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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
Help us #BeatIndeed & #BeatLinkedIn
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Software Engineering Lead
Arlington, Virginia, United States
$135k-$279k/yr OnsiteFull Time
Accenture Federal Services
Accenture Federal ServicesNYSE: ACN: Provides technology and consulting services to U.S. federal agencies.
10+ YOE10+ years in software development and integration; 3+ years IaC/CaC in AWS/Azure/GCP; 3+ years DevSecOps pipelines in AWS/Azure; DoD 8140; Bachelor’s degree in IT/CS/Info Systems/Data Science/Software Engineering or related field; Active Secret clearance.
Infrastructure as Code, Configuration as Code, APIs, Cloud platforms (AWS/Azure/GCP), DevSecOps, Unit testing, Code reviews
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Manager, Software Engineering
Bethesda, Maryland, United States
$141k-$165k/yr OnsiteFull Time
LucyRx
LucyRx: Independent pharmacy benefits manager transforming prescription care and management.
8+ YOE3+ MgmtSenior software engineering leader with hands-on coding experience, strong delivery discipline, and ability to lead a full-stack team.
Spring Boot, Java, React, React Native, Oracle PL/SQL, Azure, Azure DevOps, Jenkins, Git, Maven/Gradle, CI/CD pipelines
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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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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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Lead Software Engineer
Fort Meade, Maryland, United States
OnsiteFull Time
Orbis Operations
Orbis Operations: Defense and intelligence firm providing situational awareness and training.
20+ YOELead software engineer with TS/SCI clearance; 20+ years SWE or 24 years experience; distributed systems, Big Data, NoSQL; DevOps, CI/CD, Kubernetes.
Docker, Kubernetes, CI/CD, Git, NoSQL, Hadoop, HDFS, JSON, BSON, Prometheus, Grafana, MongoDB, PostgreSQL, Kafka, Elasticsearch, Redis
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Manager Software Engineering 2
Dulles, Virginia, United States
$161k-$242k/yr OnsiteFull Time
Northrop Grumman
Northrop GrummanNYSE: NOC: Designs and manufactures advanced aerospace and defense systems.
8+ YOERequires Top Secret clearance, DOD 8570 IAT Level II (Security+), strong C/C++/Java skills, containerization and virtualization experience, prior lead/management experience managing ~15-20 engineers, and 8+ years software experience (or equivalent).
C/C++, Java, Podman, Docker, Rhapsody, Cameo, Eclipse, Jira, Bitbucket, Confluence, Crucible, Bamboo, Kubernetes, VirtualBox, QEMU, KVM, VMware, Bash, Python, SELinux, CIPSO, SECMARK, Cisco, Palo Alto, Juniper, NCDSMO, CI/CD
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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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Appian Test Engineering Lead
McLean or Washington
$98k-$138k/yr HybridFull Time
Groundswell
Groundswell: Providing technology integration and digital modernization for federal agencies.
5+ YOE2+ MgmtAppian Test Engineering Lead with 5+ years software testing, 2+ years automation, leadership experience, and ability to obtain TS clearance.
Playwright, Selenium
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Group Director, Software Engineering
Bentonville or Herndon
$195k-$444k/yr OnsiteFull Time
Walmart
WalmartNYSE: WMT: Multinational retail operating discount stores and supermarkets.
8+ YOE5+ Mgmt15+ years leading enterprise planning platform deployments, expertise in ML/Generative AI, experience with regulated data, executive presence, and 5+ years supervising engineering teams.
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Senior Manager, Application Software Engineering
Reston or Austin or Seattle
$118k-$264k/yr OnsiteFull Time
Oracle
OracleNYSE: ORCL: Provides cloud infrastructure and enterprise software for global businesses.
9+ YOEU.S. citizenship with active TS/SCI+Poly clearance; ~9+ years software development; 6 years programming/scripting; 4 years databases; experience leading engineering teams and secure production software.
Oracle Cloud Infrastructure, AWS, Azure, Google Cloud
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Principal Software Engineering Lead (eCOA) - Evinova
Gaithersburg, Maryland, United States
$166k-$217k/yr HybridFull Time
AstraZeneca
AstraZenecaLondon Stock Exchange: AZN: Researches and develops medicines to treat major diseases globally.
8+ YOE3+ MgmtBachelor's/Master's in CS or Engineering (or equivalent), 8+ years software engineering, 3+ years leading engineering teams while hands-on, deep proficiency in React/React Native, Node.js/Java, AWS, experience with AI-assisted development tools and agile frameworks.
React, React Native, Node.js, Java, AWS, GitHub Copilot, Claude, Cursor, CI/CD, Scrum, Kanban, SAFe
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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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Lead Software Engineer-Embedded Computing Software-Onsite
Ashburn, Virginia, United States
$109k-$145k/yr OnsiteFull Time
Curtiss-Wright
Curtiss-WrightNYSE: CW: Engineers and manufactures critical components for aerospace and defense.
8+ YOESenior software engineer with embedded systems experience, DoD security, Linux, C/C++, and embedded software development.
C, C++, Linux, VxWorks, Python, LabVIEW, Git, JIRA, Confluence, DOORS, Yocto, Petalinux, GCC
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Software Engineer, Lead
McLean, Virginia, United States
$87k-$198k/yr HybridFull Time
Booz Allen Hamilton
Booz Allen HamiltonNYSE: BAH: Consulting and technology services for government and commercial clients
5+ YOE5+ years in software development; experience with Java/Kotlin/Python/JavaScript/TypeScript/C/C++/Golang; AI/ML; Agile team experience; TS/SCI clearance; Bachelor's in Engineering/Science/Technology; Masters preferred.
Java, Kotlin, Python, JavaScript, TypeScript, C/C++, Golang, AI/ML tools
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Lead Software Developer
Fort Meade, Maryland, United States
OnsiteFull Time
Lentech
Lentech: Provides mission-critical IT and engineering solutions for government agencies.
20+ YOEActive TS.SCI w/FSP through MD; 20 years software engineering; Java/JavaScript, Git, SQL, Python; Linux; SDLC; Agile; UI/UX; API; AWS; C#; front/back-end development.
Java, JavaScript, Git, SQL, Python, Web development, UI/UX, Angular, React, Vue.js, AWS, C#, MongoDB, Spring, OSGi, Perl, Lua, NGINX, Linux
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Interclypse Inc. - Lead Software Engineer
Annapolis Junction, Maryland, United States
OnsiteFull Time
Interclypse
Interclypse: Provides software engineering and cybersecurity solutions for government agencies.
3+ YOEBachelor’s degree in computer science or related field; 3+ years of software engineering experience.
.NET, SQL, IIS, AWS, React, Kubernetes, RESTful API, Elastic Stack
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Director, Software Engineering - AI Platform and Full Stack Engineering - Hybrid in MN
Minneapolis or Minnetonka or Washington or United States
$135k-$231k/yr HybridFull Time
UnitedHealth Group
UnitedHealth GroupNYSE: UNH: Provides health insurance and technology-enabled health care services.
12+ YOE5+ MgmtBachelor's in CS/Engineering, 12+ years software engineering including full stack, 5+ years leading engineering teams, experience with CI/CD, DevOps, cloud (AWS), AI/ML governance, Java/Python/Node.js, modern frameworks and microservices.
CI/CD, DevOps, AWS, Java, Python, Node.js, React, Angular, REST, GraphQL, LLMs
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Engineering Technical Lead
Arlington or Fall River or Mount Laurel or San Diego
$135k-$273k/yr OnsiteFull Time
Innovative Defense Technologies
Innovative Defense Technologies: A defense technology that develops automated software and hardware solutions for U.S. government and Department of Defense needs.
7+ YOEActive Secret U.S. security clearance, 7+ years experience, Bachelor's in STEM (or equivalent), proven experience designing/integrating/deploying DoD software and hardware, leading field test execution, and ability to travel up to 25%.
C++, Python, JavaScript, Java, MATLAB, Aegis Weapon System, CEC, Link-16, Systems Engineering V-Model
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Lead Software Engineer (Defense Tech)
Washington, District of Columbia, United States
$140k-$180k/yr OnsiteFull Time
Applied Intuition
Applied Intuition: Developing software and simulation infrastructure for autonomous vehicles.
5+ YOE5+ years software engineering; strong C++, Python; OS and hardware experience; security clearance eligible; U.S. citizenship.
C++, Python, Operating Systems
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