeking a Software Engineer to support a mission-focused organization responsible for delivering data-driven business analysis to senior leadership. This position will focus on the development, integration, optimization, and maintenance of cloud-based data processing systems, analytics platforms, and scalable computing environments supporting large-volume datasets across both on-premises and cloud infrastructures.

The ideal candidate will possess strong expertise in cloud technologies, data engineering, DevOps, automation, and software development, with a passion for building innovative solutions that enable advanced analytics and data science capabilities.



Responsibilities Include:
  • Demonstrated experience designing, implementing and troubleshooting complex cyptographic systems.
  • Demonstrated experience with cryptographic protocols and standards, such as those related to encryption, decryption, and key management.
  • Demonstrated experience with GEM crypto manager(s) software.
  • Demonstrated experience providing technical guidance and support to stakeholders, including actively training personnel.
Requirements:
  • Bachelor’s degree in computer science, Computer Engineering, Systems Engineering, Information Technology, or a related technical field.
  • Active TS/SCI clearance with Polygraph required.
  • Demonstrated experience with cloud computing platforms such as AWS, Azure and Google Cloud.


BENEFITS YOU'LL ENJOY:

1. Medical, dental and vision coverage

2. Health Savings Accounts and Flexible Spending Accounts for healthcare and dependent care

3. Flexible work schedule to include onsite, hybrid or remote, as dictated by position

4. 401(k) and company-funded life insurance

5. Generous Paid Time Off (PTO)

6. Tuition and training assistance

7. Financial rewards for employee referrals.

8. Pet insurance

9. Employee discount program


EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITIES: Solerity is committed to the range of perspectives we bring to the marketplace by being an employer dedicated to hiring a highly qualified team of professionals, providing world class services and products aimed at exceeding our customer’s expectations. Solerity is an equal opportunity employer as to all protected groups, including protected veterans and individuals with disabilities. Solerity is a VEVRAA Federal Contractor.


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