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$66K/yr

Flexible (remote); Must be located and eligible to work in the U.S. now and in the future. Salary ... Join us! Responsibilities & duties The development associate supports the vice president of ...

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As of Jul 27, 2026, the average yearly pay for remote development in Alexandria, VA is $96,159.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $45,000.00 and $140,200.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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Remote development refers to the practice of software development where developers work from locations outside of a traditional office environment, often from home or co-working spaces. This setup is enabled by various collaboration tools, cloud services, and version control systems that allow teams to communicate and manage code remotely. Remote development offers flexibility, can improve work-life balance, and allows companies to tap into a global talent pool. However, it also requires strong communication skills and self-discipline to ensure productivity and team cohesion.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Remote Developer, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Remote Developer, you need strong programming skills, problem-solving abilities, and experience with relevant coding languages, often supported by a computer science degree or equivalent experience. Familiarity with version control systems like Git, collaborative platforms such as GitHub or Jira, and remote communication tools like Slack or Zoom is essential. Excellent self-motivation, time management, and clear written communication help remote developers stand out. These skills ensure productivity, effective teamwork, and reliable project delivery in a distributed work environment.

How do remote development teams typically collaborate and stay aligned on projects?

Remote development teams usually rely on a combination of project management tools, version control systems, and regular virtual meetings to stay connected and aligned. Communication platforms like Slack or Microsoft Teams, along with daily stand-ups and sprint planning sessions, help ensure everyone is updated on progress and blockers. Code repositories such as GitHub or GitLab facilitate collaborative coding, while documentation tools keep information accessible. Effective remote collaboration often requires strong communication skills and self-discipline to manage tasks independently while staying engaged with the team.
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Infographic showing various Remote Development job openings in Alexandria, VA as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 75% Full Time, 22% Part Time, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 92% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 6% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $96,159 per year, or $46.2 per hour.

Software Engineer/Tester

Kuatro Technologies, Inc

Mclean, VA • On-site, Remote

Full-time

Posted 14 days ago

Job description

Company Description

Kuatro Technologies is a leading provider of custom outsourced software development services and product solutions for the Information and Communications Technologies (ICT) industry. Kuatro has lead development projects for Cloud - Storage / Networking / Security, Mobile Networks, Telecom Platforms, Embedded Devices, and Virtual Appliances. Our Customers range from Emerging Technology Start-ups through to Global Tier I Service Providers, Telecom Equipment Manufacturers and Networking Equipment Providers

Job Description

You will help us improve and expand our operations by:

Being a software engineer that enjoys a dynamic environment facing challenges in different technical areas.

Taking ownership and by providing and developing innovative solutions to deliver high quality code.

Having Test automation, Continuous Integration, Agile, etc. as your basic tools, but also by adapting to whatever new tool/process is thrown at you

Enjoying to learn from your motivated and skilled colleagues and in turn share your knowledge.

Learning and having fun, and having fun learning.


YOUR RESPONSIBILITIES

Partner with internal teams to capture deployment scenario's and network topologies. Responsible for planning, developing and executing manual and automated system test plans to benchmark system robustness, stability, scalability, reliability, stress, performance and longevity measures

Author test plans, execute and automate test cases 

Participate in Requirement Analysis, conduct feasibility studies, provide early time estimates on test and test impact. 

Participate in defect analysis, defect slip and root cause evaluation, study the customer / product functionality impact, suggest work around methods for the observed defect. 

Effectively communicate with other internal and external team members in a positive and collaborative method. 


Qualifications

B.S. in EE, CS, CE or equivalent. 

 0-3 years of Software Engineering experience, preferably in QA/testing

Good knowledge and hands on experience in IPv4, IPv6, Multicast, MPLS protocol and features, BFD, VRRP, Routing protocol (RIP, OSPF, BGP) and L2 switching technology. 

Good understanding in carrier industry standard and network deployments. 

Familiarity with Cisco, Juniper product configurations. 

You are fluent in at least one scripting language and you are eager to learn new libraries, languages and technologies. (Java, Python, Perl preferred)

You are a team-oriented communicator that loves to work in a multinational high-paced environment.

Ability to work in global environment and work with remote development/ test teams is a must

You understand the needs of the business and all its stakeholders and you can translate them into solutions.

You are a creative person that gets the job done.


Additional Information

What's in it for you:

An exciting job where boredom is unknown and continuous learning is a mantra.

A generous compensation package

Highly competitive medical benefits 

Flexible work hours and remote work policy.


All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.

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