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Full Time Computer Jobs in Washington, DC (NOW HIRING)

Software Integration Engineer 3

Ashburn, VA

$106K - $143K/yr

OR The individual shall have five (5) years full time Computer Science directly related work that can be substituted for a degree and have at least eight (8) years of demonstrable experience. OR An ...

Software Integration Engineer 3

Ashburn, VA · On-site

$106K - $143K/yr

OR The individual shall have five (5) years full time Computer Science directly related work that can be substituted for a degree and have at least eight (8) years of demonstrable experience. OR An ...

Software Integration Engineer III

Annapolis, MD · On-site

$103K - $138K/yr

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field with eight (8)+ years of related experience or five (5) years of full-time Computer Science experience can substitute for a degree, with an ...

Computer Engineer

Alexandria, VA · On-site

$130K - $230K/yr

Computer Engineer At B&A, we foster and embrace a distinct set of values that we live by and ... This is a full-time, on-site position. If you are interested and meet the qualifications below, we ...

Computer Engineer

Alexandria, VA · On-site

$130K - $230K/yr

Computer Engineer At B&A, we foster and embrace a distinct set of values that we live by and ... This is a full-time, on-site position. If you are interested and meet the qualifications below, we ...

SIE 4 - (HPC, Linux, Bash)

Annapolis, MD · On-site

$228K - $279K/yr

The individual shall have five (5) years full time Computer Science directly related work that can be substituted for a degree and have at least ten (10) years of demonstrable experience. An industry ...

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As of Sep 5, 2026, the average yearly pay for full time computer in Washington, DC is $54,702.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $43,000.00 and $62,900.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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Full time computer jobs refer to positions in which employees work at least 35-40 hours per week, focusing on tasks related to computers and technology. These positions can include roles such as software developers, IT support specialists, network administrators, systems analysts, and database administrators. Full time computer jobs often offer benefits such as health insurance, paid time off, and opportunities for career advancement. Employees in these roles are typically responsible for designing, developing, maintaining, or troubleshooting computer systems and software.

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What types of projects can I expect to work on as a full-time computer programmer, and how do teams typically collaborate on these projects?

As a full-time computer programmer, you'll often work on a variety of projects ranging from developing new software applications and maintaining legacy systems to debugging code and implementing feature updates. Teams typically use agile methodologies, holding regular meetings such as daily stand-ups and sprint reviews to ensure effective collaboration and communication. You'll frequently collaborate with other programmers, project managers, designers, and QA engineers, contributing to both individual tasks and shared goals. Version control systems like Git are commonly used to manage code and facilitate teamwork, making strong communication and organization skills essential in this environment.

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Infographic showing various Full Time Computer job openings in Washington, DC as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 74% Full Time, 22% Part Time, 2% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 70% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 28% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $54,702 per year, or $26.3 per hour.

Software Integration Engineer 2 (On-Call) - Linux/Bash/Python/Docker/Kubernetes/IaC/Helm/Prometheus/

Captivation Software

Annapolis Junction, MD

$130K - $270K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 13 days ago


Key responsibilities

  • Administer, maintain, and support the Platform-as-a-Service (PaaS) component of the CASA Compute Environment (CCE).

  • Ensure platform reliability, scalability, security compliance, and optimal performance of Kubernetes clusters within a Linux-based infrastructure.

  • Troubleshoot and resolve issues related to Kubernetes workloads, including ingress, performance, networking, and storage.


Job description

Build to something to be proud of.

Captivation has built a reputation on providing customers exactly what is needed in a timely manner. Our team of engineers take pride in what they develop and constantly innovate to provide the best solution. Captivation is looking for software developers who can get stuff done while making a difference in support of the mission to protect our country.

Description

Captivation Software is looking for a mid level software integration engineer who shall be responsible for the administration, maintenance, and operational support of the Platform-as-a-Service (PaaS) component of the CASA Compute Environment (CCE). The CCE provides secure, multi-tenant, high-performance, and highly available Kubernetes clusters operating within a Linux-based infrastructure. Tasking shall ensure platform reliability, scalability, security compliance, and optimal cluster performance in support of mission and application requirements.

Requirements
Security Clearance:
  • Must currently hold a Top Secret/SCI U.S. Government security clearance with a favorable Polygraph, therefore all candidates must be a U.S. citizen
Minimum Qualifications:
  • Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science or related field at least six (6) years of demonstrable experience with integrating, installing, configuring, upgrading, compiling, and supporting COTS/GOTS software in a heterogeneous operating system environment.
  • The individual shall have five (5) years full time Computer Science directly related work that can be substituted for a degree and have six (6) years of demonstrable experience with integrating, installing, configuring, upgrading, compiling, and supporting COTS/GOTS software in a heterogeneous operating system environment.
Required Skills:
  • Experience using the Linux CLI and Linux suite of tools
  • Experience developing scripts using Bash/Python
  • Experience with containerization technologies such as Docker/Podman
  • Demonstrated experience administrating and monitoring Kubernetes clusters
  • Experience troubleshooting and resolving issues related to Kubernetes workloads (ingress, performance, networking, storage, etc.)
  • Experience with IaC principles, concepts, and methodologies using automation tools including Ansible
  • Experience writing, deploying, and maintaining Helm Charts
  • Experience using system monitoring tools such as Prometheus /Grafana
  • Experience using Git for source code management, branching strategies, and team collaboration
Desired Skills:
  • Experience with the Atlassian Tool Suite (Jira, Confluence, etc.)
  • Experience working in a DevOps environment that uses Agile principles and methodologies
  • Experience with or willingness to learn development of Python applications (REST services, microservices, etc.)
  • CKA (Certified Kubernetes Administrator)

This position is open for direct hires only. We will not consider candidates from third party staffing/recruiting firms.

Benefits
  • Annual Salary: $130,000 - $270,000 (Depends on the Years of Experience)
  • Up to 20% 401k contribution (No Matching Required and Vested from Day 1)
  • Above Market Hourly Rates
  • $3,600 HSA Contribution
  • 6 Weeks Paid Time Off
  • Company Paid Employee Medical/Dental/Vision Insurance/Life Insurance/Short-Term & Long-Term Disability/AD&D