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Home Based Algorithmic Trading Software Developer Jobs in Washington, DC

Bigbear.ai

Software Developer

Annapolis Junction, MD · On-site

Develop Novel Algorithms: Contribute to cutting-edge development programs by creating analytics ... Provide critical input to system design decisions, including hardware/software trade-offs, software ...

Bigbear.ai

Software Developer

Annapolis Junction, MD

$109K - $228K/yr

Develop Novel Algorithms: Contribute to cutting-edge development programs by creating analytics ... Provide critical input to system design decisions, including hardware/software trade-offs, software ...

VTG

Back-End Software Developer

Herndon, VA

As a Back-End Software Developer, you will play a key role in designing, developing, and ... algorithms, and design patterns. * Experience with software development frameworks and tools such ...

VTG

Back-End Software Developer

Chantilly, VA · On-site

As a Back-End Software Developer, you will play a key role in designing, developing, and ... algorithms, and design patterns. * Experience with software development frameworks and tools such ...

VTG

Front-End Software Developer

Chantilly, VA · On-site

$107K - $125K/yr

As a Front-End Software Developer, you will play a key role in designing, developing, and ... algorithms, and design patterns. * Experience with software development frameworks and tools such ...

VTG

Front-End Software Developer

Herndon, VA

$106K - $124K/yr

As a Front-End Software Developer, you will play a key role in designing, developing, and ... algorithms, and design patterns. * Experience with software development frameworks and tools such ...

VTG

Back-End Software Developer

Chantilly, VA · On-site

As a Back-End Software Developer, you will play a key role in designing, developing, and ... algorithms, and design patterns. * Experience with software development frameworks and tools such ...

ManTech

Software Developer

Springfield, VA

The Software Developer will leverage their strong technical background and knowledge to design ... Strong understanding of software development principles, data structures, algorithms, and secure ...

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How much do home based algorithmic trading software developer jobs pay per year?

As of Jun 10, 2026, the average yearly pay for home based algorithmic trading software developer in Washington, DC is $126,675.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $101,900.00 and $147,200.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Home Based Algorithmic Trading Software Developer vs Quantitative Analyst?

AspectHome Based Algorithmic Trading Software DeveloperQuantitative Analyst
Required CredentialsBachelor's in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or related field; coding certificationsDegree in Mathematics, Finance, or Economics; often advanced degrees
Work EnvironmentRemote, focused on software development and codingOffice or remote, analyzing data and developing models
Industry UsageFinancial firms, hedge funds, trading platformsInvestment banks, asset management, hedge funds
Common Search/ComparisonYesYes

While both roles involve quantitative skills, the Home Based Algorithmic Trading Software Developer primarily focuses on coding and developing trading algorithms remotely, whereas the Quantitative Analyst emphasizes data analysis and model development, often in an office setting.

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Infographic showing various Home Based Algorithmic Trading Software Developer job openings in Washington, DC as of June 2026, with employment types broken down into 62% Full Time, and 38% Part Time. Highlights an 86% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 13% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $126,675 per year, or $60.9 per hour.
Software Developer

Software Developer

Bigbear.ai

Annapolis Junction, MD • On-site

Full-time

Posted 26 days ago

Job description

Overview
Are you ready to launch your career in software engineering and contribute to cutting-edge advancements in space domain awareness and geolocation? BigBear.ai is seeking a Software Engineer to join our team and help design, develop, and enhance complex systems that operate in real-time environments and handle massive data sets. This is your opportunity to work on innovative projects that leverage RF signal processing, geospatial analytics, and Software Defined Radio (SDR) technologies to detect, characterize, and track objects in the space domain. If you're passionate about software development, eager to learn, and ready to make an impact, we want to hear from you!
Clearance Required: TS/SCI with Poly
Program Overview
This program supports the development and operation of advanced capabilities for space domain awareness and geolocation, combining RF signal processing and geospatial analytics.
As part of this team, you'll:
  • Innovate with SDR Technologies: Build and refine applications that ingest and analyze radio frequency data to detect, characterize, and track objects or signals in the space domain.
  • Develop Novel Algorithms: Contribute to cutting-edge development programs by creating analytics, visualization, and discovery tools that enable precise geolocation and actionable insights.
  • Ensure Interoperability: Integrate new and legacy software across diverse hardware platforms, ensuring performance and interoperability across various form factors.
  • Drive System Design Decisions: Provide critical input to system design decisions, including hardware/software trade-offs, software reuse strategies, and the incorporation of COTS and GOTS solutions.

What you will do
As a Software Engineer, you'll:
  • Analyze Requirements: Derive software design and performance requirements from user needs.
  • Debug & Improve Software: Debug existing software, correct defects, and provide recommendations for improving documentation and development standards.
  • Design & Code: Design and code new software or modify existing software to add new features.
  • Integrate Systems: Integrate existing software into new or modified systems or operating environments.
  • Develop Data Queries: Create simple data queries for existing or proposed databases or data repositories.

What you need to have
  • Experience: 7+ years of experience in software development . (Four years of SWE experience on projects with similar software processes may be substituted for a Bachelor's degree.)
  • Education: Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or a related discipline from an accredited college or university.
  • Clearance: Active TS/SCI with Polygraph (required).
  • Technical Skills:
    • Proficiency working in Linux development environments.
    • Basic understanding of software development, including exposure to various programming languages (e.g., C/C++, Python).
    • Experience with Git, GitLab, and Integrated Development Environments (IDEs) such as VSCode or Eclipse.
    • Familiarity with Agile frameworks (e.g., Scrum).

What we'd like you to have
  • Geospatial Processing: Experience with geospatial data processing and analytics.
  • Image Displays: Experience coding 2D and 3D image displays.
  • Version Control Tools: Familiarity with GitLab, GitHub, or similar version control tools.

About BigBear.ai
BigBear.ai is a leading provider of AI-powered decision intelligence solutions for national security, supply chain management, and digital identity. Customers and partners rely on Bigbear.ai's predictive analytics capabilities in highly complex, distributed, mission-based operating environments. Headquartered in McLean, Virginia, BigBear.ai is a public company traded on the NYSE under the symbol BBAI. For more information, visit https://bigbear.ai/ and follow BigBear.ai on LinkedIn: @BigBear.ai and X: @BigBearai.
BigBear.ai is an Equal opportunity employer all protected groups, including protected veterans and individuals with disabilities.

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