1,876 lead engineer jobs at 610 companies in Silver Spring, MD

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Lead Systems Engineer
Suitland, Maryland, United States
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B&A
B&A: Provides IT systems integration and data services to federal agencies.
15+ YOE15+ years of systems engineering leadership; SME level; Bachelor's in a related field; experience with SoS, scaled agile, SDLC; ability to lead and mentor.
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Lead Systems Engineer
Reston, Virginia, United States
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AnaVation
AnaVation: Providing technical engineering and cybersecurity solutions for federal agencies.
8+ YOE5+ MgmtLead Systems Engineer with 8-12 years of experience; SCI eligible; DoD 8570 IAT II and CSSP; on-site Reston, VA; AWS, Linux, RMF; supervises 5-7 staff; strong communication.
AWS, Linux, RHEL, WSUS, Java, Python, PHP, Javascript, BASH, PowerShell, Jira, RMF
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Lead AI Integration Engineer
Herndon, Virginia, United States
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KDA Consulting
KDA Consulting: Provides IT engineering and cloud services for intelligence missions.
Lead AI engineering integration, architect and deploy scalable AI solutions; TS/SCI with polygraph required.
AWS, AI integration tools, Amazon Q, AWS Quick Suite
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Lead Substation Engineer 2 - Grid
District of Columbia, District of Columbia, United States
$135k-$206k/yr HybridFull Time
Sargent & Lundy
Sargent & Lundy: Engineering and consulting services for the power industry.
12+ YOEBachelor of Science in Engineering; 12+ years substation design at 138 kV+; PE license; lead engineering; relay calculations; vendor equipment experience; NEC/IEEE/NEMA/ANSI familiarity.
SKM, ETAP, ASPEN, CDEGS, MS Office
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Lead Operating Engineer
McLean, Virginia, United States
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JLL
JLLNYSE: JLL: Global commercial real estate and investment management services.
4+ YOELead role with 4+ years in building maintenance; HS diploma or GED; accredited trade degree in HVAC/electronics; trade certification; ability to read blueprints and safety docs; problem solving.
Volt meter, Ladders, Plumber's helper, Safety goggles, Ear protection, Fire extinguisher, Building control systems, UPS systems, Electrical distribution systems
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Hypersonic Wind Tunnel Lead Engineer
Colorado Springs or Alexandria or Saint Paul or Remote
$132k-$220k/yr HybridFull Time
Scientific Research Corporation
Scientific Research Corporation: Advanced engineering and technology solutions for government and industry.
10+ YOELead engineer for wind tunnel test capabilities; 10+ years in aerospace/defense; SECRET clearance; Bachelor's or higher in engineering.
FEA, CFD, Microsoft Office 365
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Cleared Lead DevOps Engineer
Annapolis Junction, Maryland, United States
$195k-$240k/yr OnsiteFull Time
Bestgate Engineering
Bestgate Engineering: Provides software and systems engineering for national security missions.
12+ YOECleared lead DevOps role requiring 12+ years experience, strong AWS, IaC, containerization, CI/CD leadership.
AWS, Terraform, Ansible, Python, Kubernetes, Docker, GitLab, Argo CD
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Lead Engineer, Tooling Design and Support
Middle River, Maryland, United States
$115k-$160k/yr OnsiteFull Time
Rocket Lab
Rocket LabNasdaq: RKLB: Operates launch vehicles and manufactures satellites for space missions.
5+ YOE1+ MgmtBachelor’s in mechanical, aerospace, or manufacturing engineering; 5+ years design experience; leadership experience.
Siemens NX, Teamcenter, FEA, P&ID, Wiring Diagrams
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Lead Software Engineer
McLean, Virginia, United States
$197k-$225k/yr OnsiteFull Time
Capital One
Capital OneNYSE: COF: Financial services offering credit cards, banking, and loans.
4+ YOELead software engineer with 4+ years of software engineering experience and cloud experience (AWS/Azure/GCP).
Java, Go, JavaScript, TypeScript, Python, SQL, HTML/CSS, AWS, Docker, Kubernetes, NoSQL, RDBMS, Lambda, Fargate
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Lead Software Engineer
Arlington, Virginia, United States
$161k-$266k/yr HybridFull Time
Mastercard
MastercardNYSE: MA: Global payment processing and financial technology service provider.
Lead software engineer with strong full-stack experience, cloud, DevOps, and AI-driven engineering mindset.
.NET, Java, React, JavaScript, SQL Server, PostgreSQL, Jenkins, GitHub Actions, AWS, Azure, CI/CD, APIs, Docker, Kubernetes
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Lead System Engineer
Fort Meade, Maryland, United States
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Orbis Operations
Orbis Operations: Defense and intelligence firm providing situational awareness and training.
20+ YOEBachelor’s degree in System Engineering, Computer Science, information Systems, Engineering Science, Engineering Management, or related discipline; 20 years SE experience; demonstrated experience leading Systems Engineering efforts.
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Staff Mission Lead Systems Engineer
Washington D.C. or Virginia or Denver
$194k-$230k/yr RemoteFull Time
Muon Space
Muon Space: Designs, builds, and operates low Earth orbit satellite constellations.
10+ YOEBS+ in engineering and 10+ years experience in complex mission/spacecraft design; technical lead experience for high‑rigor government or commercial programs; requirements, systems modeling, integration, and customer-facing skills; active TS/SCI clearance.
Cameo Systems Modeler, Python, Julia
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Technical Lead Engineer
Chantilly, Virginia, United States
$150k-$170k/yr HybridFull Time
BryceTech
BryceTech: Engineering and analytics services for aerospace and defense agencies.
10+ YOETS/SCI clearance, Bachelor's in STEM required, 10+ years MS&A and space systems experience, leadership in systems integration and verification, strong communication skills.
modeling, simulation and analysis (MS&A)
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Lead Engineer
Bethesda, Maryland, United States
$150k-$180k/yr HybridFull Time
Keep Company
Keep Company: Platform for workplace group coaching and professional mentorship.
8+ YOE8+ years in software engineering; hands-on senior IC; data architecture; API design and integrations; AI-native mindset.
Next.js, React, TypeScript, tRPC, Prisma, Turborepo, Inngest, WorkOS, Cronofy, Aurora PostgreSQL, AWS, AWS SES
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Satellite Lead Mission Engineer
Chantilly, Virginia, United States
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SAIC
SAICNYSE: SAIC: Provides engineering, IT, and mission support services to government.
5+ YOEActive TS/SCI clearance; 5+ years senior system engineering on satellite programs; spacecraft integration, test, and launch prep; Bachelor's with 14 years or Master's with 12 years.
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Satellite Lead Mission Engineer
Chantilly, Virginia, United States
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SAIC
SAICNASDAQ: SAIC: Provides government and defense clients with technology and engineering services.
5+ YOEActive TS/SCI; 5+ years as senior systems engineer on a large satellite program; expert in spacecraft integration and launch prep; Bachelor’s with 14 years or Master’s with 12 years.
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Lead Spacecraft Mechanical Engineer
Rockville, Maryland, United States
$125k-$200k/yr OnsiteFull Time
Quantum Space
Quantum Space: Developing maneuverable spacecraft platforms for defense and commercial missions.
7+ YOE3+ Mgmt7+ years spacecraft mechanical design/analysis; 3+ years technical team management; BS/MS in Mechanical Engineering; experience with Creo/Windchill and GD&T; DMV area; space integration experience.
PTC Creo, Windchill, Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing (GD&T)
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Network Engineer Lead - 28540 (Fort Belvoir, VA, Virginia, United States)
Fort Belvoir, Virginia, United States
$119k-$169k/yr OnsiteFull Time
HII
HIINYSE: HII: Builds naval ships and provides global defense technology solutions.
10+ YOESenior Network Engineer lead with Top Secret clearance; 10+ years of experience; DoD 8140 cyber workforce requirements; multiple certifications.
NIPR, SIPR, Wi-Fi, VMOD, McfA, ISN, AER, DODIN-A, Fiber optic design
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Lead Software Engineer
Columbia, Maryland, United States
$150k-$155k/yr HybridFull Time
Stage Front
Stage Front: A technology platform providing ticketing inventory management and distribution solutions.
8+ YOE8+ years of professional software engineering; full-stack C#/.NET, ASP.NET Core, SQL Server, Azure; proven leade​rship; strong communication; mentoring; Bachelor’s degree or equivalent.
C#, DotNet, ASP.NET Core, SQL Server, Azure
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Lead Developer
McLean, Virginia, United States
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Guidehouse
Guidehouse: Provides management and technology consulting services to diverse organizations.
10+ YOETen+ years in data engineering, analytics, or software development; US Citizenship; Bachelor’s degree; cloud (AWS/Snowflake); cortex AI; ETL/ELT; Agile; hybrid DC area.
AWS, Snowflake, Databricks, ETL/ELT, AI/ML frameworks, Cortex