58 software engineering director jobs at 41 companies in McLean, VA

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Founding Full-stack / Product Engineer
Cupertino, CA, US
$130k-$300k/yr On-SiteFull Time
HiringCafe
HiringCafe: Building a 100× better job search engine to take on Indeed and LinkedIn.
Help us build a 100× better job search engine. We need a full-stack engineer with great taste, sharp fundamentals, and a track record of shipping polished product on React/Next.js plus a real backend (Firebase, Elasticsearch, Redis, Stripe).
React, Next.js, TypeScript, Firebase, Elasticsearch, Redis, Stripe
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Director, Software Engineering
Hartford or Atlanta or St. Paul or Hunt Valley
$139k-$230k/yr HybridFull Time
Travelers
TravelersNYSE: TRV: Provide property and casualty insurance for individuals and businesses.
6+ YOE6+ years software engineering experience with demonstrated Salesforce platform expertise; bachelor's in CS or related STEM; Salesforce certifications preferred; experience with Apex, Lightning, CI/CD, automated testing, API integrations, and mentoring teams.
Salesforce, Apex, Apex tests, Lightning, Lightning testing, CI/CD, API integrations, microservices
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Senior Director, Software Engineering
McLean, Virginia, United States
$228k-$342k/yr OnsiteFull Time
Freddie Mac
Freddie MacOTCQB: FMCC: Purchases and securitizes home mortgages for the secondary market.
12+ YOE5+ Mgmt12+ years software engineering experience with 5+ years leading teams; Bachelor\u0002s in CS/Engineering or equivalent; production GenAI/AI/ML delivery, cloud-native, secure development, hands-on coding, stakeholder management.
RAG, LLM, vector databases, enterprise search, APIs, microservices, containers, CI/CD, IaC, MLOps, LLMOps, vector stores
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(USA) Director, Software Engineering
Herndon or Bellevue
$156k-$312k/yr OnsiteFull Time
Walmart
WalmartNYSE: WMT: Multinational retail operating discount stores and supermarkets.
6+ YOE3+ MgmtBachelor's in CS or related +6 years software engineering (or 8 years experience); 3 years supervisory experience; deep DNS/DHCP/IPAM and hybrid/cloud experience; leadership, DevOps/SRE, and organizational development skills.
DNS, DHCP, IPAM, Kubernetes
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Director of Software Engineering
Rockville, Maryland, United States
$220k-$280k/yr OnsiteFull Time
Quantum Space
Quantum Space: Developing maneuverable spacecraft platforms for defense and commercial missions.
12+ YOEBachelor's in CS or related, 12+ years software engineering experience with significant leadership, experience in aerospace/mission-critical systems, strong architecture, cloud and distributed systems knowledge, and excellent communication.
DevSecOps, CI/CD
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Senior Director Software Engineering - Remote
Basking Ridge or Minneapolis or Washington or United States
$159k-$273k/yr RemoteFull Time
UnitedHealth Group
UnitedHealth GroupNYSE: UNH: Provides health insurance and technology-enabled health care services.
10+ YOE5+ MgmtUndergraduate degree or equivalent experience, 10+ years software engineering with 5+ years managing managers, platform modernization ownership, DevSecOps experience in regulated environments.
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Director of Software Engineering
Chicago or Plano or McLean
$245k-$279k/yr OnsiteFull Time
Capital One
Capital OneNYSE: COF: Financial services offering credit cards, banking, and loans.
7+ YOE5+ MgmtBachelor's degree, 7+ years software development, 5+ years people management; experience with Node.js, Java, Go, React, Python, AWS, microservices, EMR not mentioned; strong communication and technical leadership skills.
Node.js, Java, Go, AngularJS, React, Python, REST, JSON, XML, Ruby, Perl, NoSQL databases, Spark, Artifactory, Maven, iOS, Android, AWS
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Director Of Software Engineering and Architecture
North America or United States or Arlington
$232k-$264k/yr RemoteFull Time
2U
2U: Educational technology platform for online degree and program delivery.
12+ YOE5+ Mgmt12–15+ years in software engineering, 5+ years in leadership; hands-on leader across engineering and DevOps; cloud-native, microservices, AI integrations.
Python, TypeScript, React, MySQL, PostgreSQL, Docker, Kubernetes, Terraform, GitHub Actions, Jenkins, Argo, OpenAI API, Azure OpenAI Service, Amazon Bedrock, Google Vertex AI, Kafka
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Director, Engineering
Reston or San Diego or San Francisco or Washington or Wilmington or Phoenix or Los Angeles or Houston or Boston or Austin or Atlanta or Raleigh or Baltimore or New York or Dallas or Palo Alto or Short Hills or Minneapolis or Chicago or Seattle or Philadelphia or Miami
$168k-$273k/yr HybridFull Time
DLA Piper
DLA Piper: Global law firm providing comprehensive legal and business services.
10+ YOE5+ Mgmt10+ years in software engineering or application development with 5+ years in senior leadership; bachelor’s in CS/engineering/IS or equivalent; experience leading engineering teams, architecture, CI/CD, and vendor/financial management.
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Managing Director-Software Engineering & Development
Quincy, Massachusetts, United States
$238k-$283k/yr HybridFull Time
State Street
State StreetNYSE: STT: Provides investment servicing and management to institutional investors.
10+ YOE5+ MgmtSenior leadership role overseeing software architecture and development for enterprise shared services; strong Java/J2EE, cloud, and agile experience; global team management.
Java, J2EE, WebSphere, Active MQ, JMS, React, GWT, DB2, Oracle, REST, SOAP, Spring, Cloud, AWS, Azure, JasperReports, Datamart, Crystal Reports, MS Visio, Erwin, Rational Rose, JProbe, JProfile, JConsole, IBM MQ, Kafka, Tomcat
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Director, Software Engineering (AI) Onsite - Reston, VA - Freewheel
Reston, Virginia, United States
OnsiteFull Time
Comcast
ComcastNASDAQ: CMCSA: Provides global telecommunications, media content, and entertainment services.
10+ YOE5+ Mgmt10+ years software engineering experience including AI/ML, 5+ years managing engineering teams, experience launching AI/LLM products to production, strong backend engineering skills (Python/Go), cloud experience (Azure/AWS/GCP), and executive stakeholder alignment.
Python, Go, Azure, AWS, GCP, LLMs
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Director, Head of Software Engineering
Falls Church, Virginia, United States
$130k-$210k/yr OnsiteFull Time
HITT Contracting
HITT Contracting: National general contractor providing commercial construction and renovation services.
12+ YOE5+ Mgmt12+ years software engineering experience with 5+ years leading teams; hands-on AI-enabled development experience; bachelor’s degree required (advanced preferred); proven recruiting, delivery, and vendor management skills.
Claude Code, GitHub Copilot, Cursor, LLM APIs, CI/CD, DevSecOps
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Director Of Software Engineering and Architecture
Arlington or United States
$232k-$264k/yr HybridFull Time
2U
2U: Provides online education platforms and program management for universities.
12+ YOE5+ Mgmt12–15+ years in software engineering with 5+ years in leadership; hands-on technical leader across engineering and DevOps; cloud-native, distributed systems, and full-stack platform development; AI/ML experience; AWS, CI/CD, Kubernetes.
GitHub Actions, Jenkins, Argo, Docker, Kubernetes, Terraform, AWS, OpenAI API, Azure OpenAI Service, Amazon Bedrock, Google Vertex AI, MySQL, PostgreSQL, React, TypeScript
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Director of Engineering
Washington or Taipei
$225k-$275k/yr HybridFull Time
Nitra
Nitra: AI-native business operating system for medical practices.
8+ YOE3+ Mgmt8+ years software engineering, 3+ years leadership, experience in high-growth startups, cross-timezone leadership, Mandarin fluency, cloud/architecture expertise, plus hiring experience.
Cloud, Distributed systems, Software architecture
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Director of Engineering
Reston or Virginia or United States
$160k-$220k/yr OnsiteFull Time
Neuroscale
Neuroscale: A building an AI-powered recruiting operating system that unifies talent workflows and automates sourcing, outreach, and candidate intelligence.
8+ YOE8+ years software engineering experience with team leadership, SaaS architecture, APIs, cloud deployments, AI/ML and customer-facing technical leadership; strong communication and product delivery skills.
ARBI, Workday, Greenhouse, Lever, iCIMS, Bullhorn, Salesforce, HubSpot, Microsoft 365, Google Workspace, AI/ML, GenAI, LLMs, RAG
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Director of Engineering
Arlington, Virginia, United States
HybridFull Time
Solidcore
Solidcore: High-intensity, low-impact strength training classes in boutique studios.
10+ YOE5+ Mgmt10+ years software engineering experience (5+ in leadership); proven experience with consumer-facing mobile/web products, cloud architectures (preferably AWS), React Native, APIs, distributed systems, vendor management, and technical strategy.
AWS, React Native, Backend-for-Frontend (BFF)
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Director of Engineering
Alexandria, Virginia, United States
$165k-$190k/yr HybridFull Time
SageWater
SageWater: Provides turnkey plumbing and mechanical infrastructure solutions for multi-unit residential communities.
5+ YOEB.S. in Mechanical Engineering or related field required; 5+ years design experience with mechanical/plumbing building systems and contractor experience; leadership, codes knowledge (ICC), drawing and load calculation software expertise, strong client/vendor skills, US work authorization.
Microsoft Word, Microsoft Excel, E-Verify
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Director of Engineering - BTP
Arlington, Virginia, United States
HybridFull Time
Stand Together
Stand Together: Empowers social entrepreneurs to solve society's most pressing problems.
10+ YOE5+ Mgmt10+ years software engineering experience with 5+ years leading engineering teams; deep backend and infrastructure expertise; experience running production consumer-facing platforms, hiring senior engineers, and using AI-enabled tools.
Principle Based Management (PBM®), Peloton, Talkspace
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EY-Parthenon - Strategy and Execution - Growth Platforms - Software Engineering - Director (New York, NY, US, 10001-8604)
New York City or Atlanta or Boston or Chicago or Dallas or Denver or Detroit or Houston or Los Angeles or McLean or Hoboken or Philadelphia or San Francisco or Seattle
$205k-$235k/yr HybridFull Time
EY
EY: Global firm providing audit, tax, and professional consulting services.
5+ YOEBachelor's in CS/Engineering and 5+ years (or graduate degree and ~3+ years), senior software/platform engineering experience, production AI tooling experience, cloud (AWS/GCP), Python/Java/Scala/TypeScript, containerization, infra-as-code, and client-facing leadership.
Python, Java, Scala, TypeScript, AWS, GCP, Microsoft Copilot, LLMs, vector databases, model orchestration frameworks
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Tax Innovation - Software Engineering - Director
Dallas or Chicago or Washington or New York City
$150k-$438k/yr OnsiteFull Time
PwC
PwC: Providing audit, tax, and management consulting services to businesses.
8+ YOEBachelor's degree and at least 8 years' experience; leadership in software engineering, AI/LLM and cloud platforms; ability to shape technology strategy and lead cross-functional initiatives.
AI, LLMs, cloud
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Director, Forward Deployed Engineering
United States or Austin or New York City or San Francisco or Washington, D.C. or Arlington
$238k-$330k/yr HybridFull Time
BetterUp
BetterUp: Digital platform for professional coaching and employee mental fitness.
12+ YOE4+ Mgmt12+ years in software engineering with 4+ years leading engineering teams; experience delivering complex, customer-facing software; strong technical foundation across UI, distributed systems, APIs, identity/provisioning; cloud (AWS/Azure/Google Cloud) experience; stakeholder, security, and data-governance skills.
AWS, Azure, Google Cloud, SQL, LLM

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