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Remote Software Developer Assistant Jobs in Ashburn, VA

AnaVation

Software Developer

Washington, DC · On-site +1

Remote status is subject to change at the customer's direction, but is expected to continue ... Develop and maintain application features under guidance from senior developers. * Assist with ...

AnaVation

Software Developer

Washington, DC · Remote

Remote status is subject to change at the customer's direction, but is expected to continue ... Develop and maintain application features under guidance from senior developers. * Assist with ...

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ASSYST, Inc.

Software Developer

Sterling, VA · Remote

Responsibilities: * Assist in the design and coding of software components, units, and modules ... Remote work is not permitted. ASSYST Benefits: We are proud to offer a robust benefits package ...

BCC-NIH

Software Developer

Bethesda, MD · On-site +1

This opportunity is full time in Bethesda, MD and/or remote work. As a Software Developer, you will contribute to development efforts that support the goals and initiatives of the product team and ...

S2Technologies

Software Developer

Arlington, VA · On-site +1

Participate during initial plan design and existing plan enhancements * Assist with documenting ... Primarily remote, but applicants must be located within 75 miles of the Pentagon in the D.C. metro ...

System One

Software Developer

Washington, DC · Remote

Engage directly with customers in various formats, including in-person, hybrid, or remote work as ... * Assist in troubleshooting and resolving deployment issues, providing timely and effective ...

NewGen

Software Developer

Arlington, VA · On-site +1

... assist with the restoration of services. They are seeking a Software Developer to support this ... Must be able to work collaboratively across remote and physical locations Desired Skills

SAIC

Software Developer

Chantilly, VA · On-site +1

$200K - $240K/yr

None Potential for Remote Work: ORA_ON_SITE Description  SAIC is seeking a Software Developer to maintain a network, records system, and other analytical applications that collect and analyze data ...

NT Concepts

Software Developer, Senior

Vienna, VA · Remote

$54.75 - $72.25/hr

Remote with occasional travel to the DC metro area. We are seeking a Software Developer to join our ... * Assist in gathering and analyzing user requirements from various DoD service branches through ...

Synertex LLC

Senior Software Developer

Herndon, VA · On-site +1

$56 - $74/hr

Senior Software Developer National Capital Region TS/SCI Polygraph | Hybrid (Remote with Occasional On-Site) | Immediate Hire Join Synertex and bring your expertise to a mission that matters. We're ...

Wsgr

Senior Software Developer

Washington, DC · On-site +1

$147K - $198K/yr

The software developers on our team are the primary contributors to Neuron on both the frontend and ... You will work closely with a fully remote team of designers, developers, and stakeholders to add ...

UNISSANT

Lead Software Developer

Washington, DC · Remote

$131K - $164K/yr

The Lead Software Developer will provide senior development leadership responsible for building ... This position is primarily remote with occasional travel (up to 5%) as required. Environmental ...

AnaVation

Senior Software Developer

Washington, DC · On-site +1

$61.75 - $81.50/hr

Remote status is subject to change at the customer's direction, but is expected to continue ... Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or related technical field.

AnaVation

Senior Software Developer

Washington, DC · Remote

$55.75 - $73.75/hr

Remote status is subject to change at the customer's direction, but is expected to continue ... Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or related technical field.

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Black Canyon Consulting

Senior Software Developer

Bethesda, MD · On-site +1

$58.25 - $77/hr

This opportunity is full time and onsite at the NCBI in Bethesda, MD and/or remote work. The ... The Senior Software Developer will work with the team to develop and maintain software supporting ...

Iridium Satellite, LLC

Senior Software Developer

Reston, VA · On-site +1

$57.50 - $76/hr

... and remote operations all rely on Iridium to stay connected. We take our responsibility for ... Join us as a Senior Software Developer and help power the mission systems that keep national ...

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How much do remote software developer assistant jobs pay per year?

As of Jul 26, 2026, the average yearly pay for remote software developer assistant in Ashburn, VA is $114,373.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $92,000.00 and $132,900.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Remote Software Developer Assistant vs Remote Software Engineer?

AspectRemote Software Developer AssistantRemote Software Engineer
Required CredentialsTypically an associate degree or relevant certificationsBachelor's degree or higher in computer science or related field
Work EnvironmentSupportive role, assisting development teams remotelyDesign, develop, and maintain software remotely
Employer & Industry UsageStartups, tech companies, software firmsTech companies, software development firms, IT departments
Common Search & Comparison IntentUnderstanding entry-level or support roles in software developmentLooking for advanced software development roles

The main difference between a Remote Software Developer Assistant and a Remote Software Engineer lies in their responsibilities and experience level. The assistant typically supports development tasks and requires fewer credentials, while the engineer actively designs and develops software, often with higher qualifications. Both roles are common in tech industries and can be performed remotely, but they serve different functions within the software development lifecycle.

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Software Developer

Software Developer

AnaVation

Washington, DC • On-site, Remote

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 3 days ago

Job description

Be Challenged and Make a Difference 
 
In a world of technology, people make the difference. We believe if we invest in great people, then great things will happen. At AnaVation, we provide unmatched value to our customers and employees through innovative solutions and an engaging culture. 

Description of Task to be Performed:    

In this role, you will contribute to the development of secure, missioncritical applications used by federal law enforcement, including casetracking systems, evidenceprocessing tools, and investigativesupport platforms. Working under the guidance of senior developers, you'll apply foundational programming skills and learn to implement reliable, maintainable software that complies with federal security standards.

You will contribute as a key member of a collaborative engineering team, working closely with senior developers, forensic specialists, and crypto SMEs to build features and tools essential to the program's mission.

You will gain handson experience with modern development practices-writing clean code, participating in design discussions, supporting testing and debugging, and learning how to build software that withstands demanding operational environments. You'll follow disciplined engineering processes, work within DevSecOps pipelines, and help integrate new features and improvements used daily by investigators and analysts.

This role is ideal for a junior engineer who enjoys learning, collaborating, and growing in a missionfocused environment where your contributions directly support nationalsecurity and lawenforcement operations.

Work location: Work is mostly remote, with occasional visits to customer and/or corporate locations in DC/Northern Virginia. Applicants who do not currently reside within commuting distance to these locations should describe how they would satisfy any onsite requirements. Remote status is subject to change at the customer's direction, but is expected to continue. 

Responsibilities

  • Develop and maintain application features under guidance from senior developers.
  • Assist with software requirements, design, testing, and maintenance tasks.
  • Use modern programming tools, version control, and securecoding practices.
  • Support debugging, documentation, and sprint activities.
  • Work within DevSecOps pipelines and governmentcompliant development workflows.
  • Troubleshoot issues and support system integration tasks.
Required Qualifications:
  • Softwaredevelopment experience, working under general supervision with knowledge of commonly used concepts and practices.
  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, IT, or related field
  • Familiarity with software engineering fundamentals, secure coding, and CI/CD pipelines.
  • Exposure to applications supporting sensitive data or investigative workflows beneficial.
  • Clear communication skills, both verbal and written.
  • Strong attention to detail
  • Candidates must meet eligibility requirements for a Secret clearance. DHS Entry on Duty (EOD) suitability is required to begin support. Following EOD approval, candidates will be processed for, and must successfully obtain a Secret clearance.
Preferred Qualifications:
  • Security+ or equivalent baseline certification.
  • AWS or Azure professional certifications.
  • Agile/Scrum certifications.
  • Experience with containers, microservices, or distributed systems.
  • Thrives developing in fast moving, agile environments.
  • Active DHS EOD suitability
  • Active DHS Secret or above clearance
Benefits 
  •         Generous cost sharing for medical insurance for the employee and dependents 
  •         100% company paid dental insurance for employees and dependents 
  •         100% company paid long-term and short-term disability insurance 
  •         100% company paid vision insurance for employees and dependents 
  •         401k plan with generous match and 100% immediate vesting 
  •         Competitive Pay 
  •         Generous paid leave and holiday package 
  •         Tuition and training reimbursement 
  •         Life and AD&D Insurance
About AnaVation 
AnaVation is the leader in solving the most complex technical challenges for collection and processing in the U.S. Federal Intelligence Community. We are a US owned company headquartered in Chantilly, Virginia. We deliver groundbreaking research with advanced software and systems engineering that provides an information advantage to contribute to the mission and operational success of our customers. We offer complex challenges, a top-notch work environment, and a world-class, collaborative team.  
 
If you want to grow your career and make a difference while doing it, AnaVation is the perfect fit for you! 
 
AnaVation is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected Veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law.
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