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Mid Level Programmer Jobs in Virginia (NOW HIRING)

Job Title- Mid-Level Test Engineer Project Location - Stafford, VA (Hybrid) Duration- 6+ months contract to hire Candidates must be a U.S. Citizen with Active Secret Clearance and will need to ...

Mid-Level Thermal Engineer Position Description: Protingent Staffing has an exciting direct-hire Mid-Level Thermal Engineer opportunity. Job Responsibilities: * Develop analytical thermal models for ...

Data Modeler Mid-Level 112-012

Chantilly, VA · On-site

$56 - $72.75/hr

Mid-level Data Modelers conduct data modeling activities in support of business stakeholders ... Work with the Business Architect to model the business processes for re-engineering, optimization ...

Mid-Level Test Engineer

Merrifield, VA · On-site

$87K - $157K/yr

Leidos is seeking an experienced Mid-Level Test Engineer to join the Chinook Program supporting an Intelligence Community customer. This is an opportunity to work alongside talented engineers ...

Mid-Level Test Engineer

Falls Church, VA · On-site

$87K - $157K/yr

Leidos is seeking an experienced Mid-Level Test Engineer to join the Chinook Program supporting an Intelligence Community customer. This is an opportunity to work alongside talented engineers ...

Mid-Level Test Engineer

Alexandria, VA · On-site

$87K - $157K/yr

Leidos is seeking an experienced Mid-Level Test Engineer to join the Chinook Program supporting an Intelligence Community customer. This is an opportunity to work alongside talented engineers ...

Position Overview Halvik is seeking a Mid-Level Security Engineer to support a customer's enterprise initiative enabling secure, compliant adoption of Artificial Intelligence (AI) across the agency ...

Position Overview Halvik is seeking a Mid-Level Security Engineer to support a customer's enterprise initiative enabling secure, compliant adoption of Artificial Intelligence (AI) across the agency ...

Mid Computer Programmer

Chesapeake, VA · On-site

$90K - $100K/yr

Mid-Level Computer Programmer Description: * Computer hardware and software engineers' research, design, develop, and test computer hardware and software programs. Hardware refers to computer chips ...

Mid-Level Test Engineer

Chantilly, VA · On-site

$87K - $157K/yr

Leidos is seeking an experienced Mid-Level Test Engineer to join the Chinook Program supporting an Intelligence Community customer. This is an opportunity to work alongside talented engineers ...

Mid-Level Test Engineer

Springfield, VA · On-site

$87K - $157K/yr

Leidos is seeking an experienced Mid-Level Test Engineer to join the Chinook Program supporting an Intelligence Community customer. This is an opportunity to work alongside talented engineers ...

Mid-Level Test Engineer

Chantilly, VA · On-site

$87K - $157K/yr

Leidos is seeking an experienced Mid-Level Test Engineer to join the Chinook Program supporting an Intelligence Community customer. This is an opportunity to work alongside talented engineers ...

Mid-Level Test Engineer

Manassas, VA · On-site

$87K - $157K/yr

Leidos is seeking an experienced Mid-Level Test Engineer to join the Chinook Program supporting an Intelligence Community customer. This is an opportunity to work alongside talented engineers ...

System Engineer - Mid Level Position Description: Product quality SYSTEM ENGINEER will lead the planning, test development, data definition, and task execution for new and existing products within ...

Mid-Level Test Engineer

Reston, VA · On-site

$87K - $157K/yr

Leidos is seeking an experienced Mid-Level Test Engineer to join the Chinook Program supporting an Intelligence Community customer. This is an opportunity to work alongside talented engineers ...

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How much do mid level programmer jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 14, 2026, the average hourly pay for mid level programmer in Virginia is $39.20, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $25.48 and $51.01 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Mid Level Programmer vs Junior Software Developer?

AspectMid Level ProgrammerJunior Software Developer
Experience2-5 years of experience0-2 years of experience
SkillsProficient in multiple programming languages, problem-solving, and debuggingBasic coding skills, learning development processes
ResponsibilitiesDeveloping features, code reviews, mentoring juniorsWriting simple code, learning project workflows
Work EnvironmentCollaborates on projects, interacts with teamsLearning and assisting, supervised tasks

The Mid Level Programmer typically has more experience and takes on more complex tasks compared to a Junior Software Developer. They are responsible for developing features, reviewing code, and mentoring newer team members, whereas juniors focus on learning and executing basic coding tasks under supervision.

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What cities in Virginia are hiring for Mid Level Programmer jobs?

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Infographic showing various Mid Level Programmer job openings in Virginia as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 77% Full Time, 15% Part Time, and 7% Contract. Highlights an 92% Physical, 3% Hybrid, and 5% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $81,529 per year, or $39.2 per hour.

Mid-Level Software Developer

Reston, VA

Absolute Business Solutions Corp
51 - 200 employees

$90K - $165K/yr

Full-time

Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 22 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. We're looking for a talented Mid-Level Software Developer to play a key role in developing and maintaining OSINT mission applications, integrating front-end and back-end systems using Agile methodology. As a Mid-Level Software Developer, you will be responsible for performing coding, testing, debugging, and deployment of secure applications, while collaborating with Government developers to ensure adherence to performance and security standards. 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: Mid-Level

Clearance Required for this role: TS/SCI with ability/willingness to obtain/maintain Counterintelligence Polygraph (CIP) (Active CIP preferred; must have prior to start on program)

Responsibilities:

  • Develop and maintain OSINT mission applications integrating front-end and back-end systems following Agile methodology
  • Perform coding, testing, debugging, and deployment of secure applications
  • Collaborate with Government developers and ensure adherence to performance and security standards

Requirements:

  • 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 2 years of experience in the specific labor category, for a total of 10 years of experience in the specific labor category, may be substituted for a bachelor’s degree.
  • Minimum 8 years of experience conducting analysis relevant to the specific labor category, with at least a portion of the experience within the last 2 years.

Desired Education, Experience & Skills

  • A Master's degree desired.
  • Developing applications to support Intelligence Analysis, especially OSINT, a plus.

An approximate annual salary range for this position is $90,000-$165,000. 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.