$58.25 - $74.50/hr
The Developers will work in conjunction with other federal government software developers to assist in maintaining various web applications (JAVA). O&M support will include, but is not limited to ...
$58.25 - $74.50/hr
The Developers will work in conjunction with other federal government software developers to assist in maintaining various web applications (JAVA). O&M support will include, but is not limited to ...
Washington, DC · On-site
C andidates must have an active Government Agency Public Trust or the ability to obtain one. Z FEDERAL is seeking a Software Engineer that has knowledge and experience with modern technology stacks ...
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Washington, DC · On-site
C andidates must have an active Government Agency Public Trust or the ability to obtain one. Z FEDERAL is seeking a Software Engineer that has knowledge and experience with modern technology stacks ...
C andidates must have an active Government Agency Public Trust or the ability to obtain one. Z FEDERAL is seeking a Software Engineer that has knowledge and experience with modern technology stacks ...
C andidates must have an active Government Agency Public Trust or the ability to obtain one. Z FEDERAL is seeking a Software Engineer that has knowledge and experience with modern technology stacks ...
Colorado Springs, CO · On-site
$140K - $160K/yr
Full Stack Software Engineer Location: Colorado Springs, CO Security Clearance: TS/SCI We question ... the Federal government. Our past performance is a mix of commercial and federal business that ...
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Colorado Springs, CO · On-site
$140K - $160K/yr
Full Stack Software Engineer Location: Colorado Springs, CO Security Clearance: TS/SCI We question ... the Federal government. Our past performance is a mix of commercial and federal business that ...
S. Federal software ecosystem, working with ISVs building critically important platforms for ... federal government, defense, or public sector ecosystem. * Proven experience leading developer ...
S. Federal software ecosystem, working with ISVs building critically important platforms for ... federal government, defense, or public sector ecosystem. * Proven experience leading developer ...
Mclean, VA · On-site
$120K - $145K/yr
... is seeking a Software Solutions Engineer. This is a full-time position. If local to DMV area ... Federal government industry experience * Strong understanding of federal IT domains including ...
Mclean, VA · On-site
$120K - $145K/yr
... is seeking a Software Solutions Engineer. This is a full-time position. If local to DMV area ... Federal government industry experience * Strong understanding of federal IT domains including ...
Mclean, VA · On-site
$120K - $145K/yr
... a Software Solutions Engineer. This is a full-time position. If local to DMV area, hybrid ... Federal government industry experience * Strong understanding of federal IT domains including ...
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Mclean, VA · On-site
$120K - $145K/yr
... a Software Solutions Engineer. This is a full-time position. If local to DMV area, hybrid ... Federal government industry experience * Strong understanding of federal IT domains including ...
Mclean, VA · Hybrid
$120K - $145K/yr
... a Software Solutions Engineer.This is a full-time position. If local to DMV area, hybrid schedule ... Federal government industry experience * Strong understanding of federal IT domains including ...
Mclean, VA · Hybrid
$120K - $145K/yr
... a Software Solutions Engineer.This is a full-time position. If local to DMV area, hybrid schedule ... Federal government industry experience * Strong understanding of federal IT domains including ...
Stennis Space Center, MS · On-site
Federal government contract experience * Security clearance or ability to obtain one * Relevant technical certifications Clearance Required: * Secret security clearance Our Equal Employment ...
Stennis Space Center, MS · On-site
Federal government contract experience * Security clearance or ability to obtain one * Relevant technical certifications Clearance Required: * Secret security clearance Our Equal Employment ...
Hampton, VA · On-site
$80K - $120K/yr
Software Subcategory: SW Engineer Schedule: Full-Time Shift: Day Job Travel: No Minimum Clearance ... S. federal government. Headquartered in Reston, Virginia, SAIC has annual revenues of approximately ...
Hampton, VA · On-site
$80K - $120K/yr
Software Subcategory: SW Engineer Schedule: Full-Time Shift: Day Job Travel: No Minimum Clearance ... S. federal government. Headquartered in Reston, Virginia, SAIC has annual revenues of approximately ...
... engineering software across critical infrastructure sectors. Additionally, the candidate will also monitor, and engage in, other policy areas as necessary, including cybersecurity, data privacy ...
... engineering software across critical infrastructure sectors. Additionally, the candidate will also monitor, and engage in, other policy areas as necessary, including cybersecurity, data privacy ...
San Diego, CA · On-site +1
The Software Engineer will support the Reverse Engineering, Science, and Technology for ... Active SECRET or TOP SECRET clearance Experience supporting DoD, Navy, or federal government ...
San Diego, CA · On-site +1
The Software Engineer will support the Reverse Engineering, Science, and Technology for ... Active SECRET or TOP SECRET clearance Experience supporting DoD, Navy, or federal government ...
Koniag Government Services is seeking a skilled Software Engineer to support their government ... Koniag Government Services is a Professional Services and Operational Management to Federal ...
Koniag Government Services is seeking a skilled Software Engineer to support their government ... Koniag Government Services is a Professional Services and Operational Management to Federal ...
Washington, DC · On-site +1
... engineering software across critical infrastructure sectors. Additionally, the candidate will also monitor, and engage in, other policy areas as necessary, including cybersecurity, data privacy ...
Washington, DC · On-site +1
... engineering software across critical infrastructure sectors. Additionally, the candidate will also monitor, and engage in, other policy areas as necessary, including cybersecurity, data privacy ...
Saint Louis, MO · On-site
$119K - $157K/yr
Senior Software Engineer Location: St. Louis, MO Security Clearance: Active TS/SCI (or SCI ... the federal government. Originating from the Department of Defense's software factory ecosystem ...
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Saint Louis, MO · On-site
$119K - $157K/yr
Senior Software Engineer Location: St. Louis, MO Security Clearance: Active TS/SCI (or SCI ... the federal government. Originating from the Department of Defense's software factory ecosystem ...
Colorado Springs, CO · On-site
$140K - $160K/yr
Full Stack Software Engineer Location: Colorado Springs, CO Security Clearance: TS/SCI We question ... the Federal government. Our past performance is a mix of commercial and federal business that ...
Colorado Springs, CO · On-site
$140K - $160K/yr
Full Stack Software Engineer Location: Colorado Springs, CO Security Clearance: TS/SCI We question ... the Federal government. Our past performance is a mix of commercial and federal business that ...
Washington, DC · On-site +1
... engineering software across critical infrastructure sectors. Additionally, the candidate will also monitor, and engage in, other policy areas as necessary, including cybersecurity, data privacy ...
Washington, DC · On-site +1
... engineering software across critical infrastructure sectors. Additionally, the candidate will also monitor, and engage in, other policy areas as necessary, including cybersecurity, data privacy ...
Fort George G Meade, MD · On-site
$90K - $185K/yr
Software Engineer * Job Type: Full Time * Location: Onsite, Ft-Meade, MD * Clearance Requirements ... Experience supporting DoD, IC, or federal government software development projects. * Knowledge of ...
Fort George G Meade, MD · On-site
$90K - $185K/yr
Software Engineer * Job Type: Full Time * Location: Onsite, Ft-Meade, MD * Clearance Requirements ... Experience supporting DoD, IC, or federal government software development projects. * Knowledge of ...
Orlando, FL · On-site
We are Government Software integrators working with DoD and civilian space and are fast growing ... Title: Software Engineer Duration: 4-12 month(s) Location: Orlando FL Description/Comment: * Be ...
Orlando, FL · On-site
We are Government Software integrators working with DoD and civilian space and are fast growing ... Title: Software Engineer Duration: 4-12 month(s) Location: Orlando FL Description/Comment: * Be ...
Fort George G Meade, MD · On-site
$90K - $185K/yr
Software Engineer * Job Type: Full Time * Location: Onsite, Ft-Meade, MD * Clearance Requirements ... Experience supporting DoD, IC, or federal government software development projects. * Knowledge of ...
Fort George G Meade, MD · On-site
$90K - $185K/yr
Software Engineer * Job Type: Full Time * Location: Onsite, Ft-Meade, MD * Clearance Requirements ... Experience supporting DoD, IC, or federal government software development projects. * Knowledge of ...
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A Federal Government Software Engineer designs, develops, and maintains software systems for government agencies. They work on secure, scalable, and mission-critical applications that support public services, defense, cybersecurity, and other national priorities. These engineers follow strict security and compliance guidelines, often collaborating with other government and contractor teams. The role may require knowledge of specific programming languages, cloud computing, and cybersecurity best practices. Security clearances may also be necessary, depending on the agency and project.
To thrive as a Federal Government Software Engineer, you need a strong background in computer science, programming languages (such as Java, Python, or C++), and a relevant degree or equivalent experience. Familiarity with government-specific software systems, cloud platforms, cybersecurity standards (like FedRAMP or FISMA), and security clearances is often required. Excellent problem-solving, communication, and teamwork skills are crucial for collaborating with diverse stakeholders and managing complex projects. These abilities ensure the secure, reliable, and efficient development of software systems that support critical government operations.
As a Federal Government Software Engineer, you may work on projects ranging from developing secure web applications and data management systems to maintaining legacy platforms or implementing new cloud solutions. Your responsibilities often include coding, system integration, collaborating with cross-functional teams, and ensuring compliance with federal cybersecurity guidelines. You might also participate in requirements analysis, testing, and deploying software solutions that serve the needs of both internal users and the public. The work environment is typically collaborative, structured, and mission-driven, with opportunities to contribute to impactful, large-scale initiatives.
Rockville, MD
$58.25 - $74.50/hr
Other
Posted 29 days ago
We seek Senior JAVA Software Developers and Engineers (with user interface skills using JavaScript & AJAX application development and with active Top-Secret Clearances) to join our current software design and engineering team with our long standing federal government client who provides domestic intelligence and security services.
These positions are concerned with all facets of the software development process, including the research, design, programming, and testing of computer software.
The JAVA Developers will support (O&M) for the Administrative Applications written in JAVA with an Oracle backend that run on an IBM WebSphere application server.
The Developers will work in conjunction with other federal government software developers to assist in maintaining various web applications (JAVA).
O&M support will include, but is not limited to, the gathering, analysis, and development of enhancement specifications and requirements provided by the System Owner.
The Developer may be tasked with supporting all aspects of the project to include all phases of the software development life cycle (SDLC), aka the application development life-cycle.
Roles & Responsibilities:
