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Senior R&D Software Developer Jobs in Virginia Beach, VA

ADP

Senior Software Engineer

Norfolk, VA · On-site

$105K - $139K/yr

ADP Technology Services, Inc. is a global leader in HR technology, seeking Senior Software Engineers in Norfolk, Virginia. This role involves leading teams, continuous learning, and creating ...

Trader Interactive

Senior Software Engineer

Virginia Beach, VA · On-site

$106K - $140K/yr

What You'll Do The Senior Software Engineer is responsible for assisting through various steps of the software development lifecycle, including analyzing needs and designing, testing and development ...

Prescient Edge

Senior Computer Engineer

Chesapeake, VA · On-site

$119K - $156K/yr

Job Title Senior Computer Engineer Location Norfolk, VA 23324 US (Primary) Category Research ... Computer software engineers develop the software systems that control computers. * Computer ...

W R Systems

Software Engineer

Norfolk, VA

Software Engineer LinkedIn Twitter Email Message Share Engineering & Science Norfolk, VA * ID: G2026-06-001 * Full-Time/Regular Clearance Requirement: Ability to obtain and maintain a Secret ...

ADP

Senior Software Engineer

Norfolk, VA

$118K - $156K/yr

ADP Technology Services, Inc. is hiring Senior Software Engineers in our Norfolk, Virginia location. * Are you empathetic to client needs and inspired by transformation and impacting the lives of ...

ADP

Senior Software Engineer

Norfolk, VA · On-site

$118K - $156K/yr

ADP Technology Services, Inc. is hiring Senior Software Engineers in our Norfolk, Virginia location. * Are you empathetic to client needs and inspired by transformation and impacting the lives of ...

IBM

Software Engineer TS/SCI (FSP)

Hampton, VA · On-site

This includes utilizing tools like IBM CPLEX and Gurobi for optimization and SPSS, SAS, R, and ... Certified Developer, or Certified Kubernetes Application Developer (CKAD). • Experience with ...

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SynergisticIT

Java Developer - Remote

Virginia Beach, VA

$50.50 - $64.50/hr

SynergisticIT Software Programmer At SynergisticIT, we're all about making connections. Whatever IT goals you have, our software programmers can help achieve those. Our software development teams can ...

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How much do senior r&d software developer jobs pay per hour?

As of Jun 17, 2026, the average hourly pay for senior r&d software developer in Virginia Beach, VA is $58.58, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $49.71 and $65.72 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Senior R&D Software Developer vs Software Engineer?

AspectSenior R&D Software DeveloperSoftware Engineer
CredentialsBachelor's or Master's in Computer Science or related field; experience in R&DBachelor's or higher in Computer Science or related field
Work EnvironmentResearch and development labs, innovation teamsDevelopment teams, product-focused environments
Industry UsageTech, manufacturing, research institutionsTech companies, startups, software firms
Common Search/ComparisonOften compared for R&D roles and advanced developmentMore general software development roles

The main difference is that a Senior R&D Software Developer focuses on innovative research, prototyping, and developing new technologies within R&D environments, often requiring specialized knowledge and experience. In contrast, a Software Engineer typically works on building, testing, and maintaining software products in production environments. Both roles require strong programming skills, but the Senior R&D role emphasizes research and experimentation.

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Sr. Software/Applications Developer (on-site) with Security Clearance

ISHPI Information Technologies, Inc.

Portsmouth, VA

$94K - $129K/yr

Other

Posted 20 days ago

Job description

Overview ISHPI is seeking a Sr. Software/Applications Developer (on-site) to support the Command and Control (C2) Afloat Integration Support (C2AIS) for the U.S. Coast Guard Command, Control, Communications, Computers, Cyber and Intelligence Service Center (C5ISC) in Portsmouth, VA.

This role will manage the supported systems of the C5ISC and provides services to include system engineering, software engineering, hardware engineering, network engineering, test engineering, electronic engineering, and technical writing. Responsibilities Designs, develops, enhances, debugs, and implements software using multiple software development methodologies including Agile. Troubleshoots production problems related to software applications.

Researches, tests, builds, and coordinates the conversion and/or integration of new products based on client requirements. Designs and develops new software products or major enhancements to existing software. Addresses problems of systems integration, compatibility, and multiple platforms.

Consults with project teams and end users to identify application requirements. Performs feasibility analysis on potential future projects to management. Assists in the evaluation and recommendation of application software packages, application integration and testing tools.

Resolves problems with software and responds to suggestions for improvements and enhancements. Acts as task leader on projects. Instructs, assigns, directs, and checks the work of other software developers on the development team.

Participates in development of software user manuals. Qualifications Education and Experience: Baccalaureate Degree in Computer Science or related field and a minimum of eight (8) years applications development experience using programming languages (e.g. Rails, Oracle, SQL, MySQL, .NET, and Java etc.).

Certification: A current Certified Information System Security Professional (CISSP) or equivalent certification is required. Additional specific information assurance certification requirements may be required at the task order level. Clearance: Requires and active DoD security clearance and must be a U.S.

citizen. "Ishpi Information Technologies, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

All qualified candidates will be considered without regard to legally protected characteristics. Expression of Interest: By applying to this job, you are expressing interest in this position and could be considered for other career opportunities where similar skills and requirements have been identified as a match. Should this match be identified, you may be contacted for this and future openings.

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