Herndon, VA · On-site
$101K - $195K/yr
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Dental
Vision
Life
Retirement
PTO
Software Engineer Level : Intermediate Software Engineer to Senior Software Engineer Education ... Master's degree. Considered career, or journey, level. Clearence : Must have active Top Secret ...
Herndon, VA · On-site
$101K - $195K/yr
Medical
Dental
Vision
Life
Retirement
PTO
Software Engineer Level : Intermediate Software Engineer to Senior Software Engineer Education ... Master's degree. Considered career, or journey, level. Clearence : Must have active Top Secret ...
Annapolis Junction, MD · On-site
$96.16 - $108.18/hr
Job Title Software Engineer Overview EverWatch is a government solutions company providing advanced ... As a full stack developer at EverWatch, you'll use your passion to master new tools and techniques ...
Annapolis Junction, MD · On-site
$96.16 - $108.18/hr
Job Title Software Engineer Overview EverWatch is a government solutions company providing advanced ... As a full stack developer at EverWatch, you'll use your passion to master new tools and techniques ...
Hanover, MD · On-site
$120K - $159K/yr
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Dental
Life
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Master's degree (preferred in Computer Science, Information Systems, Software Engineering, Computer Programming). SECURITY CLEARANCE • Active DoD Top Secret/SCI clearance required (CI Poly may be ...
Hanover, MD · On-site
$120K - $159K/yr
Medical
Dental
Life
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Master's degree (preferred in Computer Science, Information Systems, Software Engineering, Computer Programming). SECURITY CLEARANCE • Active DoD Top Secret/SCI clearance required (CI Poly may be ...
Annapolis Junction, MD · On-site
... master new tools and techniques and identify needed system improvements. • You'll help clients ... software engineering or data analytics development or Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or ...
Annapolis Junction, MD · On-site
... master new tools and techniques and identify needed system improvements. • You'll help clients ... software engineering or data analytics development or Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or ...
Washington, DC · On-site
Bachelor's or Master's degree in Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Robotics, Control Systems, or a related field. Minimum of 2 years of experience in Controls Systems Software ...
Washington, DC · On-site
Bachelor's or Master's degree in Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Robotics, Control Systems, or a related field. Minimum of 2 years of experience in Controls Systems Software ...
Annapolis Junction, MD · On-site
$100.96 - $115.38/hr
Job Title Software Engineer Overview EverWatch is a government solutions company providing advanced ... As a developer at EverWatch, you'll use your passion to master new tools and techniques and ...
Annapolis Junction, MD · On-site
$100.96 - $115.38/hr
Job Title Software Engineer Overview EverWatch is a government solutions company providing advanced ... As a developer at EverWatch, you'll use your passion to master new tools and techniques and ...
Fort George G Meade, MD · On-site
$105 - $193/hr
Software Engineer - Mid to Experienced Level (Maryland) Fort George G. Meade Complex, MD Pay Plan ... SENIOREntry is with a Bachelor's degree plus 6 years of relevant experience or a Master's degree ...
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Fort George G Meade, MD · On-site
$105 - $193/hr
Software Engineer - Mid to Experienced Level (Maryland) Fort George G. Meade Complex, MD Pay Plan ... SENIOREntry is with a Bachelor's degree plus 6 years of relevant experience or a Master's degree ...
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Fort George G Meade, MD · On-site
$120 - $150/hr
Master's degree in Computer Science or related discipline from an accredited college or university, plus 5 years of experience as a Software Engineer, in programs and contracts of similar scope, type ...
Fort George G Meade, MD · On-site
$120 - $150/hr
Master's degree in Computer Science or related discipline from an accredited college or university, plus 5 years of experience as a Software Engineer, in programs and contracts of similar scope, type ...
The Software Engineer will be responsible for developing, sustaining, and troubleshooting GHOSTGEM ... Master's degree in Computer Science or related discipline from an accredited college or university ...
The Software Engineer will be responsible for developing, sustaining, and troubleshooting GHOSTGEM ... Master's degree in Computer Science or related discipline from an accredited college or university ...
Fort George G Meade, MD · On-site
$63.75 - $85.75/hr
Master's degree in Computer Science or related discipline from an accredited college or university, plus 5 years of experience as a Software Engineer, in programs and contracts of similar scope, type ...
Fort George G Meade, MD · On-site
$63.75 - $85.75/hr
Master's degree in Computer Science or related discipline from an accredited college or university, plus 5 years of experience as a Software Engineer, in programs and contracts of similar scope, type ...
Herndon, VA · On-site
$101K - $195K/yr
Medical
Dental
Vision
Life
Retirement
PTO
Software Engineer Level : Intermediate Software Engineer to Senior Software Engineer Education ... Master's degree. Considered career, or journey, level. Clearence : Must have active Top Secret ...
Herndon, VA · On-site
$101K - $195K/yr
Medical
Dental
Vision
Life
Retirement
PTO
Software Engineer Level : Intermediate Software Engineer to Senior Software Engineer Education ... Master's degree. Considered career, or journey, level. Clearence : Must have active Top Secret ...
... master new tools and techniques while helping to identify and implement system improvements. • ... software programming applications using agile methods • 8+ years of software development ...
... master new tools and techniques while helping to identify and implement system improvements. • ... software programming applications using agile methods • 8+ years of software development ...
Fort George G Meade, MD · On-site
$108K - $148K/yr
Master's degree in Computer Science or related discipline from an accredited college or university, plus 3 years of experience as a Software Engineer, in programs and contracts of similar scope, type ...
Fort George G Meade, MD · On-site
$108K - $148K/yr
Master's degree in Computer Science or related discipline from an accredited college or university, plus 3 years of experience as a Software Engineer, in programs and contracts of similar scope, type ...
Chantilly, VA · On-site
$85K - $152K/yr
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Dental
Life
Retirement
Degree (Bachelor's, Master's, or PhD) in Computer Engineering or Computer Science * Proficient in modern software engineering practices for testability and readability * Proficient in C++ and Python ...
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Chantilly, VA · On-site
$85K - $152K/yr
Medical
Dental
Life
Retirement
Degree (Bachelor's, Master's, or PhD) in Computer Engineering or Computer Science * Proficient in modern software engineering practices for testability and readability * Proficient in C++ and Python ...
Annapolis, MD · On-site
$57 - $76.50/hr
Master's degree in Computer Science or related discipline from an accredited college or university, plus 5 years of experience as a Software Engineer, in programs and contracts of similar scope, type ...
Annapolis, MD · On-site
$57 - $76.50/hr
Master's degree in Computer Science or related discipline from an accredited college or university, plus 5 years of experience as a Software Engineer, in programs and contracts of similar scope, type ...
Annapolis Junction, MD · On-site +1
$72.12 - $84.14/hr
As a software engineer at EverWatch, you'll use your passion to master new tools and techniques and identify needed system improvements. You'll help clients overcome their most difficult challenges ...
Annapolis Junction, MD · On-site +1
$72.12 - $84.14/hr
As a software engineer at EverWatch, you'll use your passion to master new tools and techniques and identify needed system improvements. You'll help clients overcome their most difficult challenges ...
Annapolis Junction, MD · On-site
Medical
Retirement
PTO
Master's degree in computer science or related discipline from an accredited college or university, plus three years of experience as a Software Engineer in programs and contracts of similar scope ...
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Annapolis Junction, MD · On-site
Medical
Retirement
PTO
Master's degree in computer science or related discipline from an accredited college or university, plus three years of experience as a Software Engineer in programs and contracts of similar scope ...
Annapolis Junction, MD · On-site +1
$72.12 - $84.14/hr
As a software engineer at EverWatch, you'll use your passion to master new tools and techniques and identify needed system improvements. You'll help clients overcome their most difficult challenges ...
Annapolis Junction, MD · On-site +1
$72.12 - $84.14/hr
As a software engineer at EverWatch, you'll use your passion to master new tools and techniques and identify needed system improvements. You'll help clients overcome their most difficult challenges ...
$96.16 - $108.18/hr
As a full stack developer at EverWatch, you'll use your passion to master new tools and techniques ... Experience in software engineering developing complex software systems * Experience developing ...
$96.16 - $108.18/hr
As a full stack developer at EverWatch, you'll use your passion to master new tools and techniques ... Experience in software engineering developing complex software systems * Experience developing ...
Annapolis, MD · On-site
$155K - $205K/yr
Medical
Retirement
PTO
Master's degree in computer science or related discipline from an accredited college or university, plus three years of experience as a Software Engineer in programs and contracts of similar scope ...
Annapolis, MD · On-site
$155K - $205K/yr
Medical
Retirement
PTO
Master's degree in computer science or related discipline from an accredited college or university, plus three years of experience as a Software Engineer in programs and contracts of similar scope ...
$71.9K - $86.5K
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4% of jobs
$101.2K - $115.8K
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$115.8K - $130.4K
8% of jobs
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$130.4K - $145K
7% of jobs
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18% of jobs
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$159.6K - $174.3K
16% of jobs
$174.3K - $188.9K
2% of jobs
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$188.9K - $203.5K
26% of jobs
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1% of jobs
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A Master Software Engineer is a senior-level software developer who leads complex projects, architects software solutions, and mentors junior engineers. They possess deep technical expertise in multiple programming languages, frameworks, and system architectures. Additionally, they collaborate with cross-functional teams to drive innovation, improve code quality, and ensure scalability. Their role often involves making critical technical decisions, optimizing performance, and implementing best practices in software development.
A Master Software Engineer is often responsible for designing and reviewing complex software architecture, developing high-quality code, and ensuring that systems are robust and scalable. They mentor junior developers, set technical standards, and collaborate closely with cross-functional teams such as product managers, QA, and operations. Daily tasks may include leading code reviews, troubleshooting advanced technical issues, and contributing to technical strategy discussions. This role often requires balancing hands-on development work with leadership duties, providing both strategic guidance and practical solutions to engineering challenges.
To thrive as a Master Software Engineer, you need advanced programming proficiency, deep software architecture knowledge, and substantial experience in designing scalable systems, typically supported by a relevant degree and years of hands-on development. Familiarity with modern development frameworks, cloud platforms, CI/CD tools, and certifications like AWS Certified Solutions Architect or similar are commonly expected. Leadership, effective communication, mentorship abilities, and strong problem-solving skills set top candidates apart. These competencies enable Master Software Engineers to drive complex projects, build high-performing teams, and deliver innovative solutions in demanding technical environments.
The most popular types of Master Software Engineer jobs in Washington are:
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$101K - $195K/yr
Full-time
Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO
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About us
Obscurity Labs is an equal opportunity employer. We are professional, agile, and innovative. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, disability, veteran status, age, marital status, pregnancy, genetic information, or other legally protected status.
Our work environment includes:
We are seeking a talented and highly motivated Intermediate Software Engineer to join our team!
Description:
This position is a development position on a cleared program supporting a production product, and will work on a scrum team tasked with development and maintenance of the current and planned capabilities. Candidates applying for this position must be actively TS cleared, as well as be willing and able to work on-site. Successful candidates for this position will have training (BS) in a science or technology-related discipline, multiple years of experience in software engineering, and previous experience working within a team environment utilizing Scaled Agile Framework (SAFe) or other agile software methodologies and processes. The ideal candidate will also have experience with at least one of JavaScript (front-end frameworks preferred), Java, or the Python programming languages. The candidate is expected to collaborate cross-functionally with subcontractors, local engineers, and geographically dispersed teammates.
Requirements:
Title: 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 experience/combined education, with 5 years of professional experience; or 3 years of professional experience with a related Master's degree. Considered career, or journey, level.
Clearence: Must have active Top Secret Clearance
Location: Must be willing to work full-time on-site
Desired Skills:
Minimum 1 year of software development experience including experience with Javascript (NodeJs) and 4-7 years combined programming experience in Python, C++, Jave, etc.
Prior experience working with AWS/C2S
Experience using Docker, Lambda, and cloud-native services
Experience working on a Development team within SAFe or other Agile Release Trains
Experience with Git and contributing to open-source projects
Demonstrated experience working across multiple teams and job functions; bridging both sustainment and enhancement priorities
Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Strong interpersonal skills
Ability to work in a fast-paced, dynamic, collaborative team environment
Location: 80% Onsite, Herndon, VA
Security Clearance Required: Minimum Top Secret required to start
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $101,311.50 - $195,916.45 per year
Benefits:
Schedule:
Ability to commute/relocate:
Application Question(s):
Education:
Bachelor's (Required)
Experience:
Software development: 4 years (Required)
Security Clearance:
Top Secret (Required)
Work Location: Hybrid (80% on-site)
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Network security
11 - 50 Employees
Ashburn, VA, US
2018
