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Financial Software Developer Jobs in Virginia (NOW HIRING)

Software Developer

Dahlgren, VA ยท On-site +1

$61K - $141K/yr

Share Software Developer The Opportunity: As a software sustainment engineer, you play a pivotal ... Our offerings include health, life, disability, financial, and retirement benefits, as well as paid ...

Software Developer

Dahlgren, VA ยท On-site

$61K - $141K/yr

Software Developer The Opportunity: As a software sustainment engineer, you play a pivotal role in ... Our offerings include health, life, disability, financial, and retirement benefits, as well as paid ...

Software Developer

Dahlgren, VA ยท On-site

$61K - $141K/yr

Software Developer The Opportunity: As a software sustainment engineer, you play a pivotal role in ... Our offerings include health, life, disability, financial, and retirement benefits, as well as paid ...

Software Developer

Dahlgren, VA ยท On-site

$61K - $141K/yr

Software Developer The Opportunity: As a software sustainment engineer, you play a pivotal role in ... Our offerings include health, life, disability, financial, and retirement benefits, as well as paid ...

Software Developer

Dahlgren, VA ยท On-site

$61K - $141K/yr

Software Developer The Opportunity: As a software sustainment engineer, you play a pivotal role in ... Our offerings include health, life, disability, financial, and retirement benefits, as well as paid ...

Software Developer The Opportunity: Are you looking for an opportunity to not just develop software ... Our offerings include health, life, disability, financial, and retirement benefits, as well as paid ...

Software Developer

Dahlgren, VA ยท On-site +1

$61K - $141K/yr

Share Software Developer The Opportunity: As a software sustainment engineer, you play a pivotal ... Our offerings include health, life, disability, financial, and retirement benefits, as well as paid ...

Software Developer

Dahlgren, VA ยท On-site

$69K - $158K/yr

Software Developer The Opportunity: Are you looking for an opportunity to not just develop software ... Our offerings include health, life, disability, financial, and retirement benefits, as well as paid ...

Software Developer

Dahlgren, VA ยท On-site

$69K - $158K/yr

Software Developer The Opportunity: Are you looking for an opportunity to not just develop software ... Our offerings include health, life, disability, financial, and retirement benefits, as well as paid ...

Software Developer

Arlington, VA ยท On-site

$69K - $158K/yr

Arlington, Virginia, USA Software Developer The Opportunity: Are you looking for an opportunity to ... Our offerings include health, life, disability, financial, and retirement benefits, as well as paid ...

Software Developer

Arlington, VA ยท On-site

$69K - $158K/yr

Software Developer The Opportunity: Are you looking for an opportunity to not just develop software ... Our offerings include health, life, disability, financial, and retirement benefits, as well as paid ...

Software Developer

Chesapeake, VA ยท On-site

$103K - $115K/yr

Partner with Supply Chain, Merchandising, Store Operations, ecommerce, HR, Finance, Digital ... software development, or cloudnative application engineering, ideally supporting retail or ...

Software Developer

Chantilly, VA ยท On-site

$150K - $250K/yr

What You'll Be Owning GRVTY is seeking a Software Developer with a TS/SCI + Poly clearance ... financial wellness, retirement planning, family assistance, continued education, and paid time off.

Software Developer

Chantilly, VA ยท On-site

$103K - $218K/yr

Software Developer Job Category: Information Technology Time Type: Full time Minimum Clearance ... At CACI, you will receive comprehensive benefits such as; healthcare, wellness, financial ...

Python Software Developer

Mclean, VA ยท On-site

$51.50 - $71/hr

Software Developer Professional (Specializing Financial Accounting Applications) Client s Capital Markets division is currently seeking a Professional Software Developer who can contribute to the ...

Software Developer

Chantilly, VA ยท On-site

$150K - $250K/yr

What You'll Be Owning GRVTY is seeking a Software Developer with a TS/SCI + Poly clearance ... financial wellness, retirement planning, family assistance, continued education, and paid time off.

What You'll Be Owning GRVTY is seeking a Software Developer with a TS/SCI + Poly clearance ... financial wellness, retirement planning, family assistance, continued education, and paid time off.

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How much do financial software developer jobs pay per year?

As of Sep 14, 2026, the average yearly pay for financial software developer in Virginia is $110,886.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $89,200.00 and $128,900.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What does a financial software developer do?

A Financial Software Developer designs, develops, and maintains software applications used in banking, trading, risk management, and financial analysis. They work with programming languages like Python, Java, or C++ to create secure, efficient, and scalable financial systems. Their role often involves integrating financial data, ensuring compliance with regulations, and optimizing performance for high-frequency trading or large-scale transactions. They may collaborate with financial analysts, data scientists, and IT teams to deliver technology solutions that enhance financial decision-making.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a financial software developer?

To thrive as a Financial Software Developer, you need strong programming abilities in languages such as Java, C#, or Python, a solid grasp of financial concepts, and typically a degree in computer science, finance, or a related field. Experience with financial platforms (like Bloomberg or FIX protocol), database systems (such as SQL), and relevant certifications (e.g., CFA, Certified Software Development Professional) are valuable assets. Analytical thinking, communication, and teamwork are important soft skills for translating complex requirements and collaborating effectively within cross-functional teams. These skills ensure the development of reliable, secure, and efficient software solutions that meet the stringent demands of the financial industry.

What are the most commonly searched types of Financial Software Developer jobs in Virginia?

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Infographic showing various Financial Software Developer job openings in Virginia as of September 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 82% Full Time, 13% Part Time, 3% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 86% Physical, 3% Hybrid, and 11% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $110,886 per year, or $53.3 per hour.

Software Developer (Systems Software)

Mclean, VA โ€ข On-site

J5 Consulting
IT Servicesย โ€ขย 1 - 10 employees

Full-time

Medical, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 20 days ago


Job description

J5 Consulting is a Maryland based company established in 2006 to provide computing and consulting services for government and commercial entities. Our services improve Information System networking performance and compliance and protect electronic assets from loss and compromise. We welcome your application to receive consideration for the following position.
This position is available immediately.
Job Overview:
The Customer is seeking creative and dedicated professionals to fulfill their career goals and objectives, while delivering mission excellence on programs of national importance. The Software Developer will be a part of an integrated team to create, update, and maintain a federated search and discovery software system to integrate data related to financial information from a variety of data providers within a cloud environment. The developer will utilize an Agile Scrum development methodology throughout this process.
Responsibilities include:
  • Java Full Stack Web Development
  • Developing a user friendly web application
  • Developing new features and enhancements to web application to allow users to search and correlate financial information related to their mission
  • Developing APIs and web services
  • Creating and maintaining AWS Cloud infrastructure

Contractor shall have the following required skills, certifications and demonstrated experience:
  1. Bachelor's Degree (B.S.) in Computer Science, Software Engineering, Information Management Systems, or a related discipline. Note that years of experience can be substituted in lieu of degree.
  2. Five (5) or more years of demonstrated experience in the following:
  3. Working within an Amazon Web Services (AWS) cloud environment and utilizing tools such as SMS, Data Pipeline, Relational Database (RDS), Cloudwatch, EC2, EBS, S3, KMS, or SMS
  4. Developing in a DevOps environment and utilizing tools such as GitHub, Subversion, Jenkins, Maven, or Artifactory
  5. Utilizing web stack technologies and software design
  6. Working at all tiers of the architecture, to include Web UI, Business Logic, and Database layer
  7. Developing software in a continuous integration, continuous deployment (CI/CD) paradigm
  8. Working with financial data sets
  9. Programming with Java and associated frameworks like SpringBoot
  10. Utilizing ElasticSearch and other big data technologies like MapReduce
  11. Scripting using JavaScript (JS) framework like Angular JS or EXT-JS
  12. Using tools such as Apache Tomcat, Apache Spark, Hadoop, SOLR, JDBC, ANT, Active Directory, LDAP, Regex, SQL, or JSON
  13. Using JIRA tracking system
  14. Employing Agile development methodology
  15. Employing the Software Development Lifecycle (SDLC)
Highly desired skills and demonstrated experience:
Skills and demonstrated experiences that are highly desired but not required to perform the work include:
  1. Demonstrated experience with security accreditation process.
  2. Demonstrated experience supporting enterprise software development efforts.
  3. Demonstrated experience working with commercial financial data sets.
  4. Demonstrated experience integrating software with LDAP, PKI and must use services.
  5. Demonstrated experience integrating with various applications using web services and APIs.

US Citizenship:
This position requires US Citizenship. Verification of US Citizenship to meet federal government security requirements will be confirmed.
Security Clearance:
The successful candidate must have an active U.S. Government Top Secret Security Clearance with a Full Scope Polygraph.
Clearance Verification: This position requires successful verification of the stated security clearance to meet federal government customer requirements. You will be asked to provide clearance verification information prior to an offer of employment.
Travel:
This position is expected to be onsite. The position will be located within the Washington Metropolitan Area (WMA).
Local travel/POV will be on an as needed basis, within the local place of performance.
This position is available immediately.
Join J5 Consulting and Grow Your Cybersecurity Career
At J5, we're a team of innovators protecting organizations from evolving cyber threats. With 18+ years of success in government and commercial sectors, we offer meaningful opportunities to grow your career.
Enjoy comprehensive benefits, including:
  • 100% employer-paid health coverage
  • a 6% 401(k) match
  • PTO
  • tuition reimbursement
  • bonuses
  • professional development, and more.

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