89 principal engineer software development jobs at 26 companies in Aberdeen, MD
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Principal Software Engineer
Annapolis Junction, Maryland, United States
$190k-$280k/yr OnsiteFull Time
20+ YOEActive TS/SCI with Polygraph; US citizenship; 20+ years software engineering experience; bachelor's in CS or related; able to work independently and in a team; strong communication.
Java, NiFi, SQL, PostgreSQL, Elasticsearch
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Principal Software Engineer
Annapolis Junction, Maryland, United States
$215k-$250k/yr OnsiteFull Time
12+ YOE12 years of software engineering experience; BS in computer science; experience with Java, Spring Boot, MongoDB, Kubernetes, AWS; TS/SCI with Full Scope Polygraph clearance.
Java, Spring Boot, MongoDB, Kubernetes, Rancher, RKE2, AWS, RHEL, LLMs, S3/MinIO, Elasticsearch, NiFi
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Principal Software Engineer
Annapolis Junction, Maryland, United States
$207k-$266k/yr OnsiteFull Time
12+ YOETop Secret clearance with Full Scope Polygraph; US citizenship; 12+ years of software engineering; BS or higher in Computer Engineering/CS; 5 years in SIGINT/IA/IT domains; expert Java (17+), REST, Spring Boot, SOLID OO design; leadership and mentoring.
Java, Spring Boot, REST, MongoDB, Docker, Kubernetes, Elasticsearch, Logstash, Kibana, PKI, TLS, SSL, Confluence, Jira
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Principal Software Engineer (ONSITE)
Fulton, Maryland, United States
$118k-$225k/yr OnsiteFull Time
8+ YOESoftware development with OO languages (Java/C++), full lifecycle, CS fundamentals; 8+ years experience or advanced degree.
Java, C++, Angular, GraphQL, REST, Kafka, Typescript, Docker, Kubernetes, OpenShift, Redis, Postgresql, HTML/CSS
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Senior Principal Software Engineer
Annapolis Junction, Maryland, United States
$183k-$193k/yr HybridFull Time
8+ YOEBachelor's in software engineering (or related STEM) with 10+ years experience or Master's with 8+ years; ability to obtain DoD TS/SCI clearance; strong software lifecycle, embedded/Linux development, Kubernetes/CI/CD experience.
CI/CD, Kubernetes, Helm, containerd, Docker, Podman, FPGA, Linux, Model Context Protocol (MCP), AI/ML
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Principal Software/Data Engineer
Laurel, Maryland, United States
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19+ YOEExtensive software engineering experience; TS/SCI with polygraph; cloud infrastructure experience; strong Linux and Python; IT management understanding.
OpenStack, Linux, Python, Cloud infrastructure, COTS, GOTS
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Principal Software Engineer, Field Engineering
Aberdeen Proving Ground, Maryland, United States
$160k-$220k/yr OnsiteFull Time
5+ YOE5+ years hands-on software engineering; active Secret clearance; backend Go/Java/Rust; DevSecOps; Kubernetes; Bash/Python; Army-domain knowledge; customer-facing; Security+ readiness; willing to relocate to APG.
Go, Java, Rust, Kubernetes, Helm, CI/CD, Infrastructure as Code, Bash, Python, RMF
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Principal Software Engineer TS/SCI w/Poly
Fort Meade, Maryland, United States
$200k-$255k/yr OnsiteFull Time
Design, develop, test, and maintain low-level and high-performance software; proficiency with Python and ability to read C/C++ and x86 Assembly; experience with OS internals, compilers, and reverse engineering.
Python, C/C++, Assembly (x86)
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Principal Software Engineer
Columbia, Maryland, United States
OnsiteFull Time
11+ YOEBachelor's in CS or Software Engineering plus 11 years' relevant experience; TS/SCI w/Poly clearance; proven experience designing and delivering complex production software, making architecture decisions, and mentoring engineers.
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Principal Software Engineer
Columbia, Maryland, United States
OnsiteFull Time
11+ YOEBachelor's in CS or software engineering plus 11 years relevant experience, TS/SCI w/Poly clearance, design and deliver complex production software, proficiency with modern programming, CI, source control, automated testing, and strong communication.
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Principal Software Engineer
United States or Vienna or Baltimore
$220k-$372k/yr OnsiteFull Time
12+ YOE12+ years software development experience with expertise in cloud-native, storage and data management; proficiency in NFS/SMB/iSCSI and programming in C/C++/Golang/Node.js/Python.
C, C++, Golang, Node.js, Python, NFS, SMB, iSCSI, Docker, Kubernetes, GitHub, Jenkins, Ansible
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Principal Software Engineer
Hanover, Maryland, United States
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20+ YOERequires 20 years of software engineering experience, a computer science bachelor's degree or 24 years without one, and active Top Secret/SCI clearance with Full Scope Polygraph.
Java, C#, C++, JavaScript, Python, Scala, Ruby, Go, Eclipse, NetBeans, IntelliJ IDEA, PyCharm, Visual Studio, VS Code, Windows, Unix, Linux, macOS, Atlassian Suite, JIRA, Confluence, GitHub, ServiceNow, Spring, Angular, Bootstrap, Oracle, MySQL, MongoDB, Maven, Jenkins, Docker, Kubernetes, Git, SVN, CVS, AWS, Azure, Google Cloud
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Principal Software Engineer
Baltimore or Seattle or Vienna or United States or United States
$220k-$372k/yr HybridFull Time
12+ YOE12+ years software development, 5+ years data management/storage experience, 3+ years cloud-native and SOA expertise, proficiency with storage protocols and listed programming tools, strong communication and architectural skills.
C, C++, Golang, Node.js, Python, Docker, Kubernetes, GitHub, Jenkins, Ansible, CI build systems, Automated Testing, NFS, SMB, iSCSI
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Sr. Principal Cyber Software Engineer
Annapolis Junction or San Antonio or Aurora or Carey
$149k-$235k/yr OnsiteFull Time
8+ YOEBachelor's degree in computer science, information systems, or network engineering with 8+ years experience; strong C/C++, Java, Python; CNO tools; Windows/.NET and Unix/Linux development.
C, C++, Java, Perl, Python, Visual Studio, NET, Unix/Linux, Makefiles
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Software Engineer Principal II
Fort Meade or Maryland or United States
$150k-$254k/yr OnsiteFull Time
8+ YOEMust possess Top Secret/SCI with polygraph, Bachelor's in a related field, 8+ years software development experience with cleared/intelligence community work, and experience coding, testing, and deploying secure applications.
Docker, Java, HPC, AI agents, QPU, GPU
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Principal Cyber Software Engineer
Annapolis Junction or San Diego or Aurora or Raleigh or San Antonio
$120k-$188k/yr OnsiteFull Time
0+ YOERequires active TS/SCI with polygraph, Bachelor's (4 yrs)/Masters (2 yrs)/PhD (0 yrs) in CS/IS/Network Engineering, experience with Python or C/C++, troubleshooting and debugging, and software development across Windows/UNIX/embedded environments.
Assembly, C, C++, Java, Perl, Python, Microsoft Visual Studio, Microsoft .NET, UNIX, make
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397 - Principal Software Engineer
Fort Meade or Annapolis Junction
$216k-$241k/yr OnsiteFull Time
11+ YOEBachelor's degree plus 11 years of relevant experience or equivalent; Python proficiency; C/C++ and x86 Assembly comprehension; software architecture, OS internals, debugging, malware analysis, and reverse engineering experience.
Python, C, C++, Assembly, x86
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Principal Software Engineer - AI Engineer
Jersey City or Wilmington or Palo Alto
$204k-$285k/yr OnsiteFull Time
7+ YOE7+ years software engineering experience; strong Python and PyTorch/TensorFlow; experience with vector storage, agentic AI and LLM deployment, MLOps and CI/CD, cloud (AWS or Azure); leadership and responsible AI practices.
Python, PyTorch, TensorFlow, Vector storage systems, CI/CD, MLOps, AWS, Azure, LLM Suite
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Software Engineer, Principal - TS/SCI
Centreville or Herndon or Columbia or Augusta or San Antonio or United States
$125k-$225k/yr HybridFull Time
10+ YOE10+ years software engineering experience, C/C++ proficiency, strong Windows knowledge, Git familiarity, active Top Secret/SCI clearance, bachelor’s in CS preferred, documentation and collaboration skills.
C/C++, Git, Python, CI/CD, Windows APIs, win32, Windows Native
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Principal Software Engineer
Annapolis Junction, Maryland, United States
$205k-$217k/yr OnsiteFull Time
20+ YOE20 years SWE experience, bachelor\u0002s in computer science (or 4 extra years experience), 5 years UX experience, knowledge of Linux, CSS, JavaScript, HTML, UX research, 508 compliance; TS/SCI with polygraph required.
Linux, CSS, JavaScript, HTML, Adobe Suite