53 entry level software engineer jobs at 26 companies in Orange, VA
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$130k-$300k/yrOn-SiteFull Time
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AmentumNYSE: AMTM: Provides engineering, technology, and mission support to government agencies.
Bachelor's in engineering/math/computer science/physics, active Secret clearance, proficiency in software design/coding/testing, Agile experience, familiarity with C++/C#, Git/GitLab, Jira/Confluence; valid Real ID required.
C++, C#, Rational Team Concert, GitLab, Jira, Confluence, Git, Bitbucket
General Atomics: Designs and manufactures unmanned aircraft and nuclear technology systems.
2+ YOERequires active U.S. citizenship and Top Secret/SCI with CI poly; typically a bachelor's in CS/IS or related (may substitute experience); ~2+ years software development experience; strong math, networking, protocols; Java, Linux, AWS, Docker, Kubernetes experience; familiarity with software engineering practices.
REDLattice: Provides advanced cybersecurity software and vulnerability research services.
2+ YOEBachelor's in CS or related, minimum 2 years software development experience, experience with C and C#, Windows application development, active TS/SCI clearance and ability to obtain polygraph.
Booz Allen HamiltonNYSE: BAH: Provides technology and management consulting services to diverse organizations.
2+ YOEExperience with C#, Microsoft .NET, MVVM, WPF/XAML, SQL, Microsoft Visual Studio, and PostgreSQL; Top Secret clearance required; Bachelor's in Software Engineering and 2+ years (or 6+ years) developer experience.
C#, Microsoft .NET, MVVM, WPF, XAML, SQL, Microsoft Visual Studio, PostgreSQL
Fusion Technology: Provider of IT services and solutions for government agencies.
2+ YOETop Secret clearance required; Bachelor's degree or 5 years' experience; minimum 2 years as a software developer; experience with C, C#, Java, Microsoft SQL Server, REST; EM design, testing, debugging skills.
General Dynamics Mission SystemsNYSE: GD: Designs and manufactures defense and mission-critical technology solutions.
2+ YOEBachelor's in Software Engineering or related STEM plus 2 years experience (or Master's plus 6 months); DoD Secret clearance obtainable; US citizenship; experience with Linux, Bash, Java, C/C++, React, TypeScript, and networking preferred.
Ariel Partners: A provider of IT solutions and software development services supporting mission-critical government and commercial programs.
1+ YOEActive Secret clearance, 1+ years software development experience with C#/.NET, Blazor/HTML/CSS, Entity Framework, unit testing (NUnit/xUnit), SQL Server, RESTful APIs, Agile, and CI/CD tools.
C#, HTML, Blazor, Entity Framework, NUnit, xUnit, Microsoft SQL Server, CSS, RESTful APIs, Microsoft .NET, Microsoft Azure DevOps, Jenkins, GitHub, AWS, Azure, Docker, Kubernetes, Angular, React
VTG: Provides engineering and digital modernization solutions for national security.
2+ YOE2+ years experience; Bachelor's (or Master's) in systems/computer/software engineering or IT; experience with Java, C++, Python, Git, Linux, Docker; US citizen with current or eligible SECRET clearance; strong communication skills.
Lockheed MartinNYSE: LMT: Designs and manufactures global security and aerospace systems.
2+ YOEBachelor's in a STEM field with 2+ years experience, Java/C++ development on Linux, multithreading, system integration, and ability to obtain/hold a Secret clearance (US citizenship required).
Northrop GrummanNYSE: NOC: Develops and manufactures advanced aerospace, defense, and space systems.
2+ YOEBachelor's in Computer Science/Engineering or related STEM, 2+ years engineering experience (or Master's with 0 years); C/C++, embedded Linux or VxWorks, Python/Bash, CI/CD and version control, US citizenship, ability to obtain Secret clearance.
Nightwing: Provides advanced cyber and intelligence solutions for national security.
Active TS/SCI with Full-Scope Polygraph; full-stack development with Angular, Spring Boot, Java; DevOps, CI/CD, GitHub; AWS; Jira/DevOps tools; Python; Kubernetes; Bachelor’s in CS/Engineering; team collaboration and learning mindset.
ECSNYSE: ASGN: Provides advanced technology and engineering services to government agencies.
1+ YOEUS citizen with active Secret clearance, 1+ years software development experience (C#/.NET preferred), unit test experience, SQL Server and web dev (HTML/CSS), RESTful API experience, Agile familiarity, CI/CD tool knowledge.
SEACORP: Provides engineering and technology services for naval defense systems.
0+ YOEAbility to program in Java, Python, or C++; experience with databases/APIs, containers, and Agile; U.S. citizenship and Secret clearance required; degrees and experience vary by level.
Java, Python, C++, Git, Linux, Jira, Confluence, PostgreSQL, MongoDB, Docker, Kubernetes, Kafka, Spark, Iceberg, Trino, S3, Ceph, VS Code AI extensions, Cursor, Claude Code
Northrop GrummanNYSE: NOC: Designs and manufactures advanced aerospace and defense systems.
2+ YOEUS citizen with ability to obtain Secret clearance, BS in STEM with 2+ years experience (or MS with 0), proficiency in C/C++, Linux or VxWorks, scripting (Python/Bash), CI/CD and version control, and embedded systems lifecycle.
Software Developer II (Kubernetes and Integration Specialist)
Manassas or Chantilly or Virginia
$69k-$166k/yrOnsiteFull Time
Arcfield: Systems engineering and mission support for defense and space.
2+ YOEActive DoD Secret clearance, 2+ years software development experience (Bachelor's) or 0–2 with Master's; Kubernetes/Docker, Python/C++/Java/Go, REST APIs, CDI familiarity, local to Northern Virginia with ~10% travel, ability to integrate software into naval systems.
Intelliforce: Provides engineering and technical solutions for the intelligence community.
8+ YOETop Secret clearance with Full Scope Polygraph; US citizenship; BS in Computer Science or related field with 8+ years or HS diploma with 12+ years; in-scope polygraph within last 7 years.
Selenium, Test automation, Command line, Backend testing, Testing scripts
SWIFT: Provides secure messaging services for global financial transactions.
University degree in computer science or related field; experience with Linux and scripting (Python, Shell) is a plus; strong testing, debugging and documentation skills; relevant professional experience is an asset.
ManTech: Provides technology solutions for defense and intelligence agencies.
2+ YOEActive DoD Secret clearance, 2+ years developing complex systems (or additional experience in lieu of degree), experience with software safety processes, understanding of AI-enabled systems, strong communication skills.