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AnaVation

Software Developer

Washington, DC · On-site +1

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 ...

AnaVation

Software Developer

Washington, DC · Remote

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 ...

Bowhead

Software Developer

Arlington, VA · Remote

Overview SOFTWARE DEVELOPER (NAUT): Bowhead seeks a Software Developer to support our customer on the Nautical contract in the Arlington, VA area. This position serves as a technical leader in the ...

AnaVation

Software Developer

Washington, DC · On-site +1

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 ...

Actalent

Software Developer

Lanham, MD · Hybrid

Software/Product Developer This role focuses on designing, developing, and maintaining real-time satellite command and control software, while also providing project engineering support. You will ...

Agelix Consulting

Software Developer

Washington, DC · On-site

Senior Software Developer | Washington D.C. Develops efficient, maintainable, and scalable software solutions across a diverse stack: PHP, TUI, Moodle, Lucee Cold Fusion, Java, C++, JavaScript, and ...

BCMC

Software Developer

Washington, DC · On-site

We are seeking a Software Developer to support this critical customer mission. Responsibilities: * Designing, troubleshooting, and implementing software code for end-to-end software development and ...

Aci

Software Developer

Fairfax, VA · On-site

$150K/yr

External Description Software Developer position, focused on Informatica technologies, as part of the service management development team in ACI's IT Infrastructure Services organization. This ...

ECS

Software Developer - Mid

Washington, DC · On-site

$124K - $138K/yr

Everforth ECS Federal is seeking a Mid-Level Software Developer to support a mission-focused federal IT program in Washington DC . Please Note: This position is contingent upon contract award. Salary ...

System One

Software Developer

Washington, DC · Remote

Software Developer Location: Washington, DC Clearance: Active Secret clearance/Top-Secret preferred Type : Direct Hire Contact: Crystaldinnocenti@systemone.com Successful Software Developer ...

Ask IT Consulting

Software Developer

Mclean, VA · On-site

Software Developer Location: McLean, VA Duration: Full Time Description of specific Duties in a typical workday for this position: • Develop and maintain .Net based web application software with a ...

Ask IT Consulting

Software Developer

Mclean, VA

Software Developer Location: McLean, VA Duration: Full Time Description of specific Duties in a typical workday for this position: Develop and maintain .Net based web application software with a ...

SITEC Consulting

React Software Developer

Laurel, MD · On-site

$150K - $200K/yr

React Software Developer Location: Laurel, MD Schedule: Full-Time, Primarily On-Site Telework: Up to One Day Per Week Clearance Required: TS/SCI with Polygraph SITEC Consulting is seeking a React ...

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How much do weekend software developer jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 11, 2026, the average yearly pay for weekend software developer in Lanham, MD is $111,938.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $90,100.00 and $130,100.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a weekend software developer, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Weekend Software Developer, you need strong programming skills in relevant languages (such as Python, Java, or JavaScript), software development experience, and often at least a bachelor's degree in computer science or a related field. Familiarity with version control systems like Git, popular frameworks, and agile project management tools is typically expected. Excellent time management, self-motivation, and effective communication are crucial soft skills for balancing weekend work and collaborating with remote or distributed teams. These skills ensure the developer can efficiently produce high-quality code, meet deadlines, and contribute positively to project goals even outside traditional work hours.

What are the typical expectations and communication practices for a weekend software developer working with a distributed team?

Weekend Software Developers often collaborate with teams that operate across various time zones and schedules. Clear, asynchronous communication is crucial, as you may need to provide detailed status updates, document your progress, and flag any blockers for your weekday colleagues. Many teams use tools like Slack, Jira, or Trello to facilitate handovers and ensure seamless project continuity. You can expect your responsibilities to focus on feature development, bug fixes, or code reviews, with an emphasis on self-management and proactive reporting. Building strong written communication skills will help you succeed and integrate smoothly with the broader development team.

What is a weekend software developer?

Weekend Software Developers are professionals who work primarily on weekends to develop, test, and maintain software applications. They may work part-time, on contract, or as freelancers, often supporting companies that require continuous development or maintenance outside of standard business hours. These roles are ideal for individuals seeking flexible work schedules or supplemental income. Weekend Software Developers typically possess the same technical skills as full-time developers, including programming, problem-solving, and collaboration abilities.
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Software Developer

AnaVation

Washington, DC • On-site, Remote

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 18 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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