Leesburg, VA · On-site +1
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Software Engineer Overview: The Software Engineer is responsible for designing, developing, testing, and maintaining software applications to meet business and technical requirements. This role ...
Leesburg, VA · On-site +1
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Software Engineer Overview: The Software Engineer is responsible for designing, developing, testing, and maintaining software applications to meet business and technical requirements. This role ...
Washington, DC · On-site
$120K - $140K/yr
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Software Engineer * Location: Washington, DC * Position Type: Onsite * Clearance: TS/SCI * Performing engineering assignments relative to the operations and maintenance of the customer system
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Washington, DC · On-site
$120K - $140K/yr
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Dental
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Software Engineer * Location: Washington, DC * Position Type: Onsite * Clearance: TS/SCI * Performing engineering assignments relative to the operations and maintenance of the customer system
Chantilly, VA · On-site
Job #3257 SOFTWARE ENGINEER Chantilly, VA The Software Engineer will design and develop complex new software products, or make significant enhancements to existing software. The candidate must have ...
Chantilly, VA · On-site
Job #3257 SOFTWARE ENGINEER Chantilly, VA The Software Engineer will design and develop complex new software products, or make significant enhancements to existing software. The candidate must have ...
Washington, DC · On-site
$120K - $140K/yr
Medical
Dental
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Software Engineer * Location: Washington, DC * Position Type: Onsite * Clearance: TS/SCI * Performing engineering assignments relative to the operations and maintenance of the customer system
Washington, DC · On-site
$120K - $140K/yr
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Software Engineer * Location: Washington, DC * Position Type: Onsite * Clearance: TS/SCI * Performing engineering assignments relative to the operations and maintenance of the customer system
Reston, VA · On-site
Software Engineer Location: Reston, VA Work Arrangement: 100% onsite Endurance IT Services is seeking an experienced Software Engineer.
Reston, VA · On-site
Software Engineer Location: Reston, VA Work Arrangement: 100% onsite Endurance IT Services is seeking an experienced Software Engineer.
Quantico, VA · On-site
Software Engineer Location: Quantico, VA At REDLattice, we are a global leader in delivering cutting-edge technical cybersecurity products and services. We are driven by mission-critical and ...
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Quantico, VA · On-site
Software Engineer Location: Quantico, VA At REDLattice, we are a global leader in delivering cutting-edge technical cybersecurity products and services. We are driven by mission-critical and ...
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Sterling, VA · On-site
$135K - $150K/yr
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We are seeking a software engineer to maintain and extend an existing API layer connecting a modern user interface to a complex backend signal processing and mission system baseline. The ideal ...
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Sterling, VA · On-site
$135K - $150K/yr
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We are seeking a software engineer to maintain and extend an existing API layer connecting a modern user interface to a complex backend signal processing and mission system baseline. The ideal ...
Centreville, VA · Remote
$100/hr
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Software Engineer Location-Type: Remote (U.S.) Start Date Is: July 27 Duration: 3 Month Contract-to-Hire Compensation Range: $50/hr - $63/hr (conversion after 3 months to $100-130k) Benefits:
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Centreville, VA · Remote
$100/hr
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Software Engineer Location-Type: Remote (U.S.) Start Date Is: July 27 Duration: 3 Month Contract-to-Hire Compensation Range: $50/hr - $63/hr (conversion after 3 months to $100-130k) Benefits:
Chantilly, VA · On-site
Booz Allen Hamilton is looking for a Software Engineer who is driven by purpose and ready to build software that directly supports mission‑critical operations across the space domain. In this role ...
Chantilly, VA · On-site
Booz Allen Hamilton is looking for a Software Engineer who is driven by purpose and ready to build software that directly supports mission‑critical operations across the space domain. In this role ...
Chantilly, VA · On-site
We are seeking a skilled Software Engineer to support the design, development, configuration, integration, and maintenance of complex SAP systems and custom solutions. This role involves working ...
Chantilly, VA · On-site
We are seeking a skilled Software Engineer to support the design, development, configuration, integration, and maintenance of complex SAP systems and custom solutions. This role involves working ...
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Sterling, VA · On-site
$135K - $150K/yr
Medical
Dental
Vision
Life
Retirement
PTO
We are seeking a software engineer to maintain and extend an existing API layer connecting a modern user interface to a complex backend signal processing and mission system baseline. The ideal ...
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Sterling, VA · On-site
$135K - $150K/yr
Medical
Dental
Vision
Life
Retirement
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We are seeking a software engineer to maintain and extend an existing API layer connecting a modern user interface to a complex backend signal processing and mission system baseline. The ideal ...
Ashburn, VA · On-site
$90K - $140K/yr
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Dental
Vision
Life
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The experienced software engineer will design, develop, test, and perform analysis in a highly technical environment. This position is an opportunity to work on a software engineering team with ...
Ashburn, VA · On-site
$90K - $140K/yr
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Dental
Vision
Life
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The experienced software engineer will design, develop, test, and perform analysis in a highly technical environment. This position is an opportunity to work on a software engineering team with ...
Quantico, VA · On-site
Software Engineer Location: Quantico, VA At REDLattice, we are a global leader in delivering cutting-edge technical cybersecurity products and services. We are driven by mission-critical and ...
Quantico, VA · On-site
Software Engineer Location: Quantico, VA At REDLattice, we are a global leader in delivering cutting-edge technical cybersecurity products and services. We are driven by mission-critical and ...
Quantico, VA · On-site
Software Engineer Location: Quantico, VA At REDLattice, we are a global leader in delivering cutting-edge technical cybersecurity products and services. We are driven by mission-critical and ...
Quantico, VA · On-site
Software Engineer Location: Quantico, VA At REDLattice, we are a global leader in delivering cutting-edge technical cybersecurity products and services. We are driven by mission-critical and ...
Chantilly, VA · On-site
Overview VTG is seeking a Software Developer with strong software engineering experience and a proven ability to design, develop, analyze, and test complex software systems. The ideal candidate will ...
Chantilly, VA · On-site
Overview VTG is seeking a Software Developer with strong software engineering experience and a proven ability to design, develop, analyze, and test complex software systems. The ideal candidate will ...
Manassas, VA · On-site
Software Engineer- Mid Level Position Type: Full Time Position Exempt/Non-Exempt Classification: Exempt Security Clearance Requirement: The candidate must be clearable to DoD Secret Level. Location:
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Manassas, VA · On-site
Software Engineer- Mid Level Position Type: Full Time Position Exempt/Non-Exempt Classification: Exempt Security Clearance Requirement: The candidate must be clearable to DoD Secret Level. Location:
Herndon, VA · On-site
$101K - $195K/yr
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Software Engineer Level : Intermediate Software Engineer to Senior Software Engineer Education Minimums : Bachelor's degree from an accredited college in a related discipline, or equivalent ...
Herndon, VA · On-site
$101K - $195K/yr
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Software Engineer Level : Intermediate Software Engineer to Senior Software Engineer Education Minimums : Bachelor's degree from an accredited college in a related discipline, or equivalent ...
Ashburn, VA · On-site
$90K - $140K/yr
Medical
Dental
Vision
Life
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The experienced software engineer will design, develop, test, and perform analysis in a highly technical environment. This position is an opportunity to work on a software engineering team with ...
Ashburn, VA · On-site
$90K - $140K/yr
Medical
Dental
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Life
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The experienced software engineer will design, develop, test, and perform analysis in a highly technical environment. This position is an opportunity to work on a software engineering team with ...
Arlington, VA · On-site
The Software Engineer will support DHS CISA by designing, developing, and maintaining secure applications that enable mission-critical operations and modernization. This role contributes to Agile and ...
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Arlington, VA · On-site
The Software Engineer will support DHS CISA by designing, developing, and maintaining secure applications that enable mission-critical operations and modernization. This role contributes to Agile and ...
Ashburn, VA · On-site
$90K - $140K/yr
Medical
Dental
Vision
Life
Retirement
PTO
The experienced software engineer will design, develop, test, and perform analysis in a highly technical environment. This position is an opportunity to work on a software engineering team with ...
Ashburn, VA · On-site
$90K - $140K/yr
Medical
Dental
Vision
Life
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The experienced software engineer will design, develop, test, and perform analysis in a highly technical environment. This position is an opportunity to work on a software engineering team with ...
$66.1K - $79.5K
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$92.9K - $106.4K
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$106.4K - $119.8K
8% of jobs
$127K is the 25th percentile. Wages below this are outliers.
$119.8K - $133.2K
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$146.6K - $160.1K
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$160.1K - $173.5K
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$173.5K - $186.9K
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An Hourly Software Engineer is a software developer who is paid based on the number of hours worked rather than a fixed salary. These engineers typically work as contractors, freelancers, or part-time employees, giving them flexibility in their schedules. They may take on short-term projects, assist with specific tasks, or provide ongoing support for businesses. Their compensation is usually determined by an agreed-upon hourly rate, which can vary based on experience, location, and project complexity.
To excel as an Hourly Software Engineer, you need a solid knowledge of programming languages (such as Python, Java, or JavaScript), familiarity with software development life cycles, and typically a degree in computer science or related field. Experience with development tools like Git, version control systems, and cloud platforms, as well as certifications such as AWS Certified Developer or Microsoft Certified: Azure Developer, are commonly valued. Flexibility, time management, and strong communication skills are important soft skills for adapting to project needs and collaborating effectively on a contract or hourly basis. These skills and qualities ensure you can contribute efficiently, meet project deadlines, and maintain high code quality in a dynamic work environment.
Hourly Software Engineers often work on a contract or freelance basis, joining teams for specific projects or limited timeframes. Depending on the employer or client, you may work remotely, onsite, or in a hybrid setting with flexible hours set around project milestones. You’ll typically collaborate with other engineers, project managers, and sometimes clients, focusing on tasks like coding, debugging, and feature implementation within specific deliverable timelines. The work environment is usually fast-paced and goal-oriented, requiring the ability to quickly integrate with teams and adapt to varying work styles. This role is well-suited for professionals seeking variety in projects and schedules, as well as the opportunity to enhance their technical skills across different platforms and industries.
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