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Software Developer

Linthicum, MD · On-site

$135 - $216/hr

Software Developer Job Location: US-MD-Linthicum Responsibilities Use education and experience to ... and contract considerations. Depending on the position, employees may be eligible for overtime ...

Software Developer · Location: Arlington, VA · Position Type ... Contract · Travel: Onsite Position Requirements: · Requires BS degree and minimum of 2 years of ...

Navy/DoD software engineering initiative. The ideal candidate will have strong experience in ... This position is part of a proposal submission and is contingent upon contract award and client ...

$46.75 - $57.25/hr

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Software Developer

Belcamp, MD · On-site

$83K - $139K/yr

The Software Developer will work in support of the Army for the Product Technical Support Services ... Contract Wage Determination, relevant work experience, skills and competencies that align to the ...

Koniag IT Systems, LLC, a Koniag Government Services company , is seeking a Software Developer with ... Federal government contract experience * Security clearance or ability to obtain one * Experience ...

Koniag IT Systems, LLC, a Koniag Government Services company , is seeking a Software Developer with ... Federal government contract experience * Security clearance or ability to obtain one * Experience ...

SideRamp is searching for a contract-based Fintech Software Developer to join their client's team. In this role, you'll design, develop, and maintain cutting‑edge financial technology solutions.

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$110 - $140/hr

Navy/DoD software engineering initiative. The ideal candidate will have strong experience in ... This position is part of a proposal submission and is contingent upon contract award and client ...

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Software Developer

Belcamp, MD · On-site

$83K - $139K/yr

The Software Developer will work in support of the Army for the Product Technical Support Services ... Contract Wage Determination, relevant work experience, skills and competencies that align to the ...

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As of Aug 21, 2026, the average yearly pay for trainee software developer contract in the United States is $88,976.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $67,000.00 and $87,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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Infographic showing various Trainee Software Developer Contract job openings in the United States as of June 2026, with employment types broken down into 80% Full Time, 7% Part Time, and 13% Contract. Highlights an 98% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $88,976 per year, or $42.8 per hour.

Software Developer

Clear Ridge Defense

Fort George G Meade, MD • On-site

$115K - $205K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 26 days ago


Job description

Clear Ridge Defense is seeking a TS/SCI w/ poly cleared professional to serve as a Software Developer in Fort Meade, Maryland.

Roles and Responsibilities

You will...

  • Develop, maintain, and enhance complex and diverse software systems (e.g. processing-intensive analytics, novel algorithm development, manipulation of large data sets, real-time systems, and business management information systems) based upon customer requirements.
  • Work individually and as part of a team.
  • Review and test software components.
  • Resolve software problem reports.
  • Provide specific input to the software components of a system's design.

Must-Haves

  • Top Secret clearance with polygraph.

  • 10+ years of experience in software engineering.

  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related discipline. Additional experience may be substituted for a degree.

  • Exceptional interpersonal communication skills.

Nice-to-Haves

Experience with...

  • Design and development of software development.
  • Problem resolution and debugging.
  • Software testing.
  • Quality control management.
  • Design and implementation of complex algorithms requiring adherence to strict timing, system resources, or interface constraints.

Additional Information

Ranking #5 in Maryland and #7 in Government Services! And see how we were ranked a 2025 Top Workplace by the Baltimore Sun!

Clear Ridge Defense is the premier service solutions provider supporting the Service and Joint cyberspace operations and intelligence community in three core areas of expertise:

  • Cyber Systems & Software Engineering

  • Cyber Intelligence & Operations Planning

  • Security Risk Analysis, Mitigation & Training

All delivered by highly talented and focused team members that are supported by an unmatched professional and family-oriented culture that leverages and builds on sound, proven principles.

Benefits Snapshot:

  • 100% Fully-Covered Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance

  • 100% Fully-Covered Short-Term and Long-Term Disability Insurance

  • 100% Fully-Covered Life and AD&D Insurance

  • Unique Flexible PTO

  • 11 Paid Federal Holidays

  • $500 New Uniform Bonus for Transitioning Military

  • Monthly Tax-Free Cell Phone Stipend

  • Monthly Tax-Free Gym Wellness / Streaming Subscription Stipend to include Amazon Prime, Netflix, Audible, etc.

  • Competitive 401k Matching to plan for retirement

  • Free financial advising from qualified experts

  • Annual $5,000 Training Allotment

  • One-of-a-kind Referral Program: $250/mo indefinitely per successful referral, with no limit to number of referrals

  • Business Development and Client Expansion Bonuses

  • Monthly Company-Paid Socials and Events

  • Access to our Company Swag Store

CRD fully supports Maryland's Equal Pay for Equal Work - Wage Range Transparency law, which mandates employers to provide detailed wage and benefits information in all job postings. The salary range for this position is:

$115,000 - $205,000/ year

 
Salary ranges provided are subject to the following variables and circumstances, which may impact whether the actual paid salary falls within the range:

  • The contract the employee is assigned to support. For example, this advertised position may support multiple contracts.
  • The negotiated rates between CRD and our client.
  • The option year of the contract the employee is assigned to.
  • Annual performance of the employee and/or the company.
  • If the employee takes on additional company responsibilities.
  • If the company makes a strategic hiring decision (e.g., investment in the employee) for growth opportunities.
  • If the employee does not meet the qualifications fully but a waiver is provided by CRD or our clients.
  • If the employee is assigned a lower-level labor category due to external circumstances than they actually qualify for.