Fredericksburg • 50 milesRemote · Hybrid · Onsite · Field · All Environments
Fredericksburg • 50 milesRemote · Hybrid · Onsite · Field · All Environments
Fredericksburg • 50 milesRemote · Hybrid · Onsite · Field · All Environments
Fredericksburg • 50 milesRemote · Hybrid · Onsite · Field · All Environments
83 principal engineer software development jobs at 44 companies in Fredericksburg, VA
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Principal Software Engineer
Arlington, Virginia, United States
OnsiteFull Time
Extensive software engineering leadership; delivery of large-scale distributed systems; cloud, AI/data platforms; strong communication and mentorship.
AWS, Cloud, DevOps, AI tooling, LLMs, distributed systems
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Principal / Sr. Principal Cyber Software Engineer
Chantilly, Virginia, United States
$125k-$235k/yr OnsiteFull Time
5+ YOERequires active Top Secret/SCI clearance with polygraph, 5+ years of experience for Principal or 8+ for Senior Principal, proficiency in C# and C/C++, .NET Framework on Windows, PowerShell, Agile development, and software life cycle knowledge.
C#, C, C++, .NET Framework, Windows, PowerShell, Agile, Python, IDA Pro, Ghidra, Microsoft Azure DevOps, CI/CD
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Principal Software Development Engineer - US Federal
Reston, Virginia, United States
$192k-$287k/yr HybridFull Time
8+ YOEMust be U.S. citizen and able to obtain/maintain security clearance; 8+ years deploying large-scale applications with 3+ years cloud experience; expertise in automation, CI/CD, networking, and scripting; BS in CS or equivalent.
AWS, GCP, Azure, Terraform, Puppet, Ansible, Chef, CloudFormation, Docker, Kubernetes, Helm, Jenkins, Git, TeamCity, GitLab CI/CD, Go (Golang), Python, Ruby, Java, Bash, MySQL, PostgreSQL, Tomcat, ZooKeeper, Kafka, Jira, tcpdump
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Principal Software Engineer
Fairfax, Virginia, United States
OnsiteFull Time
9+ YOEBachelor's in CS/Software Eng/Data Science (or equivalent experience), 9+ years related experience (7+ with graduate degree) with Python, Linux/Windows, databases, JSON/REST, Git/SVN, and production-quality software development.
Python, Linux, Windows, Android, JSON, CSV, XML, REST APIs, sockets, message queues, PostgreSQL, SQLite, InfluxDB, object storage, Git, SVN, Flask, FastAPI, Django, Dash, Docker, CI/CD pipelines
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Principal Software Engineer
Tysons, Virginia, United States
$168k-$214k/yr HybridFull Time
15+ YOEBachelor's or equivalent, 15+ years software development, strong object-oriented skills, C#/.NET experience preferred, database design, technical leadership and mentoring experience.
C#/.NET
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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
Colorado Springs or Dayton or Herndon
$175k-$200k/yr HybridFull Time
Software development experience with Unix/Linux, microservices, messaging, REST APIs, Agile/DevOps, Python, Java, JavaScript/React, and Cucumber; ability to obtain and maintain Top Secret clearance.
Unix, Linux, RabbitMQ, REST APIs, Agile, DevOps, Python, Java, JavaScript, React, Cucumber, CI/CD, GitHub, GitLab, Jira, Sphinx, NASA GMAT
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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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Principal Software Engineer (Auth0)
Bellevue or Chicago or New York City or San Francisco or Washington
$244k-$376k/yr HybridFull Time
10+ YOE10+ years software development, 4+ years identity/cloud experience, 3+ years developer tooling experience; strong systems design, communication, and rapid learning skills.
Auth0, Auth0 FGA, Model Context Protocol (MCP), A2A, SDKs, Python
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Principal Cyber Software Engineer (iOS)
Sterling, Virginia, United States
OnsiteFull Time
8+ YOEExtensive iOS native development with C/C++ on Unix/Linux; TS/SCI/Top Secret security clearance required.
C/C++, Objective-C, Swift, iOS, Unix, Linux, Ghidra, Hex-Rays, Docker, Corellium, Git, JIRA, Bitbucket, Bamboo, Atlassian tools
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Principal AI Software Developer
Fairfax or United States
$166k-$210k/yr RemoteFull Time
12+ YOEUS citizenship required; 12+ years software engineering with 6+ years in AI systems; Bachelor's (or Master's) in CS/Software Engineering; expert Python, cloud (Azure/AWS/GCP), AI/ML platforms; enterprise architecture and leadership experience.
Python, COBOL, OpenAI, Bedrock, Vertex AI, AIR platform, Azure, AWS, GCP, RAG, DevSecOps, SBOM, NIST AI RMF
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Principal Software Engineer
Arlington, Virginia, United States
OnsiteFull Time
Extensive experience building robust, maintainable software for algorithmically complex problems; high proficiency in C++; strong computer/network security knowledge; excellent analytical and problem-solving skills; US citizenship and Top Secret clearance eligibility required.
C++
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Principal AI Software Developer
Fairfax or Washington or United States
$166k-$210k/yr RemoteFull Time
12+ YOEUS citizenship required; 12+ years software engineering experience (6+ years in AI/LLM systems); bachelor's or master's in CS/Software Engineering or related; expert Python, cloud (Azure/AWS/GCP), AI/ML platforms; DevSecOps and enterprise architecture experience.
Python, OpenAI, Bedrock, Vertex AI, Azure, AWS, GCP, CI/CD, SBOM, DevSecOps, NIST AI RMF
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Principal Software Developer Engineer
Reston or Austin or Seattle
$115k-$235k/yr OnsiteFull Time
6+ YOEU.S. citizenship and active TS/SCI with Poly required. Senior software engineer with multi-year experience designing, building, testing, and operating distributed application services; experience with databases, programming/scripting, secure development, code review, and mentorship.
Oracle Cloud Infrastructure, AWS, Azure, Google Cloud, RESTful APIs, microservices, CI/CD, containers, Kubernetes, Linux, observability
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Principal Software Engineer (Contract)
United States or Arlington or Denver or Merritt Island
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15+ YOEBachelor's in STEM (masters preferred). 15+ years' experience (12+ with masters) in space/embedded flight software. US citizenship, ability to obtain government clearance, proficiency in C/C++, embedded development, real-time systems, GNC and HIL testing.
C/C++, GNC, BSP, Hardware in the Loop (HIL)
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Principal Software Developer - TS/SCI
Herndon or Chantilly
$148k-$267k/yr OnsiteFull Time
10+ YOEBachelor's in EE/CS/CE, active Top Secret/SCI clearance, 10+ years software development experience (8+ in Linux, 6+ with Python and C/C++), strong algorithms/data-structure skills, and Git experience.
Python, C/C++, Linux, Amazon Web Services (AWS), Docker, Kubernetes, PyTorch, TensorFlow, Git, X-Midas, OpenCV, Keras, Qt/PyQt, Android, Gitlab CI/CD, CUDA
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Principal / Sr. Principal Software Engineer [TS SCI]
Stafford, Virginia, United States
$114k-$213k/yr OnsiteFull Time
5+ YOETS/SCI clearance with CI polygraph, IAT Level II, 5+ years software engineering experience (level dependent), proficiency in Java/C/bash/python, Windows and RHEL, familiarity with vulnerability tools (Nessus, HBSS, ACAS).
Java, C, bash, Python, Windows, RHEL, Nessus, HBSS, ACAS, Java Swing, Tomcat, JBoss, Wildfly, JDBC, SQL, MySQL, JEE, JNI, JNDI, JMS, Servlet, JSP, EJB, JPA, Hycu, Nutanix, VMware, Elastic Search Stack (ELK), HTML, JavaScript, CSS, Angular, DISA STIGs, Jira, Bamboo, Stash, GIT, Subversion
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Principal Software Developer
Washington, District of Columbia, United States
HybridFull Time
5+ YOEActive TS/SCI clearance, 5+ years experience (Bachelor's) or equivalent, proficiency with Java 11+, Spring framework, Git; experience with JavaFX, geospatial/streaming data and DoD environments preferred.
Java, JavaFX, Spring, Git, OpenGL, Ant, Eclipse
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Senior Principal Software Engineer – (Secret Clearance Preferred – Onsite Required)
Oakton, Virginia, United States
$162k-$219k/yr OnsiteFull Time
General Dynamics Information TechnologyNYSE: GD: Provides mission-critical IT services to government and defense organizations.
10+ YOE10+ years of software engineering experience; strong C++, Linux, Bash; ETL and data warehousing; NoSQL; security clearance or ability to obtain; onsite work.
C++, SQL, ETL, Linux, Bash, Python, Ruby, MongoDB
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Principal Software Engineer
Herndon or Columbia
OnsiteFull Time
TS/SCI clearance required; bachelor's in CS or equivalent experience; experience with Python or GoLang, Kubernetes, containerization (Docker/Podman), GitOps/CI/CD/IaC, and modern DevSecOps practices; architecture and mentoring experience.
Python, GoLang, Kubernetes (K8s), CI/CD, IaC, GitOps, Docker, Podman, Crossplane, Backstage, DevSecOps, Microsoft Azure, Amazon Web Services (AWS)