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VTG

Jr. Software Developer

Chantilly, VA · On-site

$69K - $89K/yr

The Software Engineer will work with a large team of developers, software engineers and data engineers. The successful candidate will support continuity of our customer's mission by helping to ...

VTG

Jr. Software Developer

Chantilly, VA · On-site

$69K - $89K/yr

The Software Engineer will work with a large team of developers, software engineers and data engineers. The successful candidate will support continuity of our customer's mission by helping to ...

VTG

Jr. Software Developer

Chantilly, VA · On-site

$68K - $89K/yr

The Software Engineer will work with a large team of developers, software engineers and data engineers. The successful candidate will support continuity of our customer's mission by helping to ...

Ariel Partners

Jr. Software Developer

Stafford, VA · On-site +1

$66K - $86K/yr

Knowledge of DevOps techniques and approaches to software development * Knowledge of Docker and containers * Knowledge of Kubernetes or other container orchestration technology * Knowledge of ...

Cornerstone Defense

Junior .NET Developer

Reston, VA · On-site

$69K - $90K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

The Junior Software Developer will plan, design, develop, and test new software by applying programming techniques and their knowledge of computer systems. The Junior Software Developer implements ...

Ariel Partners

Junior Software Developer

Stafford, VA · On-site +1

$66K - $86K/yr

Knowledge of DevOps techniques and approaches to software development * Knowledge of Docker and containers * Knowledge of Kubernetes or other container orchestration technology * Knowledge of ...

Ariel Partners

Jr. Software Developer

Stafford, VA

$66K - $86K/yr

Knowledge of DevOps techniques and approaches to software development * Knowledge of Docker and containers * Knowledge of Kubernetes or other container orchestration technology * Knowledge of ...

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How much do junior software engineer jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 16, 2026, the average yearly pay for junior software engineer in Virginia is $93,731.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $72,400.00 and $94,700.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a junior software engineer?

A junior software engineer works on a team with more senior engineers to help design and develop applications, write code, and otherwise maintain or update a business's database. As a junior software engineer, your duties and responsibilities may vary based on what company you work for. Overall, your job is to learn from senior engineers and developers on how to be a software engineer and in what ways you can develop and utilize the technologies of the business to do so. Many junior software engineers have a little bit of knowledge about a lot of technologies but also stay up-to-date on the most current technologies.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a junior software engineer, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Junior Software Engineer, you need a solid understanding of programming fundamentals, algorithms, and commonly used languages such as Java, Python, or JavaScript, typically backed by a degree in computer science or related field. Familiarity with version control systems like Git, basic knowledge of databases, and experience with development environments and frameworks are usually expected. Strong problem-solving skills, eagerness to learn, and effective teamwork and communication abilities help set you apart. These skills and qualities are crucial for contributing effectively to projects, adapting to evolving technologies, and collaborating within development teams.

How does a junior software engineer typically collaborate with other team members on projects?

Junior Software Engineers usually work closely with senior developers, QA testers, and product managers as part of a cross-functional team. Collaboration often involves participating in daily stand-up meetings, code reviews, and pair programming sessions. Juniors are encouraged to ask questions and seek feedback, which helps them learn best practices and improve their coding skills. Effective communication and a willingness to learn from more experienced colleagues are key to thriving in this collaborative environment.
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Infographic showing various Junior Software Engineer job openings in Virginia as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% Internship, 88% Full Time, 8% Part Time, and 3% Contract. Highlights an 87% Physical, 4% Hybrid, and 9% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $93,731 per year, or $45.1 per hour.

Junior Software Developer

Absolute Business Solutions Corp

Alexandria, VA • On-site

$80K - $120K/yr

Other

Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 2 days ago

Job description

Absolute Business Solutions Corp (ABSC) is not just another tech company. We're a community of innovators, engineers, analysts and business professionals working together with our customers to tackle the most complex challenges. For more than 20 years we've supported critical Department of Defense (DoD), Intelligence Community (IC), Federal Civilian missions and global, multi-national corporations. We specialize in supporting our clients in the Intelligence, Technology, Defense, AI/ML, and Data Science fields. As we continue to grow at a rapid pace, we need some amazing new professionals to join our team. In particular, we are seeking an experienced Cyber Security Specialist to primarily support our program.
Join the mission behind America's Open-Source Intelligence Enterprise. The Enterprise-Wide OSINT Knowledge Support (EWOKS) program supports the Defense Intelligence Agency (DIA) and the broader Defense Intelligence Enterprise by delivering cutting-edge capabilities that advance Open-Source Intelligence (OSINT). As a Junior Software Developer, you'll help develop innovative technologies, modernize enterprise capabilities, and enable mission-critical intelligence operations that directly support national security. If you're passionate about solving complex challenges and making a meaningful impact, this is your opportunity to work alongside some of the Intelligence Community's top professionals on one of DIA's premier modernization efforts.
Seniority of this role: Junior
Clearance Required for this role: TS/SCI with ability/willingness to obtain/maintain Counterintelligence Polygraph
Requirements:
  • Minimum 3 years of experience conducting analysis relevant to the specific labor category, with at least a portion of the experience within the last 2 years.
  • Strong experience with Microsoft Word, PowerPoint and Excel.
  • Bachelor's degree in an area related to the labor category from a college or university accredited by an agency recognized by the U.S. Department of Education. An additional 4 years of experience in the specific labor category, for a total of 7 years of experience in the specific labor category, may be substituted for a bachelor's degree.

Responsibilities:
  • Design, build, test, and maintain computer applications and systems
  • Core duties include:

o Writing code
o Troubleshooting bugs
o Updating existing software
o Collaborating with cross-functional teams to translate user needs into functional, scalable, and secure technical solutions
An approximate annual salary range for this position is $80,000-$120,000. Additional factors considered in extending an offer include (but are not limited to) responsibilities of the job, education, experience, knowledge, skills, and abilities, as well as internal equity, alignment with market data, applicable bargaining agreement (if any), or other law.
Who we are:
ABSC is a technology and services company that combines the agility of a small business with proven processes refined over more than two decades in business. We specialize in supporting public sector clients in the Intelligence, Defense, Health, and Safety areas. Our team stands ready to deliver the next generation of programs, personnel, and solutions to help advance our federal government customers' driving innovation, agility, and security across all mission areas.
Some of our benefits include:
  • Generous PTO plus 11 Federal Holidays
  • Retirement Planning - 401k Fully Vested with Match
  • Annual Health and Wellness Allowance - buy an Apple Watch, a treadmill, or hit the gym on us
  • Career Development - Annual Funds to spend on Education, Training and AI Tools
  • Volunteer Time Off - Annually, all employees can spend 8 hours directly supporting a charity of choice
  • Charitable Match - ABSC matches an employee's donation to a qualifying charity
  • Referral Program - We pay for internal and external referrals!
  • LOV Awards - Earn bonus awards throughout the year from our Living Our Values awards program

Apply to join our team today! We are always looking to grow our team - if you know someone who is seeking a new career opportunity, please share this job opening with them! ABSC offers generous external referral bonuses. You don't need to be an employee to benefit from our Referral Program!
*ABSC is a proud V3, Virginia Values Vets, member which recognizes our commitment to hiring Veterans. If you are a veteran, please be sure to include that in your application. Thank you! *
Equal Opportunity Employer, including veterans and individuals with disabilities.

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