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iStrategyLabs

Senior Web Developer

Washington, DC

You love functional programming * You see the advantage of promises and async/await over callbacks * You're experienced writing Node.js backends MISC SKILLS * You motivate the team to experiment with ...

Ventus Solutions

Functional Analyst

Arlington, VA · On-site

Ventus Executive Solutions is seeking a skilled Functional Analyst to support an innovative program ... engineering and program oversight, and program and budget support. We support analysis and studies ...

KDA Consulting Inc

Lead AI Integration Engineer

Herndon, VA · On-site

$105.40K - $138.80K/yr

Led AI engineering integration efforts for Enterprise Mind, partnering closely with Sponsor stakeholders, AWS teams, and cross-functional engineering groups to design, integrate, and operationalize ...

FINRA

Lead Software Engineer

Rockville, MD

Strong understanding of functional programming concepts (immutability, higher-order functions), collections, concurrency, and memory management for scalable data processing. Full Stack Development:

KDA Consulting Inc

Lead AI Integration Engineer

Herndon, VA · On-site

$105.40K - $138.80K/yr

Led AI engineering integration efforts for Enterprise Mind, partnering closely with Sponsor stakeholders, AWS teams, and cross-functional engineering groups to design, integrate, and operationalize ...

FINRA

Lead Software Engineer

Washington, DC

Strong understanding of functional programming concepts (immutability, higher-order functions), collections, concurrency, and memory management for scalable data processing. Full Stack Development:

Xometry

Staff Software Engineer

North Bethesda, MD · Hybrid

Object oriented and functional programming in Python * Multimodal data processing (e.g., combining text, image, and 3D data). * Experience with AWS microservices including SageMaker, Service Catalog ...

Cortek Inc

Functional Analyst II

Falls Church, VA · On-site

Functional Analyst II Location: Government facility 95% and Contractor facility 5%. The place of ... Engineering, Policy, and Operations. Additionally, CORTEK has provided onsite analytical support ...

Galois, Inc.

Research Engineer

Arlington, VA

Fluent in using semi-formal methods such as Haskell or other functional programming languages, including executable formal specifications. * Required General Skills: * Must work well with customers ...

AT&T

Lead Software Engineer

Chantilly, VA

$180.25K - $237.40K/yr

Apply object-oriented and functional programming principles depending on the application architecture. Apply Machine leanrning and GenAI in the application workflow. Design, implement, and execute ...

Galois, Inc.

Research Engineer

Arlington, VA · On-site

Fluent in using semi-formal methods such as Haskell or other functional programming languages, including executable formal specifications. * Required General Skills: * Must work well with customers ...

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As of May 31, 2026, the average hourly pay for functional programming in Washington is $55.28, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $40.52 and $68.14 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a Functional Programming job?

A Functional Programming job involves designing, developing, and maintaining software using functional programming paradigms. This typically includes working with languages like Haskell, Scala, Elixir, or functional aspects of Python and JavaScript. Responsibilities often focus on writing pure functions, avoiding shared state, and utilizing higher-order functions to create robust, maintainable code. These roles are common in industries like finance, data science, and distributed systems where reliability and concurrency are critical.

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

To excel in a Functional Programming role, you need strong expertise in functional programming languages (such as Haskell, Scala, F#, or Clojure), a solid grasp of software engineering principles, and experience with distributed systems. Familiarity with popular development tools, version control systems like Git, and relevant certifications (such as Scala or Haskell certifications) can be advantageous. Analytical thinking, collaborative problem-solving, and effective communication are key soft skills in this position. These competencies ensure high-quality, maintainable code and successful collaboration within diverse software development teams.

What are some common challenges faced by professionals in Functional Programming roles?

Professionals working in Functional Programming often encounter challenges such as adapting to a different programming paradigm than object-oriented or procedural styles, which can require a significant mindset shift. Debugging and optimizing code can sometimes be more complex due to concepts like immutability and higher-order functions. Additionally, collaborating with teammates who may be less familiar with functional approaches or working within codebases that are a mix of paradigms can require clear communication and frequent knowledge sharing. However, overcoming these challenges can greatly enhance your problem-solving abilities and make you a valuable asset on modern software development teams.
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Senior Functional Analyst

Senior Functional Analyst

The Net America Corporation

Reston, VA

Other

Posted 20 days ago

Job description

Company Description

The Net America Corporation is a Woman-owned firm specializing in Multi-Channel Contact Centers & Help Desk Services, IT/Software Engineering & Development, Organizational & Program Management, Peer Review & Grants Management and Conference & Logistics Support.

Job Description

The net.AMERICA Corporation is seeking a Senior Functional Analyst who will collect and analyze business requirements, interview stakeholders, and develop user stories for new agile project. In addition, this position requires strong communication, writing and presentation skills.  

Qualifications

Responsibilities, but not limited to: 

Serve as the Lead Functional Analyst for new agile development project. This includes driving the agile development of the user stories, acceptance criteria, assumptions and sizing. (30%)

Facilitate meetings with the government client to prioritize and validate stated requirements (20%)

Utilize rational tools i.e. Clear Quest, Requisite Pro and RTC (10%)

Coordinate with the technical architect, developers and client subject matter experts to ensure requirements are understood (10%)

Perform testing and develop use/test cases (10%)

Assist the Work Order Project Manager (20%)


Required Skills:

3+ yrs. agile requirement experience including use stories, acceptance criteria, assumptions and sizing

3+ yrs. agile planning experience including product, release, sprint and daily tasks planning

2+ yrs. leading sprints experience

Excellent written and verbal communication

Must be able to work independently with little guidance and supervision 


Preferred Skills

2+ years of experience with ReqPro and RTC

2+ years of experience with ClearQuest

2+ years of experience with SELC


**MUST BE A U.S CITIZEN**


Additional Information

We look forward to receiving your application! Please indicate salary requirements in cover letter.  The Net. America Corporation offers a generous comprehensive benefits package. 

The net.AMERICA Corporation is an Equal Opportunity Employer
All information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.

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