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Software Engineer Internal Tools Jobs in Virginia

ISI Enterprises

AI Software Engineer - Remote

Reston, VA · On-site

$140K - $170K/yr

The AI Software Engineer is responsible for building, integrating, and maintaining AI-driven ... Build internal tools and interfaces that enable non-technical teams to leverage AI capabilities ...

MOLG Inc.

Software Engineer

Sterling, VA · On-site

Building internal tools to improve overall Microfactory orchestration and workflows. * Collaborating with robotic, mechanical, and software engineers on customer product implementations with Molg ...

Trinity ES LLC

Software Engineer

Chantilly, VA · On-site

Experience developing and maintaining infrastructure and platform-level software tools. * Strong ... internal domain experts. DESIRED QUALIFICATIONS: * Experience mentoring or reviewing the work of ...

ProspectBlue

Software Engineer

Williamsburg, VA · On-site

... across internal and client-facing products. What You'll Do Design, build, and maintain back-end ... new tools Work with Docker, Azure infrastructure-as-code (Bicep), and message brokers (Azure ...

Actalent

Software Engineer

Manassas, VA · On-site

$50 - $75/hr

C++ Software Engineer We are seeking a C++ Software Engineer to support a mission-critical internal ... Leverage tools such as Git, Make/CMake, and modern software development practices in a ...

Kuka AG

Software Engineer

Newport News, VA · On-site

... with our internal DevOps team to integrate solution artifacts into CI/CD pipelines ... Leverage CoPilot, GPT-based tools, and Agentic development platforms to accelerate design ...

Altamira Technologies Corp.

Software Engineer

Warrenton, VA · Hybrid

$120K - $140K/yr

Create Python-based tools for automated testing, signal simulation, and performance benchmarking of ... internal equity, customer contractual requirements, security clearance requirements, and other ...

Altamira Technologies Corp.

Software Engineer

Warrenton, VA · Hybrid

$120K - $140K/yr

Create Python-based tools for automated testing, signal simulation, and performance benchmarking of ... internal equity, customer contractual requirements, security clearance requirements, and other ...

Anthem Engineering

Software Engineer

Chantilly, VA · On-site

Support end users, software developers, and site reliability engineers by developing documentation and assistance tools. * Update job knowledge by researching new internet/intranet technologies and ...

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How much do software engineer internal tools jobs pay per year?

As of Jul 7, 2026, the average yearly pay for software engineer internal tools in Virginia is $146,258.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $119,000.00 and $171,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Software Engineer Internal Tools vs Software Engineer Frontend?

AspectSoftware Engineer Internal ToolsSoftware Engineer Frontend
Primary FocusBuilding and maintaining internal tools and systems for company operationsDeveloping user-facing web applications and interfaces
Required SkillsBackend development, scripting, API integration, internal system knowledgeHTML, CSS, JavaScript, UI/UX design, frontend frameworks
Work EnvironmentCollaborates with internal teams, often in a corporate settingWorks closely with product teams, designers, and end-users
Industry UsageCommon in tech companies, SaaS, and enterprise softwarePrevalent in consumer-facing tech, startups, and web development

While both roles involve software development, Software Engineer Internal Tools focuses on creating internal systems to improve company operations, whereas Software Engineer Frontend emphasizes building interfaces for end-users. The skills and work environments overlap but serve different end goals within the tech ecosystem.

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Forterra

Arlington, VA • On-site

$125K - $140K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 20 days ago

Job description

About Forterra
Forterra is a leading provider of autonomous systems for ground-based movement in the working world. Amongst some of the earliest innovators in the field of driverless technology, Forterra is focused on building systems that protect front-line soldiers and enable civilian workers in our industrial base. Forterra is the go-to provider of ground autonomy solutions for the U.S. Department of Defense, which harnesses the technology for asymmetric warfare in critical conditions.
What you'll do
  • This role sits on the DevOps and Tooling team and works closely with vehicle integration engineers, production teams, and program lead

Qualifications
  • 3+ years of professional software engineering experience.
  • Experience with Rust (1+ years) or strong systems programming background with willingness
    to learn Rust
  • Experience with TypeScript and React (or similar frontend framework).
  • Strong Linux experience, including:
  • Command-line proficiency
  • Systemd service management
  • Networking fundamentals (SSH, TCP/IP)
  • Experience with Docker (building images, container workflows).
  • Experience with CI/CD systems (GitLab CI, Jenkins, or equivalent).
  • Proficiency in scripting (Bash, Python).
  • Ability to debug issues across application, OS, and network layers

Preferred Qualifications
  • Experience with Tauri framework for desktop application development.
  • Familiarity with configuration management concepts (Ansible a plus but not required).
  • Experience with embedded Linux or edge deployment environments (Jetson/Orin, ARM64).
  • Experience with vehicle systems, robotics, or defense programs.
  • Experience with AWS (S3, IAM, EC2).
  • Familiarity with Conan package manager or C/C++ build toolchains

Education & Experience
  • 3-5+ years of professional software engineering experience.

US Salary Range
$125,000.00 -$140,000.00
The salary range for this role is an estimate and is based on a wide variety of compensation factors. The salary offered to candidates will vary based on a variety of factors including (but not limited to) relevant work experience, education, specialized training, critical expertise, training, and more. Equity in Forterra is included in most of our full-time, high-demand roles and is therefore considered part of Forterra's overall compensation package. In addition to base salary and equity, Forterra offers competitive benefits for full-time employees including:
  • Premium Healthcare Benefits: Three plan options, including an HSA-eligible plan, with Forterra covering 80% of the plan premium for you and your dependents.
  • Basic Life/AD&D, short and long-term disability insurance plans 100% covered by Forterra, plus the option to purchase additional life insurance for you and your dependents.
  • Extremely generous company holiday calendar including a winter break in December.
  • Competitive paid time off (PTO) offering 20 days accrued per year.
  • A minimum of 7 weeks fully paid parental leave for birth/adoption.
  • A $9k annual tuition reimbursement or professional development stipend.
  • Fully stocked beverage refrigerators with all the Celsius your little heart desires.
  • 401(k) retirement savings plan, including traditional, Roth 401(k), and after-tax deferral with company match up to 4%.

Your recruiter will be able to share more information about our salary and benefits offering during the hiring process.
Forterra is an equal-opportunity employer, providing and promoting equal employment opportunity in accordance with local, state, and federal laws. Forterrans are unique, talented individuals who are united through a shared passion to deliver autonomous systems that enable national resilience and a robust supply chain. All qualified applications will receive equal consideration for employment.

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