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Intern Software Tools Developer Jobs in Washington, DC

Salesforce Developer

Chantilly, VA · On-site

$130K - $260K/yr

... software engineering, AI solutions, cybersecurity, staff augmentation, and IT program management ... Build Tools: , git, tactical and strategic improvements to large scale Java products. * Documented ...

Intern C, Systems Engineer

Herndon, VA · On-site

$25.50 - $48/hr

Intern, Systems Engineering Job Code: 42749 Job Location:Herndon, VA Job Schedule: 9/80:Employees ... Use software tools,scriptingand software/hardware troubleshooting * Analyze systems requirements ...

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The Sponsor requires a Tools Developer with a Top Secret Clearance to design and develop features ... full life cycle software development with the ability to identify/mitigate technical risks ...

Company Description The Sponsor requires a Tools Developer with a Top Secret Clearance to design ... full life cycle software development with the ability to identify/mitigate technical risks ...

Junior Software Developer

Annapolis Junction, MD · On-site

$68K - $88K/yr

Responsibilities : • Design and implement custom software tools and techniques • Diagnose issues and debug customer problems using industry standard tools as well as custom toolsets • ...

Junior Software Developer

Annapolis Junction, MD · On-site

$68K - $88K/yr

They are seeking a Junior Software Developer to design and implement custom software tools, diagnose issues, and mentor junior developers while working on various platforms including Windows and ...

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How much do intern software tools developer jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 21, 2026, the average hourly pay for intern software tools developer in Washington, DC is $25.93, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $20.96 and $27.50 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Intern Software Tools Developer vs Intern Software Engineer?

AspectIntern Software Tools DeveloperIntern Software Engineer
Required CredentialsTypically pursuing a computer science or related degree, basic programming skillsSame as Tools Developer, often with coursework in software development
Work EnvironmentFocus on developing and maintaining software tools, often in a team supporting software developmentBroader software development tasks, including application coding and testing
Employer & Industry UsageTech companies, software firms, R&D departmentsVaries across industries, including tech, finance, and consulting
Search & Comparison IntentOften compared for entry-level software roles focusing on tools and infrastructureMore general software development internships

Intern Software Tools Developers typically focus on creating and maintaining software tools that support development processes, while Intern Software Engineers work on broader application development tasks. Both roles require similar educational backgrounds and are common in tech environments, but their specific responsibilities differ based on focus area.

Infographic showing various Intern Software Tools Developer job openings in Washington, DC as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 82% Full Time, 14% Part Time, 3% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 89% Physical, 4% Hybrid, and 7% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $53,935 per year, or $25.9 per hour.

Salesforce Developer

Ardent Principles, Inc.

Chantilly, VA • On-site

$130K - $260K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

Posted 6 days ago


Job description

Salesforce Developer
Department: Data Analysis and Technology Services
Employment Type: Full Time
Location: Chantilly, VA
Compensation: $130,000 - $260,000 / year
Description
REQUIRED: Active TS/SCI with Full Scope Polygraph
LOCATION: Full-time, onsite in Chantilly, VA
We need a skilled Salesforce Developer (SME level) with strong front‑end JavaScript/TypeScript experience and solid backend Java/REST capabilities. You'll build and enhance secure, scalable Salesforce solutions, contribute across the full product lifecycle, and work within Agile, CI/CD, and AWS‑enabled environments to deliver clean, maintainable code.
Who We Are:
Ardent Principles delivers cutting‑edge capabilities across data science, data engineering, software engineering, AI solutions, cybersecurity, staff augmentation, and IT program management. We thrive at the intersection of mission, technology, and innovation.
Passionate Integrity, Driven by Excellence
At Ardent Principles, we don't just offer jobs-we build careers rooted in purpose. Our competitive salary ranges and industry‑leading benefits are designed to support long‑term stability, growth, and overall well‑being. We're committed to creating an environment where talented people can do their best work and feel valued while doing it.
Join us as we continue building the future of secure, high‑impact solutions.
Key Responsibilities
In this challenging yet rewarding role as a SalesForce Developer (SME level), you are an integral part of what brings our Company's mission to life. You must have the following required skills, certifications and demonstrated experience in and/or with:
  • Front End Skills: Salesforce, Single Page Applications (JavaScript, TypeScript, CSS, HTML), jquery, jquery UI
  • Back End Skills: REST, Java, JDBC, Oracle Database.
  • Build Tools: , git, tactical and strategic improvements to large scale Java products.
  • Documented Experience with DevOps, CI/CD Routine
  • Documented Experience with Amazon Web Services (S3, RDS, EC2, ECS)
  • Translate software requirements into working and maintainable solutions within the existing application frameworks
  • Implement the product's lifecycle: Design, development, quality, deployment and maintenance
  • Develop and adhere to best-practices for developing applications
  • Continuously contribute to team performance improvement and collaboration
  • Ability to solve problems creatively and effectively
  • Experience working in an Agile development environments

Highly Desired Qualifications
Other skills and demonstrated experiences that are highly desired but not mandatory to perform the work, include:
  • Documented Experience with Amazon Web Services (Lambda, SQS, SNS, etc.)
  • Documented Experience with Jenkins,GitHub
  • Excellent skills in RDBMS DB Schema design and SQL development

What We Offer You
  • Highly Competitive Salary: Recognizing and rewarding your expertise and contributions.
  • Generous Paid Time Off: Providing ample time for rest, relaxation, and personal pursuits.
  • Dedicated Training Budget: Supporting continuous learning and professional development.
  • 100% Employer-Covered Family Vision, Dental, and Health Insurance: Ensuring comprehensive health coverage for you and your family.
  • 100% Employer-Covered Life and Disability Insurance: Offering financial security and peace of mind.
  • 401(k) Plan with a 6% Employer Match: Helping you plan and save for a secure retirement, with 100% vesting from day one.
  • 11 Paid Government Holidays: Observing national holidays to ensure time off with family and friends.
  • Spot Bonuses for Exceptional Performance: Rewarding outstanding contributions and achievements.

SCHEDULE:
This is a full-time position with consultants expected to be available and working onsite in Chantilly, VA during core hours.
Ready to take the next step in your career? Join us and be part of a team dedicated to driving positive change through technology. Apply now with our easy 3-minute, mobile-friendly initial application process. Your future starts here!