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Percival Engineering

Embedded Developer

Columbia, MD · On-site

Ready to bring your A-game? Well, buckle up and join us at Percival - where we're all about putting ... If you are an Embedded Developer with a passion for innovation and a knack for thinking outside the ...

Percival Engineering

Embedded Developer

Columbia, MD · On-site

Ready to bring your A-game? Well, buckle up and join us at Percival - where we're all about putting ... If you are an Embedded Developer with a passion for innovation and a knack for thinking outside the ...

Percival Engineering

Embedded Developer

Columbia, MD · On-site

Ready to bring your A-game? Well, buckle up and join us at Percival where we're all about putting ... If you are an Embedded Developer with a passion for innovation and a knack for thinking outside the ...

Trusted Concepts, Inc.

DevOps Engineer

Chantilly, VA · On-site

$54.50 - $74.75/hr

Trusted Concepts, Inc. is a computer programming company offering gaming solutions. It is a sub-organization of Two Six Technologies. Founded in 2006, the company is headquartered in Herndon, USA ...

ManTech International

Simulation Developer

Quantico, VA · On-site

$141K - $236K/yr

  • Medical

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, Game Development, or a related technical field * Minimum of 7 years of software development experience focused on simulation or game-based ...

ManTech

Simulation Developer

Quantico, VA · On-site

$91K - $153K/yr

  • Medical

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, Game Development, or a related technical field * Minimum of 2 years of software development experience focused on simulation or game-based ...

ManTech

Simulation Developer

Quantico, VA · On-site

$141K - $236K/yr

  • Medical

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, Game Development, or a related technical field * Minimum of 7 years of software development experience focused on simulation or game-based ...

ManTech International

Simulation Developer

Quantico, VA · On-site

$141K - $236K/yr

  • Medical

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, Game Development, or a related technical field * Minimum of 7 years of software development experience focused on simulation or game-based ...

ManTech

Simulation Developer

Quantico, VA · On-site

$141K - $236K/yr

  • Medical

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, Game Development, or a related technical field * Minimum of 7 years of software development experience focused on simulation or game-based ...

ManTech International

Simulation Developer

Quantico, VA · On-site

$91K - $153K/yr

  • Medical

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, Game Development, or a related technical field * Minimum of 2 years of software development experience focused on simulation or game-based ...

MANTECH

Wargame Developer

Quantico, VA · On-site

Develop an interface to modeling and simulations tools that can be used in game play and operate ... Partner with designers and developers to refine mechanics that accurately reflect Marine Corps ...

MANTECH

Wargame Developer

Quantico, VA · On-site

Develop an interface to modeling and simulations tools that can be used in game play and operate ... Partner with designers and developers to refine mechanics that accurately reflect Marine Corps ...

MANTECH

Wargame Developer

Quantico, VA · On-site

Develop an interface to modeling and simulations tools that can be used in game play and operate ... Partner with designers and developers to refine mechanics that accurately reflect Marine Corps ...

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How much do games developer jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 19, 2026, the average yearly pay for games developer in Washington, DC is $122,854.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $92,300.00 and $140,400.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Games Developer vs Game Designer?

AspectGames DeveloperGame Designer
Required CredentialsBachelor's in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or related field; programming skillsBachelor's in Game Design, Art, or related field; creative and conceptual skills
Work EnvironmentTypically in a tech or game development studio, coding and testingOften in a creative studio, focusing on game concepts, story, and mechanics
Employer & Industry UsageUsed by game studios, tech companies, and independent developersUsed by game studios, design firms, and entertainment companies
Common Search & Comparison IntentUnderstanding technical roles in game creationUnderstanding creative roles in game development

Games Developers focus on coding, programming, and implementing game features, while Game Designers concentrate on game concepts, mechanics, and storytelling. Both roles are essential in game development but differ in skills and responsibilities.

Games Developer jobs near you
Infographic showing various Games Developer job openings in Washington, DC as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 91% Full Time, 3% Part Time, and 6% Contract. Highlights an 84% In-person, and 16% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $122,854 per year, or $59.1 per hour.

Embedded Developer

Percival Engineering

Columbia, MD • On-site

Full-time

Re-posted 9 days ago

Job description

Ready to dive into and learn the latest cyber strategies and techniques? Are you all about tackling the toughest puzzles? Ready to bring your A-game? Well, buckle up and join us at Percival - where we're all about putting people first and having a blast while we're at it. Based in Columbia, Maryland, our squad is on a big mission: developing top-notch talent and technical solutions to safeguard our nation's most critical assets. From digging deep into vulnerabilities and cracking codes to developing cutting-edge software, our team does it all. If you are an Embedded Developer with a passion for innovation and a knack for thinking outside the box, we want you on our team. Let's tackle those cyber threats together - and have a blast while we're at it!
Job Type:
  • All Levels, Full Time
  • Non-Remote

Clearance & Citizenship Requirements:
  • TS/SCI with polygraph is required
  • Due to these clearance requirements, US citizenship is also required

Responsibilities Include:
  • Design, develop, test, and integrate software for advanced cybersecurity capabilities using the latest software tools and techniques such as Python, C, C++, and other languages and frameworks
  • Work as part of an active member of an Agile Sprint development team
  • Assignment includes developing software designs from requirements, implementing these designs in code, developing unit test cases, and supporting integrated software code with the team for builds/integration tests
  • Support creation and updating of all relevant specifications for design, development, and testing
  • Develop maintainable code that matches requirements specifications
  • Participate in design reviews, sprint planning, estimating, release planning, demonstrations, and retrospectives
  • Perform unit testing of code, including manipulation of data for analysis of system requirements

Required Skills & Qualifications:
  • Embedded Linux or RTOS (VxWorks, pSOS, QNX,...)
  • C/C++
  • Python
  • Network Programming (BSD Sockets)
  • Working in an Agile Environment
  • Must have Great Communication and Writing Skills

Desired Skills & Qualifications:
  • JTAG/BDM
  • Embedded Buses
  • Boot Loaders
  • EEPROM
  • ICS/SCADA Systems

Application Process:
  • All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, or national origin

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